Crofty Road Falmouth, Cornwall
8 addresses across 1 postcode (TR11), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9002978.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £403,000 across 5 sales.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (B: 7).
- 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 B; 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 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) 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 80 to 85 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 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 580 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 80% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 56 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | £403,000 | £340,000 | £415,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £336,000 | £336,000 | £336,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2023 | 9 TR11 5XG | Detached | £400,000 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 2023 | 11 TR11 5XG | Detached | £415,000 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 2023 | 7 TR11 5XG | Detached | £412,500 | New build. |
| 23 Jun 2023 | 5 TR11 5XG | Detached | £403,000 | New build. |
| 30 Jan 2023 | 3 TR11 5XG | Semi-detached | £340,000 | New build. |
| 22 Dec 2022 | 1 TR11 5XG | Semi-detached | £336,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: House, detached (3); House, semi-detached (2); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 2021 (7).
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 B (30% of about 1,390 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 8 addresses are between 80 m and 85 m above sea level (82 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR11 5XG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Penmere 209,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Penryn (Cornwall) 285,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Falmouth Town 278,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Football Club Mongleath | 250 m |
| Ferry terminal | Ponsharden Ferry Landing Penryn | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | PoGo Charge | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 32.6 km (20 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 186 km (115 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Falmouth Health Centre | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Health Centre | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Falmouth Hospital | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Falmouth Police Station | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Falmouth - Clipper Way, Boslowick Cashzone | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 3,790 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 510 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.7 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Little in Sight Lane Allotments 2.0 ha | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Two crosses immediately west of St Budock Church, a scheduled monument, 650 m (0.4 miles) south. 31 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Two crosses immediately west of St Budock Church | Scheduled monument | 650 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Church of Saint Budock | Listed building, Grade II* | 650 m (0.4 miles) south |
| College known as Glasney College, Penryn | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Jewish and Congregationalist cemeteries at Ponsharden | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Penjerrick | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Falmouth General Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Glasney Valley | Valley | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| College Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Tremoughdale | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Hoe Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Well Beach | Beach | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Swan Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-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) | 10.1 | 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 | 8 | 8 |
None of the street's 8 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 School | Secondary | 11–18 | 650 m (0.4 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 |
| St Francis CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 890 m (0.6 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 |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Falmouth Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | 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 |
| Penryn College | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Falmouth Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Penryn Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Marlborough School | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falmouth Town Afc TR11 4PB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 5 Feb 2016 |
| Damys TR11 4PB | Mobile caterer | 280 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2025 |
| Thai Station Takeaway TR11 4PB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2025 |
| The Packet Kitchen TR11 4PB | Mobile caterer | 370 m | 5 Very good | 18 Dec 2024 |
| Roscarrack House TR11 4SB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Loveday TR11 4SN | Manufacturers/packers | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2025 |
| Old Foundry Coffee TR11 4SN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Feb 2025 |
| Bowl And Bento TR11 4SN | Mobile caterer | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bickland Hill (56).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 80% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 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
- TR11 5XG: 8 addresses of 13 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Hillhead Rise · Kergillack Close · Bickland View · Rose Close · Levant Rise · Bickland Water Cottages · College Close · Bay View Drive · St Budock Way · Agar Crescent · Churchtown View · Bickland Hill
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.