Newquay

18°COvercast

• Today: 19° / 14° · 39% rain
• Tomorrow: 18° / 17° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:49Sunset 19:43

12h 53m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

24US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Saltash Callington Road, United Kingdom

209 reported · July 2026▼ 14% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences101
• Anti-social behaviour35
• Other theft18
• Criminal damage & arson13

4 stop & searches · mostly controlled drugs

Neighbourhood team: Newquay Town · Devon And Cornwall

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

941 reported road collisions (2024)

211 killed or seriously injured · 1,236 casualties · 16.5 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

311 food businesses within 2 miles

• 282 rated 4–5 ★ (253 top)
• 11 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Newquay (0.2 km)
• 25 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£277,801 average▲ 3.7% YoY

Across Cornwall · to 2026-06

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£1,004 average monthly rent▲ 3.3% YoY

• 1 bed £691
• 2 bed £884
• 3 bed £1,081

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

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

• Cheapest petrol: 166.9p · Morrisons (1.7 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 189.9p · Morrisons (1.7 km)

2 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

28 charging locations within ~8 km

• 3 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 50 kW
• Nearest: Albany Road Car Park Newquay (0.1 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres4
• Gyms1
• Swimming pools7
• Sports pitches18
• Golf courses2
• Playgrounds13

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)

More deprived than the average in England

Ranked 83 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

5% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

£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 · 73,481 pupils

235 primary · 31 secondary · 32 other

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

279inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Cornwall

555 CQC-registered services

• Care homes199
• GP practices76
• Dentists107
• Homecare agencies118
• Hospitals & hospices25

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

Source: Care Quality Commission · Cornwall

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

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

1,111 applications decided

92.3% granted · 1,025 granted, 86 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Noah Law

Labour

St Austell and Newquay

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
• GPs & clinics4
• Pharmacies4
• Supermarkets3
• Parks & greens28
• Restaurants & cafés53

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

29,715 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

371 jobs advertised · £32,907 avg

e.g. Be Your Own Boss - Deliver with Uber Eats, 360 Excavator Operator, Delivery Opportunities Near Me? - Deliver with Uber Eats

Source: Adzuna

£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

75% low-carbon electricity

Solar 56% · Gas 20% · Wind 17% · Imports 5%

82 gCO₂/kWh · low 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

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in St Austell and Newquay:

• Add a tick box for "Cornish" in the 2031 census for national identity question 543 local signatures · 4,868 nationwide
• Hold a referendum to bring the water industry into public ownership465 local signatures · 163,883 nationwide
• Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases426 local signatures · 104,741 nationwide
• Do not ban social media for under 16s407 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
• Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office393 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

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  Newquay railway station · 0.1 km

  Newquay railway station serves the town and seaside resort of Newquay in Cornwall, England. It is the terminus of the Atlantic Coast Line from Par, 302 miles 49 chains from the zero point at London Paddington measured…

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  Great Western Hotel, Newquay · 0.2 km

  The Great Western Hotel is the oldest purpose-built hotel in Newquay, Cornwall. The hotel was originally designed by the Cornish architect Silvanus Trevail and first opened in April 1879. The hotel is built in a promi…

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  THE NICI, Newquay · 0.4 km

  The NICI, formally known as the Hotel Victoria is in Newquay, Cornwall, United Kingdom and is near the cliffs above the Great Western Beach. The Hotel first opened in June 1899.

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  Newquay · 0.4 km

  Newquay is a town on the north coast in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is a civil parish, seaside resort, regional centre for aerospace industries with an airport and a spaceport, and a fishing port on the Nort…

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  Wave House Church · 0.6 km

  Wave House Church is an evangelical Christian church in Newquay, Cornwall, UK. It forms part of the Elim Foursquare Gospel Alliance. The building was formerly the Wesleyan Methodist Church, a historic building in the…

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  Penhallow Hotel fire · 0.6 km

  The Penhallow Hotel fire was a suspected arson attack that occurred in Newquay, Cornwall on 18 August 2007. Three people were killed and it was reported as the worst hotel fire in the United Kingdom in nearly 40 years…

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