Padstow
Padstow is a community, civil parish and fishing port on the north coastline of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The town is situated on the west financial institution of the River Camel estuary about 5 miles (8.0 km) northwest of Wadebridge, 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Bodmin and 10 miles (16 kilometres) northeast of Newquay. The population of Padstow civil parish was 3,162 in the 2001 census, decreasing to 2,993 at the 2011 census. Additionally a selecting ward with the same name exists yet expands as far as Trevose Head. The population for this ward is 4,434. Commonly an angling port, Padstow is currently a prominent visitor destination. Although several of its previous fishing fleet remains, it is mainly a yachting haven on a dramatic shoreline with few conveniently navigable harbours. The influence of restaurateur Rick Stein can be seen in the port, and also vacationers take a trip from cross countries to eat at his dining establishment as well as cafés. This has actually led to the community being referred to as "Padstein", by food writers in the British media. Nevertheless, the boom in the popularity of the port has actually caused residence cost rising cost of living both in the port and bordering locations, as individuals purchase houses to live in, or as 2nd or holiday houses. This has actually meant significant numbers of citizens can not afford to purchase residential or commercial property in the area, with costs frequently more than 10 times the average wage of around £ 15,000. This has actually led to a population decline. Strategies to build a skatepark in Padstow have actually been suggested as well as funds are being increased to create this at the Recreation Ground (Wheal Jubilee Parc).