TR12 6TU
a primarily residential postcode in Gweek, Cornwall
Coordinates
Latitude: 50.0973 / 50°5'50"N
Longitude: -5.2082 / 5°12'29"W
OS Eastings: 170657
OS Northings: 26848
OS Grid: SW706268
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR Z4.ZWJP
Mapcode Global: VH134.NTZ7
Plus Code: 9C2P3QWR+WP
Maidenhead Locator System: IO70jc53
What Three Birds: peregrine.murrelet.parakeet
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Post Office Row, Gweek, Helston TR12 6TU
Summary
TR12 6TU is a primarily residential postcode in Gweek, Cornwall. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are B and C.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £54,206 to £356,730 with an average of £209,963.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900 and between 1900 and 1929.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of privately rented and owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is G.
Commercial rateable values range from £3,000 to £7,300 with an average of £5,150. The most common recorded business types are Shop and Self Catering Holiday Unit.
Gweek is a village, which had a population of 667 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 21 people resident in TR12 6TU, of which 11 were male and 10 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
TR12 6TU is in the Falmouth & Helston travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Primary Care Trust.
TR12 6TU is approximately 8m (26ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in TR12 6TU
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing TR12 6TU
1b3: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Ageing Rural Flat Tenants
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for TR12 6TU
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near TR12 6TU include Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
TR12 6TU at other websites
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- River levels and flood warnings near TR12 6TU at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near TR12 6TU at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near TR12 6TU at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to TR12 6TU at British Beaches
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near TR12 6TU at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of TR12 6TU are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Cornwall Council
Ward
St Keverne and Meneage
Councillor
Julian Rand MBE (Independent)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Camborne and Redruth
MP
George Eustice (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for TR12 6TU.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near TR12 6TU.
Primary
Boskenwyn Community Primary School
Boskenwyn, Near Gweek, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 0NG
Foundation School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Garras Community Primary School
St Keverne Road, Mawgan, Helston, Cornwall, TR12 6AY
Foundation School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Constantine Primary School
Trebarvah Road, Constantine, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 5AG
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Martin-in-Meneage Community Primary School
St Martin-in-Meneage, Helston, Cornwall, TR12 6BT
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Penberthy Road, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 8AR
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
Secondary
Helston Community College
Church Hill, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 8NR
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Mullion School
Meaver Road, Mullion, Helston, Cornwall, TR12 7EB
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Camborne Science and International Academy
Cranberry Road, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 7PP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Richard Lander School
Higher Besore Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR3 6LT
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.