Wadebridge East & St Minver
vs Wadebridge West & St Mabyn

Wadebridge West & St Mabyn has the younger population: 14% of residents are aged 15–29, against 13% in Wadebridge East & St Minver. Homes in Wadebridge East & St Minver sold for a median of £435,000, 36% above Wadebridge West & St Mabyn. Wadebridge West & St Mabyn has more green space nearby (19% within 500 m, against 18%).

Wadebridge East & St Minver

328 postcodes

Wadebridge West & St Mabyn

302 postcodes

Cornwall

city average

People

Wadebridge East & St Minver has 6,302 residents in 2,811 households; Wadebridge West & St Mabyn has 6,509 in 2,996. The share of residents aged 65 and over is about the same in both (29% and 29%). Wadebridge West & St Mabyn has the higher share of people living alone: 35%, 3.5 percentage points more than Wadebridge East & St Minver (Cornwall: 31%).

6,302Residents (2021)

6,509Residents (2021)

570,305Residents (2021)

2,811Households

2,996Households

250,533Households

12.6%Aged 15–29

13.9%Aged 15–29

15.1%Aged 15–29

29.4%Aged 65 and over

29.2%Aged 65 and over

25.3%Aged 65 and over

31.6%Living alone

35.1%Living alone

30.7%Living alone

Homes and prices

In both, detached houses are the most common type of home: 48% of homes in Wadebridge East & St Minver and 41% in Wadebridge West & St Mabyn. Wadebridge East & St Minver has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 67%, 1.4 percentage points more than Wadebridge West & St Mabyn (Cornwall: 66%). The share of private renting is about the same in both (19% and 19%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £435,000 in Wadebridge East & St Minver and £320,000 in Wadebridge West & St Mabyn, against £287,500 across Cornwall.

£435,000Median sale price

£320,000Median sale price

£287,500Median sale price

66.8%Owner-occupied

65.4%Owner-occupied

66.2%Owner-occupied

19.4%Private renting

19.0%Private renting

19.7%Private renting

12.5%Social renting

14.2%Social renting

12.8%Social renting

48.1%Detached houses

40.9%Detached houses

37.2%Detached houses

28.7%Semi-detached houses

23.0%Semi-detached houses

26.5%Semi-detached houses

13.8%Terraced houses

18.3%Terraced houses

21.9%Terraced houses

4.3%Flats

12.7%Flats

8.3%Flats

Surroundings

Wadebridge West & St Mabyn has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 19%, 1.1 percentage points more than Wadebridge East & St Minver (Cornwall: 18%). A typical postcode has 18 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Wadebridge East & St Minver, and 15 in Wadebridge West & St Mabyn. The typical postcode is 859 m from the nearest school in Wadebridge East & St Minver and 718 m in Wadebridge West & St Mabyn. The typical postcode is 12,843 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Wadebridge East & St Minver and 7,183 m in Wadebridge West & St Mabyn. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 50% of premises in Wadebridge East & St Minver and 79% in Wadebridge West & St Mabyn.

18.1%Green space within 500 m

19.2%Green space within 500 m

17.9%Green space within 500 m

18Services within 15 min (median)

15Services within 15 min (median)

23Services within 15 min (median)

859 mNearest school (median)

718 mNearest school (median)

–Nearest school (median)

12.8 kmNearest tram or rail (median)

7.2 kmNearest tram or rail (median)

–Nearest tram or rail (median)

39Postcodes in flood risk areas

56Postcodes in flood risk areas

2,308Postcodes in flood risk areas

50.3%Gigabit broadband (premises)

78.8%Gigabit broadband (premises)

64.3%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 35 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Wadebridge East & St Minver and 89 in Wadebridge West & St Mabyn, 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.

35Recorded crime per 1,000 residents

89Recorded 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.

Wadebridge East & St Minver

Wadebridge East & St Minver is one of 87 wards in Cornwall, home to 6,302 people in 2,811 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £435,000 over the past two years, 51% above the Cornwall median. On average 18% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — in line with the Cornwall average.

Wadebridge West & St Mabyn

Wadebridge West & St Mabyn is one of 87 wards in Cornwall, home to 6,509 people in 2,996 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £320,000 over the past two years, 11% above the Cornwall median. On average 19% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 7% above the Cornwall average.

More comparisons.

Wadebridge East & St Minver and Wadebridge West & St Mabyn next to other wards of Cornwall.

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Wadebridge East & St Minvervs Wadebridge West & St Mabyn