TR3 6AF is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (TR3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6AF) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case TR which means Truro.
Postal District. In our case TR3.
Postal Sector. In our case TR3 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AF.

The regional mail center for the post area TR is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the TR3 6AF postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is PONSANOOTH SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 10 individuals call the TR3 6AF postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of TRURO within the old postal county of Cornwall.

TR3 6AF is within the village of Playing Place.

The TR3 6AF postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the TR3 6AF Postcode Boundaries

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for TR3 6AF

Latitude	50.2386516554
Longitude	-5.07126038709

Ordnance Survey Maps for TR3 6AF

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 105 Falmouth and Mevagissey, Truro and St Mawes	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 104 Redruth and St Agnes	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 204 Truro & Falmouth	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Weather Forecast for TR3 6AF

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	84.00%	S 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	94.00%	S 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	53.00%	SSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	55.00%	SSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	SSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	3.00%	S 9 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	3.00%	S 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	S 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	S 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	S 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	S 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	SW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	WNW 4 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	NW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	12.00%	NW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	18.00%	NW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	16.00%	NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	15.00%	NW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	32.00%	NW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	14.00%	NW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	NW 9 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of TR3 6AF Postcode

England Primary Schools

Bosvigo School

Address: Bosvigo School, Chapel Hill, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3BJ

Distance: 1.70 miles

School Website

Contact: 01872274034

Kea Community Primary School

Address: Kea Community Primary School, Kea, Truro, Cornwall, TR3 6AY

Distance: 0.49 miles

School Website

Contact: 01872272265

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near TR3 6AF

PRAISE

Address: FORTH COTH, CARNON DOWNS, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR3 6HH

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact: :

LANDER DENTISTRY

Address: 3 UPPER LEMON VILLAS, TRURO, TR1 2PD

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: :

COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES

Address: TRURO HEALTH PARK, INFIRMARY HILL, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR1 2JA

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: :

LEMON STREET DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 46 LEMON STREET, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR1 2NS

Distance: 1.71 miles

Contact: :

MAIDWELL SMITH AND ASSOCIATES

Address: THE DENTAL PRACTICE, 41 LEMON STREET, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR1 2NS

Distance: 1.71 miles

Contact: :

TRURO DENTAL CARE

Address: 37 LEMON STREET, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR1 2NR

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near TR3 6AF

BOOTS

Address: TRURO HEALTH PARK, INFIRMARY HILL, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR1 2JA

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01872 272823

REEDS PHARMACY

Address: THE GLOBE, FRANCES STREET, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR1 3DP

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01872 272106

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: GARRAS WHARF, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR1 2TN

Distance: 1.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01872 357400

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

Address: 13 BOSCAWEN STREET, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR1 2QU

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01872 241611

BOOTS

Address: 94 PYDAR STREET, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR1 2BD

Distance: 1.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01872 272810

VICTORIA PHARMACY

Address: 2 PENGELLY WAY, THREEMILESTONE, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR3 6DP

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01872 277343

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near TR3 6AF

EYE VISION BOUTIQUE

Address: 2 CHARLES STREET, TRURO, TR1 2PQ

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: http: HTTPS://WWW.EYEBOUTIQUE.VISION/

IBUNTU LTD - LEMON STREET

Address: 66 LEMON STREET, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR1 2PN

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (TRURO)

Address: 10 ST. NICHOLAS STREET, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR1 2RL

Distance: 1.88 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (TRURO)

Address: 33A RIVER STREET, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR1 2SJ

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (RIVER STREET - TRURO)

Address: 36 RIVER STREET, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR1 2SJ

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: :

STANDEN OPTICIANS

Address: 2 HIGHSHORE HOUSE, NEW BRIDGE STREET, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR1 2AA

Distance: 2.00 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near TR3 6AF

CARNON DOWNS SURGERY

Address: BISSOE ROAD, CARNON DOWNS, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR3 6JD

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01872 863221

TRURO HEALTH PARK - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: TRURO HEALTH PARK, INFIRMARY HILL, TRURO, TR1 2JA

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: :

TRURO HEALTH PARK - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: INFIRMARY HILL, TRURO, TR1 2JA

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: :

LANDER MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: TRURO HEALTH PARK, INFIRMARY HILL, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR1 2JA

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01872 243700

THREE SPIRES MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: TRURO HEALTH PARK, INFIRMARY HILL, TRURO, CORNWALL, TR1 2JA

