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Demographics report

Demographics near PL26 8RT

Census profile

Demographics around PL26 8RT

Census 2021 · Cornwall 027
Population11,093usual residents in matched Census geography
Density146people per sq km
Median age46matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area98.4%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite gypsy, white other, other any
Postcode area3.1%Average for England
Main religionNo religion
Postcode area48.7%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area146Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area57%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area68.4%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area70.5%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Cornwall 027B
3/ 10

Bottom 30% in England

This small area sits on the more pressured side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Housing & servicesDecile 1
Major pressure
Living environmentDecile 1
Major pressure
JobsDecile 5
Mixed
IncomeDecile 6
Mixed
EducationDecile 6
Mixed
HealthDecile 6
Mixed
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population11,093matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age46Census area median
Owned68.4%household tenure
Private rent21.3%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White98.4%
Asian0.3%
Black0.1%
Mixed0.5%
Other0.8%
Detailed mix
white british95.4%
white gypsy1.2%
white other1.1%
other any0.8%
white irish0.6%
mixed white black caribbean0.3%
asian other0.2%
mixed other0.1%
Born: uk70.5%
Born: no passport25.8%
Born: romania0.9%
Born: portugal0.8%
Born: other eu0.6%
Religion

Religion profile around PL26 8RT

Census 2021 · Cornwall 027
Largest groupNo religion48.7% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion48.7%
Christian43.8%
Religion not stated6.2%
Other religion0.8%
Buddhist0.2%
Hindu0.1%
Jewish0.1%
Muslim0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 46% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
86/100
Income
56/100
Employment
54/100
Education
43/100
Health
56/100
Housing access
0/100
Property
66/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 3/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 21% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.