West Road, West Looe, Looe, PL13 2EE

Overview of PL13 2EE

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West Road is in West Looe, Looe and in Caradon district. PL13 2EE is located in the Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South East Cornwall. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about West Road, West Looe, Looe, PL13 2EE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PL13 2AD, PL13 2EF, PL13 2AZ, PL13 2BA, PL13 2ED, PL13 2EG, PL13 2AY, PL13 2AG, PL13 2FG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PL13 2EE is primarily male, with 55.4% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.2%	44.6%	-7.6%	51.0%	-6.4%
Male	47.8%	55.4%	7.6%	49.0%	6.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	30.5%	34.6%	4.1%	37.9%	-3.3%
Married: Opposite sex	41.3%	45.5%	4.2%	44.2%	1.3%
Separated	2.7%	4.5%	1.8%	2.2%	2.3%
Divorced	17.9%	11.8%	-6.1%	9.1%	2.7%
Widowed	7.6%	3.7%	-3.9%	6.1%	-2.4%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	38.4%	42.2%	3.8%	48.4%	-6.2%
Good health	37%	33%	-4.0%	33.6%	-0.6%
Fair health	17.8%	17.7%	-0.1%	12.7%	5.0%
Bad health	3.6%	3.1%	-0.5%	4.0%	-0.9%
Very bad health	3.3%	4.1%	0.8%	1.2%	2.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	27.8%	17.7%	-10.1%	18.2%	-0.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.9%	12.1%	-5.8%	9.6%	2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.9%	16.1%	-1.8%	13.4%	2.7%
Apprenticeship	6.7%	14.1%	7.4%	5.3%	8.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.3%	12.5%	2.2%	16.9%	-4.4%
Degree or Similar	16.6%	24.6%	8.0%	33.8%	-9.2%
Other	2.7%	2.8%	0.1%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	2.2%	1.7%	-0.5%	1.1%	0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	97.5%	97.3%	-0.2%	81.4%	15.9%
Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	97.5%	95.2%	-2.3%	83.2%	12.0%
European Union	1.1%	3.4%	2.3%	6.1%	-2.7%
Africa	0.4%	1.4%	1.0%	2.7%	-1.3%
Middle East and Asia	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.1%	95.2%	-1.9%	83.2%	12.0%
10+ Years	0%	3.4%	3.4%	9.8%	-6.4%
5-10 Years	0%	1%	1.0%	2.9%	-1.9%
2-5 Years	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	2.9%	0%	-2.9%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68%	76.7%	-8.7%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	1.4%	1.5%	-0.1%
No passport held	28.9%	13.5%	15.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	49.3%	37.2%	12.1%
Christian	43.5%	46.2%	-2.7%
Muslim	1.7%	6.5%	-4.8%
Not answered	5.4%	6.0%	-0.6%

Safety

Is West Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around West Road was 81.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.3% higher than the Looe East & Deviock average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

West Road has the 6th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Looe East & Deviock and the 496th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.3%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,700

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in PL13 2EE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Road are based on 16 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Caradon.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for West Road, West Looe, Looe, PL13 2EE

Estimated Average Property Prices for PL13 2EE

Average Price
£307,750

Semi-Detached
£391,791

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£223,709

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Road

Average Price
£230,064

Semi-Detached
£244,948

Terraced
£206,009

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£223,229

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Sunnyside West Road, Looe, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£315,000	2021-04-20	£368,434
1 Sunnyside West Road, Looe, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£295,000	2016-02-05	£432,199
3 Westcliffe West Road, Looe, Cornwall Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£170,000	2011-07-05	£227,482
4 Westcliffe West Road, Looe, Cornwall Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£170,000	2010-06-01	£218,975
2 Sunnyside West Road, Looe, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£249,950	2007-07-13	£370,046

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Employment

PL13 2EE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	62
Retired	56
Long-Term Sick or disabled	42
Part-Time Employee	27
Self-Employed	26
Looking after home or family	17
Student (economically inactive)	8
Unemployed	6
Other	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	25
Construction	16
Human health and social work activities	13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	9
Education	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Other	6
Manufacturing	6
Information and communication	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Transport and storage	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Mining and quarrying	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Looe Primary Academy Hay Lane , East Looe PL13 1JY	3out of 4	911 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Polperro Primary Academy Brentfields , PL13 2JJ	3out of 4	4,889 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Duloe CofE VA Primary Academy The Green , Duloe PL14 4PW	3out of 4	5,172 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Looe Community Academy Sunrising , East Looe PL13 1NQ	3out of 4	1,216 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Martins Dairy	Fore Street, East Looe	206 yd
Bridge Grill	4 Bridgend, Fore Street	206 yd
Polperro Holiday Park Shop And Restaurant	Polperro Holiday Park, Polperro Road	253 yd
Dotty's	Cafe Fleur, Fore Street	258 yd
Looe Bakery	Fore Street, East Looe	258 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Harbour Moon	Harbour Moon Inn, Quay Road	143 yd
Black Swan	Swan Restaurant, Fore Street	258 yd
Ship Hotel	Ship Inn, Fore Street	344 yd
Salutation Inn	The Salutation Inn, Fore Street	355 yd
The Globe Inn	Station Road, East Looe	357 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Harry's	Harrys, 1 Bridgend	207 yd
The Sandwich Bar (Looe) Limited	The Sandwich Bar, Buller Quay	244 yd
Harveys Fish Bar	Harveys Take Away, Fore Street	258 yd
Truly Scrumptious	Higher Market Street, East Looe	455 yd
Fresh Fillers	14 Higher Market Street, East Looe	477 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
East Looe Co-op	Co-Op Foodstore, Fore Street		216 yd
Co-operative	Co-Operative Stores Ltd, Fore Street		344 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Looe Primary Academy HAY LANE	grass pitches	864 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.