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Electoral wardE05013327

Rame Peninsula & St Germans ward, Cornwall

Rame Peninsula & St Germans is one of 87 electoral wards of Cornwall Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 7,112 residents in 3,224 households — 119 people per km², the 16th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South East Cornwall constituency.

Residents, 20217,112council ward average 6,558
Households3,2242.21 residents per household
Density119/ km²about 59.87 km² · Cornwall 161
Aged 65+30.0%Cornwall: 25.3% · under 16: 14.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.1% · 224
5–94.6% · 326
10–156.5% · 463
16–194.1% · 292
20–243.3% · 238
25–347.8% · 552
35–4916.2% · 1,155
50–6424.4% · 1,733
65–7416.8% · 1,192
75–8410.3% · 734
85+2.9% · 205

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van12.3% · 397
1 car or van44.3% · 1,427
2 cars or vans31.3% · 1,010
3 or more12.1% · 390
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright46.8% · 1,510
With mortgage22.4% · 721
Shared ownership0.8% · 27
Social rented10.8% · 347
Private rented19.1% · 617
Lives rent free0.1% · 2

Type of home

Detached house38.4% · 1,239
Semi-detached house28.5% · 917
Terraced house24.5% · 789
Purpose-built flat3.5% · 114
Converted house1.1% · 37
Other conversion1.6% · 53
Above shop / office0.6% · 20
Caravan, mobile1.7% · 54
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.