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County or areaCornwall
Postcode districtTR6
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 26 min5:09 am – 9:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 1 min8:18 am – 4:19 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,402 residentsin the Perranporth & Goonhavern census areaMedian age 47.72,686 households70% of homes owner-occupied43% owned outright10% social rented, 17% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 2,900 in work, 29% retiredMain industries: health and social work 20%, retail and wholesale 14%, construction 12%Getting to work: 29% work from home, 59% go by car, 1% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle51% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages36% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 19°C, lows 13°CColdest month February: highs 9°C, lows 4°C1,043 mm of rain a year, 30 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November9 days of air frost, 1 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 5 to 9°CJFebruary: 4 to 9°CFMarch: 5 to 11°CMApril: 6 to 13°CAMay: 8 to 15°CMJune: 11 to 18°CJJuly: 13 to 19°CJAugust: 13 to 19°CASeptember: 12 to 18°CSOctober: 10 to 15°CONovember: 7 to 12°CNDecember: 5 to 10°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksPerranporth Beachbeach · under a mileCligga Head Wolframite Mine and Explosives Factoryhistoric site · 1.1 miDroskyn Pointheadland · under a milePerran Sandsbeach · 1.6 miPerran Baybay · 1.2 miPerran Porthtidal water · under a mileCligga Headheadland · 1.2 miTrevellas Porthbay · 2.4 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesBoscawen Gardenspark · under a mileReen Sands Golf Linksgolf course · under a mile · 58 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes15 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 10 Nov 199630 mi away, Penzance, CornwallMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 19 Nov 202327 mi away, Mount'S Bay, CornwallSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 2.5 · PM2.5 4.9 · PM10 8.9 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband53% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband89% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.9% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,114 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation7 m23 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -2 to 91 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalNewquay Community Hospital5.8 miGP surgeryPerranporth Surgeryright herePharmacyAllied Pharmacy Perranporthright hereDentistThe Dental Surgery Trevelyanright herePolice stationDevon & Cornwall PoliceTruro7.0 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Perranporthunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryPerranporth Community Primary Schoolages 4-11, 207 pupilsunder a milePrimaryGoonhavern Primary Schoolages 3-11, 219 pupils2.0 miCollegeTruro and Penwith College6.1 miUniversityFalmouth University14.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportCornwall Airport Newquay NQY9.7 miMajor airportCardiff International Airport CWL107 miRailway stationNewquay6.0 miBus stationBus StationNewquay5.6 miFerryTruro Ferry Terminal7.4 miBus stops47 within a mileCar parkWheal Leisure Car ParkPerranporth2 car parks within half a mileunder a mileEV chargingRoam Charging StationTruro2.3 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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