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Falmouth Penwerris

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About

Falmouth Penwerris ward covers the north-eastern section of the town, stretching inland from the docks. The area is primarily residential, characterised by terraced housing and student accommodation linked to the local university campus. Its streets slope upwards from the harbour, offering views over the Carrick Roads. The ward includes the notable Pendennis Headland, a prominent peninsula with historic military fortifications.

The landscape is defined by its coastal edges and urban density. Recreational spaces include the Dracaena Centre playing fields and the Swanpool Local Nature Reserve, a freshwater lake separated from the sea by a shingle bar. The area functions as a key residential and educational hub within Falmouth, with a mix of long-term communities and a transient student population shaping its daily rhythm.

Area overview

On average Falmouth Penwerris has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 17.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Falmouth Penwerris is £41,357 per year. There are 1 schools in Falmouth Penwerris: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Falmouth Penwerris is home to around 7,445 people, with a population density of about 6,773.7 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
17.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Falmouth Penwerris Population
7,445
Population density
6,773.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.92(+58%)
Anti-social behaviour
36.13(+142%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.27(+182%)
Other theft
11.42(+103%)
Shoplifting
10.88(+65%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,434
86.43%
Other White
423
5.68%
Other
114
1.53%
Other Asian
77
1.03%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
69
0.93%
Total population: 7,444

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,247
34.21%
Level 3 (A level)
1,996
30.39%
No qualifications
820
12.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
706
10.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
416
6.33%
Total 16+ residents: 6,569

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
928
31.35%
Owns outright
813
27.47%
Owns with a mortgage
488
16.49%
Social rents from council
474
16.01%
Other social rented
151
5.1%
Total households: 2,960

Property prices in Falmouth Penwerris

Median price£295,000
Price per sq ft£339
Sales (last 12 months)76
Typical range (middle 50%)£225K – £396K

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 (about £339 per square foot) in Falmouth Penwerris area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,800 up to £785,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Falmouth Penwerris over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£540,000£438
Terraced33£331,250£338
Semi-Detached9£280,000£312
Flats29£227,500£342

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Falmouth Penwerris

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Falmouth Penwerris.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£340,000£150,000£260,000£261,000
2017£355,000£228,725£241,000£284,000
2018£300,000£193,625£253,500£290,000
2019£291,350£212,500£315,750£281,000
2020£420,000£185,000£245,000£272,000
2021£475,000£220,000£312,500£307,500
2022£400,000£225,000£250,000£330,000
2023£498,000£250,000£405,575£335,000
2024£336,250£241,250£275,000£330,000
2025£540,000£227,500£282,250£331,250
2026£259,000£238,000£295,000£355,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Falmouth Penwerris.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Falmouth Penwerris.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£280£314£246£246
2017£298£326£266£277
2018£332£278£281£283
2019£273£310£264£263
2020£347£331£243£268
2021£332£341£296£327
2022£381£365£310£334
2023£405£374£369£334
2024£449£382£327£324
2025£438£345£296£338
2026£231£449£370£370
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Falmouth Penwerris.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Falmouth Penwerris in the last year.

All postcodes in Falmouth Penwerris

TR113HB

Market Strand

TR112DJ

Park Terrace

TR112DD

Kimberley Park Road

TR112EE

Dracaena Avenue

TR113ND

Budock Terrace

TR112NB

Frobisher Terrace

TR112PJ

Tresawle Road

TR113LN

Marlborough Road

TR112LT

Beacon Road

TR113PT

Killigrew Street

TR112AW

Harbour Terrace

TR113LL

Marlborough Road

TR112LL

Five Fields Lane

TR112AJ

Claremont Terrace

TR113RA

Killigrew Street

TR112WQ

Esperanza Court

TR112DU

Penrose Road

TR112PA

Penwerris Terrace

TR113QE

Killigrew Place

TR112EA

Quarry Hill

TR112AS

Trevethan Road

TR112AR

Tresawna Terrace

TR112ST

Stratton Place

TR113BT

Lister Street

TR112DF

Kimberley Park Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.