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Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock
vs Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth

Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock has the younger population: 19% of residents are aged 15–29, against 11% in Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth. Homes in Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth sold for a median of £455,000, 42% above Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock. Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock has more green space nearby (32% within 500 m, against 22%).

People

Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock has 5,972 residents in 2,601 households; Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth has 6,484 in 2,889. Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 32%, 7 percentage points more than Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock (Cornwall: 25%). Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock has the higher share of people living alone: 30%, 2.5 percentage points more than Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth (Cornwall: 31%).

5,972Residents (2021)
6,484Residents (2021)
570,305Residents (2021)
2,601Households
2,889Households
250,533Households
19.3%Aged 15–29
11.4%Aged 15–29
15.1%Aged 15–29
25.4%Aged 65 and over
32.4%Aged 65 and over
25.3%Aged 65 and over
30.1%Living alone
27.6%Living alone
30.7%Living alone

Homes and prices

The most common type of home is semi-detached houses in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock (33%) and detached houses in Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth (54%). Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 77%, 11.5 percentage points more than Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock (Cornwall: 66%). The share of private renting is about the same in both (14% and 13%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £320,000 in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock and £455,000 in Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth, against £287,500 across Cornwall.

£320,000Median sale price
£455,000Median sale price
£287,500Median sale price
65.9%Owner-occupied
77.4%Owner-occupied
66.2%Owner-occupied
13.8%Private renting
13.0%Private renting
19.7%Private renting
19.3%Social renting
8.5%Social renting
12.8%Social renting
30.3%Detached houses
53.5%Detached houses
37.2%Detached houses
32.5%Semi-detached houses
22.9%Semi-detached houses
26.5%Semi-detached houses
24.8%Terraced houses
15.4%Terraced houses
21.9%Terraced houses
8.5%Flats
2.2%Flats
8.3%Flats

Surroundings

Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 32%, 9.2 percentage points more than Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth (Cornwall: 18%). A typical postcode has 64 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock, and 7 in Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth. The typical postcode is 505 m from the nearest school in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock and 623 m in Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth. The typical postcode is 1,150 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock and 1,992 m in Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 69% of premises in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock and 33% in Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth.

31.5%Green space within 500 m
22.3%Green space within 500 m
17.9%Green space within 500 m
64Services within 15 min (median)
7Services within 15 min (median)
23Services within 15 min (median)
505 mNearest school (median)
623 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
1.1 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
2.0 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
11Postcodes in flood risk areas
43Postcodes in flood risk areas
2,308Postcodes in flood risk areas
69.0%Gigabit broadband (premises)
33.1%Gigabit broadband (premises)
64.3%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 69 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock and 23 in Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth, 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.

69Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
23Recorded 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 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.

Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth

Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth is one of 87 wards in Cornwall, home to 6,484 people in 2,889 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £455,000 over the past two years, 58% above the Cornwall median. On average 22% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 25% above the Cornwall average.

More comparisons.

Falmouth Trescobeas & Budock and Mylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth next to other wards of Cornwall.