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Rame Peninsula & St Germans

About

The Rame Peninsula & St Germans ward is located in southeast Cornwall, bordering Devon. It includes the Rame Peninsula, known locally as "the forgotten corner," with coastal villages like Kingsand and Cawsand. The area features rugged cliffs, sandy coves, and the Tamar Estuary, which forms a natural boundary with Devon. St Germans, a historic village inland, is home to Port Eliot estate and a 12th-century church.

The ward has a mix of rural and coastal landscapes, with agriculture and fishing playing a role in the local economy. The South West Coast Path runs through the peninsula, offering scenic walks. The area is quieter than busier parts of Cornwall, with a slower pace of life. Public transport links are limited, reinforcing its secluded feel. The ward combines natural beauty with a sense of remoteness.

Area overview

On average Rame Peninsula & St Germans has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Rame Peninsula & St Germans is £45,244 per year. There are 5 schools in Rame Peninsula & St Germans: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10.7%
Connectivity
N/A
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