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Falmouth Boslowick
vs Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock

Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock has the younger population: 19% of residents are aged 15–29, against 15% in Falmouth Boslowick. Homes in Falmouth Boslowick sold for a median of £346,250, 8% above Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock. Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock has more green space nearby (32% within 500 m, against 19%).

Map of Cornwall with Falmouth Boslowick highlighted
122 postcodes
Map of Cornwall with Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock highlighted
210 postcodes
Map of Cornwall
city average

People

Falmouth Boslowick has 6,371 residents in 2,692 households; Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock has 5,972 in 2,601. Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 25%, 4.4 percentage points more than Falmouth Boslowick (Cornwall: 25%). Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock has the higher share of people living alone: 30%, 3.3 percentage points more than Falmouth Boslowick (Cornwall: 31%).

6,371Residents (2021)
5,972Residents (2021)
570,305Residents (2021)
2,692Households
2,601Households
250,533Households
14.7%Aged 15–29
19.3%Aged 15–29
15.1%Aged 15–29
21.0%Aged 65 and over
25.4%Aged 65 and over
25.3%Aged 65 and over
26.8%Living alone
30.1%Living alone
30.7%Living alone

Homes and prices

In both, semi-detached houses are the most common type of home: 48% of homes in Falmouth Boslowick and 33% in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock. Falmouth Boslowick has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 74%, 8.5 percentage points more than Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock (Cornwall: 66%). Falmouth Boslowick has the higher share of private renting: 15%, 1.1 percentage points more than Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock (Cornwall: 20%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £346,250 in Falmouth Boslowick and £320,000 in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock, against £287,500 across Cornwall.

£346,250Median sale price
£320,000Median sale price
£287,500Median sale price
74.4%Owner-occupied
65.9%Owner-occupied
66.2%Owner-occupied
14.9%Private renting
13.8%Private renting
19.7%Private renting
9.5%Social renting
19.3%Social renting
12.8%Social renting
22.8%Detached houses
30.3%Detached houses
37.2%Detached houses
48.0%Semi-detached houses
32.5%Semi-detached houses
26.5%Semi-detached houses
17.7%Terraced houses
24.8%Terraced houses
21.9%Terraced houses
7.5%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%, 12.6 percentage points more than Falmouth Boslowick (Cornwall: 18%). A typical postcode has 51 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Falmouth Boslowick, and 64 in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock. The typical postcode is 502 m from the nearest school in Falmouth Boslowick and 505 m in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock. The typical postcode is 774 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Falmouth Boslowick and 1,150 m in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 73% of premises in Falmouth Boslowick and 69% in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock.

18.9%Green space within 500 m
31.5%Green space within 500 m
17.9%Green space within 500 m
51Services within 15 min (median)
64Services within 15 min (median)
23Services within 15 min (median)
502 mNearest school (median)
505 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
774 mNearest tram or rail (median)
1.1 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
7Postcodes in flood risk areas
11Postcodes in flood risk areas
2,308Postcodes in flood risk areas
73.2%Gigabit broadband (premises)
69.0%Gigabit broadband (premises)
64.3%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 41 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Falmouth Boslowick 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.

41Recorded 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 Boslowick

Falmouth Boslowick is one of 87 wards in Cornwall, home to 6,371 people in 2,692 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £346,250 over the past two years, 20% above the Cornwall median. On average 19% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 6% above 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.

Falmouth Boslowick and Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock next to other wards of Cornwall.