Rame Peninsula & St Germans
vs Saltash Trematon & Landrake
Saltash Trematon & Landrake has the younger population: 13% of residents are aged 15–29, against 12% in Rame Peninsula & St Germans. Homes in Saltash Trematon & Landrake sold for a median of £300,000, in line with Rame Peninsula & St Germans. Rame Peninsula & St Germans has more green space nearby (23% within 500 m, against 11%).
People
Rame Peninsula & St Germans has 6,800 residents in 3,078 households; Saltash Trematon & Landrake has 5,334 in 2,298. Rame Peninsula & St Germans has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 30%, 4.3 percentage points more than Saltash Trematon & Landrake (Cornwall: 25%). Rame Peninsula & St Germans has the higher share of people living alone: 30%, 5.7 percentage points more than Saltash Trematon & Landrake (Cornwall: 31%).
Homes and prices
In both, detached houses are the most common type of home: 39% of homes in Rame Peninsula & St Germans and 56% in Saltash Trematon & Landrake. Saltash Trematon & Landrake has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 81%, 12.8 percentage points more than Rame Peninsula & St Germans (Cornwall: 66%). Rame Peninsula & St Germans has the higher share of private renting: 20%, 5.2 percentage points more than Saltash Trematon & Landrake (Cornwall: 20%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £298,500 in Rame Peninsula & St Germans and £300,000 in Saltash Trematon & Landrake, against £287,500 across Cornwall.
Surroundings
Rame Peninsula & St Germans has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 23%, 11.8 percentage points more than Saltash Trematon & Landrake (Cornwall: 18%). A typical postcode has 13 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Rame Peninsula & St Germans, and 6 in Saltash Trematon & Landrake. The typical postcode is 854 m from the nearest school in Rame Peninsula & St Germans and 883 m in Saltash Trematon & Landrake. The typical postcode is 3,973 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Rame Peninsula & St Germans and 2,908 m in Saltash Trematon & Landrake. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 60% of premises in Rame Peninsula & St Germans and 75% in Saltash Trematon & Landrake.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 51 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Rame Peninsula & St Germans and 71 in Saltash Trematon & Landrake, 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.
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.
Saltash Trematon & Landrake is one of 87 wards in Cornwall, home to 5,334 people in 2,298 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £300,000 over the past two years, 4% above 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.
Rame Peninsula & St Germans and Saltash Trematon & Landrake next to other wards of Cornwall.