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Falmouth Arwenack
vs Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock

Falmouth Arwenack has the younger population: 33% of residents are aged 15–29, against 19% in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock. Homes in Falmouth Arwenack sold for a median of £400,000, 25% above Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock. Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock has more green space nearby (32% within 500 m, against 5%).

Map of Cornwall with Falmouth Arwenack highlighted
Falmouth Arwenack
240 postcodes
Map of Cornwall with Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock highlighted
Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock
210 postcodes
Map of Cornwall
Cornwall
city average

People

Falmouth Arwenack has 5,938 residents in 2,484 households; Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock has 5,972 in 2,601. The share of residents aged 65 and over is about the same in both (26% and 25%). Falmouth Arwenack has the higher share of people living alone: 36%, 5.9 percentage points more than Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock (Cornwall: 31%).

5,938Residents (2021)
5,972Residents (2021)
570,305Residents (2021)
2,484Households
2,601Households
250,533Households
33.2%Aged 15–29
19.3%Aged 15–29
15.1%Aged 15–29
26.0%Aged 65 and over
25.4%Aged 65 and over
25.3%Aged 65 and over
36.0%Living alone
30.1%Living alone
30.7%Living alone

Homes and prices

The most common type of home is flats in Falmouth Arwenack (25%) and semi-detached houses in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock (33%). Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 66%, 4.1 percentage points more than Falmouth Arwenack (Cornwall: 66%). Falmouth Arwenack has the higher share of private renting: 33%, 18.8 percentage points more than Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock (Cornwall: 20%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £400,000 in Falmouth Arwenack and £320,000 in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock, against £287,500 across Cornwall.

£400,000Median sale price
£320,000Median sale price
£287,500Median sale price
61.8%Owner-occupied
65.9%Owner-occupied
66.2%Owner-occupied
32.6%Private renting
13.8%Private renting
19.7%Private renting
5.1%Social renting
19.3%Social renting
12.8%Social renting
19.7%Detached houses
30.3%Detached houses
37.2%Detached houses
15.6%Semi-detached houses
32.5%Semi-detached houses
26.5%Semi-detached houses
20.5%Terraced houses
24.8%Terraced houses
21.9%Terraced houses
25.4%Flats
8.5%Flats
8.3%Flats

Surroundings

Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 32%, 26.1 percentage points more than Falmouth Arwenack (Cornwall: 18%). A typical postcode has 186 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Falmouth Arwenack, and 64 in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock. The typical postcode is 658 m from the nearest school in Falmouth Arwenack and 505 m in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock. The typical postcode is 430 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Falmouth Arwenack and 1,150 m in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 81% of premises in Falmouth Arwenack and 69% in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock.

5.4%Green space within 500 m
31.5%Green space within 500 m
17.9%Green space within 500 m
186Services within 15 min (median)
64Services within 15 min (median)
23Services within 15 min (median)
658 mNearest school (median)
505 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
430 mNearest tram or rail (median)
1.1 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
15Postcodes in flood risk areas
11Postcodes in flood risk areas
2,308Postcodes in flood risk areas
80.9%Gigabit broadband (premises)
69.0%Gigabit broadband (premises)
64.3%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 110 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Falmouth Arwenack and 69 in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock, against 73 across Cornwall. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.

110Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
69Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
73Recorded crime per 1,000 residents

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations

In brief.

Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.

Falmouth Arwenack

Falmouth Arwenack is one of 87 wards in Cornwall, home to 5,938 people in 2,484 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £400,000 over the past two years, 39% above the Cornwall median. On average 5% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 70% below the Cornwall average.

Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock

Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock is one of 87 wards in Cornwall, home to 5,972 people in 2,601 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £320,000 over the past two years, 11% above the Cornwall median. On average 32% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 76% above the Cornwall average.

More comparisons.

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