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Falmouth North

England / South West / Cornwall / Falmouth North

About

Falmouth North is a residential area located on the northern edge of Falmouth, Cornwall. It sits just inland from the coastline, offering easy access to the town centre and nearby beaches like Gyllyngvase. The area is primarily made up of housing, ranging from Victorian terraces to modern developments, with local amenities including schools, shops, and parks.

The area is well-connected by road, with the A39 providing links to Truro and other parts of Cornwall. Falmouth North is also close to the university campus, attracting students and academics. Green spaces like Kimberley Park provide quiet spots for relaxation, while the nearby Penryn River adds to the natural surroundings. The mix of residential and educational influences gives the area a balanced, community-focused atmosphere.

Area overview

On average Falmouth North has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Falmouth North is £35,700 per year. There are 1 schools in Falmouth North: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
23.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Falmouth North Population
8,286
Population density
5,651.7 per km²

Demographics

British
7,270
87.8%
Other White
423
5.11%
Other
117
1.41%
Other Asian
83
1%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
59
0.71%
Total population: 8,280

Housing

Owns outright
913
26.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
833
24.31%
Social rents from council
831
24.26%
Owns with a mortgage
562
16.4%
Other social rented
170
4.96%
Total households: 3,426

Property prices in Falmouth North

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Falmouth North area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,400,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£440,000
Flats22£259,000
Semi-Detached20£280,000
Terraced42£275,000

10 years price trend in Falmouth North

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.