Electoral wardE05013850
Probus & St Erme ward, Cornwall
Probus & St Erme is one of 87 electoral wards of Cornwall Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 6,700 residents in 2,819 households — 88 people per km², the 38th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Truro and Falmouth constituency.
Residents, 20216,700council ward average 6,558
Households2,8192.38 residents per household
Density88/ km²about 75.88 km² · Cornwall 161
Aged 65+20.8%Cornwall: 25.3% · under 16: 18.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.2% · 350
5–95.7% · 382
10–157.3% · 489
16–194.6% · 309
20–244.6% · 311
25–3411.2% · 748
35–4918.0% · 1,205
50–6422.6% · 1,515
65–7411.6% · 776
75–847.0% · 471
85+2.1% · 144
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van8.6% · 243
1 car or van40.2% · 1,133
2 cars or vans35.3% · 996
3 or more15.9% · 447
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Cornwall overall: 66.2% owned, 12.8% social rented, 19.7% private rented.
Owned outright39.4% · 1,112
With mortgage30.2% · 853
Shared ownership1.8% · 50
Social rented9.4% · 265
Private rented19.1% · 539
Lives rent free0.1% · 3
Type of home
Detached house39.2% · 1,104
Semi-detached house35.4% · 997
Terraced house21.4% · 604
Purpose-built flat2.1% · 58
Converted house0.7% · 21
Other conversion0.5% · 14
Above shop / office0.2% · 5
Caravan, mobile0.5% · 15
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05013850- Council
- Cornwall Council
- Constituency
- Truro and Falmouth
- Region
- South West
- Density rank in council
- 70 of 87
Parishes in the ward
LadockProbusSt. ClementSt. Erme
Other wards in the same constituency
FFalmouth Arwenack25.9% aged 65+ · 61.9% owned5,941FFalmouth Boslowick21.0% aged 65+ · 74.4% owned6,371FFalmouth Penwerris14.4% aged 65+ · 44.0% owned7,445FFalmouth Trescobeas & Budock25.4% aged 65+ · 66.0% owned5,972FFeock & Kea35.6% aged 65+ · 81.4% owned5,324GGloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend14.3% aged 65+ · 57.4% owned5,805MMylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth32.3% aged 65+ · 77.2% owned6,487PPenryn16.0% aged 65+ · 53.8% owned7,864PPerranporth25.5% aged 65+ · 70.6% owned6,324SSt Goran, Tregony & the Roseland35.0% aged 65+ · 67.4% owned5,754SSt Mewan & Grampound31.4% aged 65+ · 77.2% owned5,581SSt Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern24.0% aged 65+ · 71.0% owned6,610TThreemilestone & Chacewater23.8% aged 65+ · 69.0% owned5,220TTruro Boscawen & Redannick20.2% aged 65+ · 65.4% owned6,320
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.