TR8 5BB

Probus & St Erme · Cornwall · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Newquay
Local authority
Cornwall
Constituency
Truro and Falmouth
Postcode district
TR8
Postcode sector
TR8 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TR8 5BA 749 m
TR2 4NR 821 m
TR8 5AZ 983 m
TR2 4NS 1.1 km
TR2 4NT 1.3 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TR8 5BB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TR
Postcode district
TR8
Postcode sector
TR8 5
Latitude
50.336296
Longitude
-4.998390
British National Grid easting
186,728
British National Grid northing
52,787

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Cornwall · E06000052
Parish or community
E04013064
Westminster constituency
Truro and Falmouth · E14001554
Output area
E00095138
Lower layer super output area
Cornwall 032D · E01018847
Middle layer super output area
Cornwall 032 · E02003905

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Lower Landrine Farm, Mitchell, Newquay, TR8 5BB 1 June 2021 £1,330,000
Winsford, Mitchell, Newquay, TR8 5BB 31 January 2002 £367,100
Lower Landrine Farm, Mitchell, Newquay, TR8 5BB 31 July 1998 £215,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
3
Secondary
0
  1. Ladock C of E School

    Academy converter

    3.3 km
  2. St Erme with Trispen Community Primary School

    Community school

    3.4 km
  3. Summercourt Academy

    Academy converter

    4.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Burglary 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
15

6 female, 9 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
3.8
TR8 5 residents
4,965

Age bands in TR8 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.5%

830 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.9%

449 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.5%

1,082 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.3%

1,477 residents

Age 65 and over
23.9%

1,203 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TR8 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
75%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Pillars Close

    BCT · Mitchell

    1.2 miles
  • Clock Garage

    BCT · Summercourt

    2.0 miles
  • Rowes Garage

    BCT · Trispen

    2.1 miles
  • Rowes Garage

    BCT · Trispen

    2.1 miles
  • Polisken Way

    BCT · St Erme

    2.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 032D, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

13,959 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

3 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ladock C of E School is the nearest published school at 2.1 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

2 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 1 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.