Barripper and Penponds

12°CSunny

• Today: 13° / 9° · 17% rain
• Tomorrow: 12° / 8° · Sunny

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 07:13Sunset 16:56

9h 43m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

20US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Saltash Callington Road, United Kingdom

• 5.1 µg/m³ average fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration
• 3.8% of adult (30+) deaths estimated attributable to fine-particle pollution

Lower is better for both figures.

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2024

12 reported · August 2026▲ 50% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences6
• Criminal damage & arson4
• Other theft1
• Shoplifting1

Neighbourhood team: Camborne West · Devon And Cornwall

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

920 reported road collisions (2025)

188 killed or seriously injured · 1,194 casualties · 16.1 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

99 food businesses within 2 miles

• 95 rated 4–5 ★ (91 top)
• 0 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Camborne (1.9 km)
• 7 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£274,570 average▼ 2.9% YoY

Across Cornwall · to 2026-08

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£1,000 average monthly rent▲ 1.8% YoY

• 1 bed £688
• 2 bed £880
• 3 bed £1,077

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08

8.6× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 8.6 times median annual pay (8.2× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

7,757 property sales in the last 12 months

12 months to May 2026

A busier or quieter market is not by itself good or bad. Monthly counts are small and volatile, so only the annual total is shown.

Source: HM Land Registry UK HPI, 12 months to 2026-05

22 charging locations within ~8 km

• 7 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 300 kW
• Nearest: The Lowenac Hotel (1.8 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres1
• Sports pitches12
• Playgrounds2

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

570,308 residents in Cornwall · 161/km²

• Under 16: 16%
• 16–64: 58%
• 65+: 25%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

• Moves in from elsewhere in the UK26,278
• Moves out to elsewhere in the UK20,229
• Net moves+6,049

Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025

More deprived than the average in England

Ranked 86 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

3% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025

£2,591 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band B (25% of 287,200)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

298 schools · 73,277 pupils

234 primary · 31 secondary · 33 other

Ofsted: 95 of 120 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (79%)

278 inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Cornwall

559 CQC-registered services

• Care homes199
• GP practices76
• Dentists108
• Homecare agencies120
• Hospitals & hospices25

CQC ratings: 89% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 4 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Cornwall

• Not in the Green Belt
• 31 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

1,159 applications decided

94.7% granted · 1,098 granted, 61 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2

Perran Moon

Independent

Camborne and Redruth

Source: UK Parliament

Liberal Democrat / Independent coalition

• Lab 4
• Con 7
• LD 26
• Grn 3
• Ref 20
• Oth 27

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools4
• Parks & greens3

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

29,950 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

£679 median full-time weekly pay

3% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£24,630 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

37% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 316,885 certificates

12.2% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

29% low-carbon electricity

Gas 71% · Solar 25% · Wind 3%

281 gCO₂/kWh · very high intensity

Latest estimate for South West England · National Grid ESO

Life expectancy: 83.8 yrs women · 80.1 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy: 60 women · 60.2 men

69% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

• Life satisfaction7.5
• Feeling worthwhile7.7
• Happiness yesterday7.5
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)2.9

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

3 GP surgeries · 3 pharmacies in TR14

• Veor Surgery
• Godolphin Health
• Day Lewis Pharmacy

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Camborne and Redruth:

• Permanent driving ban on intoxicated drivers guilty of causing death494 local signatures · 29,985 nationwide
• Hold a UK-wide briefing on climate and nature risks437 local signatures · 127,144 nationwide
• Review discharge of mental health patients299 local signatures · 14,649 nationwide
• Protect legal right to support for children with SEND265 local signatures · 111,357 nationwide
• Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases207 local signatures · 105,832 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

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  Barripper · 0.2 km

  Barripper is a village in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, approximately one mile south-west of Camborne. The village has a public house named the St Michael's Mount Inn, so called as an outbuilding on that sit…

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  Penponds · 0.8 km

  Penponds is a village west of Camborne, in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

• Penponds Viaduct · 0.9 km

  Penponds Viaduct is a railway viaduct which carries the Cornish Main Line west of Camborne in Cornwall, England. It crosses over a small valley containing the southern arm of the Red River, and a minor road known as V…

• Coswinsawsin · 0.9 km

  Coswinsawsin is a hamlet in the parish of Gwinear-Gwithian, Cornwall, UK.

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  Holy Trinity Church, Penponds · 1.0 km

  Holy Trinity Church, Penponds is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Penponds, Cornwall.

• St Michael's Secondary School · 1.8 km

  St Michael's Secondary School was a mixed free school located in Camborne, Cornwall, England. It opened in 2012, had a Roman Catholic ethos and catered for students aged 11–16 years. Due to a lack of pupil numbers it…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)