Property market | £308,094 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Newquay | |
Broadband | 45.6mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 96.8% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 3.2% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 241 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 506 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Truro and Falmouth level) | |
Community | Median age is 47.6 | Population of 532,273 | Happiness is Above Average for Cornwall, Average for UK | |
Crime | 2.0 burglaries per 1k people (Cornwall) | |
Commute (approx) | - Bristol Temple Meads (201 mins) - Reading (249 mins) - Cardiff Central (269 mins) - Paddington (289 mins) - Birmingham New Street (292 mins) - London Waterloo (365 mins) - Euston (395 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (395 mins)... (view more here) | |
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£308,094 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Newquay | |
45.6mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 47.6 | 532,273 | Happiness is Above Average for Cornwall, Average for UK | |
Ranked 241 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 506 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Truro and Falmouth level) | |
2.0 burglaries per 1k people (Cornwall) | |
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The property market in Cornwall has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £467,506, which is down -1.2% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £308,094 (down -1.4% on last year) , a terraced house £251,621 (down -2.1% on last year) and a flat £169,578. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £670 per month. Property prices in Cornwall are similar to the average property prices across Cornwall and are similar when compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Cornwall, prices have had a greater decrease than the annual average price decrease seen across the Cornwall region.
Property data is based on Cornwall level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Cornwall has one school nearby: Probus Primary School (Academy) which is a primary school based in Ladock Road, Truro. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Probus Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (5/22/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Truro |
School | Type |
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Probus Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/22/2019) |
Station | Distance from Cornwall | Commute options |
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Truro A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +2% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 216 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (2 change(s) - 288 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 269 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (2 change(s) - 343 mins - Great Western Railway - £2186 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 292 mins - CrossCountry) View details - London Waterloo (1 change(s) - 365 mins - South Western Railway - £2186 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 395 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 395 mins - Avanti West Coast - £2186 monthly fare) View details - Leeds (2 change(s) - 416 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (2 change(s) - 445 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 474 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 540 mins - London North Eastern Railway - £2186 monthly fare) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (1 change(s) - 548 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Glasgow Central (1 change(s) - 564 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details |
Perranwell A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +3% from the previous year. | 10 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 223 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 271 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 311 mins - Great Western Railway - £2186 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 314 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 438 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 467 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
St Columb Road A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -5% from the previous year. | 11 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 227 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 275 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 315 mins - Great Western Railway - £2186 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 318 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 442 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 471 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
St Austell A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 11 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 198 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (2 change(s) - 270 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 251 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (2 change(s) - 325 mins - Great Western Railway - £2186 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 274 mins - CrossCountry) View details - London Waterloo (1 change(s) - 347 mins - South Western Railway - £2186 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 377 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 377 mins - Avanti West Coast - £2186 monthly fare) View details - Leeds (2 change(s) - 398 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (2 change(s) - 427 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 456 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 522 mins - London North Eastern Railway - £2186 monthly fare) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (1 change(s) - 530 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Glasgow Central (1 change(s) - 546 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details |
Quintrell Downs A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -10% from the previous year. | 12 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 235 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 283 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 323 mins - Great Western Railway - £2186 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 326 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 450 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 479 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Penmere A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +4% from the previous year. | 13 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 238 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 286 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 326 mins - Great Western Railway - £2186 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 329 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 453 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 482 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Falmouth Town A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +3% from the previous year. | 13 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 241 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 289 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 329 mins - Great Western Railway - £2186 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 332 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 456 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 485 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Newquay A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -5% from the previous year. | 14 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 241 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 289 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 329 mins - Great Western Railway - £2186 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 332 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 456 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 485 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Bugle A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -14% from the previous year. | 15 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 211 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 259 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 299 mins - Great Western Railway - £2186 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 302 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 426 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 455 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Roche A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -29% from the previous year. | 15 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 216 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 264 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 304 mins - Great Western Railway - £2186 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 307 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 431 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 460 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Cornwall) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Cornwall residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 96.8% | 81.7% |
Mixed | 1.2% | 2.9% |
Other | 1.1% | 2.1% |
Asian | 0.7% | 9.3% |
Black | 0.2% | 4.0% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Truro and Falmouth consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 10.1% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 13.8% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 12.8% | 241 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 21.4% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 5.0% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 11.4% | |
Routine occupations | 9.5% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 5.4% | 506 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 10.6% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Cornwall is average (45mbps). Cornwall is consistent with this, with average download speeds of 45.6mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Truro and Falmouth level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 45.6 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 86.8% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 1.1% |
Crime stats were found at the Cornwall level:
Type | Cornwall | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 53 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 2 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 4 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 24 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Cornwall.
The DEFRA API is currently reporting at least one flood warning in this area - please refer to the UK Government website for information on this.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Devon and Cornwall | South Cornwall Coast | Lizard Point to Gribbin Head including the tidal rivers Helford and Fal, Penryn, Flushing, St Mawes, Portscatho, Portloe, Portholland, Mevagissey and Par |
Devon and Cornwall | River Kenwyn, Rover Allen, River Fal, River Tinney | The Lizard, Penryn, Falmouth, Truro, Ladock, Tresillian and Grampound |
Devon and Cornwall | South Cornwall coast | Lizard Point to Gribbin Head including the tidal rivers Helford and Fal, Mawnan Smith, Falmouth, Penryn, Flushing, Mylor, Calenick, Tresillian, St Mawes, Ruan Lanihorne, Portscatho, Portloe, Portholland, Mevagissey and Par |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Cornwall, Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 12.8% residents in higher managerial positions 5.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Fowey, Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 8.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Looe, Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 | 10.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.2% residents long-term unemployed |
St Mawes, Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 1Secondary: | N/A |
Falmouth, Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 5Secondary: | 12.8% residents in higher managerial positions 5.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Kingsand, Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 2Secondary: | 10.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Mevagissey, Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 8.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Mousehole, Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 2Secondary: | 9.5% residents in higher managerial positions 6.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Newquay, Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 4Secondary: 2 | 8.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Polperro, Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 10.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Hayle, Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Local M&S Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 | 8.3% residents in higher managerial positions 6.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Penzance, Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 8Secondary: 3 | 9.5% residents in higher managerial positions 6.3% residents long-term unemployed |
St Ives (Cornwall), Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | N/A |
Truro, Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 8Secondary: 4 | 12.8% residents in higher managerial positions 5.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Wadebridge, Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 9.2% residents in higher managerial positions 6.3% residents long-term unemployed |
St Just, Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 | N/A |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Cornwall, Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Fowey, Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
Looe, Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 |
St Mawes, Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Falmouth, Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 5Secondary: |
Kingsand, Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 2Secondary: |
Mevagissey, Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Mousehole, Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 2Secondary: |
Newquay, Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 4Secondary: 2 |
Polperro, Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Hayle, Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Local M&S Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 |
Penzance, Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 8Secondary: 3 |
St Ives (Cornwall), Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
Truro, Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 8Secondary: 4 |
Wadebridge, Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
St Just, Cornwall Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £308,094 Detached: £467,506 | 53 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 |
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