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Callington & St Dominic
vs Launceston South

Launceston South has the younger population: 16% of residents are aged 15–29, against 14% in Callington & St Dominic. Homes in Callington & St Dominic sold for a median of £260,000, 18% above Launceston South. Callington & St Dominic has more green space nearby (10% within 500 m, against 7%).

Map of Cornwall with Callington & St Dominic highlighted
Callington & St Dominic
262 postcodes
Map of Cornwall with Launceston South highlighted
Launceston South
259 postcodes
Map of Cornwall
Cornwall
city average

People

Callington & St Dominic has 6,774 residents in 3,039 households; Launceston South has 7,472 in 3,292. Callington & St Dominic has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 27%, 6.2 percentage points more than Launceston South (Cornwall: 25%). Launceston South has the higher share of people living alone: 34%, 2.3 percentage points more than Callington & St Dominic (Cornwall: 31%).

6,774Residents (2021)
7,472Residents (2021)
570,305Residents (2021)
3,039Households
3,292Households
250,533Households
13.8%Aged 15–29
16.0%Aged 15–29
15.1%Aged 15–29
26.7%Aged 65 and over
20.5%Aged 65 and over
25.3%Aged 65 and over
31.6%Living alone
33.9%Living alone
30.7%Living alone

Homes and prices

The most common type of home is detached houses in Callington & St Dominic (42%) and semi-detached houses in Launceston South (27%). Callington & St Dominic has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 67%, 10.7 percentage points more than Launceston South (Cornwall: 66%). Launceston South has the higher share of private renting: 28%, 7 percentage points more than Callington & St Dominic (Cornwall: 20%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £260,000 in Callington & St Dominic and £220,000 in Launceston South, against £287,500 across Cornwall.

£260,000Median sale price
£220,000Median sale price
£287,500Median sale price
67.3%Owner-occupied
56.6%Owner-occupied
66.2%Owner-occupied
20.5%Private renting
27.5%Private renting
19.7%Private renting
10.9%Social renting
15.0%Social renting
12.8%Social renting
42.0%Detached houses
22.7%Detached houses
37.2%Detached houses
27.4%Semi-detached houses
27.3%Semi-detached houses
26.5%Semi-detached houses
19.9%Terraced houses
24.6%Terraced houses
21.9%Terraced houses
7.0%Flats
19.5%Flats
8.3%Flats

Surroundings

Callington & St Dominic has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 10%, 3.1 percentage points more than Launceston South (Cornwall: 18%). A typical postcode has 32 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Callington & St Dominic, and 65 in Launceston South. The typical postcode is 467 m from the nearest school in Callington & St Dominic and 350 m in Launceston South. The typical postcode is 6,762 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Callington & St Dominic and 993 m in Launceston South. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 78% of premises in Callington & St Dominic and 84% in Launceston South.

10.3%Green space within 500 m
7.2%Green space within 500 m
17.9%Green space within 500 m
32Services within 15 min (median)
65Services within 15 min (median)
23Services within 15 min (median)
467 mNearest school (median)
350 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
6.8 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
993 mNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
16Postcodes in flood risk areas
7Postcodes in flood risk areas
2,308Postcodes in flood risk areas
78.4%Gigabit broadband (premises)
84.5%Gigabit broadband (premises)
64.3%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 68 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Callington & St Dominic and 89 in Launceston South, against 73 across Cornwall. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.

68Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
89Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
73Recorded crime per 1,000 residents

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations

In brief.

Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.

Callington & St Dominic

Callington & St Dominic is one of 87 wards in Cornwall, home to 6,774 people in 3,039 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £260,000 over the past two years, 10% below the Cornwall median. On average 10% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 42% below the Cornwall average.

Launceston South

Launceston South is one of 87 wards in Cornwall, home to 7,472 people in 3,292 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £220,000 over the past two years, 23% below the Cornwall median. On average 7% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 60% below the Cornwall average.

More comparisons.

Callington & St Dominic and Launceston South next to other wards of Cornwall.

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