Liskeard South & Dobwalls is a ward in Cornwall, covering the southern part of Liskeard and the nearby village of Dobwalls. The area includes residential neighborhoods, local amenities, and green spaces, with a mix of older and newer housing developments. Liskeard serves as a market town with shops, schools, and transport links, while Dobwalls retains a quieter, more rural character. The A38 runs nearby, providing connections to Plymouth and Bodmin.
The ward features a blend of urban and countryside landscapes, with fields and woodlands surrounding the settlements. Local facilities include schools, parks, and community centers, catering to residents' needs. The area has historical ties to mining and agriculture, though today it functions primarily as a residential and commuter zone. Public transport links and road access make it a practical base for those working in larger towns nearby.
On average Liskeard South & Dobwalls has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Liskeard South & Dobwalls is £37,960 per year. There are 5 schools in Liskeard South & Dobwalls: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Dobwalls, Addington & Menheniot