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County or areaCornwall
Postcode districtPL13
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 26 min5:06 am – 9:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 1 min8:15 am – 4:16 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,286 residentsin the Lanreath, Pelynt & Polruan census areaMedian age 55.13,706 households68% of homes owner-occupied48% owned outright16% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate50% of adults are economically active, 3,390 in work, 36% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 14%, health and social work 13%, construction 13%Getting to work: 31% work from home, 56% go by car, 1% take public transport, 10% walk or cycle41% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages29% of adults hold a degree or higher20% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 20°C, lows 13°CColdest month February: highs 9°C, lows 4°C1,230 mm of rain a year, 40 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December14 days of air frost, 3 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 4 to 9°CJFebruary: 4 to 9°CFMarch: 4 to 10°CMApril: 6 to 13°CAMay: 8 to 15°CMJune: 11 to 18°CJJuly: 13 to 20°CJAugust: 13 to 20°CASeptember: 11 to 18°CSOctober: 9 to 15°CONovember: 6 to 12°CNDecember: 4 to 10°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksMillendreath Beachbeach · 2.1 miPlaidy Beachbeach · 2.1 miOld Vicarage Tallandhistoric site · 3.7 miBodigga Cliffcliffs · 2.2 miTreworgey Woodwoodland · under a mileTregarland Woodwoodland · under a mileLooe Baybay · 2.9 miWayland Reservoirreservoir · 2.5 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesBindown Golf Clubgolf course · 1.5 mi · 36 haSeaton Valley Countryside Parkpark · 3.0 mi · 58 haDuloe Recreation Siteplaying field · 1.2 miLooe Allotments and Community Gardensallotments · 1.2 miBarbican Sports Fieldsports ground · 1.7 mi · 2 haPenadlake Gardenspark · 4.4 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes19 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 24 Aug 200536 mi away, English ChannelMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 19 Nov 202349 mi away, Mount'S Bay, CornwallSource: 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 2.3 · PM2.5 4.8 · PM10 9.5 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband49% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband90% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.7% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,065 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation30 m98 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -2 to 136 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalLiskeard Community Hospital5.2 miGP surgeryOld Bridge Surgery2.1 miPharmacyBoots2.2 miDentistMaple Croft Dental Surgery2.1 miPolice stationLooe Police Station1.9 miCash machineBPLooe2.0 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools2 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryDuloe CofE VA Primary Academyages 3-11, 99 pupils1.3 miSecondaryLooe Community Academyages 11-16, 513 pupils1.6 miPrimaryLooe Primary Academyages 2-11, 238 pupils2.0 miCollegeCity College Plymouth13.0 miUniversityUniversity of Plymouth14.2 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportCornwall Airport Newquay NQY24 miMajor airportCardiff International Airport CWL85 miRailway stationSandplaceunder a mileBus stationBus StationSt Austell15 miFerryBodinnick Ferry Landing8.1 miBus stops7 within a mileCar parkMillpool Car ParkLooe2.0 miEV chargingSt Saviours Hill CP8.7 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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