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Padstow
Padstow is a town, civil parish and also angling port on the north shore of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The town is positioned on the west financial institution of the River Camel estuary approximately 5 miles (8.0 kilometres) northwest of Wadebridge, 10 miles (16 kilometres) northwest of Bodmin and 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Newquay. The population of Padstow civil parish was 3,162 in the 2001 census, decreasing to 2,993 at the 2011 census. Furthermore a selecting ward with the very same name exists yet expands as far as Trevose Head. The population for this ward is 4,434. Generally a fishing port, Padstow is now a prominent traveler location. Although a few of its previous angling fleet continues to be, it is mostly a yachting place on a remarkable coast with few conveniently navigable harbours. The impact of restaurateur Rick Stein can be seen in the port, as well as travelers take a trip from long distances to eat at his dining establishment as well as cafés. This has led to the town being called "Padstein", by food authors in the British media. Nonetheless, the boom in the appeal of the port has actually created residence cost inflation both in the port as well as surrounding areas, as individuals acquire houses to reside in, or as 2nd or holiday homes. This has indicated considerable numbers of residents can not afford to acquire residential or commercial property in the location, with rates often well over 10 times the average wage of around £ 15,000. This has actually caused a population decline. Strategies to build a skatepark in Padstow have actually been suggested as well as funds are being elevated to develop this at the Recreation Ground (Wheal Jubilee Parc).