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Camborne West & Treswithian
vs Pool & Tehidy

Pool & Tehidy has the younger population: 16% of residents are aged 15–29, against 13% in Camborne West & Treswithian. Homes in Camborne West & Treswithian sold for a median of £268,000, 9% above Pool & Tehidy. Pool & Tehidy has more green space nearby (18% within 500 m, against 8%).

Map of Cornwall with Camborne West & Treswithian highlighted
Camborne West & Treswithian
224 postcodes
Map of Cornwall with Pool & Tehidy highlighted
Pool & Tehidy
199 postcodes
Map of Cornwall
Cornwall
city average

People

Camborne West & Treswithian has 6,238 residents in 2,825 households; Pool & Tehidy has 7,238 in 3,133. Camborne West & Treswithian has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 30%, 11.3 percentage points more than Pool & Tehidy (Cornwall: 25%). Camborne West & Treswithian has the higher share of people living alone: 34%, 3.8 percentage points more than Pool & Tehidy (Cornwall: 31%).

6,238Residents (2021)
7,238Residents (2021)
570,305Residents (2021)
2,825Households
3,133Households
250,533Households
13.0%Aged 15–29
15.6%Aged 15–29
15.1%Aged 15–29
30.4%Aged 65 and over
19.1%Aged 65 and over
25.3%Aged 65 and over
33.8%Living alone
30.0%Living alone
30.7%Living alone

Homes and prices

In both, detached houses are the most common type of home: 33% of homes in Camborne West & Treswithian and 31% in Pool & Tehidy. Camborne West & Treswithian has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 66%, 5.6 percentage points more than Pool & Tehidy (Cornwall: 66%). Pool & Tehidy has the higher share of private renting: 21%, 5.6 percentage points more than Camborne West & Treswithian (Cornwall: 20%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £268,000 in Camborne West & Treswithian and £246,000 in Pool & Tehidy, against £287,500 across Cornwall.

£268,000Median sale price
£246,000Median sale price
£287,500Median sale price
65.5%Owner-occupied
59.9%Owner-occupied
66.2%Owner-occupied
15.3%Private renting
20.9%Private renting
19.7%Private renting
18.6%Social renting
17.4%Social renting
12.8%Social renting
33.4%Detached houses
30.7%Detached houses
37.2%Detached houses
27.2%Semi-detached houses
24.8%Semi-detached houses
26.5%Semi-detached houses
25.2%Terraced houses
29.8%Terraced houses
21.9%Terraced houses
10.7%Flats
12.2%Flats
8.3%Flats

Surroundings

Pool & Tehidy has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 18%, 9.3 percentage points more than Camborne West & Treswithian (Cornwall: 18%). A typical postcode has 79 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Camborne West & Treswithian, and 51 in Pool & Tehidy. The typical postcode is 274 m from the nearest school in Camborne West & Treswithian and 479 m in Pool & Tehidy. The typical postcode is 959 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Camborne West & Treswithian and 1,988 m in Pool & Tehidy. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 52% of premises in Camborne West & Treswithian and 29% in Pool & Tehidy.

8.4%Green space within 500 m
17.7%Green space within 500 m
17.9%Green space within 500 m
79Services within 15 min (median)
51Services within 15 min (median)
23Services within 15 min (median)
274 mNearest school (median)
479 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
959 mNearest tram or rail (median)
2.0 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
13Postcodes in flood risk areas
9Postcodes in flood risk areas
2,308Postcodes in flood risk areas
51.9%Gigabit broadband (premises)
28.7%Gigabit broadband (premises)
64.3%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 71 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Camborne West & Treswithian and 131 in Pool & Tehidy, 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.

71Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
131Recorded 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.

Camborne West & Treswithian

Camborne West & Treswithian is one of 87 wards in Cornwall, home to 6,238 people in 2,825 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £268,000 over the past two years, 7% below the Cornwall median. On average 8% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 53% below the Cornwall average.

Pool & Tehidy

Pool & Tehidy is one of 87 wards in Cornwall, home to 7,238 people in 3,133 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £246,000 over the past two years, 14% below the Cornwall median. On average 18% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — in line with the Cornwall average.

More comparisons.

Camborne West & Treswithian and Pool & Tehidy next to other wards of Cornwall.

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