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Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap
vs Redruth South

Redruth South has the younger population: 14% of residents are aged 15–29, against 13% in Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap. Homes in Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap sold for a median of £290,500, 24% above Redruth South. Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap has more green space nearby (15% within 500 m, against 11%).

Map of Cornwall with Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap highlighted
Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap
302 postcodes
Map of Cornwall with Redruth South highlighted
Redruth South
186 postcodes
Map of Cornwall
Cornwall
city average

People

Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap has 6,696 residents in 2,846 households; Redruth South has 6,257 in 2,783. Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 25%, 4.1 percentage points more than Redruth South (Cornwall: 25%). Redruth South has the higher share of people living alone: 33%, 7.5 percentage points more than Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap (Cornwall: 31%).

6,696Residents (2021)
6,257Residents (2021)
570,305Residents (2021)
2,846Households
2,783Households
250,533Households
13.2%Aged 15–29
14.4%Aged 15–29
15.1%Aged 15–29
24.7%Aged 65 and over
20.6%Aged 65 and over
25.3%Aged 65 and over
25.9%Living alone
33.4%Living alone
30.7%Living alone

Homes and prices

The most common type of home is detached houses in Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap (52%) and terraced houses in Redruth South (33%). Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 75%, 9.5 percentage points more than Redruth South (Cornwall: 66%). Redruth South has the higher share of private renting: 25%, 10 percentage points more than Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap (Cornwall: 20%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £290,500 in Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap and £235,000 in Redruth South, against £287,500 across Cornwall.

£290,500Median sale price
£235,000Median sale price
£287,500Median sale price
75.2%Owner-occupied
65.7%Owner-occupied
66.2%Owner-occupied
14.5%Private renting
24.5%Private renting
19.7%Private renting
9.3%Social renting
9.0%Social renting
12.8%Social renting
51.5%Detached houses
23.7%Detached houses
37.2%Detached houses
27.2%Semi-detached houses
27.7%Semi-detached houses
26.5%Semi-detached houses
17.2%Terraced houses
32.6%Terraced houses
21.9%Terraced houses
1.1%Flats
10.2%Flats
8.3%Flats

Surroundings

Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 15%, 4.2 percentage points more than Redruth South (Cornwall: 18%). A typical postcode has 13 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap, and 71 in Redruth South. The typical postcode is 675 m from the nearest school in Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap and 449 m in Redruth South. The typical postcode is 3,182 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap and 548 m in Redruth South. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 37% of premises in Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap and 88% in Redruth South.

15.4%Green space within 500 m
11.2%Green space within 500 m
17.9%Green space within 500 m
13Services within 15 min (median)
71Services within 15 min (median)
23Services within 15 min (median)
675 mNearest school (median)
449 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
3.2 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
548 mNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
37Postcodes in flood risk areas
5Postcodes in flood risk areas
2,308Postcodes in flood risk areas
36.8%Gigabit broadband (premises)
88.0%Gigabit broadband (premises)
64.3%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 43 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap and 76 in Redruth 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.

43Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
76Recorded 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.

Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap

Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap is one of 87 wards in Cornwall, home to 6,696 people in 2,846 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £290,500 over the past two years, in line with the Cornwall median. On average 15% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 14% below the Cornwall average.

Redruth South

Redruth South is one of 87 wards in Cornwall, home to 6,257 people in 2,783 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £235,000 over the past two years, 18% below the Cornwall median. On average 11% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 37% below the Cornwall average.

More comparisons.

Lanner, Stithians & Gwennap and Redruth South next to other wards of Cornwall.

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