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Hayle West

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South west Cornwall. About 7,868 people in 2.9 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Hayle West, 89.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
7,477
3,718th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
89.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.3%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
60.4%
2,830th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Hayle West compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Hayle WestMiddle
Population87 wards, Cornwall · 2021
Population: every ward in Cornwall87 areas from 5,169 to 7,960. The middle area is 6,599. Hayle West is 7,477.
7,4774th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage87 wards, Cornwall · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Cornwall87 areas from 31.1% to 92.9%. The middle area is 65.2%. Hayle West is 89.2%.
89.2%6th highest
Claimant rate87 wards, Cornwall · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Cornwall87 areas from 1.6% to 5.8%. The middle area is 2.8%. Hayle West is 3.3%.
3.3%joint 23rd highest
Aged 15 to 6487 wards, Cornwall · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Cornwall87 areas from 51.8% to 74.8%. The middle area is 59.3%. Hayle West is 60.4%.
60.4%33rd highest

Figures for the whole of Cornwall

These figures are published for the whole of Cornwall, not for each ward, so they describe all of Cornwall and not Hayle West alone. See Cornwall

Average house price
£275,642
Down 0.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,002
64th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.9×
138th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
22.3
112th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Hayle West in brief

Hayle West had 7,477 usual residents at the census.

In Hayle West, 89.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Hayle West, 3.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

60.4% of residents in Hayle West were aged 15 to 64 at the census.