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Fowey, Tywardreath & Par

About

Fowey, Tywardreath & Par ward is located in south Cornwall, covering a mix of coastal and inland areas. The ward includes the historic port town of Fowey, known for its maritime heritage and connections to author Daphne du Maurier. Tywardreath is a smaller village with medieval roots, while Par is a former industrial area with a sandy beach and harbour. The landscape features estuaries, woodland, and sections of the South West Coast Path.

The area has a mix of tourism, fishing, and small-scale industry. Fowey remains an active port with ferry links, while Par has seen regeneration of its former china clay works. The ward includes parts of the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with coastal views and walking routes. Local economy relies on seasonal tourism alongside traditional industries, with some commuter links to larger towns in Cornwall.

Area overview

On average Fowey, Tywardreath & Par has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Fowey, Tywardreath & Par is £40,900 per year. There are 3 schools in Fowey, Tywardreath & Par: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A
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