Redruth
Redruth is covered by postcode districts TR15 and TR16. It is in the Cornwall council area, England.
Every postcode in Redruth, and which are new since 2020
- New since 2020: 23
- In use before 2020: 525
- Outline: where 5 or more new postcodes since 2020 lie together
Of the 548 postcodes in Redruth that ONS places, 23 are new since 2020 and 525 were in use before 2020.
Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. New since 2020 means it came into use in January 2020 or later. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 150 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.
The middle of its postcodes: latitude 50.2349, longitude -5.2266. Open this area on OpenStreetMap
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; when each came into use: the same directory; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
The 5 newest postcodes
Where the new postcodes lie together
- 5 new postcodes since 2020, outlined on the map. TR15 9DT, is the newest of them.
What is it like to live in Redruth?
Homes sold for a typical £235,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, no change on the 12 months before. At 422 of the 536 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 192 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 27 of its 548 postcodes. It has 4 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 2 all-through schools at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Redruth, 200 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.
We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.
Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources
What do homes cost in Redruth?
Homes in Redruth sold for a typical £235,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 190 sales, no change on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £270,000 45 sales
- Semi-detached £261,000 58 sales
- Terraced £210,000 75 sales
- Flat or maisonette £120,000 12 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole TR15 district, Redruth's main postcode district: a typical £237,000.
Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Redruth: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Are new homes being built in Redruth?
23 of the 548 postcodes now in use in Redruth came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 238 homes sold in Redruth were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the TR15 district, 2%.
The newest postcodes
A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.
New homes among the homes sold
| Period | In Redruth | Across the TR15 district |
|---|---|---|
| The 12 months to August 2026 | 0 of 190 (0%) | 0 of 253 (0%) |
| The 12 months to August 2025 | 0 of 238 (0%) | 7 of 319 (2%) |
Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What broadband can you get in Redruth?
Ofcom reports on 536 of the 548 postcodes in Redruth. At 422 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 6 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s).
Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.
Check one address on Ofcom's checkerSource: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Is Redruth at risk of flooding?
27 of the 548 postcodes in Redruth have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 192 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are in Redruth?
The open schools at the postcodes in Redruth. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.
Primary
- Pennoweth Primary School250 m 348 pupils, 315 places
- Curnow School350 m 115 pupils, 93 places
- Trewirgie Junior School550 m 345 pupils, 430 places
- Trewirgie Infants' School600 m 274 pupils, 300 places
- Cardrew Court School1.1 km 48 pupils, 88 places
- Treleigh Community Primary School1.5 km 314 pupils, 315 places
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
How far is the station from Redruth?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Redruth is Redruth Rail Station, 200 m away in a straight line.
- Redruth Rail Station Railway station 200 mWalk
- Camborne Rail Station Railway station 5.7 kmDrive
- Perranwell Rail Station Railway station 8.4 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.
Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are in Redruth?
The GP practices at the postcodes in Redruth. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.
- Leatside Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2026 · Phone 01209 313313 400 mWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Is Redruth safe? Crime recorded around it
Police.uk records 1,434 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Redruth over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.
Each month, September 2025 to August 2026
- 159 September 2025
- 102 October 2025
- 132 November 2025
- 118 December 2025
- 99 January 2026
- 95 February 2026
- 111 March 2026
- 105 April 2026
- 133 May 2026
- 97 June 2026
- 140 July 2026
- 143 August 2026
By kind, over the 12 months
Also: drugs 27, other crime 26, possession of weapons 18, robbery 8, theft from the person 6, bicycle theft 4.
Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.
Crime around one postcodeSource: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Who runs Redruth?
- Council
- Cornwall
- Parliamentary constituency
- Camborne and Redruth
- Police force area
- Devon & Cornwall
- Region
- South West
- Country
- England
- MP
- Perran Moon (Labour)
All 548 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources
Moving to Redruth
Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.
- Tell Cornwall about council tax Council tax, on cornwall.gov.uk
- Register to vote at the new address Register to vote on GOV.UK
- Register with a GP practice The GP practices in Redruth
- Take meter readings on the day you move in
- Power cut? Call 105. It is free. About 105, the power cut number
- Find out your bin day Check your bin day on BinDayBuddy, which reads the council's own collection system
Redruth postcodes
548 postcodes in use in Redruth, by district:
Those districts are all in the TR postcode area.
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Places near Redruth
With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Redruth's £235,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.
Questions about Redruth
- What is it like to live in Redruth?
- Homes sold for a typical £235,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, no change on the 12 months before. At 422 of the 536 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 192 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 27 of its 548 postcodes. It has 4 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 2 all-through schools at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Redruth, 200 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
- What is the postcode for Redruth?
- Redruth is covered by postcode districts TR15 and TR16, across 548 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
- Which council is Redruth in?
- Redruth is in the Cornwall council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
- Who is the MP for Redruth?
- Redruth is in the Camborne and Redruth parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Perran Moon (Labour), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
- How much are houses in Redruth?
- Homes in Redruth sold for a typical £235,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 190 sales, no change on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
- What schools are in Redruth?
- In Redruth, primary schools at its postcodes include Pennoweth Primary School, Curnow School and Trewirgie Junior School; secondary schools at its postcodes include Curnow School, Redruth School and Cardrew Court School. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Does Redruth have a railway station?
- Yes: Redruth is 200 metres from the centre point of the postcodes in Redruth, in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
- What broadband can you get in Redruth?
- Ofcom reports on 536 of the 548 postcodes in Redruth. At 422 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 6 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s). Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
- Is Redruth at risk of flooding?
- 27 of the 548 postcodes in Redruth have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 192 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
- Are new homes being built in Redruth?
- 23 of the 548 postcodes now in use in Redruth came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 238 homes sold in Redruth were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the TR15 district, 2%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
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