Roche & Bugle
vs St Dennis & St Enoder
St Dennis & St Enoder has the younger population: 16% of residents are aged 15–29, against 15% in Roche & Bugle. Homes in St Dennis & St Enoder sold for a median of £240,000, 7% above Roche & Bugle. Roche & Bugle has more green space nearby (39% within 500 m, against 34%).
People
Roche & Bugle has 7,380 residents in 3,118 households; St Dennis & St Enoder has 7,960 in 3,201. Roche & Bugle has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 20%, 1.2 percentage points more than St Dennis & St Enoder (Cornwall: 25%). Roche & Bugle has the higher share of people living alone: 28%, 3.2 percentage points more than St Dennis & St Enoder (Cornwall: 31%).
Homes and prices
The most common type of home is detached houses in Roche & Bugle (35%) and semi-detached houses in St Dennis & St Enoder (37%). St Dennis & St Enoder has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 66%, 4 percentage points more than Roche & Bugle (Cornwall: 66%). Roche & Bugle has the higher share of private renting: 25%, 4.3 percentage points more than St Dennis & St Enoder (Cornwall: 20%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £225,000 in Roche & Bugle and £240,000 in St Dennis & St Enoder, against £287,500 across Cornwall.
Surroundings
Roche & Bugle has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 39%, 5.5 percentage points more than St Dennis & St Enoder (Cornwall: 18%). A typical postcode has 12 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Roche & Bugle, and 16 in St Dennis & St Enoder. The typical postcode is 563 m from the nearest school in Roche & Bugle and 601 m in St Dennis & St Enoder. The typical postcode is 1,414 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Roche & Bugle and 2,234 m in St Dennis & St Enoder. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 41% of premises in Roche & Bugle and 58% in St Dennis & St Enoder.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 61 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Roche & Bugle and 75 in St Dennis & St Enoder, 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.
Roche & Bugle is one of 87 wards in Cornwall, home to 7,380 people in 3,118 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £225,000 over the past two years, 22% below the Cornwall median. On average 39% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 120% above the Cornwall average.
St Dennis & St Enoder is one of 87 wards in Cornwall, home to 7,960 people in 3,201 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £240,000 over the past two years, 17% below the Cornwall median. On average 34% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 89% above the Cornwall average.
More comparisons.
Roche & Bugle and St Dennis & St Enoder next to other wards of Cornwall.