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Electoral wardE05013306

Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos ward, Cornwall

Looe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos is one of 87 electoral wards of Cornwall Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 5,807 residents in 2,802 households — 105 people per km², the 77th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South East Cornwall constituency.

Residents, 20215,807council ward average 6,558
Households2,8022.07 residents per household
Density105/ km²about 55.52 km² · Cornwall 161
Aged 65+37.4%Cornwall: 25.3% · under 16: 10.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–42.5% · 146
5–93.6% · 210
10–154.6% · 269
16–192.9% · 171
20–243.5% · 206
25–346.8% · 392
35–4912.4% · 717
50–6426.2% · 1,521
65–7420.6% · 1,198
75–8411.1% · 644
85+5.7% · 330

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van15.4% · 432
1 car or van47.3% · 1,324
2 cars or vans26.0% · 729
3 or more11.3% · 317
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Cornwall overall: 66.2% owned, 12.8% social rented, 19.7% private rented.

Owned outright52.1% · 1,461
With mortgage17.4% · 487
Shared ownership1.1% · 31
Social rented14.3% · 401
Private rented14.9% · 418
Lives rent free0.2% · 5

Type of home

Detached house41.8% · 1,170
Semi-detached house22.5% · 630
Terraced house16.2% · 454
Purpose-built flat7.1% · 199
Converted house3.9% · 110
Other conversion2.1% · 60
Above shop / office1.4% · 40
Caravan, mobile4.9% · 138
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.