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Pool & Tehidy

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South west Cornwall. About 7,386 people in 7.7 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Pool & Tehidy, 47.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
7,238
3,868th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
47.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.3%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
62.8%
3,658th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Pool & Tehidy compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

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Population87 wards, Cornwall · 2021
Population: every ward in Cornwall87 areas from 5,169 to 7,960. The middle area is 6,599. Pool & Tehidy is 7,238.
7,23811th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage87 wards, Cornwall · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Cornwall87 areas from 31.1% to 92.9%. The middle area is 65.2%. Pool & Tehidy is 47.5%.
47.5%12th lowest
Claimant rate87 wards, Cornwall · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Cornwall87 areas from 1.6% to 5.8%. The middle area is 2.8%. Pool & Tehidy is 4.3%.
4.3%8th highest
Aged 15 to 6487 wards, Cornwall · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Cornwall87 areas from 51.8% to 74.8%. The middle area is 59.3%. Pool & Tehidy is 62.8%.
62.8%11th highest

Figures for the whole of Cornwall

These figures are published for the whole of Cornwall, not for each ward, so they describe all of Cornwall and not Pool & Tehidy alone. See Cornwall

Average house price
£275,642
Down 0.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,002
64th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.9×
138th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
22.3
112th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Pool & Tehidy in brief

Pool & Tehidy had 7,238 usual residents at the census.

In Pool & Tehidy, 47.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Pool & Tehidy, 4.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

62.8% of residents in Pool & Tehidy were aged 15 to 64 at the census.