Basset Place Flushing, Cornwall
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (TR11), about 50 m long. USRN 6103131.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £675,250 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, G: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Cornwall costs £2,591 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Penmere, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Greenbank Gardens, is about 40 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 21 to 30 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Falmouth Health Centre, about 930 m (0.6 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 67% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 22 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often vehicle crime.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £675,250 | £675,250 | £675,250 |
| 2016 | 1 | £430,000 | £430,000 | £430,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £255,000 | £235,000 | £275,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jun 2022 | 6 TR11 2SS | Terraced | £675,250 | |
| 27 Jan 2016 | 6 TR11 2SS | Terraced | £430,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2013 | 5 TR11 2SS | Terraced | £340,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2009 | 6 TR11 2SS | Terraced | £275,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2009 | 5 TR11 2SS | Terraced | £235,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2004 | 1 TR11 2SS | Terraced | £170,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2003 | 3 TR11 2SS | Terraced | £250,000 |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 111 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (1); House, end-terrace (1). Built: before 1900 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
Council tax
What each band costs in Cornwall in 2026-27: Band D £2,591 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,727 | £2,015 | £2,303 | £2,591 | £3,167 | £3,742 | £4,318 | £5,182 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (35% of about 820 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, FALMOUTH (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- K6 TELEPHONE KIOSK, grade II
- NOS. 1 AND 2 AND ATTACHED FRONT GARDEN WALLS AND RAILINGS, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 29 - 30 Market Street Falmouth Cornwall TR11 3AH: up to 7 homes, permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- Land Rear of St Georges Arcade St Georges Arcade Falmouth Cornwall: up to 8 homes, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| TR11 2SS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| TR11 2PB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 7 addresses are between 21 m and 30 m above sea level (22 m on average); the ground rises about 10 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR11 2PB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TR11 2SS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Penmere 209,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Falmouth Town 278,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Falmouth Docks 145,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 33 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Greenbank Hotel Falmouth | 30 m |
| Ferry terminal | Flushing Falmouth Ferry Landing | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest PoGo Charge | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 31.7 km (20 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 184 km (114 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Falmouth Health Centre | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Parkvale Dental Surgery | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Falmouth Hospital | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Falmouth Police Station | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Greenbank Gardens 2,040 m² | 40 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Kimberley Park 2.8 ha | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,330 m² | 370 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Bowling Green 1,630 m² | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,050 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 4.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Old Town Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 360 m south. 163 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 5 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Old Town Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 360 m south |
| 51, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 360 m south-east |
| Wayside cross in St Peter's churchyard, Flushing | Scheduled monument | 590 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| 54 and 55, Church Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 790 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Polytechnic Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 890 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Jewish and Congregationalist cemeteries at Ponsharden | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Falmouth General Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Well Beach | Beach | 190 m south-east |
| Orchard Vale | Valley | 880 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Kilnquay Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Inner Harbour | Tidal water | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Swan Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Weir Point | Wetland | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 7 | 7 |
None of the street's 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Cornwall: see them on the Cornwall page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falmouth Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Flushing School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| King Charles Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Falmouth School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Marlborough School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Falmouth Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Francis CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenbank Hotel And Working Boat Pub TR11 2SR | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 70 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2025 |
| Royal Cornwall Yacht Club TR11 2SP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Penwerris Post Office & Stores TR11 2LR | Retailers - other | 230 m | 4 Good | 24 Feb 2026 |
| The Boathouse TR11 2AG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 290 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Saffron Huns TR11 2AF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 9 Apr 2025 |
| Old Hill Fish Shop TR11 2QA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2025 |
| Stones Bakery TR11 2AF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 9 Feb 2026 |
| The Chintz TR11 2BY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Mar 2026 |
| Mine TR11 2BY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 15 Jan 2024 |
| An Dowr TR11 5TZ | Mobile caterer | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Georgie Mills Catering TR11 5TZ | Mobile caterer | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Tide TR11 5TY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 May 2026 |
| Jam TR11 2AD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2013 |
| Beacon Coffee Limited TR11 2AD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Feb 2023 |
| Milano's TR11 2AD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Symons Hill (12); On or near Basset Street (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 67% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 31% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 12% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 36% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 25% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Harriet Place · Stratton Place · Symons Hill · High Street · Penwerris Terrace · Frobisher Terrace · Stratton Terrace · Penwerris Lane · Basset Street · Basset Street · Glasney Road · Beacon Terrace
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.