About Helston

Helston is a town located in Cornwall, England, within the TR13 postcode area. It is known for its historical significance, particularly as the home of the Flora Day festival, which celebrates the arrival of spring. The town features a variety of local shops, cafes, and amenities that cater to both residents and visitors. The surrounding area offers access to natural landscapes, including nearby beaches and countryside walks. Helston is also close to the Lizard Peninsula, which is the most southerly point of mainland Britain. The town has a number of historical buildings and sites, reflecting its development over the centuries. Visitors can explore the local culture and enjoy the community spirit that Helston has to offer.

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Crowan, Sithney & Wendron
Constituency St Ives
Parish Sithney
Region South West

Property Prices 4,221 sales

Average Price £357K
£100 £6.08M
Detached £433K 1,839
Semi £267K 725
Terraced £230K 951
Flat £157K 199

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Camborne Train Station 7.7 miles
Penryn (Cornwall) Train Station 8.4 miles
Penmere Train Station 8.9 miles
Lelant Saltings Train Station 9.5 miles
Falmouth Town Train Station 9.5 miles
Perranwell Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Notable & Famous People from Helston 2 people

Bob Fitzsimmons
Actor
British boxer (1863-1917)
Jon Cruddas
Politician
British Labour Party politician