About Falmouth

Falmouth is a coastal town located in Cornwall, England, within the TR11 postcode area. It is known for its deep natural harbour, which is one of the largest in the world. The town has a maritime heritage, with a history that includes shipbuilding and trading. Visitors can explore the National Maritime Museum, which showcases the town's connection to the sea and offers a range of exhibitions. The town features a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, catering to both locals and tourists. Falmouth's beaches, such as Gyllyngvase and Swanpool, provide opportunities for swimming and water sports. The nearby coastal paths offer scenic views and pleasant walks. Falmouth also hosts several events throughout the year, including the Falmouth Week sailing regatta, attracting participants and spectators alike.

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Falmouth Penwerris
Constituency Truro and Falmouth
Parish Falmouth
Region South West

Property Prices 5,353 sales

Average Price £413K
£250 — £3.53M
Detached £612K 1,392
Semi £334K 950
Terraced £326K 1,558
Flat £309K 1,097

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Penmere Train Station 0.3 miles
Falmouth Town Train Station 0.5 miles
Penryn (Cornwall) Train Station 2.1 miles
Perranwell Train Station 4.5 miles

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

15 Primary
2 Secondary
King Charles Church of England Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Marlborough School Primary 0.4 miles Falmouth Primary Academy Primary 0.5 miles St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Falmouth Primary 0.8 miles Flushing School Primary 0.9 miles St Francis CofE Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Falmouth School Secondary 1 miles Penryn College Secondary 2.2 miles Penryn Primary Academy Primary 2.3 miles Mylor Community Primary School Primary 2.5 miles St Mawes Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Mabe Community Primary School Primary 2.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Flushing 0.6 miles Boslowick 0.9 miles Budock Water 1.2 miles Mongleath 1.2 miles Tregew 1.2 miles Bissom 1.4 miles Penryn 1.8 miles St Gluvias 1.8 miles Maenporth 2 miles Trelew 2 miles Bareppa 2.2 miles Mylor Churchtown 2.2 miles

Streets in TR11 30 shown View all streets

Acacia Road 5 Albany Place 1 Albany Road 2 Albert Cottages 1 Anna Maria Lane 1 Arnheim Terrace 1 Arundell Gardens 5 Arwenack Avenue 5 Arwenack Street 16 Arwyn Place 3 Ashfield Gardens 2 Ashfield Road 1 Ashfield Villas 2 Avenue Road 1 Azenor Avenue 2 Bar Lane 4 Bar Road 4 Bar Terrace 3 Basset Place 2 Basset Street 2 Bay View Crescent 2 Beacon Close 1 Beacon Road 2 Beacon Street 2 Beech Close 1 Beech Road 1 Bell's Hill 2 Belmont Road 1 Berkeley Cottages 3 Berkeley Hill 1

Postcodes in TR11 50 shown View all postcodes

TR11 2AA TR11 2AB TR11 2AD TR11 2AE TR11 2AF TR11 2AG TR11 2AH TR11 2AJ TR11 2AL TR11 2AN TR11 2AP TR11 2AQ TR11 2AR TR11 2AS TR11 2AT TR11 2AU TR11 2AW TR11 2AX TR11 2AY TR11 2AZ TR11 2BA TR11 2BB TR11 2BD TR11 2BE TR11 2BG TR11 2BH TR11 2BJ TR11 2BL TR11 2BN TR11 2BP TR11 2BQ TR11 2BS TR11 2BT TR11 2BU TR11 2BW TR11 2BX TR11 2BY TR11 2BZ TR11 2DA TR11 2DB TR11 2DD TR11 2DF TR11 2DG TR11 2DH TR11 2DJ TR11 2DL TR11 2DN TR11 2DP TR11 2DQ TR11 2DR

Notable & Famous People from Falmouth 3 people

Ed Coode
Rower
British rower
James George Philp
Painter
English landscape and coastal painter (1816-1885)
Zara Nutley
Actor
British actress (1926–2016)