TR8 Postcode District
TR8 is the Postcode District for Nansledan, Newquay Cornwall
The TR8 postcode district is located in the TR Truro postal area, TR8 has a population of 10,886 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census..
The area of the district is 52.95 square miles (137.14 square kilometres or 33,888.36 acres).
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District overview
The primary settlement in the TR8 postcode district is Newquay in the county of Cornwall, England. Other significant settlements in this district include Crantock, Cubert, Holywell Bay, Mitchell, Rejerrah, St. Newlyn East, and Summercourt. The most significant post town in this district is Newquay.
There are 2 postcode sectors within the district. Here's a breakdown:
The sector TR8 4, covers Nansledan and St. Mawgan and Mawgan Porth and Quintrell Downs in Cornwall.
The sector TR8 5, covers St. Newlyn East and Summercourt and Crantock and Cubert in Cornwall.
The post town for this district is NEWQUAY.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Cornwall area with a total of 554 postal codes.
Postcode sectors and neighbouring districts
Nearest towns
To help place the district geographically, here are nearby towns and their approximate direction from the district centre.
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Newquay | 2.69 | WNW |
| St Columb Major | 4.66 | NE |
| Truro | 9.26 | S |
| Padstow | 10.74 | NNE |
| St Austell | 11.19 | ESE |
| Wadebridge | 11.82 | NE |
| St Blazey | 13.96 | E |
| Redruth | 14.23 | SW |
| Bodmin | 14.62 | ENE |
| Lostwithiel | 15.78 | E |
| Penryn | 16.13 | SSW |
| Falmouth | 16.92 | S |
| Camborne | 17.48 | SW |
| Fowey | 17.85 | ESE |
| Camelford | 21.93 | NE |
| Hayle | 22.80 | SW |
| Helston | 23.18 | SSW |
| St Ives | 23.80 | WSW |
| Liskeard | 25.16 | E |
| Looe | 25.52 | E |
Postcode information
Total geographical postcodes: 581
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nansledan | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 60 |
| Summercourt | NEWQUAY | TR8 5 | 43 |
| St. Newlyn East | NEWQUAY | TR8 5 | 43 |
| Crantock | NEWQUAY | TR8 5 | 37 |
| Cubert | NEWQUAY | TR8 5 | 35 |
| Mawgan Porth | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 33 |
| St. Mawgan | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 32 |
| Nansledan | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 31 |
| Quintrell Downs | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 29 |
| St. Newlyn East | NEWQUAY | TR8 5 | 24 |
| Lane | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 20 |
| NEWQUAY | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 18 |
| Mitchell | NEWQUAY | TR8 5 | 17 |
| Holywell Bay | NEWQUAY | TR8 5 | 11 |
| NEWQUAY | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 9 |
| Summercourt | NEWQUAY | TR8 5 | 9 |
| Trencreek | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 8 |
| Rejerrah | NEWQUAY | TR8 5 | 7 |
| St. Mawgan | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 7 |
| Trencreek | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 6 |
| Trekenning | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 6 |
| Hendra Croft | NEWQUAY | TR8 5 | 5 |
| Holywell Bay | NEWQUAY | TR8 5 | 5 |
| Trebarber | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 5 |
| Trevarrian | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 5 |
| Trevemper | NEWQUAY | TR8 5 | 4 |
| Cubert | NEWQUAY | TR8 5 | 4 |
| Trencreek | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 4 |
| Tregaswith | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 4 |
| Crantock | NEWQUAY | TR8 5 | 4 |
| Watergate Bay | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 3 |
| Kestle Mill | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 3 |
| Tresillian | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 2 |
| Kestle Mill | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 2 |
| Tregurrian | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 2 |
| Mitchell | NEWQUAY | TR8 5 | 2 |
| Colan | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 2 |
| Mount Joy | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 2 |
| Holywell Bay | NEWQUAY | TR8 5 | 2 |
| White Cross | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 2 |
| NEWQUAY | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 2 |
| Rejerrah | NEWQUAY | TR8 5 | 2 |
| Mawgan Porth | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 2 |
| Higher Trencreek | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 2 |
| Mawgan Porth | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 1 |
| White Cross | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 1 |
| Hendra Croft | NEWQUAY | TR8 5 | 1 |
| Trevemper Mill | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 1 |
| High Lanes | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 1 |
| Trevelgue | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 1 |
| Retorrick Mill | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 1 |
| Treisaac | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 1 |
| Trevithick Downs | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 1 |
| Carnanton | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 1 |
