Penwerris Lane, Falmouth, TR11 2QB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TR11 2QB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	55%	51.4%	-3.6%	51.0%	0.4%
Male	45%	48.6%	3.6%	49.0%	-0.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	31.6%	33.7%	2.1%	37.9%	-4.2%
Married: Opposite sex	45.5%	45.3%	-0.2%	44.2%	1.1%
Separated	2.2%	2.6%	0.4%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	13%	10.5%	-2.5%	9.1%	1.4%
Widowed	7.8%	7.9%	0.1%	6.1%	1.8%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	48.7%	45.6%	-3.1%	48.4%	-2.8%
Good health	33.5%	36.4%	2.9%	33.6%	2.8%
Fair health	10.8%	16.1%	5.3%	12.7%	3.4%
Bad health	5.2%	1.8%	-3.4%	4.0%	-2.2%
Very bad health	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	1.2%	-1.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around TR11 2QB this area, 6.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 54.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	13.9%	6.8%	-7.1%	18.2%	-11.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.7%	4.2%	-4.5%	9.6%	-5.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.6%	8.3%	-4.3%	13.4%	-5.1%
Apprenticeship	4.8%	5.7%	0.9%	5.3%	0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.9%	19.3%	5.4%	16.9%	2.4%
Degree or Similar	42.9%	54.2%	11.3%	33.8%	20.4%
Other	3.5%	1.6%	-1.9%	2.8%	-1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	2.5%	-1.6%
Other Black	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	1.4%	1.0%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.4%	-0.4%
White	95.9%	97.2%	1.3%	81.4%	15.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.1%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	92.6%	92.2%	-0.4%	83.2%	9.0%
European Union	4.1%	3.2%	-0.9%	6.1%	-2.9%
Africa	2.2%	1.8%	-0.4%	2.7%	-0.9%
Middle East and Asia	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	1.4%	1.0%	1.3%	0.1%
Oceania	0.4%	1.4%	1.0%	0.3%	1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91.1%	91.7%	0.6%	83.2%	8.5%
10+ Years	2.2%	5%	2.8%	9.8%	-4.8%
5-10 Years	0%	1.4%	1.4%	2.9%	-1.5%
2-5 Years	1.1%	0.5%	-0.6%	2.2%	-1.7%
Less than 2 years	5.6%	1.4%	-4.2%	1.9%	-0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	89.4%	76.7%	12.7%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Germany	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
No passport held	7.8%	13.5%	-5.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	58.3%	37.2%	21.1%
Christian	29.8%	46.2%	-16.4%
Muslim	0.5%	6.5%	-6.0%
Not answered	11.5%	6.0%	5.5%

Safety

Is Penwerris Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Penwerris Lane was 47.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.1% lower than the Falmouth Penwerris average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Penwerris Lane has the 6th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Falmouth Penwerris and the 893rd lowest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -82.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,700

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in TR11 2QB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Penwerris Lane are based on 73 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Carrick.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Penwerris Lane, Falmouth, TR11 2QB

Estimated Average Property Prices for TR11 2QB

Average Price
£250,833

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£250,833

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Penwerris Lane

Average Price
£360,421

Semi-Detached
£611,346

Terraced
£513,186

Detached
£478,278

Flats/Maisonettes
£280,422

Other
£674,228

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Penwerris LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 2 Trefusis Court Penwerris Lane, Falmouth, Cornwall Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£275,000	2022-08-31	£256,777
Flat 3 Trefusis Court Penwerris Lane, Falmouth, Cornwall Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£205,000	2021-10-18	£209,276
Flat 2 Trefusis Court Penwerris Lane, Falmouth, Cornwall Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£195,000	2019-07-24	£226,971
Flat 4 Trefusis Court Penwerris Lane, Falmouth, Cornwall Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£212,500	2015-08-03	£273,719
Flat 2 Trefusis Court Penwerris Lane, Falmouth, Cornwall Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£81,000	2000-05-12	£280,037

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TR11 2QB

Employment

TR11 2QB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

TR11 2QB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Retired	57
Full-Time Employee	53
Self-Employed	39
Part-Time Employee	16
Student (economically inactive)	8
Other	6
Unemployed	5
Looking after home or family	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Education	19
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Human health and social work activities	12
Other	10
Administrative and support service activities	8
Construction	8
Manufacturing	8
Financial and insurance activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Information and communication	3
Real estate activities	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Transport and storage	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Falmouth Primary Academy Jubilee Road , TR11 2BB	3out of 4	651 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Flushing School Coventry Road , Flushing TR11 5TX	3out of 4	729 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King Charles Primary School King Charles Primary School, Western Terrace , TR11 4EP	3out of 4	1,664 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Falmouth Mongleath Road , TR11 4PW	4out of 4	1,752 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Marlborough School Ferndale Road , TR11 4HU	2out of 4	1,837 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Falmouth School Trescobeas Road , TR11 4LH	1out of 4	1,453 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Penryn College Kernick Road , TR10 8PZ	3out of 4	3,019 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Falmouth University Woodlane , TR11 4RH	- not rated	1,672 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Upper Deck Bar And Restaurant	UpperDeck Bar And Restaurant, Falmouth Marina	521 yd
The Waterside	The Quay, Flushing	600 yd
Stones Bakery	35 High Street, Falmouth	610 yd
Mine	4 - 6 Old Brewery Yard, High Street	652 yd
Jam	32 High Street, Falmouth	715 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Royal Cornwall Yacht Club	Dunstanville Terrace, Falmouth	340 yd
The Boathouse	Trevethan Hill, Falmouth	498 yd
The Star And Garter	Star And Garter, 52 High Street	610 yd
Royal Standard Inn	1 St Peters Hill, Flushing	637 yd
The Chintz	Old Brewery Yard, High Street	639 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Old Hill Fish Shop	49 Glasney Road, Falmouth	308 yd
Rising Dragon	Rising Dragon Chinese Restaurant, 15 Webber Street	745 yd
Curry Corner	1 Market Strand, Falmouth	774 yd
Kebab On The Corner	8 Market Strand, Falmouth	774 yd
Salt And Vinegar	6 Market Strand, Falmouth	774 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Stores Ltd, Killigrew Street		796 yd
Sainsburys	Sainsbury's, Ponsharden Industrial Estate		979 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Penwerris Hall Penwerris Lane		70 yd
The Dracaena Centre THE PLAYING FIELD THE PLAYING FIELD DRACAENA AVENUE	grass pitches	641 yd
The Core Fitness And Wellbeing Centre (Closed) The Moor	health and fitness suite	812 yd
Fpg Falmouth MIDLAND BANK HOUSE MIDLAND BANK HOUSE MARKET STREET	health and fitness suite	999 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	100.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of TR11 2QB