TR16 5JS postcode in Carharrack, Cornwall

TR16 5JS 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 January 1980.

Where TR16 5JS is, and what is near it

Map of TR16 5JS and what is near it Map of TR16 5JS: its centre point, with the 236 other postcodes in the TR16 5 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. TR16 5AD: also in TR16 5TR16 5AF: also in TR16 5TR16 5AL: also in TR16 5TR16 5AP: also in TR16 5TR16 5BY: also in TR16 5TR16 5EU: also in TR16 5TR16 5EX: also in TR16 5TR16 5EY: also in TR16 5TR16 5HA: also in TR16 5TR16 5HS: also in TR16 5TR16 5HW: also in TR16 5TR16 5JB: also in TR16 5TR16 5JE: also in TR16 5TR16 5JF: also in TR16 5TR16 5JG: also in TR16 5TR16 5JH: also in TR16 5TR16 5JN: also in TR16 5TR16 5JP: also in TR16 5TR16 5JQ: also in TR16 5TR16 5JR: also in TR16 5TR16 5JU: also in TR16 5TR16 5JW: also in TR16 5TR16 5JX: also in TR16 5TR16 5JY: also in TR16 5TR16 5LA: also in TR16 5TR16 5LB: also in TR16 5TR16 5LD: also in TR16 5TR16 5LE: also in TR16 5TR16 5LF: also in TR16 5TR16 5LG: also in TR16 5TR16 5LH: also in TR16 5TR16 5LS: also in TR16 5TR16 5LY: also in TR16 5TR16 5LZ: also in TR16 5TR16 5NA: also in TR16 5TR16 5NB: also in TR16 5TR16 5ND: also in TR16 5TR16 5NE: also in TR16 5TR16 5NF: also in TR16 5TR16 5NG: also in TR16 5TR16 5NH: also in TR16 5TR16 5NJ: also in TR16 5TR16 5NQ: also in TR16 5TR16 5NT: also in TR16 5TR16 5NU: also in TR16 5TR16 5PJ: also in TR16 5TR16 5PN: also in TR16 5TR16 5PP: also in TR16 5TR16 5PR: also in TR16 5TR16 5PS: also in TR16 5TR16 5QN: also in TR16 5TR16 5QS: also in TR16 5TR16 5QT: also in TR16 5TR16 5QU: also in TR16 5TR16 5QW: also in TR16 5TR16 5QX: also in TR16 5TR16 5QY: also in TR16 5TR16 5QZ: also in TR16 5TR16 5RA: also in TR16 5TR16 5RB: also in TR16 5TR16 5RD: also in TR16 5TR16 5RE: also in TR16 5TR16 5RF: also in TR16 5TR16 5RG: also in TR16 5TR16 5RJ: also in TR16 5TR16 5RL: also in TR16 5TR16 5RN: also in TR16 5TR16 5RP: also in TR16 5TR16 5RQ: also in TR16 5TR16 5RR: also in TR16 5TR16 5RS: also in TR16 5TR16 5RT: also in TR16 5TR16 5RU: also in TR16 5TR16 5RW: also in TR16 5TR16 5SD: also in TR16 5TR16 5SH: also in TR16 5TR16 5SJ: also in TR16 5TR16 5SL: also in TR16 5TR16 5SN: also in TR16 5TR16 5SX: also in TR16 5 Lanner Primary School 2.5 kmGP 3.0 kmCardrew Court School 3.0 km2 places, 3.3–3.7 kmCurnow School 3.4 kmPerranwell station 5.2 kmGP 6.3 kmSt Day TR16 5JS Map of TR16 5JS and what is near it Map of TR16 5JS: its centre point, with the 236 other postcodes in the TR16 5 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Perranwell station 5.2 kmSt Day TR16 5JS
  • TR16 5JS
  • Other postcodes in TR16 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 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 50.2340, longitude -5.1798)

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 5JS?

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 5JS?

Every home and business at TR16 5JS can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

Cornwall: 66%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Cornwall: 93%

The line marks the figure across Cornwall.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 5JS?

BinDayBuddy has not read Cornwall Council's days for TR16 5JS today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: 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 5JS 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 5JS.

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 5JS: 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 5JS 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.

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Source: 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 5JS?

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.

£280,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£289,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 3.1% on the 12 months before
  • 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 postcode

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

Homes sold in TR16 5JS

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in TR16 5JS 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 5JS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 920 homes in the neighbourhood around TR16 5JS. The largest share of them, 35%, are in council tax band B. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (46%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around TR16 5JS

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 £3,742 (band F); band B, the most common, is £2,015.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 280 (30%)£1,727
Band Babout 320 (35%)£2,015
Band Cabout 210 (23%)£2,303
Band Dabout 60 (7%)£2,591
Band Eabout 40 (4%)£3,167
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,742
Band Gwithheld£4,318
Band Hwithheld£5,182

When the homes were built

  1. 46% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 1% 1919 to 1939
  4. 2% 1945 to 1964
  5. 29% 1965 to 1982
  6. 8% 1983 to 1999
  7. 7% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. 2% 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 5JS is in (ONS area E01018918), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 5JS?

The nearest open schools to TR16 5JS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near TR16 5JS, and how we find them

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 5JS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of TR16 5JS is Redruth Rail Station, 3.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Redruth Rail Station Railway station 3.3 kmCycle
  • Perranwell Rail Station Railway station 5.2 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Wheal Jewel, 106 m away.

More stations near TR16 5JS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near TR16 5JS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of TR16 5JS, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 5JS?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of TR16 5JS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.7 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near TR16 5JS?

The nearest to the centre of TR16 5JS, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 5JS?

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.

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 5JS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of TR16 5JS, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 5JS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TR16 5JS, 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.

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 5JS?

The nearest vets to the centre of TR16 5JS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 5JS in a conservation area?

The centre of TR16 5JS 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 5JS?

Police.uk records 17 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TR16 5JS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences9 reports
Other theft3 reports
Anti-social behaviour1 report
Public order1 report
Burglary1 report
Vehicle crime1 report

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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for TR16 5JS

Ward
Redruth Central, Carharrack & St Day
Parish
St. Day
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Carharrack
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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