Pickle Close is in Falmouth and in Cornwall district. TR11 5GN is located in the Falmouth Boslowick electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Truro and Falmouth. This postcode has been in use since 2013-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pickle Close, Falmouth, TR11 5GN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TR11 5GD, TR11 5GL, TR11 5GS, TR11 5FU, TR11 5GH, TR11 5GU, TR11 5GT, TR11 5GJ, TR11 5BA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TR11 5GN 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 | 49.5% | 51.4% | 1.9% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 50.5% | 48.6% | -1.9% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
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 5GN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.3% 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 | 30.9% | 42.3% | 11.4% | 37.9% | 4.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.2% | 47.5% | -5.7% | 44.2% | 3.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 6.4% | -0.1% | 9.1% | -2.7% |
| Widowed | 8.1% | 2.1% | -6.0% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.5% | 64.1% | 9.6% | 48.4% | 15.7% |
| Good health | 28.6% | 25.6% | -3.0% | 33.6% | -8.0% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 7.7% | -4.2% | 12.7% | -5.0% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 2% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.5% | -1.3% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 5GN this area, 7.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.7% | 7.8% | -5.9% | 18.2% | -10.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 5.9% | -8.3% | 9.6% | -3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.3% | 15.8% | -1.5% | 13.4% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 5.7% | 0.5% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.9% | 20.6% | 8.7% | 16.9% | 3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.8% | 42.6% | 8.8% | 33.8% | 8.8% |
| Other | 3.8% | 1.7% | -2.1% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.5% | -2.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 97.5% | 97.8% | 0.3% | 81.4% | 16.4% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 94.1% 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 | 93.9% | 94.1% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 10.9% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 2.9% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.5% | 94.1% | 0.6% | 83.2% | 10.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 4.6% | 3.5% | 9.8% | -5.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 0.2% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 0.5% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.5% | 76.7% | 4.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 14.8% | 13.5% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.5% | 37.2% | 19.3% |
| Christian | 37.1% | 46.2% | -9.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pickle Close was 14.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.9% lower than the Falmouth Arwenack average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pickle Close has the 7th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Falmouth Arwenack and the 198th lowest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -10.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Pickle Close, Falmouth, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £212,500 | 2021-11-11 | £233,065 |
| 6 Pickle Close, Falmouth, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2021-01-15 | £470,107 |
| 1 Pickle Close, Falmouth, Cornwall Detached, a newly built property | £360,000 | 2013-12-18 | £565,882 |
| 13 Pickle Close, Falmouth, Cornwall Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £210,000 | 2013-12-09 | £335,049 |
| 12 Pickle Close, Falmouth, Cornwall Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £160,000 | 2013-11-29 | £253,633 |
TR11 5GN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 5GN 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 156 |
| Part-Time Employee | 85 |
| Self-Employed | 58 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Education | 44 |
| Human health and social work activities | 36 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Manufacturing | 31 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Other | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlborough School Ferndale Road , TR11 4HU | 2out of 4 | 569 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Falmouth Mongleath Road , TR11 4PW | 4out of 4 | 848 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Charles Primary School King Charles Primary School, Western Terrace , TR11 4EP | 3out of 4 | 1,027 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis CofE Primary School Longfield , TR11 4SU | 3out of 4 | 1,032 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Falmouth Primary Academy Jubilee Road , TR11 2BB | 3out of 4 | 1,604 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falmouth School Trescobeas Road , TR11 4LH | 1out of 4 | 1,843 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Penryn College Kernick Road , TR10 8PZ | 3out of 4 | 3,580 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falmouth University Woodlane , TR11 4RH | - not rated | 1,259 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marlborough School | Marlborough Junior & Infant School, Ferndale Road | 541 yd | |
| Above The Bay | Falmouth Golf Club, The Green | 572 yd | |
| Hooked On The Rocks | Swanpool Road, Falmouth | 594 yd | |
| Swanpool Beach Cafe | Elemental Swanpool Beach, Swanpool Road | 594 yd | |
| Emanuel Baptist Church | Emmanuel Baptist Church, Western Terrace | 903 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bos's Chippy | 103 Boslowick Road, Falmouth | 521 yd | |
| Penmere Fish Bar | 2 Penmere Hill, Falmouth | 930 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | Cooperative Food, Mongleath Road | 795 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Falmouth Golf Club | golf | 566 yd |
| Penmere Leisure Club MONGLEATH ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 693 yd |
| Merchants Manor WESTERN TERRACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 911 yd |
| The Falmouth Sports Club WESTERN TERRACE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 951 yd |
| Health Culture (Closed) Maen Valley | health and fitness suite | 1,032 yd |
| King Charles Primary School WESTERN TERRACE | 1,055 yd | |
| The Recreation Ground (Falmouth Rugby Club) DRACAENA AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,058 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 188 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 32.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.