TR8 4PA postcode in Cornwall, England

TR8 4PA is a postcode in Cornwall, in the St Columb Minor & Colan ward. It is in the St Austell and Newquay 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 TR8 4PA can get it Across Cornwall: 66% Typical price £320,000 Homes sold in TR8 4, last 12 months. ▼ 4.9% on the year before Nearest station Quintrell Downs 650 m in a straight line

Where TR8 4PA is, and what is near it

Map of TR8 4PA and what is near it Map of TR8 4PA: its centre point, with the 347 other postcodes in the TR8 4 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 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. TR8 4DS: also in TR8 4TR8 4FA: also in TR8 4TR8 4FF: also in TR8 4TR8 4FG: also in TR8 4TR8 4FN: also in TR8 4TR8 4FP: also in TR8 4TR8 4FQ: also in TR8 4TR8 4FR: also in TR8 4TR8 4FS: also in TR8 4TR8 4FT: also in TR8 4TR8 4FU: also in TR8 4TR8 4FW: also in TR8 4TR8 4FX: also in TR8 4TR8 4GG: also in TR8 4TR8 4LA: also in TR8 4TR8 4LB: also in TR8 4TR8 4LD: also in TR8 4TR8 4LE: also in TR8 4TR8 4LF: also in TR8 4TR8 4LG: also in TR8 4TR8 4LH: also in TR8 4TR8 4LJ: also in TR8 4TR8 4LQ: also in TR8 4TR8 4NB: also in TR8 4TR8 4NF: also in TR8 4TR8 4NG: also in TR8 4TR8 4NQ: also in TR8 4TR8 4NZ: also in TR8 4TR8 4PB: also in TR8 4TR8 4PD: also in TR8 4TR8 4QF: also in TR8 4TR8 4QG: also in TR8 4TR8 4QN: also in TR8 4TR8 4QQ: also in TR8 4TR8 4TU: also in TR8 4TR8 4TW: also in TR8 4TR8 4TX: also in TR8 4TR8 4TY: also in TR8 4TR8 4TZ: also in TR8 4TR8 4UA: also in TR8 4TR8 4UB: also in TR8 4TR8 4UD: also in TR8 4TR8 4UE: also in TR8 4TR8 4UF: also in TR8 4TR8 4UG: also in TR8 4TR8 4UH: also in TR8 4TR8 4UJ: also in TR8 4TR8 4UL: also in TR8 4TR8 4UN: also in TR8 4TR8 4WB: also in TR8 4TR8 4WD: also in TR8 4TR8 4WE: also in TR8 4TR8 4WF: also in TR8 4TR8 4WG: also in TR8 4TR8 4WH: also in TR8 4 Treviglas Academy 2.4 kmNewquay station 4.0 kmNewquay Health Centre 4.0 kmPetroc Group Practice 5.9 kmSt Columb Minor & Colan TR8 4PA Map of TR8 4PA and what is near it Map of TR8 4PA: its centre point, with the 347 other postcodes in the TR8 4 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 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. 2 schools, 2.3–2.4 km2 places, 4.0 kmPetroc Group Practice 5.9 kmSt Columb Minor & Colan TR8 4PA
  • TR8 4PA
  • Other postcodes in TR8 4: 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. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.4074, longitude -5.0209)

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 TR8 4PA?

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 TR8 4PA?

Every home and business at TR8 4PA can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

TR8 4PA 0% Cornwall 66%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

TR8 4PA 100% Cornwall 93%
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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 TR8 4PA?

BinDayBuddy has not read Cornwall Council's days for TR8 4PA today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for TR8 4PA 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 TR8 4PA 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 TR8 4PA.

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 TR8 4PA: 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 TR8 4PA 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 TR8 4PA?

Homes in TR8 4 sold for a typical £320,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 141 sales, down 4.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£320,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£336,475 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 4.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £480,000 49 sales
  • Semi-detached £307,500 40 sales
  • Terraced £248,900 43 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £215,000 9 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole TR8 district: a typical £335,000 from 195 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 TR8 4PA

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in TR8 4PA from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 5 January 2026. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 TR8 4PA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,050 homes in the neighbourhood around TR8 4PA. The largest share of them, 30%, are in council tax band C. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (26%). 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 TR8 4PA

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 £4,318 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,303.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 210 (20%)£1,727
Band Babout 230 (22%)£2,015
Band Cabout 310 (30%)£2,303
Band Dabout 150 (14%)£2,591
Band Eabout 110 (10%)£3,167
Band Fabout 30 (3%)£3,742
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,318
Band Hfewer than 5£5,182

When the homes were built

  1. 14% Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 6% 1919 to 1939
  4. 2% 1945 to 1964
  5. 15% 1965 to 1982
  6. 16% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 15% 2010 to 2019
  9. 26% 2020 or later

1900 to 1918: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

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 TR8 4PA is in (ONS area E01019050), 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 TR8 4PA?

The nearest open schools to TR8 4PA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near TR8 4PA, 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 TR8 4PA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of TR8 4PA is Quintrell Downs Rail Station, 650 metres away in a straight line.

  • Quintrell Downs Rail Station Railway station 650 mWalk
  • Newquay Rail Station Railway station 4.0 kmCycle

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 TR8 4PA, 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 TR8 4PA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of TR8 4PA, 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 TR8 4PA?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of TR8 4PA 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 TR8 4PA?

The nearest to the centre of TR8 4PA, 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 TR8 4PA?

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 TR8 4PA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of TR8 4PA, 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 TR8 4PA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TR8 4PA, 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 TR8 4PA?

The nearest vets to the centre of TR8 4PA 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 TR8 4PA in a conservation area?

The centre of TR8 4PA 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 TR8 4PA?

Police.uk records 8 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TR8 4PA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour3 reports
Violence and sexual offences2 reports
Criminal damage and arson2 reports
Public order1 report

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 TR8 4PA

Ward
St Columb Minor & Colan
Parish
Colan
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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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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