19,909TOTAL POPULATION
8,732HOUSEHOLDS
4.4%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£32,240AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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TR7 POSTCODE REGION

Truro (TR7)

The TR7 postcode area is located in the Truro postcode town region, within the county of Cornwall, and contains a total of 864 individual postcodes.

There are 8 electoral wards in the TR7 postcode area, including Camborne, Falmouth, Hayle, Helston, Isles Of Scilly, Marazion, Newquay, Penryn, Penzance, Perranporth, Redruth, St Agnes, St Columb, St Ives, Truro which come under the local authority of the Cornwall,Isles of Scilly Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 16% of people in TR7 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of TR7 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.


The TR7 postcode covers a large area of Cornwall in the South West of England. It consists of the towns of Newquay, Perranporth and part of St. Columb Major.

The area surrounding TR7 is primarily rural, and is home to a great variety of wildlife including peregrine falcons, choughs and choughs, as well as other nesting birds. The area is also home to a number of protected sites of natural beauty, including the Loe Pool, a National Nature Reserve.

The area is mainly covered with agricultural land, and there are a number of small villages in the area, such as Trevellas, Goonhavern, and St Merryn. There are also several popular tourist attractions in the area, including Newquay Zoo, The Blue Reef Aquarium, and Lusty Glaze Beach.

The local economy mainly consists of tourism, with a large influx of visitors during the summer months. Newquay is also a popular destination for surfers and beach-goers, and there are numerous watersports activities available in the area.

The area is served by the A30, which runs from Bodmin to Penzance, and offers good access to the region. There is also good public transport in the area, with regular buses and a shuttle service connecting Newquay and neighbouring areas.

The centre of TR7 is largely focused around the town of Newquay, but there are a number of smaller villages and communities in the area. The population of the area is well over 10,000 and is increasing due to the growth of tourism in the region.

The area is famous for its vibrant local culture and history, and hosts events such as the Newquay Fish Festival. It is also home to many local businesses such as the St. Merryn Meat Co., the Cornwall Cheese Co., and the St. Austell Brewery.

TheTR7 postcode encompasses a beautiful area in the south west of England, offering a unique mix of rural and urban settings as well as a great variety of tourist activities. It is well connected with the rest of the country, providing easy access for both visitors and locals.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90%WORKING
  • 10%UNEMPLOYED

10% of people in TR7 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 16%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 28%DE

According to census records, 16% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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Cornwall

The county of Cornwall

TR7 is located in the county of Cornwall, in England.

Cornwall has a total population of 556,000, making it the 40th largest county in the UK.

Cornwall has a total area of 1375 square miles, and a population density of 156 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

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Outward CodeTR7
Postal TownTruro
MSOA NameCornwall 020
LSOA NameCornwall 020B
CountyCornwall
RegionCornwall
CountryEngland
Local AuthorityCornwall,Isles of Scilly
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

TR7 Electoral Wards

The postal region of TR7, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Chapel
Newquay
Pentire
Porth
Quintrell Downs
St Columb Minor
Towan Head
Trenance
Whipsiderry
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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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'Magnificent' Truro seal National League survival

Truro City boss Paul Wotton says his side have been 'magnificent' as they seal National League survival by beating Dover Athletic.

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Live: A30 crash leaves road blocked with queuing traffic

Long delays have been reported

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Woman felt like prisoner in her own home after assault from ex

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Family's knife crime fight in name of murdered 'amazing' Mike

The aim is to help tackle rising knife crime in rural areas like Cornwall

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Drifting traffic cone sparks lifeboat rescue

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Neighbour from hell evicted after rash of anti-social behaviour

The problem resident failed to mend their ways and has now been kicked out of their home.

Cornwall Live

Silent protest outside Truro Crown Court to defend justice

It was part of a series of similar actions around the country

Cornwall Live

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