Schools
8 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 2 secondary schools. St Columb Minor Academy is the nearest published school at 732 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
TR8 4WQ
Newquay Porth & Tretherras · Cornwall · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Austell and Newquay
- Postcode district
- TR8
- Postcode sector
- TR8 4
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- TR8 4WQ
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 May 2026
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- TR
- Postcode district
- TR8
- Postcode sector
- TR8 4
- Latitude
- 50.412459
- Longitude
- -5.045910
- British National Grid easting
- 183,694
- British National Grid northing
- 61,391
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Cornwall · E06000052
- Electoral ward
- Newquay Porth & Tretherras · E05013315
- Parish or community
- E04013070
- Westminster constituency
- St Austell and Newquay · E14001508
- Output area
- E00182775
- Lower layer super output area
- Cornwall 018G · E01034855
- Middle layer super output area
- Cornwall 018 · E02003952
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore TR8
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 8
- Primary
- 6
- Secondary
- 2
- 732 m
St Columb Minor Academy
Academy converter
- 843 m
Treviglas Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 854 m
Newquay Primary Academy
Free schools
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 588
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 312
- Anti social behaviour 64
- Criminal damage and arson 58
- Other theft 36
- Public order 35
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- TR8 4 residents
- 5,921
Age bands in TR8 4
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 28%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 18%
1,146 residents
581 residents
1,753 residents
1,647 residents
1,127 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
2
within 5 km
NARROWCLIFF SURGERY
NARROWCLIFF, NEWQUAY, TR7 2QF
ODS code L82029
1.9 km
NEWQUAY HEALTH CENTRE
THE HEALTH CENTRE, ST. THOMAS ROAD, NEWQUAY, TR7 1RU
ODS code Y02517
2.2 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Market Square
BCT · Newquay
- 0.1 miles
Market Square
BCT · Newquay
- 0.3 miles
Opp Rialton Road
BCT · St Columb Minor
- 0.3 miles
Riailton Road
BCT · St Columb Minor
- 0.3 miles
Shop Corner
BCT · St Columb Minor
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 018G, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
4 of 10
Overall England rank
11,920 of 33,755
- Income
- 3 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 2 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 3 of 10
- Living environment
- 9 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
588 published events cover 12 months, averaging 49 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 312 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.