TR16 5AP postcode in Carharrack, Cornwall
TR16 5AP is a postcode in Carharrack, in the Redruth Central, Carharrack & St Day ward of Cornwall. It is in the Camborne and Redruth parliamentary constituency and the Devon & Cornwall police force area, and has been in use since November 2010.
Where TR16 5AP is, and what is near it
- TR16 5AP
- Other postcodes in TR16 5: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 10 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.2290, longitude -5.1783)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after TR16 5AP?
- CornwallCouncil, for all local services Cornwall: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around TR16 5AP Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Devon & CornwallPolice force area
- Camborne and RedruthParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Perran Moon (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Perran Moon
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at TR16 5AP?
Every home and business at TR16 5AP can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 70% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at TR16 5AP?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for TR16 5AP.
Check the bin days for TR16 5AP on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is TR16 5AP at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include TR16 5AP.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Cornwall
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for TR16 5AP: 6,295 properties in Cornwall are at high risk (1.5% of all its properties). All the figures for Cornwall
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of TR16 5AP is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near TR16 5AP?
Homes in TR16 5 sold for a typical £280,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 61 sales, down 3.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £374,000 26 sales
- Semi-detached £256,000 18 sales
- Terraced £242,500 15 sales
- Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole TR16 district: a typical £280,000 from 172 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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
Homes sold in TR16 5AP
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in TR16 5AP from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
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
What council tax band are homes near TR16 5AP?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 720 homes in the neighbourhood around TR16 5AP. The largest share of them, 46%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (38%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Cornwall for 2026‑27: £2,591. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,727 (band A) to £3,167 (band E); band B, the most common, is £2,015.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 120 (17%) | £1,727 |
| Band B | about 330 (46%) | £2,015 |
| Band C | about 180 (25%) | £2,303 |
| Band D | about 70 (10%) | £2,591 |
| Band E | about 20 (3%) | £3,167 |
| Band F | withheld | £3,742 |
| Band G | withheld | £4,318 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £5,182 |
When the homes were built
- 33% Before 1900
- Withheld 1900 to 1918
- Withheld 1919 to 1939
- 3% 1945 to 1964
- 38% 1965 to 1982
- 14% 1983 to 1999
- 1% 2000 to 2009
- 9% 2010 to 2019
- 1% 2020 or later
Averages for Cornwall before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of TR16 5AP is in (ONS area E01018919), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near TR16 5AP?
The nearest open schools to TR16 5AP, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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
Where is the nearest station to TR16 5AP?
The nearest railway station to the centre of TR16 5AP is Redruth Rail Station, 3.4 km away in a straight line.
- Redruth Rail Station Railway station 3.4 kmCycle
- Perranwell Rail Station Railway station 4.9 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest The Carharrack Stars, 210 m away.
More stations near TR16 5AP, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near TR16 5AP?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of TR16 5AP, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Chacewater Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01872 560346 3.4 kmCycle
- Leatside Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2026 · Phone 01209 313313 3.9 kmCycle
- Carnon Downs Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01872 863221 6.2 kmDrive
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near TR16 5AP?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of TR16 5AP on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near TR16 5AP?
The nearest to the centre of TR16 5AP, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Bond Street Dental Practice Phone 01209 217203 3.4 kmCycle
- Green Lane Dental Practice Phone 01209 216572 3.6 kmCycle
- Dental Home Visits Cornwall Phone 01872 870109 4.9 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to TR16 5AP?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Camborne and Redruth Community Hospital Phone 01726 627561 4.7 kmCycle
- Duchy Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01872 226100 7.4 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near TR16 5AP?
The nearest care homes to the centre of TR16 5AP, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- The Pines Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2026 · Phone 01637 416444 600 mWalk
- Crossroads House Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report April 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01209 820551 3.1 kmCycle
- Garsewednack Residential Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report May 2026 · Phone 01209 215798 3.1 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near TR16 5AP?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TR16 5AP, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- St Day Pharmacy Mon 9am to 6:15pm; Tue 8:30am to 6pm; Wed 9am to 5:30pm; Thu 8:30am to 6:15pm; Fri 8:30am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01209 916984 1.2 kmWalk
- Green Lane Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01209 215845 3.6 kmCycle
- Boots, 84 Fore Street Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 01209 215056 3.6 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near TR16 5AP?
The nearest vets to the centre of TR16 5AP on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Cornwall Animal Hospital 3.9 kmCycle
- Redruth Veterinary Surgery 3.9 kmCycle
- Cornwall Veterinary Emergency Treatment Service 5.5 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is TR16 5AP in a conservation area?
The centre of TR16 5AP is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near TR16 5AP?
Police.uk records 17 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TR16 5AP in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: robbery 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for TR16 5AP
- Ward
- Redruth Central, Carharrack & St Day
- Parish
- Carharrack
- Region
- South West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Carharrack
- Rural or urban
- Larger rural, further from a major town or city
- In use since
- November 2010
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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