Categories in Looe
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Looe
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 224 | 25 years |
| Restaurants | 64 | 18 years |
| Shopping | 48 | — |
| Shopping other | 44 | — |
| Real estate | 40 | 22 years |
| Gifts, cards and party supplies | 33 | — |
| All food and beverage | 29 | — |
| Tractors and farm equipment | 26 | — |
| Taxis | 23 | — |
| Buses and trains | 23 | — |
| Hotels and motels | 22 | — |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 22 | — |
| Corporate management | 22 | — |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 20 | — |
| Cafes | 18 | — |
| Construction of buildings | 18 | — |
Looe Facts
| Area | 6.8 km² |
| Population | 5,129 |
| Male Population | 2,490 (48.6%) |
| Female Population | 2,639 (51.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +11.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +6.8% |
| Median Age | 53 years (Male: 51.9, Female: 54.1) |
| Area Codes | 1503 |
| Neighborhoods | Polperro, Town Centre, Pelynt, Widegates, Lanreath |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | British Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 50.35778, -4.45418 |
| Postal Codes | PL13 |
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Looe Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,615 | 4,682 | 4,803 | 5,216 | 5,129 |
| Population Density | 677.4 / km² | 687.3 / km² | 705 / km² | 765.7 / km² | 752.9 / km² |
Looe Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 8.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Looe | +13% | +11.4% | +8.6% |
| United Kingdom | +15.2% | +13.3% | +9.9% |
Looe Median Age
Median Age: 53 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Looe | 53 yrs | 54.1 yrs | 51.9 yrs |
| United Kingdom | 39.6 yrs | 40.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Looe Population Density
Population Density: 753 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Looe | 5,129 | 6.8 km² | 753 / km² |
| United Kingdom | 64.5 million | 247,916.6 km² | 260 / km² |
Looe Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Looe
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Looe
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Looe
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Looe
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Looe CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Looe | 20,516 tn | 4 tn | 3,011.5 tons/km² |
| United Kingdom | 735,672,544 tn | 11.4 tn | 2,967.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 20,516 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 4 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 3,011.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/24/05 | 2:32 PM | 3.6 | 54.5 km | 11,900 m | English Channel | usgs.gov |
| 5/31/01 | 11:42 PM | 4 | 72.7 km | 28,700 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 10/16/97 | 12:19 AM | 3.2 | 71.3 km | 10,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 11/10/96 | 9:28 AM | 4.1 | 95.6 km | 10,000 m | North Atlantic Ocean | usgs.gov |
| 8/17/95 | 4:01 PM | 3.6 | 63 km | 10,000 m | English Channel | usgs.gov |
| 9/23/92 | 10:47 AM | 3.3 | 92.9 km | 10,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 9/2/86 | 2:47 PM | 3.4 | 74.9 km | 10,000 m | North Atlantic Ocean | usgs.gov |
Looe
(Cornish: Logh, meaning deep water inlet) is a small coastal town, fishing port and civil parish in the former Caradon district of south-east Cornwall, UK, with a population of 5,280 at recent census'(2001 & 2011 census'). The two electoral wards m..
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