TR16 6BS postcode in Cornwall, England

TR16 6BS is a postcode in Cornwall, in the Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap ward. It is in the Camborne and Redruth parliamentary constituency and the Devon & Cornwall police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at TR16 6BS can get it Across Cornwall: 66% Typical price £271,250 Homes sold in TR16 6, last 12 months. ▲ 4.3% on the year before Nearest station Redruth 3.2 km in a straight line

Where TR16 6BS is, and what is near it

Map of TR16 6BS and what is near it Map of TR16 6BS: its centre point, with the 221 other postcodes in the TR16 6 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. TR16 6AL: also in TR16 6TR16 6AN: also in TR16 6TR16 6AP: also in TR16 6TR16 6AR: also in TR16 6TR16 6AZ: also in TR16 6TR16 6BP: also in TR16 6TR16 6BT: also in TR16 6TR16 6BU: also in TR16 6TR16 6BY: also in TR16 6TR16 6DB: also in TR16 6TR16 6DE: also in TR16 6TR16 6DF: also in TR16 6TR16 6DG: also in TR16 6TR16 6DH: also in TR16 6TR16 6DJ: also in TR16 6TR16 6DL: also in TR16 6TR16 6DN: also in TR16 6TR16 6DP: also in TR16 6TR16 6DQ: also in TR16 6TR16 6DS: also in TR16 6TR16 6DT: also in TR16 6TR16 6DU: also in TR16 6TR16 6DW: also in TR16 6TR16 6DX: also in TR16 6TR16 6DY: also in TR16 6TR16 6EA: also in TR16 6TR16 6EB: also in TR16 6TR16 6EF: also in TR16 6TR16 6EG: also in TR16 6TR16 6EH: also in TR16 6TR16 6EJ: also in TR16 6TR16 6EN: also in TR16 6TR16 6EP: also in TR16 6TR16 6EQ: also in TR16 6TR16 6ER: also in TR16 6TR16 6ET: also in TR16 6TR16 6EU: also in TR16 6TR16 6EW: also in TR16 6TR16 6EX: also in TR16 6TR16 6EY: also in TR16 6TR16 6EZ: also in TR16 6TR16 6GG: also in TR16 6TR16 6GZ: also in TR16 6TR16 6HA: also in TR16 6TR16 6HB: also in TR16 6TR16 6HD: also in TR16 6TR16 6HE: also in TR16 6TR16 6HF: also in TR16 6TR16 6HG: also in TR16 6TR16 6HH: also in TR16 6TR16 6HJ: also in TR16 6TR16 6HL: also in TR16 6TR16 6HN: also in TR16 6TR16 6HP: also in TR16 6TR16 6HQ: also in TR16 6TR16 6HR: also in TR16 6TR16 6HS: also in TR16 6TR16 6HT: also in TR16 6TR16 6HU: also in TR16 6TR16 6HW: also in TR16 6TR16 6HX: also in TR16 6TR16 6HY: also in TR16 6TR16 6HZ: also in TR16 6TR16 6JA: also in TR16 6TR16 6JB: also in TR16 6TR16 6JD: also in TR16 6TR16 6JF: also in TR16 6TR16 6JG: also in TR16 6TR16 6JH: also in TR16 6TR16 6JJ: also in TR16 6TR16 6JL: also in TR16 6TR16 6JN: also in TR16 6TR16 6JQ: also in TR16 6TR16 6JR: also in TR16 6TR16 6JS: also in TR16 6TR16 6JW: also in TR16 6TR16 6LD: also in TR16 6TR16 6LF: also in TR16 6TR16 6ST: also in TR16 6TR16 6SX: also in TR16 6TR16 6SZ: also in TR16 6TR16 6TA: also in TR16 6TR16 6TB: also in TR16 6TR16 6TE: also in TR16 6TR16 6TF: also in TR16 6TR16 6TG: also in TR16 6 Pencoys Primary School 2.5 km2 places, 3.2–3.7 kmSchool 3.8 kmGP 4.9 kmGP 6.2 kmCamborne station 6.6 kmLanner TR16 6BS Map of TR16 6BS and what is near it Map of TR16 6BS: its centre point, with the 221 other postcodes in the TR16 6 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. School 3.8 kmGP 4.9 kmGP 6.2 kmLanner TR16 6BS
  • TR16 6BS
  • Other postcodes in TR16 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.2078, longitude -5.2052)

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 6BS?

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 6BS?

None of the homes and businesses at TR16 6BS can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

TR16 6BS 0% Cornwall 66%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

TR16 6BS 0% Cornwall 93%
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 6BS?

BinDayBuddy has not read Cornwall Council's days for TR16 6BS today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for TR16 6BS on BinDayBuddy

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 6BS 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 6BS.

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 6BS: 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 6BS 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 6BS?

Homes in TR16 6 sold for a typical £271,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 42 sales, up 4.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£271,250 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£259,950 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 4.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £299,950 23 sales
  • Semi-detached £248,500 6 sales
  • Terraced £245,000 13 sales

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 6BS

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in TR16 6BS 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 6BS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 630 homes in the neighbourhood around TR16 6BS. The largest share of them, 37%, are in council tax band B. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (45%). 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 6BS

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 140 (22%)£1,727
Band Babout 230 (37%)£2,015
Band Cabout 160 (25%)£2,303
Band Dabout 60 (10%)£2,591
Band Eabout 30 (5%)£3,167
Band Fabout 10 (2%)£3,742
Band Gfewer than 5£4,318
Band Hfewer than 5£5,182

When the homes were built

  1. 45% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 5% 1919 to 1939
  4. 2% 1945 to 1964
  5. 16% 1965 to 1982
  6. 14% 1983 to 1999
  7. 9% 2000 to 2009
  8. 7% 2010 to 2019
  9. 3% 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 6BS is in (ONS area E01018916), 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 6BS?

The nearest open schools to TR16 6BS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near TR16 6BS, 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 6BS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of TR16 6BS is Redruth Rail Station, 3.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Redruth Rail Station Railway station 3.2 kmCycle
  • Camborne Rail Station Railway station 6.6 kmDrive

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near TR16 6BS, 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 6BS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of TR16 6BS, 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 6BS?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of TR16 6BS 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 Map

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

Which dentists are near TR16 6BS?

The nearest to the centre of TR16 6BS, 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 6BS?

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 6BS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of TR16 6BS, 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 6BS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TR16 6BS, 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 6BS?

The nearest vets to the centre of TR16 6BS 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 6BS in a conservation area?

The centre of TR16 6BS is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

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 6BS?

Police.uk records 7 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TR16 6BS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences5 reports
Public order2 reports

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 6BS

Ward
Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap
Parish
Lanner
Region
South West
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, further from a major town or city
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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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

TR16 6TA380 mTR16 6BU380 mTR16 6SZ500 mTR16 6EZ530 mTR16 6SX540 mTR16 6EY580 m
All of TR16

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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