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01872 272272

DEVORAN SURGERY

Address: QUAY RD, DEVORAN, CORNWALL, TR3 6PW

Distance: 2.18 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near TR3 6AF

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: TR3 6AF

Truro
Truro station, Station Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3HH
Distance: 2.49 miles
Driving Time: 4.74 minutes
Perranwell
Perranwell station, Station Hill, Perranwell, Cornwall, TR3 7JY
Distance: 3.65 miles
Driving Time: 5.92 minutes
Penryn (Cornwall)
Penryn station, Station Road, Penryn, Cornwall, TR10 8HF
Distance: 6.92 miles
Driving Time: 10.25 minutes
Penmere
Penmere station, Penmere Hill, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 2QZ
Distance: 9.13 miles
Driving Time: 14.05 minutes
Falmouth Docks
Falmouth Docks station, Station Approach, off Pendennis Drive, Falmouth, TR11 4LT
Distance: 10.02 miles
Driving Time: 15.86 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near TR3 6AF

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near TR3 6AF

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the TR3 6AF Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Truro and Falmouth Co Const
Member or Parliament	Cherilyn Mackrory
Contact Details	Contact Cherilyn Mackrory
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the TR3 6AF Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Cornwall Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Cornwall at the following link Cornwall.

How much is the Council Tax?

Cornwall Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Cornwall charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the TR3 6AF Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Cornwall council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Cornwall Council

House Sales in TR3 6AF

Yearly House Sales for TR3 6AF
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2012	£240,000	£240,000	£240,000	1
2016	£286,000	£286,000	£286,000	1
2019	£200,000	£200,000	£200,000	1
2021	£430,000	£430,000	£430,000	1

Postcodes near the TR3 6AF Postcode

TR3 6AE TR3 6EU Carlyon Road TR3 6ES Old Coach Road TR3 6ET Old Coach Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the TR3 6AF Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near TR3 6AF
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Lidl, Treyew Road, TRURO, TR1 2TH	2.25 miles	Directions from TR3 6AF to Lidl
Sainsburys, Treyew Road, TRURO, TR1 3XL	2.55 miles	Directions from TR3 6AF to Sainsburys
Aldi, Highertown, TRURO, TR1 3PZ	2.56 miles	Directions from TR3 6AF to Aldi
Iceland, Fairmantle Street, TRURO, TR1 2EQ	2.86 miles	Directions from TR3 6AF to Iceland
Tesco, Garras Wharf, TRURO, TR1 2TN	3.02 miles	Directions from TR3 6AF to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near the TR3 6AF Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near TR3 6AF
Burger King	Distance	Directions
4 Kenwyn Street, Truro, TR1 3DJ	1.84 miles	Directions from TR3 6AF to 4 Kenwyn Street
4-5 Station Approach, Cliff Road, Newquay, TR7 2NG	12.18 miles	Directions from TR3 6AF to 4-5 Station Approach, Cliff Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near TR3 6AF
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Threemilestone, TRURO, TR3 6BA	2.26 miles	Directions from TR3 6AF to McDonald's, Threemilestone, TRURO, TR3 6BA
McDonald's, Dracaena Avenue, FALMOUTH, TR11 2ER	5.45 miles	Directions from TR3 6AF to McDonald's, Dracaena Avenue, FALMOUTH, TR11 2ER
McDonald's, Trevenson Road, Pool, REDRUTH, TR15 3PL	8.89 miles	Directions from TR3 6AF to McDonald's, Trevenson Road, Pool, REDRUTH, TR15 3PL
McDonald's, Penhale, Fraddon, ST. COLUMB, TR9 6NA	11.17 miles	Directions from TR3 6AF to McDonald's, Penhale, Fraddon, ST. COLUMB, TR9 6NA

KFC Restaurants near TR3 6AF
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Gas Lane, Tolvaddon, CAMBORNE, TR14 0BJ	9.27 miles	Directions from TR3 6AF to KFC Camborne - Trevenson Gateway
KFC, Pentewan Road, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 5BU	13.90 miles	Directions from TR3 6AF to KFC St Austell - Pentewan Road
KFC, Long Rock, PENZANCE, TR18 3RG	21.04 miles	Directions from TR3 6AF to KFC Penzance - Heliport Retail Park
KFC, Forth An Hellier, BODMIN, PL31 2RW	22.91 miles	Directions from TR3 6AF to KFC Bodmin - Launceston Road