# Cornwall 072A

South west Cornwall. 1,623 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 11 square kilometres.

Cornwall 072A had 1,549 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01018861. In: [South West](https://openindex.co.uk/south-west) › [Cornwall](https://openindex.co.uk/cornwall)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 25.2** (2025). Cornwall 072A has a deprivation score of 25.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 10,952nd most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/cornwall/neighbourhood/e01018861#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £350,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Cornwall 072A was £350,000 in 2025. Joint 11,581st most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/cornwall/neighbourhood/e01018861#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 1,549** (2021). Cornwall 072A had 1,549 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 20,834th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/cornwall/neighbourhood/e01018861#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 91.9%** (January 2026). In Cornwall 072A, 91.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/cornwall/neighbourhood/e01018861#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01018861) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Cornwall 072A is in decile 4.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01018861) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 23 homes were sold in Cornwall 072A in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01018861) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Police recorded 6 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in Cornwall 072A in August 2026.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01018861) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Cornwall 072A had 1,549 usual residents at the census.

## How Cornwall 072A compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Cornwall 072A | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 25.2 | joint 108th most deprived | 336 neighbourhoods, Cornwall · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £350,000 | joint 77th most expensive | 327 neighbourhoods, Cornwall · 2025 |
| Population | 1,549 | joint 145th least populated | 336 neighbourhoods, Cornwall · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 91.9% | 50th highest | 336 neighbourhoods, Cornwall · Jan 2026 |

## Is Cornwall 072A safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Cornwall 072A at a rate of 38.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 37.2 per 1,000 people across Porthleven, Breage & Praa Sands.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 6 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Cornwall 072A.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (30), other crime (18) and anti-social behaviour (7).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Cornwall

These figures are published for the whole of Cornwall, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Cornwall and not Cornwall 072A alone. [See Cornwall](https://openindex.co.uk/cornwall)

- **Average house price: £274,570** (August 2026). Cornwall’s average house price was £274,570 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 2.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £35,002** (2025). Full-time workers living in Cornwall earned a median of £35,002 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 64th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.8×** (2025). A home in Cornwall costs 7.8 times local full-time pay. Joint 140th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 584,782** (2025). Cornwall’s population was an estimated 584,782 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.4% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Cornwall 072A in brief

Cornwall 072A has a deprivation score of 25.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Cornwall 072A was £350,000 in 2025.
Cornwall 072A had 1,549 usual residents at the census.
In Cornwall 072A, 91.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01018861
- Middle area: [Porthleven, Breage & Praa Sands](https://openindex.co.uk/cornwall/porthleven-breage-and-praa-sands)
- Ward: [Porthleven, Breage & Germoe †](https://openindex.co.uk/cornwall/ward/porthleven-breage-and-germoe)
- Postcode district: [TR13 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tr13)
- Postcode area: [TR †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tr)
- Constituency: [St Ives †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/st-ives)
- Council: [Cornwall](https://openindex.co.uk/cornwall)
- Region: [South West](https://openindex.co.uk/south-west)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 11.43 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,623
- Output areas: 5

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Cornwall 059B](https://openindex.co.uk/cornwall/neighbourhood/e01018864), [Cornwall 072C](https://openindex.co.uk/cornwall/neighbourhood/e01018905), [Cornwall 072B](https://openindex.co.uk/cornwall/neighbourhood/e01018862), [Cornwall 072D](https://openindex.co.uk/cornwall/neighbourhood/e01018906)

## Latest updates for Cornwall 072A

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01018861

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/cornwall/neighbourhood/e01018861