Contrasing place

Cards (10)

  • Salcombe: historically a hub for fishing and ship building. Used as hub to transport perishable items from spain
  • Salcombe: iron boats manufactured in North England. Salcombe uncompetitive.
  • Salcombe: now highly successful with tourism. 2023 Salcombe was most expensive seaside town. Now Salcombe regatta etc
  • Redruth: abundance of tin and copper within the region
  • Salcombe: gentrification now occurs
  • Redruth: more competitive foreign competition caused Redruth mining to die down.
  • Redruth - income decile of 4 suggesting deprivation. Education in decile 1 showing severe deprivation.
  • Salcombe: 43% of the homes are second homes / holiday lets.
  • Salcombe: attempting to diversify away from tourism but building off of the reputation - Salcombe gin
  • Redruth - 18.8% avergage child poverty rate.