Electoral wardE05013842
Illogan & Portreath ward, Cornwall
Illogan & Portreath is one of 87 electoral wards of Cornwall Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 6,535 residents in 2,845 households — 392 people per km², the 50th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Camborne and Redruth constituency.
Residents, 20216,535council ward average 6,558
Households2,8452.3 residents per household
Density392/ km²about 16.67 km² · Cornwall 161
Aged 65+26.3%Cornwall: 25.3% · under 16: 16.4%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.8% · 311
5–95.3% · 345
10–156.4% · 416
16–193.5% · 230
20–243.8% · 248
25–3410.2% · 666
35–4917.4% · 1,135
50–6422.4% · 1,461
65–7413.7% · 895
75–849.1% · 595
85+3.5% · 231
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van12.0% · 342
1 car or van37.9% · 1,078
2 cars or vans35.4% · 1,007
3 or more14.7% · 418
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Cornwall overall: 66.2% owned, 12.8% social rented, 19.7% private rented.
Owned outright44.4% · 1,264
With mortgage28.8% · 821
Shared ownership0.8% · 24
Social rented10.9% · 311
Private rented14.9% · 424
Lives rent free0.1% · 2
Type of home
Detached house41.6% · 1,185
Semi-detached house33.1% · 942
Terraced house17.1% · 486
Purpose-built flat5.2% · 148
Converted house0.9% · 27
Other conversion1.0% · 28
Above shop / office0.6% · 17
Caravan, mobile0.5% · 13
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05013842- Council
- Cornwall Council
- Constituency
- Camborne and Redruth
- Region
- South West
- Density rank in council
- 37 of 87
Parishes in the ward
Carn BreaIlloganPortreath
Council offices in this ward
Other wards in the same constituency
CCamborne Roskear & Tuckingmill15.6% aged 65+ · 57.2% owned7,198CCamborne Trelowarren21.4% aged 65+ · 58.4% owned6,148CCamborne West & Treswithian30.5% aged 65+ · 65.5% owned6,237CConstantine, Mabe & Mawnan24.7% aged 65+ · 73.1% owned6,556FFour Lanes, Beacon & Troon20.8% aged 65+ · 67.0% owned7,061GGwinear-Gwithian & Hayle East26.0% aged 65+ · 68.1% owned5,965HHayle West23.5% aged 65+ · 61.0% owned7,476LLanner, Stithians & Gwennap24.7% aged 65+ · 75.0% owned6,694PPerranporth25.5% aged 65+ · 70.6% owned6,324PPool & Tehidy19.1% aged 65+ · 59.8% owned7,236RRedruth Central, Carharrack & St Day24.2% aged 65+ · 75.5% owned6,564RRedruth North18.6% aged 65+ · 46.6% owned5,934RRedruth South21.0% aged 65+ · 66.2% owned6,570SSt Agnes23.8% aged 65+ · 69.8% owned6,593
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.