So you are thinking of moving to St Columb Major in Cornwall? You've found some estate agents and they have told you what you wanted to hear. You've read some speil by a local councillor who says that St Columb Major is on the up an up? Now it's time for a bit of reality. Cold hard statistics culled from the Police, the Indices of Deprivation and the latest census. Is St Columb Major the land of milk and honey or are Newquay, Padstow and Wadebridge a lot better? Time to find out.
Crime in St Columb Major
Using the latest Police street crime figures for the month of November 2020 we have compiled a table of the most voilent Policing areas in and around St Columb Major. Naturally the more urban and more central areas will have a higher rate of crime, but often you can be surprised when that is not the case and that is the area you want to move to.
| Polcing Area | Voilent Crimes |
|---|---|
| Indian Queens | 7 |
| Toldish | 6 |
| Fraddon | 6 |
| Ruthvoes | 6 |
| Talskiddy | 4 |
| Killaworgey | 4 |
| Black Cross | 4 |
| Colan | 0 |
| Retallack | 0 |
| Cannalidgey | 0 |
The English Indices of Deprivation also has crime statistics for St Columb Major. These statitics are published by the government every 2-3 years. They are a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal or material crime in an area, such as muggings or burglary. We've collated an average rank for all the Lower Super Output Areas (LSOA) in each ward in and around St Columb Major. The table below shows ten wards in this area, from the best to the worst.
| Ward | Average rank in England |
|---|---|
| Newquay Tretherras (Best) | 19695/32845 |
| Newquay Treviglas | 23747/32845 |
| St Mawgan and Colan | 24938/32845 |
| Newquay Treloggan | 25324/32845 |
| Roche | 26379/32845 |
| Ladock, St Clement and St Erme | 27020/32845 |
| St Dennis and Nanpean | 27639/32845 |
| Lanivet and Blisland | 28621/32845 |
| St Enoder | 30118/32845 |
| St Columb Major (Worst) | 30274/32845 |
Wadebridge - The Poor man's Padstow
Your Health in St Columb Major
If you are thinking of moving to St Columb Major, you want to know if the place is likely to put you on a downward spiral of ill health. We've taken the healh question from the latest census to find out and how St Columb Major compares to its neighbouring local authorities. People were asked to rate their current health from very bad to very good;
| Local Authority | Very Bad | Bad | Fair | Good | Very Good |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornwall (St Columb Major) | 1.43% | 4.87% | 14.88% | 33.59% | 45.23% |
| Plymouth | 1.44% | 5.08% | 13.95% | 33.53% | 46.02% |
| South Hams | 1.11% | 3.8% | 13.32% | 34.37% | 47.41% |
| West Devon | 1.18% | 3.96% | 14.28% | 34.73% | 45.85% |
The English Indices of Deprivation also has health statistics for St Columb Major. They measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health, lovely! We've collated an average rank for all the Lower Super Output Areas (LSOA) in each ward in and around St Columb Major. The table below shows ten wards in this area, from the best to the worst;
| Ward | Average rank in England |
|---|---|
| St Dennis and Nanpean (Best) | 12205/32845 |
| Roche | 12523/32845 |
| Newquay Tretherras | 12697/32845 |
| Newquay Treviglas | 13989/32845 |
| St Enoder | 15316/32845 |
| Newquay Treloggan | 16704/32845 |
| St Columb Major | 18525/32845 |
| Ladock, St Clement and St Erme | 19253/32845 |
| Lanivet and Blisland | 19762/32845 |
| St Mawgan and Colan (Worst) | 20904/32845 |
Deprivation in St Columb Major
Using the English Indices of Deprivation statistics, we've collated the average Index of Multiple Deprivation rank of all the LSOAs in the wards in and around St Columb Major. In layman's terms, this is how rough the ward is based on mutiple measures of deprivation including; employment, income, health, crime, housing and outside space.
| Ward | Average rank in England |
|---|---|
| Ladock, St Clement and St Erme (Best) | 11410/32845 |
| Lanivet and Blisland | 11520/32845 |
| St Enoder | 12109/32845 |
| St Columb Major | 13466/32845 |
| Newquay Treviglas | 13471/32845 |
| Newquay Tretherras | 15097/32845 |
| St Mawgan and Colan | 16031/32845 |
| Newquay Treloggan | 16120/32845 |
| St Dennis and Nanpean | 8346/32845 |
| Roche (Worst) | 8572/32845 |
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