This section of the site is all about the TR Postcode area, also known as the Truro Postal Area. Explore links to the next level to learn more about specific postcode districts such as TR1.
With rugged coastlines, secluded beaches, mystic stone circles, scenic fishing ports and deserted mine workings the TR postcode is understandably a popular destination with tourists and visitors. The TR postcode consists of 27 postcode districts and contains the towns of Falmouth, Newquay, Penzance, Redruth and St Ives. Wholly within the county of Cornwall, the TR postcode measures 80 miles across at its widest point.
The TR postcode derives from the first two letters of Truro the historic cathedral city and Cornwall's only city and county town. Sharing only a border with the neighbouring PL Plymouth postcode the TR postcode extends far into the Celtic Sea to cover the Isles of Scilly.
The TR Postcode Area is represents a group of postal districts in the Truro area of the United Kingdom. The area code TR stands for the letters t and r in TRuro. TR has a population of 293,864 and covers an area of 1,418,013 hectares. Fun fact: 0.45% of the population of Great Britain lives in this area.
The postcode sector falls within the following counties: Cornwall (100.00%).
The TR Truro Postcode is in the South West of England. The postal area borders the following neighbouring postal areas: PL - Plymouth, It also borders The Irish Sea, Mount's Bay, Falmouth Harbour, Helford Estuary, The English Channel, St Ives Bay and The Celtic Sea.
Explore the TR Truro postcode area by using our interactive map.
There are 27 postcode districts within the Truro postcode area
There are 14 towns within the Truro postcode area.
Unit | Area² |
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Hectares | 1,418,013² |
Miles | 5,475² |
Feet | 152,633,501,307² |
Kilometres | 14,180² |