Coverack has a population of 255, making it the 96th largest place in Cornwall.
#96
of 99 in Cornwall
The other populations of Coverack
The same name covers more than one area, and each has its own figure.
| What you mean | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|
| The place itself The populated settlement, roughly the built-up core. |
255 | GeoNames |
| The built-up area Continuous development, where buildings sit less than 200m apart. Drawn from where the buildings are, not where the council boundary is. |
300 | ONS Census 2021 (2021) |
Why these differ: which population figure is right? · compare with another place
Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: Cornwall population trends, 2001–2024.
Coverack in context
7 km
south-west to Ruan Minor, the nearest larger town
1,719
people live within 10 km
#6,118
largest of 6,358 UK places
2,666
food businesses in Cornwall
Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.
The centre of Coverack sits in postcode district TR12.
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Population since 2001
Cornwall, year by year from ONS estimates
Postcode district TR12
Wards, constituencies and the deprivation profile
Nearby in Cornwall
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lerryn | 308 |
| 2 | Mawgan Porth | 303 |
| 3 | Leedstown | 267 |
| 4 | Zennor | 196 |
| 5 | Germoe | 175 |
| 6 | Prussia Cove | 16 |