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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%).

Map of Cornwall with Looe East & Deviock highlighted
267 postcodes
Map of Cornwall with Rame Peninsula & St Germans highlighted
345 postcodes
Map of Cornwall
city average

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%).

6,369Residents (2021)
6,800Residents (2021)
570,305Residents (2021)
2,857Households
3,078Households
250,533Households
11.8%Aged 15–29
12.1%Aged 15–29
15.1%Aged 15–29
30.8%Aged 65 and over
30.0%Aged 65 and over
25.3%Aged 65 and over
31.3%Living alone
29.7%Living alone
30.7%Living alone

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.

£300,000Median sale price
£298,500Median sale price
£287,500Median sale price
71.2%Owner-occupied
68.5%Owner-occupied
66.2%Owner-occupied
17.3%Private renting
19.5%Private renting
19.7%Private renting
10.4%Social renting
11.2%Social renting
12.8%Social renting
45.7%Detached houses
38.6%Detached houses
37.2%Detached houses
23.6%Semi-detached houses
28.0%Semi-detached houses
26.5%Semi-detached houses
12.8%Terraced houses
24.8%Terraced houses
21.9%Terraced houses
10.2%Flats
3.8%Flats
8.3%Flats

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.

24.2%Green space within 500 m
23.0%Green space within 500 m
17.9%Green space within 500 m
38Services within 15 min (median)
13Services within 15 min (median)
23Services within 15 min (median)
559 mNearest school (median)
854 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
809 mNearest tram or rail (median)
4.0 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
60Postcodes in flood risk areas
73Postcodes in flood risk areas
2,308Postcodes in flood risk areas
40.2%Gigabit broadband (premises)
59.8%Gigabit broadband (premises)
64.3%Gigabit broadband (premises)

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.

80Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
51Recorded 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.

Looe East & Deviock

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

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.