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Saltash Essa
vs Saltash Trematon & Landrake

Saltash Essa has the younger population: 14% of residents are aged 15–29, against 13% in Saltash Trematon & Landrake. Homes in Saltash Trematon & Landrake sold for a median of £300,000, 21% above Saltash Essa. Saltash Essa has more green space nearby (21% within 500 m, against 11%).

Map of Cornwall with Saltash Essa highlighted
178 postcodes
Map of Cornwall with Saltash Trematon & Landrake highlighted
212 postcodes
Map of Cornwall
city average

People

Saltash Essa has 7,005 residents in 3,092 households; Saltash Trematon & Landrake has 5,334 in 2,298. Saltash Essa has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 29%, 2.8 percentage points more than Saltash Trematon & Landrake (Cornwall: 25%). Saltash Essa has the higher share of people living alone: 31%, 6.5 percentage points more than Saltash Trematon & Landrake (Cornwall: 31%).

7,005Residents (2021)
5,334Residents (2021)
570,305Residents (2021)
3,092Households
2,298Households
250,533Households
13.9%Aged 15–29
13.4%Aged 15–29
15.1%Aged 15–29
28.5%Aged 65 and over
25.7%Aged 65 and over
25.3%Aged 65 and over
30.5%Living alone
24.0%Living alone
30.7%Living alone

Homes and prices

The most common type of home is terraced houses in Saltash Essa (36%) and detached houses in Saltash Trematon & Landrake (56%). Saltash Trematon & Landrake has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 81%, 12 percentage points more than Saltash Essa (Cornwall: 66%). The share of private renting is about the same in both (15% and 14%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £248,000 in Saltash Essa and £300,000 in Saltash Trematon & Landrake, against £287,500 across Cornwall.

£248,000Median sale price
£300,000Median sale price
£287,500Median sale price
69.3%Owner-occupied
81.3%Owner-occupied
66.2%Owner-occupied
15.0%Private renting
14.3%Private renting
19.7%Private renting
14.8%Social renting
4.0%Social renting
12.8%Social renting
17.3%Detached houses
56.1%Detached houses
37.2%Detached houses
30.6%Semi-detached houses
22.6%Semi-detached houses
26.5%Semi-detached houses
36.4%Terraced houses
17.2%Terraced houses
21.9%Terraced houses
11.1%Flats
2.6%Flats
8.3%Flats

Surroundings

Saltash Essa has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 21%, 9.4 percentage points more than Saltash Trematon & Landrake (Cornwall: 18%). A typical postcode has 87 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Saltash Essa, and 6 in Saltash Trematon & Landrake. The typical postcode is 378 m from the nearest school in Saltash Essa and 883 m in Saltash Trematon & Landrake. The typical postcode is 929 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Saltash Essa and 2,908 m in Saltash Trematon & Landrake. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 88% of premises in Saltash Essa and 75% in Saltash Trematon & Landrake.

20.6%Green space within 500 m
11.2%Green space within 500 m
17.9%Green space within 500 m
87Services within 15 min (median)
6Services within 15 min (median)
23Services within 15 min (median)
378 mNearest school (median)
883 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
929 mNearest tram or rail (median)
2.9 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
7Postcodes in flood risk areas
18Postcodes in flood risk areas
2,308Postcodes in flood risk areas
87.6%Gigabit broadband (premises)
75.1%Gigabit broadband (premises)
64.3%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 45 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Saltash Essa 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.

45Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
71Recorded 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.

Saltash Essa

Saltash Essa is one of 87 wards in Cornwall, home to 7,005 people in 3,092 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £248,000 over the past two years, 14% below the Cornwall median. On average 21% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 15% above the Cornwall average.

Saltash Trematon & Landrake

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.

Saltash Essa and Saltash Trematon & Landrake next to other wards of Cornwall.