Looe East & Deviock
vs Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos
Looe East & Deviock has the younger population: 12% of residents are aged 15–29, against 10% in Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos. Homes in Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos sold for a median of £307,500, in line with Looe East & Deviock. Looe East & Deviock has more green space nearby (24% within 500 m, against 22%).
People
Looe East & Deviock has 6,369 residents in 2,857 households; Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos has 5,808 in 2,801. Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 38%, 6.8 percentage points more than Looe East & Deviock (Cornwall: 25%). Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos has the higher share of people living alone: 34%, 2.5 percentage points more than Looe East & Deviock (Cornwall: 31%).
Homes and prices
In both, detached houses are the most common type of home: 46% of homes in Looe East & Deviock and 42% in Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos. Looe East & Deviock has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 71%, 1.7 percentage points more than Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos (Cornwall: 66%). Looe East & Deviock has the higher share of private renting: 17%, 2.4 percentage points more than Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos (Cornwall: 20%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £300,000 in Looe East & Deviock and £307,500 in Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos, against £287,500 across Cornwall.
Surroundings
Looe East & Deviock has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 24%, 2.1 percentage points more than Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos (Cornwall: 18%). A typical postcode has 38 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Looe East & Deviock, and 43 in Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos. The typical postcode is 559 m from the nearest school in Looe East & Deviock and 919 m in Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos. The typical postcode is 809 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Looe East & Deviock and 4,767 m in Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 40% of premises in Looe East & Deviock and 37% in Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 80 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Looe East & Deviock and 47 in Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos, 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.
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.
Looe East & Deviock is one of 87 wards in Cornwall, home to 6,369 people in 2,857 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £300,000 over the past two years, 4% above the Cornwall median. On average 24% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 35% above the Cornwall average.
Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos is one of 87 wards in Cornwall, home to 5,808 people in 2,801 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £307,500 over the past two years, 7% above the Cornwall median. On average 22% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 23% above the Cornwall average.
More comparisons.
Looe East & Deviock and Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos next to other wards of Cornwall.