POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

TR16 5FA postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 12 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schoolsSold prices through 30 Sep 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 30 Sep 2025Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 12 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
  • Median sold price, last 5 years £240,000Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 30 Sep 2025
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 12 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 30 Sep 2025.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

7 within 400m

TR16 5FA links 7 transport stops within 400m and 17 within 800m. 7 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Treskerby (BCT) at about 142m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.

Local business

6 within 1200m

TR16 5FA currently links 6 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 3 nightlife, 1 fuel, 1 grocery. The closest mapped place is The Original Factory Shop at about 256m. The current amenity availability signal scores 40/100.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched TR16 5FA in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

12 nearby school rows

12 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for TR16 5FA. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 5

TR16 5FA has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 5 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 108, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 78 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£240,000

Strong sample. Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 30 Sep 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of TR16 5FA, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 40/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Nightlife

3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (3).

Amenity group

Fuel

1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by fuel station (1).

Amenity group

Grocery

1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (1).

Amenity group

Retail

1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by department store (1).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Retail

The Original Factory Shop

Department Store in the current nearby-place seam.

Nightlife

The Mount Ambrose Inn

Pub in the current nearby-place seam.

Fuel

Scorrier SSTN (Texaco)

Fuel Station in the current nearby-place seam.

Grocery

Mount Ambrose Stores (Premier)

Convenience at 84, Mount Ambrose, Redruth.

Nightlife

Fox and Hounds

Pub at Fox and Hounds, Coast to Coast, Scorrier, Redruth.

Nightlife

Treleigh Arms

Pub at Redruth.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Illogan School

Primary option in TR16 4SW. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Lanner Primary School

Primary option in TR16 6AZ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Pencoys Primary School

Primary option in TR16 6RB. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for TR16 5FA before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

Recommended tool

Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around TR16 5FA.

Open broadband checker

Recommended tool

Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like TR16 5FA with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Recommended guide

Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess TR16 5FA.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering TR16 5FA.