TR16 5SS is a safe, established residential area located 0.7km from Redruth in Redruth. Administratively it sits within Redruth South ward and the Camborne and Redruth constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 38) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for TR16 5SS are sourced from Output Area E00095498 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TR16 5SS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TR16 5SS.
551
38
£ 41,700 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
TR16 5SS is an established family neighbourhood — 72% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TR16 5SS. The average age is 37.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TR16 5SS has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Trewirgie Junior School
Trewirgie Infants' School
Pennoweth Primary School
Curnow School
Redruth School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Greens Newsagents0.8 km
- The Grow Box0.9 km
- W D Treloar0.5 km
- Warrens Bakery Limited0.9 km
- Rowes Cornish Bakers0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Redruth Cricket Club0.9 km
- The Red Lion0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Boesti0.9 km
- Country Store Health Foods And Organic Coffee House0.7 km
- Hatters Coffee House0.9 km
- Redruth Meadery0.6 km
- Redruth Station Buffet And Kiosk0.7 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Morrish's Fish & Chips0.9 km
- New Hong Sing Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
- The Crispy Cod0.9 km
- Greg And Lou's Chip Shop0.7 km
- OSBK Smokehouse0.8 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Redruth0.7 km
- Camborne6.2 km
- Perranwell7.6 km
Bus Stops
- Jctn Sandy Lane & Raymond Rd0.2 km
- Jctn Sandy Lane & Raymond Rd0.3 km
- Albany Road0.4 km
- Carknown Gardens0.4 km
- Carknown Gardens0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: TR165SS · Data under Open Government Licence