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Electoral wardE05013321

Penzance Promenade ward, Cornwall

Penzance Promenade is one of 87 electoral wards of Cornwall Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 5,837 residents in 3,103 households — 3,313 people per km², the 76th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the St Ives constituency.

Residents, 20215,837council ward average 6,558
Households3,1031.88 residents per household
Density3,313/ km²about 1.76 km² · Cornwall 161
Aged 65+31.4%Cornwall: 25.3% · under 16: 12.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.0% · 231
5–93.5% · 203
10–155.1% · 299
16–193.2% · 187
20–245.5% · 322
25–349.0% · 526
35–4914.4% · 840
50–6423.9% · 1,396
65–7415.7% · 918
75–8411.3% · 660
85+4.4% · 254

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van32.9% · 1,022
1 car or van44.9% · 1,394
2 cars or vans17.1% · 530
3 or more5.1% · 157
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright37.0% · 1,148
With mortgage15.1% · 468
Shared ownership1.0% · 31
Social rented22.5% · 698
Private rented24.5% · 759

Type of home

Detached house17.2% · 533
Semi-detached house16.2% · 502
Terraced house27.7% · 859
Purpose-built flat22.6% · 700
Converted house10.0% · 310
Other conversion3.5% · 110
Above shop / office2.6% · 82
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 7
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.