Penmere Hill, Falmouth, TR11 2RA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TR11 2RA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	55.6%	50.9%	-4.7%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	44.4%	49.1%	4.7%	49.0%	0.1%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate area around TR11 2RA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	35.1%	43.5%	8.4%	37.9%	5.6%
Married: Opposite sex	35.5%	36.9%	1.4%	44.2%	-7.3%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	1.3%	3.1%	1.8%	2.2%	0.9%
Divorced	8.8%	9.8%	1.0%	9.1%	0.7%
Widowed	18.9%	6.7%	-12.2%	6.1%	0.6%

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	42%	40.6%	-1.4%	48.4%	-7.8%
Good health	36.4%	40.2%	3.8%	33.6%	6.6%
Fair health	16.4%	13.2%	-3.2%	12.7%	0.5%
Bad health	4.4%	5.7%	1.3%	4.0%	1.7%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.7%	15.7%	-4.0%	18.2%	-2.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	4.8%	6.3%	1.5%	9.6%	-3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.9%	8.7%	-6.2%	13.4%	-4.7%
Apprenticeship	8.8%	6.3%	-2.5%	5.3%	1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	25.4%	26%	0.6%	16.9%	9.1%
Degree or Similar	22.4%	35%	12.6%	33.8%	1.2%
Other	3.9%	2%	-1.9%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.4% 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)
Black African	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.5%	-1.4%
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	2.4%	0%	-2.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	1.2%	1.1%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.3%
White	95.6%	95.4%	-0.2%	81.4%	14.0%
Other	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.6%	-0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.3% 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	96%	94.3%	-1.7%	83.2%	11.1%
European Union	2%	2.1%	0.1%	6.1%	-4.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	0.8%	1.4%	0.6%	2.7%	-1.3%
Middle East and Asia	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	1.8%	1.0%	1.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.2%	94.6%	-0.6%	83.2%	11.4%
10+ Years	0%	2.5%	2.5%	9.8%	-7.3%
5-10 Years	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	2.9%	-2.5%
2-5 Years	0%	1.8%	1.8%	2.2%	-0.4%
Less than 2 years	4.4%	0.7%	-3.7%	1.9%	-1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.5%	76.7%	4.8%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	2.1%	1.5%	0.6%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	13.5%	13.5%	0.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.3%	37.2%	5.1%
Christian	48.4%	46.2%	2.2%
Other religion	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Not answered	7.8%	6.0%	1.8%

Safety

Is Penmere Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Penmere Hill was 21.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.4% lower than the Falmouth Arwenack average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Penmere Hill has the 12th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Falmouth Arwenack and the 334th lowest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -12.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,800

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in TR11 2RA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 6/10 (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) - 5/10 (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 Penmere Hill are based on 52 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 Penmere Hill, Falmouth, TR11 2RA

Estimated Average Property Prices for TR11 2RA

Average Price
£335,087

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£335,087

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Penmere Hill

Average Price
£320,146

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£319,886

Detached
£431,944

Flats/Maisonettes
£214,592

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Penmere HillStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
33 Penmere Hill, Falmouth, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building	£290,000	2021-09-24	£330,945
37 Penmere Hill, Falmouth, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building	£267,500	2021-06-30	£297,290
45 Penmere Hill, Falmouth, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building	£350,000	2020-04-09	£456,400
29 Penmere Hill, Falmouth, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building	£280,000	2019-08-09	£363,183
45 Penmere Hill, Falmouth, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building	£253,500	2017-12-01	£345,297

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TR11 2RA

Employment

TR11 2RA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in TR11 2RA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Retired	70
Full-Time Employee	42
Student (economically inactive)	41
Self-Employed	29
Part-Time Employee	26
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	18
Looking after home or family	15
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Unemployed	5
Other	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Manufacturing	13
Human health and social work activities	11
Education	10
Construction	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Transport and storage	7
Other	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Marlborough School Ferndale Road , TR11 4HU	2out of 4	490 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Falmouth Mongleath Road , TR11 4PW	4out of 4	635 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
King Charles Primary School King Charles Primary School, Western Terrace , TR11 4EP	3out of 4	697 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Falmouth Primary Academy Jubilee Road , TR11 2BB	3out of 4	798 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Francis CofE Primary School Longfield , TR11 4SU	3out of 4	958 yd	Academy converter	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	1,339 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Penryn College Kernick Road , TR10 8PZ	3out of 4	3,222 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	913 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
Emanuel Baptist Church	Emmanuel Baptist Church, Western Terrace	451 yd
Marlborough School	Marlborough Junior & Infant School, Ferndale Road	456 yd
Sails Cafe	Cornwall College, Falmouth Centre	652 yd
Asha Restaurant	1 Berkeley Vale, Falmouth	762 yd
Phoenix Cinema Bar And Restaurant	Merlin Cinemas Ltd, The Phoenix Cinema	762 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Falmouth Rugby Club	Recreation Ground, Dracaena Avenue	416 yd
Kernow Wine	21 Killigrew Street, Falmouth	879 yd
Seven Stars	The Seven Stars, 1 The Moor	885 yd
Packet Station	The Packet Station, 4 The Moor	885 yd
Pennycomequick	16 Killigrew Street, Falmouth	911 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Penmere Fish Bar	2 Penmere Hill, Falmouth	128 yd
Bos's Chippy	103 Boslowick Road, Falmouth	733 yd
Happy Palace	7 Berkeley Vale, Falmouth	750 yd
Domino's Pizza	Dominoes Pizza, 40 Killigrew Street	753 yd
Wing Cheung House	62 Killigrew Street, Falmouth	753 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op	Cooperative Food, Mongleath Road		758 yd
Tesco	Tesco Stores Ltd, Killigrew Street		1,028 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Recreation Ground (Falmouth Rugby Club) DRACAENA AVENUE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	267 yd
The Falmouth Sports Club WESTERN TERRACE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts	513 yd
Merchants Manor WESTERN TERRACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	560 yd
King Charles Primary School WESTERN TERRACE		644 yd
Penmere Leisure Club MONGLEATH ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	652 yd
The Core Fitness And Wellbeing Centre (Closed) The Moor	health and fitness suite	953 yd
St Michael'S Hotel And Spa STRACEY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	1,070 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	91.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	91.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	91.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	91.7%

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	8.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed	160 Mbit/s
Average download speed	110.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	30 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

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

Overview of TR11 2RA