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Falmouth Boslowick ward, Cornwall

Falmouth Boslowick is one of 87 electoral wards of Cornwall Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 6,371 residents in 2,700 households — 2,092 people per km², the 56th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Truro and Falmouth constituency.

Residents, 20216,371council ward average 6,558
Households2,7002.36 residents per household
Density2,092/ km²about 3.05 km² · Cornwall 161
Aged 65+21.0%Cornwall: 25.3% · under 16: 19.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.7% · 366
5–96.7% · 430
10–156.7% · 425
16–193.5% · 221
20–244.8% · 303
25–3412.6% · 803
35–4918.7% · 1,194
50–6420.3% · 1,295
65–7411.8% · 753
75–847.0% · 447
85+2.1% · 136

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van11.0% · 296
1 car or van45.1% · 1,219
2 cars or vans32.9% · 888
3 or more11.0% · 297
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Cornwall overall: 66.2% owned, 12.8% social rented, 19.7% private rented.

Owned outright41.6% · 1,122
With mortgage32.8% · 886
Shared ownership1.3% · 34
Social rented9.5% · 257
Private rented14.9% · 401

Type of home

Detached house22.9% · 617
Semi-detached house48.0% · 1,297
Terraced house17.7% · 477
Purpose-built flat7.6% · 204
Converted house0.6% · 16
Other conversion0.1% · 2
Above shop / office0.2% · 6
Caravan, mobile3.0% · 81
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.