Falmouth Road is in Redruth and in Kerrier district. TR15 2QX is located in the Redruth South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Camborne and Redruth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Falmouth Road, Redruth, TR15 2QX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TR15 2XG, TR15 2RG, TR15 2RA, TR15 2QG, TR15 2RB, TR15 2RN, TR15 2RH, TR15 2QT, TR15 2RF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TR15 2QX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.9% | 51.5% | -1.4% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 47.1% | 48.5% | 1.4% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 | 32.3% | 39.2% | 6.9% | 37.9% | 1.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.9% | 35.7% | -6.2% | 44.2% | -8.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 2.7% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 15.7% | 17.6% | 1.9% | 9.1% | 8.5% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 3.9% | -2.6% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
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 | 40.1% | 53.7% | 13.6% | 48.4% | 5.3% |
| Good health | 38.9% | 28.8% | -10.1% | 33.6% | -4.8% |
| Fair health | 15% | 12.3% | -2.7% | 12.7% | -0.4% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 4.2% | -0.6% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 23.4% | 16.6% | -6.8% | 18.2% | -1.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.3% | 7.5% | -5.8% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.1% | 19.4% | 5.3% | 13.4% | 6.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 6.3% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.5% | 18.2% | 3.7% | 16.9% | 1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.6% | 29.2% | 2.6% | 33.8% | -4.6% |
| Other | 5.2% | 2.8% | -2.4% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 92.7% | 94.5% | 1.8% | 81.4% | 13.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 3.8% | 0% | -3.8% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
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 | 90.8% | 94.1% | 3.3% | 83.2% | 10.9% |
| European Union | 4.8% | 3.3% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 1% | -0.9% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.8% | 94.1% | 3.3% | 83.2% | 10.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 2.9% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -6.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.2% | 2% | -1.2% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.2% | 0.3% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 0.7% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.8% | 76.7% | -3.9% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 23.6% | 13.5% | 10.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.2% | 37.2% | 17.0% |
| Christian | 32.1% | 46.2% | -14.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Not answered | 9.4% | 6.0% | 3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Falmouth Road was 6.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 94.9% lower than the Redruth North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Falmouth Road has the lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Redruth North and the 47th lowest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -79.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91 Falmouth Road, Redruth, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2025-04-30 | £234,595 |
| 85 Falmouth Road, Redruth, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £233,000 | 2024-10-14 | £236,384 |
| 81 Falmouth Road, Redruth, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2022-02-02 | £220,839 |
| Woodlands Falmouth Road, Redruth, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2021-06-11 | £558,005 |
| 85 Falmouth Road, Redruth, Cornwall Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2020-08-04 | £164,052 |
TR15 2QX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Other | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Education | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trewirgie Junior School Falmouth Road , TR15 2QN | 3out of 4 | 237 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trewirgie Infants' School Trewirgie Road , TR15 2SZ | 2out of 4 | 265 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pennoweth Primary School Drump Road , TR15 1NA | 3out of 4 | 1,009 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Treleigh Community Primary School Treleigh , TR16 4AY | 4out of 4 | 2,271 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Treloweth Community Primary School Higher Broadlane , TR15 3JL | 3out of 4 | 2,577 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redruth School Tolgus Vean , TR15 1TA | 3out of 4 | 1,197 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pool Academy Church Road , Pool TR15 3PZ | 3out of 4 | 3,531 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curnow School Drump Road , TR15 1LU | 4out of 4 | 1,121 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nine Maidens Alternative Provision Academy Nine Maiden , Four Lanes TR16 6ND | 3out of 4 | 5,171 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redruth Meadery | 6 Clinton Road, Redruth | 272 yd | |
| Trewirgie Infants School | Trewirgie Road, Redruth | 390 yd | |
| Country Store Health Foods And Organic Coffee House | Country Store Health Foods, 3 Bond Street | 478 yd | |
| Morrish's Fish & Chips | Cozy Corner Cafe, Morrishs | 537 yd | |
| Market Way Cafe | Market Way, Redruth | 609 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redruth Cricket Club | Trewirgie Hill, Redruth | 295 yd | |
| The Red Lion | 35 Fore Street, Redruth | 730 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antalyas Pizza And Grill | 2 West End, Redruth | 683 yd | |
| YFC | YFC Takeaway, 38 Fore Street | 718 yd | |
| New Hong Sing Chinese Takeaway | New Hong Sing, 40 Fore Street | 720 yd | |
| OSBK Smokehouse | 37 Fore Street, Redruth | 730 yd | |
| The Crispy Cod | 18 Green Lane, Redruth | 756 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Redruth Cricket Club Trewirgie Hill | grass pitches | 522 yd |
| Redruth Albany Rfc STATION HILL | grass pitches | 580 yd |
| Raymond Road Football Pitch (Closed) Raymond Road | grass pitches | 650 yd |
| Clijah Croft CLIJAH CROFT | grass pitches | 710 yd |
| Redruth Tennis Club TREVINGEY ROAD | tennis courts | 853 yd |
| Penventon Health & Leisure Spa WEST END | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,040 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 | 8.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 8.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 8.3% |
| 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 | 68.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 54.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 77.24 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 77.24 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.