Postcode Analysis Cornwall, South West

TR16 5SS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TR16 5SS.

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Population

551

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 41,700 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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5/10
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2/10
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8/10
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4/10
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4/10
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6/10
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6/10
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6/10
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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.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

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.

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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

White / British95.6%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.8%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 1%
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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.

Violence and sexual offences29
Criminal damage and arson5
Other theft5
Anti-social behaviour4
Drugs4

school Local Schools

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Trewirgie Junior School

Good408 pupils0.8 km
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Trewirgie Infants' School

Requires Improvement280 pupils0.9 km
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Pennoweth Primary School

Good333 pupils1.0 km
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Curnow School

Outstanding93 pupils1.1 km
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Redruth School

Good1386 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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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
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Redruth Cricket Club0.9 km
  • The Red Lion0.8 km
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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
fastfood

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