Looe East & Deviock
vs Rame Peninsula & St Germans
Rame Peninsula & St Germans has the younger population: 12% of residents are aged 15–29, against 12% in Looe East & Deviock. Homes in Looe East & Deviock sold for a median of £300,000, in line with Rame Peninsula & St Germans. Looe East & Deviock has more green space nearby (24% within 500 m, against 23%).
People
Looe East & Deviock has 6,369 residents in 2,857 households; Rame Peninsula & St Germans has 6,800 in 3,078. The share of residents aged 65 and over is about the same in both (31% and 30%). Looe East & Deviock has the higher share of people living alone: 31%, 1.6 percentage points more than Rame Peninsula & St Germans (Cornwall: 31%).
Homes and prices
In both, detached houses are the most common type of home: 46% of homes in Looe East & Deviock and 39% in Rame Peninsula & St Germans. Looe East & Deviock has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 71%, 2.7 percentage points more than Rame Peninsula & St Germans (Cornwall: 66%). Rame Peninsula & St Germans has the higher share of private renting: 20%, 2.2 percentage points more than Looe East & Deviock (Cornwall: 20%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £300,000 in Looe East & Deviock and £298,500 in Rame Peninsula & St Germans, against £287,500 across Cornwall.
Surroundings
Looe East & Deviock has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 24%, 1.2 percentage points more than Rame Peninsula & St Germans (Cornwall: 18%). A typical postcode has 38 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Looe East & Deviock, and 13 in Rame Peninsula & St Germans. The typical postcode is 559 m from the nearest school in Looe East & Deviock and 854 m in Rame Peninsula & St Germans. The typical postcode is 809 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Looe East & Deviock and 3,973 m in Rame Peninsula & St Germans. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 40% of premises in Looe East & Deviock and 60% in Rame Peninsula & St Germans.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 80 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Looe East & Deviock and 51 in Rame Peninsula & St Germans, 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.
Rame Peninsula & St Germans is one of 87 wards in Cornwall, home to 6,800 people in 3,078 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £298,500 over the past two years, 4% above the Cornwall median. On average 23% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 28% above the Cornwall average.
More comparisons.
Looe East & Deviock and Rame Peninsula & St Germans next to other wards of Cornwall.