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PL13 2QW
10-12 Penarth, Looe, Cornwall PL13 2QW
Cornwall
PL13 2QW is a rural village, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement where smaller properties are the norm, with reliable transport options, and is neither particularly safe nor unsafe. This postcode is with reasonable access to supermarkets and shops, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower.
Looe, Cornwall PL13 2QW
Key Stats
Households
119
Male: 16, Female: 19
Household Income
£38,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Plymouth

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
6 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about PL13 2QW?
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Where is PL13 2QW?
Approximate address:
10-12 Penarth, Looe, Cornwall PL13 2QW
The postcode PL13 2QW is located in the area, part of the Cornwall district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode PL13 2QW is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local economy in this part of typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like PL13 2QW in are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of unity is typical, with residents who have lived in the neighbourhood for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01018773) and OA (E00094771) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
50.354362, -4.463589
Easting/Northing
224844, 0053397
Grid Ref
SX248533
Parliamentary Constituency
South East Cornwall
Local Authority
Cornwall
Population Density
1,729 km²
Coordinates
50.354362, -4.463589
Easting/Northing
224844, 0053397
Grid Ref
SX248533
Parliamentary Constituency
South East Cornwall
Local Authority
Cornwall
Population Density
1,729 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00094771
OA Code
E00094771
LSOA Code
E01018773
MSOA Code
E02003904
Ward
E05013306
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000005
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00094771
LSOA Code
E01018773
MSOA Code
E02003904
Ward
E05013306
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000005
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe

Demographics
Who lives in the PL13 2QW neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, PL13 2QW has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the PL13 2QW neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in PL13 2QW benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the PL13 2QW postcode?
Transport Score
PL13 2QW offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in PL13 2QW enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the PL13 2QW postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the PL13 2QW postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The PL13 2QW area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to PL13 2QW:
Polperro
Population 1,206
An unspoilt fishing village on the south east coast of Cornwall, Polperro is home to a small harbour with spectacular views of both land and sea. There is a thriving arts and music festival in June each year.
Distance: 1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Looe
Population 5,112
Whilst still a working fishing port, Looe is also a thriving seaside town with plenty for residents and visitors to see and do. Located on the South West Coast Path, the area is excellent for walks along the coast and country.
Distance: 3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Lostwithiel
Population 2,659
The former capital of Cornwall, Lostwithiel is an intriguing place to live or visit. Home to many ancient buildings, narrow alleyways and a royal castle, the town has some fine antique shops, restaurants and pubs.
Distance: 7.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Liskeard
Population 9,237
Located in Cornwall, Liskeard is a market town filled with historic buildings, beautiful countryside, and a strong sense of community, making it the perfect place to enjoy a relaxed and picturesque lifestyle in the heart of the South West.
Distance: 8.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Dobwalls
Population 1,418
Dobwalls, a bustling village in Cornwall, offers a peaceful countryside setting, friendly community feel, and easy access to both the coast and Bodmin Moor, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a laid-back lifestyle in a picturesque location.
Distance: 8.4 mi