Strong on transport, with safety and schools to consider
Falmouth Penwerris at a glance
- House prices
- £290,000
- Middle48th percentile
- Schools
- 10th percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 96th percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- 95.9 per 1,000 residents
- Weak27th percentile
- Flood risk
- 1.6% of the area in flood zones
- Less flood-zone land26th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Falmouth Penwerris a good place to live?
Falmouth Penwerris may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Cornwall below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Falmouth Penwerris
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 95.9 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 27th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Falmouth Penwerris
House prices
- Median sale price
- £290,000
- Percentile
- 48th percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 73 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Falmouth Penwerris
Schools
10th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Falmouth Penwerris
Flood risk
1.6% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 1.1% of the area. That is the 26th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Falmouth Penwerris
Transport
96th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Falmouth Penwerris a good place to live?
Falmouth Penwerris may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Falmouth Penwerris safe?
Falmouth Penwerris ranks in the 27th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Falmouth Penwerris?
The median sale price was £290,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 48th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Falmouth Penwerris?
Schools rank in the 10th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Falmouth Penwerris?
Nearby public profiles include Lynher in Cornwall and Liskeard South & Dobwalls in Cornwall.
