The villages of St. Erme and Trispen sit in mid-Cornwall in England, a few miles north‑west of the cathedral city of Truro. Set in rolling farmland with hedged lanes, the civil parish is centred on the old parish church at St. Erme, with traditional granite buildings and a distinctly rural Cornish character, while Trispen grew up as a compact crossroads settlement and still feels like a small village rather than a suburban estate.
Today the area mixes mixed agriculture with small businesses and some light industry on nearby estates, and many residents commute into Truro or to coastal towns such as Newquay. Community life is typical of rural Cornwall, with village halls, local clubs and parish activities shaping a strong sense of place, and easy road links making it popular for families who want countryside quiet within reach of the coast and city amenities.
Postcode districts covering St. Erme and Trispen
Most populated places nearby
- Redruth 10.4 miles16.8 km
- Falmouth 11.5 miles18.5 km
- St. Austell 11.2 miles18 km
- Truro 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Camborne 13.7 miles22.1 km
- Newquay 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Bodmin 17 miles27.4 km
- Helston 18 miles28.9 km
Neighbouring places
- St. Erme Parish 0.6 miles1 km
- St. Allen Parish 2 miles3.3 km
- Probus & St. Erme Ward 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Shortlanesend Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Tresillian Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Truro Tregolls Ward 3.1 miles4.9 km
- St. Clement Parish 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend Ward 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Ladock Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
- St. Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern Ward 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Truro Moresk & Trehaverne Ward 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Probus Built-up area 3.7 miles6 km
Example postcodes in St. Erme and Trispen
TR4 9RD, TR4 9AZ, TR4 9BW, TR4 9AH, TR4 9BH, TR4 9FS, TR4 9RB, TR4 9FT, TR4 9BA … See all
Transport links
- Newquay Cornwall Airport 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Exeter International Airport 76.7 miles123.4 km
- Truro Railway Station 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Quintrell Downs Railway Station 6.2 miles10 km
Hotels near St. Erme and Trispen Ad
- Townhouse Rooms 4 4 miles6.4 km
- The Alverton 4 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Lazy Waves Boutique B&B 4 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Newperran Holiday Park 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Lewinnick Lodge 4 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Mannings Hotel 4 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Penhallow House Glamping Retreat 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Hotel Vara 4 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Priory Lodge Hotel 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Beacon Country House Hotel 3 8.2 miles13.2 km
Schools in St. Erme and Trispen
- St Erme with Trispen Community Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Pencalenick Estate 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Perranzabuloe Museum Museum 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Lane Theatre Theatre 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Perranporth Beach Beach 6.3 miles10.2 km
- Trenance Gardens Gardens 7 miles11.2 km
- Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum Museum 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Tolcarne Beach Beach 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Holywell Bay Beach Beach 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Huer's Hut Historic site 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Crantock Beach Beach 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Fistral Beach Beach 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Poly Joke Beach Beach 8 miles12.8 km