Living in Cornwall
Cornwall is a city in South West (England), United Kingdom, home to 561,349 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are city lovers (top 5%, #15 of 363), car-free households (top 7%, #22 of 361), young professionals (top 13%, #45 of 367).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Cornwall
- The English Channel is 11 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 01 min and sets around 16:19; in late June it sets around 21:34.
How Cornwall ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United Kingdom. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United Kingdom | In South West (England) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 50 | #229 of 378 | #21 of 28 | Map |
| Low-income household | 54 | #245 of 387 | #15 of 28 | Map |
| Low-income family | 48 | #242 of 378 | #20 of 28 | Map |
| Single parent | 51 | #243 of 378 | #22 of 28 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 58 | #230 of 378 | #25 of 28 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 49 | #253 of 378 | #24 of 28 | Map |
| Early retiree | 59 | #214 of 387 | #18 of 28 | Map |
| Single professional | 66 | #61 of 368 | #7 of 26 | Map |
| Young professional | 70 | #45 of 367 | #7 of 26 | Map |
| DINKS | 68 | #54 of 362 | #6 of 25 | Map |
| Remote worker | 58 | #280 of 387 | #17 of 28 | Map |
| Commuter | 70 | #248 of 368 | #19 of 26 | Map |
| Car-free household | 79 | #22 of 361 | #4 of 25 | Map |
| Student | 53 | #180 of 354 | #16 of 24 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 57 | #234 of 378 | #16 of 28 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 43 | #265 of 388 | #16 of 29 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 72 | #15 of 363 | #3 of 25 | Map |
| Expat professional | 49 | #230 of 387 | #20 of 28 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 43 | #214 of 378 | #22 of 28 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 60 | #171 of 388 | #18 of 29 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 47 | #94 of 388 | #9 of 29 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 52 | #173 of 388 | #9 of 29 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 35 | #311 of 388 | #19 of 29 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 65 | #59 of 388 | #5 of 29 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 71 | #205 of 388 | #18 of 29 | Map |
| Coastal living | 65 | #148 of 209 | #15 of 21 | Map |
| Business owner | 28 | #366 of 388 | #24 of 29 | Map |
| Digital native | 63 | #86 of 368 | #5 of 26 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Plymouth 60 km
- West Devon 72 km
- South Hams 80 km
- Torridge 93 km
- Torbay 102 km
- Teignbridge 102 km
- North Devon 108 km
- Exeter 112 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.