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Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be lower income and older people living in semis.

Neighbourhoods fitting this profile are found in parts of Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Northumberland and Dorset, in addition to towns such as Scarborough, King’s Lynn and Blackpool.

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Schools

Find out the performance data, locations and contact details of your local schools. All the vital information you need to help make educational decisions for your children.
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Crime

The Devon and Cornwall Constabulary force is responsible for policing the Penwith Council local authority area.
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Council tax

The average council tax per household in Cornwall council is £0.00, compared to an average in England of £1,278.93.
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Local news

Child rapist jailed indefinitely

04/12/2009 13:38:18

A Launceston man convicted of rape and serious sexual offences against two girls is jailed for a minimum of eight years.
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Cannabis factory raided by police

04/12/2009 15:51:28

Up to 2,000 cannabis plants have been seized from a house in Truro following a police raid, officers also raided a house in St Columb.
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Squadron receives campaign medals

04/12/2009 19:08:58

Navy personnel from Cornwall are awarded campaign medals following a tour of duty in Afghanistan.
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Waste firm 'stitched up' village

04/12/2009 11:13:53

The waste company Sita faces heavy criticism from Cornish villagers over plans to keep a waste transfer station open.
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Freed yachtsmen arrive in UK

04/12/2009 14:20:35

Saltash sailor Oliver Young is among four members of a British yacht crew seized by Iran to return to the UK.
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Police warn of sheep poaching

04/12/2009 08:56:39

Police say professional poachers are operating across Devon, leaving animals with horrific injuries and putting people at risk.
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Handyperson service expanded

04/12/2009 11:40:33

A handyperson service in Cornwall has been given extra money to help more elderly and vulnerable people.
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How to contact us

13/05/2009 16:11:13

How to contact BBC News Interactive's Cornwall team
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More news sites

07/11/2008 13:46:39

Links to other local news internet sites in Cornwall
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Jolly Hodger

03/12/2009 10:24:18

Al Hodge's life in music inspires a new award
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Railway Stations

Penzance (1.48 miles away), First Great Western

St Erth (3.69 miles away), First Great Western

Lelant (4.32 miles away), First Great Western

Lelant Saltings (4.32 miles away), First Great Western

Carbis Bay (4.82 miles away), First Great Western

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