TR16 5SG is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.4km from Sparry Bottom in Cornwall. Administratively it sits within Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap ward and the Truro and Falmouth constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for TR16 5SG are sourced from Output Area E00095048 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TR16 5SG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TR16 5SG.
274
48
£ 46,500 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TR16 5SG represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. TR16 5SG's 67% ownership and 48-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TR16 5SG. The average age is 48.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)
TR16 5SG has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and bicycle theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Day and Carharrack Community School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Fox And Hounds1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- The Fat Pony Cafe0.9 km
- Trevince Retail0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- GQ0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Redruth3.6 km
- Perranwell4.8 km
- Penryn7.6 km
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Postcode Profile: TR165SG · Data under Open Government Licence