| Carnanton | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 1 |
| St. Mawgan | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 1 |
| Nanswhyden | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 1 |
| Trevithick | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 1 |
| Trekenning | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 1 |
| Trevemper | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 1 |
| Trebudannon | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 1 |
| Black Cross | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 1 |
| Coswarth | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 1 |
| Bosoughan | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 1 |
| Tregoose | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 1 |
| Lane | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 1 |
| Trencreek | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 1 |
| Chapel | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 1 |
| Gummows Shop | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 1 |
| Taylors Lane | NEWQUAY | TR8 4 | 1 |
Street list for TR8
TRERICE CRESCENT
SUNNYSIDE PARK, Quintrell Downs, Cornwall
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 9002460
Crime overview
Top streets by recorded crime
| Street | Crime count |
|---|---|
| TRELOGGAN ROAD | 259 |
| WATERGATE ROAD B3276 | 163 |
| KEW AN PRYSK | 55 |
| TREVEMPER ROAD A392 | 46 |
| PRIORY ROAD | 37 |
| STRET AVALENNEK | 31 |
| TREVELGUE ROAD | 31 |
| TREFFRY LANE | 31 |
| ST FRANCIS MEADOW | 25 |
| TREWARNE LANE | 24 |
Most common crime types
| Crime type | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 761 |
| Other theft | 152 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 118 |
| Drugs | 75 |
| Public order | 65 |
| Other crime | 38 |
| Vehicle crime | 36 |
| Burglary | 35 |
| Theft from the person | 15 |
| Possession of weapons | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Retail and shopping
| Street | Town | Locality | Number of shops | Central postcode | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NANSLEDAN | NEWQUAY | 12 | TR8 4GZ | View map | |
| NEWQUAY | MAWGAN PORTH | 7 | TR8 4BA | View map | |
| PLEN TENNYSON | NEWQUAY | NANSLEDAN | 6 | TR8 4GL | View map |
Schools in the district
Mawgan-in-Pydar Community Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
St Mawgan Village , Newquay
Postcode: TR8 4EP
Headteacher: Mrs Vanessa Bragg (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
St Mawgan Village , Newquay
Postcode: TR8 4EP
Headteacher: Miss Deanne Carden (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Summercourt Academy
Phase: Primary
Address:
School Road , Summercourt , Newquay
Postcode: TR8 5EA
Headteacher: Miss Louise Savage (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Cubert School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Chynowen Lane , Cubert , Newquay
Postcode: TR8 5HE
Headteacher: Miss Karen Brown (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
St Newlyn East Learning Academy
Phase: Primary
Address:
Station Road , St Newlyn East , Newquay
Postcode: TR8 5ND
Headteacher: Mr Andy Watkins (Executive Head Teacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Healthcare services
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Summercourt | MEMORIAL HALL, SUMMERCOURT, NEWQUAY, CORNWALL, TR8 5DY | BRANCH SURGERY | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
Property and housing
Yearly house price averages for the district
| Type of property | 2025 average | 2025 sales | 2024 average | 2024 sales | 2023 average | 2023 sales | 2022 average | 2022 sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £532,527 | 80 | £681,835 | 97 | £599,939 | 74 | £579,677 | 96 |
| Semi-detached | £324,557 | 82 | £335,125 | 73 | £323,215 | 70 | £368,470 | 78 |
| Terraced | £281,659 | 64 | £261,723 | 64 | £306,850 | 64 | £249,905 | 71 |
| Flats | £199,243 | 15 | £253,373 | 22 | £246,657 | 22 | £261,854 | 19 |
Transport and connectivity
Stations in the district
Quintrell Downs
CRS Code: QUI
Operator: GW
Line: Atlantic Coast Line
Company: Great Western Railway
Accessible motorway junctions
No motorway junctions found for this postcode district.
Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices
| Postal sector | Delivery office |
|---|---|
| TR8 4 | Newquay Delivery Office |
| TR8 5 | Newquay Delivery Office |
Postcode format
| T | R | 8 | - | X | X | X |
| T | R | 8 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Tourist attractions
We found 1 visitor attractions in or around this district.
| Name | Category | Detail | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trerice | Historic Properties | Historic House / House and Garden / Palace | View map |
Administrative and boundary notes
The largest settlement in the TR8 postal code is Crantock followed by Nansledan, and Quintrell Downs.
The postcode area has a boundary with Celtic Sea.
The TR8 Postcode shares a border with TR2 (Probus, Portscatho, St. Mawes), TR4 (Chacewater, Mount Hawke, Goonhavern), TR9 (ST. COLUMB, Indian Queens, Fraddon), TR7 (NEWQUAY, Tretherras) and PL27 (WADEBRIDGE, St. Minver, Rock).
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