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PL13 1AJ

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Looe East & Deviock

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Overview

Postcode PL13 1AJ is located in a rural town, within the Looe East & Deviock ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Looe & Polperro area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Looe & Polperro is £42,251 per year. The nearest station is Looe located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is The Downs.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
13.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Looe & Polperro has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,250 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Looe & Polperro has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.2%

Approximately 13.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Looe & Polperro is £42,251 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL13 1AJ.

Flood risk

High

Looe & Polperro near PL13 1AJ has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Looe located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PL13 1AJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Looe

N/A

Walking directions to Looe

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL13 1AJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miThe DownsMediumWalking directions to The Downs
0.2 miWooldownMediumWalking directions to Wooldown

Area Profile

Population
179
Population density
822.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.95(-1%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.01(+21%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.14(+164%)
Public order
8.35(+28%)
Shoplifting
6.59(0%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
163
91.57%
Other White
5
2.81%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
1.69%
Other Asian
2
1.12%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
1.12%
Total population: 178

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
40
24.39%
No qualifications
30
18.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
16.46%
Level 3 (A level)
27
16.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
10.37%
Total 16+ residents: 164

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
38
35.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
29.25%
Owns with a mortgage
20
18.87%
Other social rented
13
12.26%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.83%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Looe East & Deviock

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £298,000 in Looe East & Deviock area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Looe East & Deviock in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Looe East & Deviock over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£393,500
Flats18£165,725
Semi-Detached13£270,000
Terraced18£235,750

10 year median price trend in Looe East & Deviock

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Looe East & Deviock.

Schools

In the PL13 1AJ postcode area, located within Looe & Polperro, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL13 1AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryLooe Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miSecondaryLooe Community AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL13 1AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL13 1AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodFore Street, Cornwall, PL13 1ADWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miSparPrinces Square, Cornwall, PL13 2ERWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miLondisFore Street, Cornwall, PL13 2EZWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miCo-op FoodFore Street, Cornwall, PL13 1DTWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miSparBarbican Hill, Cornwall, PL13 1JNWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cornwall district (2025-26).

Band A£1,640
Band B£1,913
Band C£2,187
Band D£2,460
Band E£3,007
Band F£3,553
Band G£4,100
Band H£4,920

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PL13 1AJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mark Gibbons

Looe East & Deviock - Elected 1 May 2025

Independent

Member of parliament

Anna Gelderd

South East Cornwall - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCornwallE06000052
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth East CornwallE14001486
WardLooe East & DeviockE05013305
ParishLooeE04013066
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Looe & PolperroE02003904
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cornwall 037EE01034858
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.