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PL13 1HR

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Looe East & Deviock

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Overview

Postcode PL13 1HR 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Looe & Polperro is £42,251 per year. The nearest station is Looe, about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the 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
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Looe & Polperro has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,215 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 29% least 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

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 241 ft away from PL13 1HR.

Flood risk

No risk

Looe & Polperro near PL13 1HR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Looe located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PL13 1HR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Looe

N/A

Walking directions to Looe

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
246
Population density
3,704.8 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
237
96.34%
Other White
5
2.03%
Other
3
1.22%
Caribbean
1
0.41%
Total population: 246

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
52
24.76%
Level 3 (A level)
43
20.48%
No qualifications
28
13.33%
Apprenticeship
28
13.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
12.86%
Total 16+ residents: 210

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
56.88%
Owns with a mortgage
28
25.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
13.76%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.83%
Shared ownership
1
0.92%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Looe East & Deviock

Median price£301,500
Price per sq ft£316
Sales (last 12 months)94
Typical range (middle 50%)£218K – £429K

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £301,500 (about £316 per square foot) in Looe East & Deviock area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £862,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Looe East & Deviock over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached43£430,000£355
Semi-Detached13£265,000£264
Terraced19£223,995£299
Flats19£170,000£350

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Looe East & Deviock

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Looe East & Deviock.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£360,000£118,000£197,950£143,500
2017£320,000£120,000£205,000£155,000
2018£345,000£127,000£197,500£172,500
2019£304,995£123,000£224,995£163,500
2020£365,000£132,500£310,000£165,000
2021£425,000£150,000£260,000£195,000
2022£490,000£180,000£289,000£211,500
2023£465,000£165,000£271,250£195,000
2024£440,000£174,250£260,000£220,000
2025£370,000£170,000£298,000£225,000
2026£447,500£380,000£372,500£206,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Looe East & Deviock.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Looe East & Deviock.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£243£256£177£233
2017£237£279£230£224
2018£290£251£251£223
2019£258£273£263£232
2020£273£250£252£232
2021£311£296£269£232
2022£387£378£336£272
2023£348£292£319£276
2024£344£424£294£301
2025£344£300£310£278
2026£355£447£308£321
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Looe East & Deviock.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL13 1HR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL13 1HR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Sept 20251, North View, Looe, PL13 1HRTerracedFreehold£235,000
31 Mar 20258, North View, Looe, PL13 1HRTerracedFreehold£257,000
03 Oct 20254, Elm Tree Road, Looe, PL13 1HYTerracedFreehold£250,000
03 Jul 20252, Elm Tree Road, Looe, PL13 1HYTerracedFreehold£223,995
23 May 20255, Elm Tree Road, Looe, PL13 1HYTerracedFreehold£125,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL13 1HR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryLooe Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miSecondaryLooe Community AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL13 1HR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL13 1HR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutterStation Road, Cornwall, PL13 1FFWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miCo-op FoodFore Street, Cornwall, PL13 1DTWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miBarbican Post Office & StoresBarbican Parade, Cornwall, PL13 1EZWalking directions to Barbican Post Office & Stores
0.3 miSparBarbican Hill, Cornwall, PL13 1JNWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miCo-op FoodFore Street, Cornwall, PL13 1ADWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 1HR, 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

Frequently asked questions about PL13 1HR

Is PL13 1HR (Looe & Polperro) safe?

The area around PL13 1HR records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near PL13 1HR?

The median sale price around PL13 1HR in Looe & Polperro is £301,500 (about £316 per square foot) based on 94 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PL13 1HR?

There are 2 schools close to PL13 1HR, including Looe Primary Academy (Good) and Looe Community Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PL13 1HR?

The closest station to PL13 1HR is Looe, about 119 m away.

How deprived is the area around PL13 1HR?

PL13 1HR scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,215 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PL13 1HR (Looe & Polperro) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South East Cornwall covering PL13 1HR is Anna Gelderd (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mark Gibbons (Independent).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.