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County or areaCornwall
Postcode districtTR8
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 27 min5:08 am – 9:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 1 min8:17 am – 4:18 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People9,735 residentsin the St Columb Minor & Porth census areaMedian age 41.34,098 households67% of homes owner-occupied34% owned outright11% social rented, 20% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.4% unemployment rate64% of adults are economically active, 4,759 in work, 23% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 14%, hospitality 13%Getting to work: 22% work from home, 65% go by car, 1% take public transport, 10% walk or cycle53% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages31% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 13°CColdest month February: highs 9°C, lows 4°C999 mm of rain a year, 30 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November12 days of air frost, 3 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 4 to 9°CJFebruary: 4 to 9°CFMarch: 5 to 11°CMApril: 6 to 13°CAMay: 9 to 15°CMJune: 11 to 18°CJJuly: 13 to 19°CJAugust: 13 to 19°CASeptember: 12 to 18°CSOctober: 10 to 15°CONovember: 7 to 12°CNDecember: 5 to 10°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksTresillian House, St Newlyn Easthistoric site · 1.9 miPorth Reservoirreservoir · under a mileTrericehistoric site · 2.3 miWhipsiderry Beachbeach · 2.7 miPorth Beachbeach · 2.7 miZacry's Islandsisland · 2.8 miTrenance Boating Lakelake · 3.3 miPorth Islandisland · 2.9 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesTreloy Golf Clubgolf course · 1.1 mi · 18 haTrenance Gardenspark · 3.2 mi · 5 haKillacourt Fieldpark · 3.5 miMount Wise Public Gardenspark · 3.6 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes19 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 24 Aug 200550 mi away, English ChannelMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 19 Nov 202334 mi away, Mount'S Bay, CornwallSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 2.5 · PM2.5 5.0 · PM10 10 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband65% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband97% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.4% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)5,182 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation66 m217 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 15 to 119 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalNewquay Community Hospital3.2 miGP surgerySt Mawgan Medical Centre1.9 miPharmacyDay Lewis Pharmacy2.8 miDentistGentle Dental2.6 miPolice stationDevon & Cornwall PoliceTruro10 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food St Columb Road, Fraddon3.1 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryNansledan Schoolages 4-11, 386 pupils1.2 miSecondaryTreviglas Academyages 11-18, 872 pupils2.1 miCollegeCornwall College10.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportCornwall Airport Newquay NQY2.0 miMajor airportCardiff International Airport CWL99 miRailway stationQuintrell Downs1.3 miBus stationBus DepotSummercourt3.5 miFerryPadstow Ferry Landing9.5 miBus stops4 within a mileEV chargingManta PowerNewquay2.7 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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