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County or areaCornwall
Postcode districtTR26
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 24 min5:11 am – 9:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 3 min8:18 am – 4:21 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People5,899 residentsin the Towednack, Lelant & Carbis Bay census areaMedian age 55.12,684 households78% of homes owner-occupied54% owned outright4% social rented, 17% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.7% unemployment rate51% of adults are economically active, 2,494 in work, 37% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, hospitality 14%, health and social work 13%Getting to work: 30% work from home, 56% go by car, 3% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle61% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages33% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 13°CColdest month February: highs 10°C, lows 5°C1,216 mm of rain a year, 37 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November7 days of air frost, 1 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 5 to 10°CJFebruary: 5 to 10°CFMarch: 5 to 11°CMApril: 7 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: 6 to 10°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksCarn Stabbamountain · 1.2 miPorth Kidney Sandsbeach · 1.1 miPorthminster Beachbeach · 1.2 miCarrack Gladdenheadland · under a mileCarnsew Poollake · 1.9 miCarbis Valleyvalley · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesChy-an-Gweal Gardenspark · under a mileWest Cornwall Golf Clubgolf course · 1.1 mi · 31 haTrewyn Gardenspark · 1.5 miUnasports ground · under a mileMillpond Gardenspark · 2.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes14 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 18 Jan 201246 mi away, English ChannelMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 29 Nov 202342 mi away, Celtic SeaSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 2.9 · PM2.5 5.0 · PM10 9.5 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband51% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband92% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.9% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,255 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation98 m322 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -2 to 168 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSt Michael's Hospital2.1 miGP surgeryStennack Surgery1.4 miPharmacyCarbis Bay Pharmacy2 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistCarbis Bay Dental Practiceunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools3 primary, 1 secondaryPrimarySt Uny CofE Academyages 2-11, 235 pupilsunder a mileSecondarySt Ives Schoolages 11-16, 580 pupilsunder a milePrimarySt Ives Infant Schoolages 3-7, 132 pupils1.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLand's End Airport LEQ11 miMajor airportCardiff International Airport CWL125 miRailway stationCarbis Bayunder a mileBus stationBus StationPenzance5.7 miFerryPenzance Ferry Terminal5.8 miBus stops15 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the TR26 postcode district.


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