Electoral wardE05013286
Falmouth Penwerris ward, Cornwall
Falmouth Penwerris is one of 87 electoral wards of Cornwall Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 7,445 residents in 2,959 households — 6,774 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Truro and Falmouth constituency.
Residents, 20217,445council ward average 6,558
Households2,9592.52 residents per household
Density6,774/ km²about 1.10 km² · Cornwall 161
Aged 65+14.4%Cornwall: 25.3% · under 16: 11.8%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–43.3% · 248
5–94.0% · 296
10–154.5% · 332
16–198.4% · 627
20–2424.1% · 1,795
25–3413.0% · 964
35–4913.2% · 984
50–6415.1% · 1,125
65–748.1% · 604
75–844.4% · 328
85+1.9% · 140
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van26.1% · 771
1 car or van43.8% · 1,296
2 cars or vans21.5% · 636
3 or more8.7% · 256
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Cornwall overall: 66.2% owned, 12.8% social rented, 19.7% private rented.
Owned outright27.5% · 813
With mortgage16.5% · 488
Shared ownership0.5% · 15
Social rented21.1% · 625
Private rented34.4% · 1,017
Lives rent free0.1% · 2
Type of home
Detached house8.6% · 256
Semi-detached house22.1% · 654
Terraced house39.2% · 1,160
Purpose-built flat16.7% · 493
Converted house9.6% · 285
Other conversion1.2% · 35
Above shop / office2.5% · 74
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05013286- Council
- Cornwall Council
- Constituency
- Truro and Falmouth
- Region
- South West
- Density rank in council
- 1 of 87
Parishes in the ward
Falmouth
Other wards in the same constituency
FFalmouth Arwenack25.9% aged 65+ · 61.9% owned5,941FFalmouth Boslowick21.0% aged 65+ · 74.4% owned6,371FFalmouth Trescobeas & Budock25.4% aged 65+ · 66.0% owned5,972FFeock & Kea35.6% aged 65+ · 81.4% owned5,324GGloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend14.3% aged 65+ · 57.4% owned5,805MMylor, Perranarworthal & Ponsanooth32.3% aged 65+ · 77.2% owned6,487PPenryn16.0% aged 65+ · 53.8% owned7,864PPerranporth25.5% aged 65+ · 70.6% owned6,324PProbus & St Erme20.8% aged 65+ · 69.6% owned6,700SSt Goran, Tregony & the Roseland35.0% aged 65+ · 67.4% owned5,754SSt Mewan & Grampound31.4% aged 65+ · 77.2% owned5,581SSt Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern24.0% aged 65+ · 71.0% owned6,610TThreemilestone & Chacewater23.8% aged 65+ · 69.0% owned5,220TTruro Boscawen & Redannick20.2% aged 65+ · 65.4% owned6,320
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.