Neighbourhood comparison
Looe & Polperro vs Newquay West
Cornwall, South West · Cornwall, South West
Looe & Polperro · 4Newquay West leads on 9 of 23 metrics · 10 tiesNewquay West · 9
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
33
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +22 pts
55
✓ leads
52
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +4 pts
56
✓ leads
24
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +30 pts
54
✓ leads
0
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +82 pts
82
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£990/mo
✓ leads
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ +£102/mo
£1,093/mo
£1,334/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£23/mo
£1,311/mo
£2,340/yr
Council tax
Δ -£35/yr
£2,305/yr
5.3 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.9 yrs
6.2 yrs
Earning power
£28,210/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£28,210/yr
54%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
54%
0.41
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.41
Safety detail
75.3
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +1.9
77.2
Schools detail
0%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +63 pp
63%
✓ leads
Connectivity
1.7 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 416 m
1.3 km
✓ leads
171 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +57 min
228 min
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +88 pp
88%
✓ leads
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
4,915
Population
7,413
393 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,540 / km²
29%
% with a degree
Δ +6 pp
35%
✓ leads
31%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -3 pp
27%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +15
15
✓ leads
—
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
0