Overview of PL13 2EG

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North Road is in West Looe, Looe and in Caradon district. PL13 2EG 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 North Road, West Looe, Looe, PL13 2EG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PL13 2BA, PL13 2EF, PL13 2AZ, PL13 2EE, PL13 2BU, PL13 2EH, PL13 2AD, PL13 2BB, PL13 2ED.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PL13 2EG is primarily male, with 53.8% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.1%46.2%-6.9% 51.0% -4.8%
Male46.9%53.8%6.9% 49.0% 4.8%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single26%30.1%4.1% 37.9% -7.8%
Married: Opposite sex40.9%40.9%0.0% 44.2% -3.3%
Separated0.6%1.7%1.1% 2.2% -0.5%
Divorced18.8%17%-1.8% 9.1% 7.9%
Widowed13.6%10.2%-3.4% 6.1% 4.1%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health28.8%34.6%5.8% 48.4% -13.8%
Good health32.8%36.3%3.5% 33.6% 2.7%
Fair health28.2%17.9%-10.3% 12.7% 5.2%
Bad health8.5%8.4%-0.1% 4.0% 4.4%
Very bad health1.7%2.8%1.1% 1.2% 1.6%

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications40.3%27.1%-13.2% 18.2% 8.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.7%9%-2.7% 9.6% -0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.9%14.1%-0.8% 13.4% 0.7%
Apprenticeship3.9%5.6%1.7% 5.3% 0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.1%17.5%10.4% 16.9% 0.6%
Degree or Similar16.9%20.9%4.0% 33.8% -12.9%
Other5.2%5.6%0.4% 2.8% 2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.5% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian1.1%0%-1.1% 3.1% -3.1%
Other Asian0.6%0%-0.6% 1.6% -1.6%
Black Caribbean1.7%0%-1.7% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed Other0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
White96.6%99.5%2.9% 81.4% 18.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom94.9%95.1%0.2% 83.2% 11.9%
European Union1.1%2.7%1.6% 6.1% -3.4%
Rest of Europe0.6%0%-0.6% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa0.6%0%-0.6% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia1.1%0.5%-0.6% 5.6% -5.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.7%0%-1.7% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0%1.1%1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
British Overseas0%0.5%0.5% 0.0% 0.5%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK94.9%95.1%0.2% 83.2% 11.9%
10+ Years0.6%3.8%3.2% 9.8% -6.0%
5-10 Years0%1.1%1.1% 2.9% -1.8%
2-5 Years0.6%0%-0.6% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years4%0%-4.0% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.1% 76.7% 2.4%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Oceania0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
No passport held19.8% 13.5% 6.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion39.3% 37.2% 2.1%
Christian55.7% 46.2% 9.5%
Jewish0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Other religion1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Not answered2.7% 6.0% -3.3%

Safety

Is North Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around North Road was 130.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 145.7% higher than the Looe East & Deviock average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

North Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Looe East & Deviock and the 250th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

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 2EG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on North Road are based on 90 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 North Road, West Looe, Looe, PL13 2EG

Estimated Average Property Prices for PL13 2EG

Average Price
£392,759
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£369,221
Detached
£416,297
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for North Road

Average Price
£275,347
Semi-Detached
£334,446
Terraced
£283,703
Detached
£398,033
Flats/Maisonettes
£166,857
Other
£298,693

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on North Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Channel View North Road, Looe, Cornwall
Detached, an established residential building
£325,0002019-02-15 £420,228
2 Peninhay North Road, Looe, Cornwall
Terraced, an established residential building
£259,9502007-06-28 £374,972
2 Peninhay North Road, Looe, Cornwall
Terraced, an established residential building
£128,0002002-07-12 £369,274
2 Peninhay North Road, Looe, Cornwall
Terraced, an established residential building
£57,5001999-06-07 £284,015
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PL13 2EG

Employment

PL13 2EG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

PL13 2EG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in PL13 2EG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired64
Full-Time Employee32
Self-Employed26
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Part-Time Employee14
Other8
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Student (economically inactive)3
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Human health and social work activities8
Construction7
Transport and storage5
Other3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Mining and quarrying1
Manufacturing1
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Administrative and support service activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Education1

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 4 923 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Polperro Primary Academy
Brentfields , PL13 2JJ
3out of 4 4,863 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Duloe CofE VA Primary Academy
The Green , Duloe PL14 4PW
3out of 4 5,248 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 1,272 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Bridge Grill4 Bridgend, Fore Street205 yd
Martins DairyFore Street, East Looe207 yd
Dotty'sCafe Fleur, Fore Street223 yd
Looe BakeryFore Street, East Looe225 yd
Kelly's Of LooeKellys Fish And Chip Shop, Fore Street235 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Harbour MoonHarbour Moon Inn, Quay Road72 yd
Black SwanSwan Restaurant, Fore Street225 yd
Ship HotelShip Inn, Fore Street290 yd
Salutation InnThe Salutation Inn, Fore Street293 yd
The Jolly SailorThe Jolly Sailor Inn, Princes Square300 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Sandwich Bar (Looe) LimitedThe Sandwich Bar, Buller Quay192 yd
Harry'sHarrys, 1 Bridgend213 yd
Harveys Fish BarHarveys Take Away, Fore Street225 yd
Truly ScrumptiousHigher Market Street, East Looe391 yd
Fresh Fillers14 Higher Market Street, East Looe411 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East Looe Co-opCo-Op Foodstore, Fore Street198 yd
Co-operativeCo-Operative Stores Ltd, Fore Street290 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Looe Primary Academy
HAY LANE
grass pitches885 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

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