Gerrans Square Gerrans, Cornwall
23 addresses across 2 postcodes (TR2), about 10 m long, classed as a minor road. USRN 6100881.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 3, E: 9, F: 2).
- 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 E; Band D in Cornwall costs £2,591 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Falmouth Docks, about 6.2 km (3.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 590 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 51 to 57 m above sea level.
- Noise: 13 of its 23 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Roseland Surgeries, about 170 m away.
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 41% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 17 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 80 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (4); House, mid-terrace (4); House, detached (3). Built: before 1900 (7); 1900-1929 (4); Pre-1900 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (6).
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 E (17% of about 1,440 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, GERRANS. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- 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
- CHURCH OF ST GERRANS, grade I
- CROSS AT 3 M SOUTH OF CHURCH OF SAINT GERRANS PORCH, grade II
- FINGER SIGNPOST AT SW873351, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 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 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TR2 5EB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| TR2 5GA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 23 addresses are between 51 m and 57 m above sea level (56 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR2 5EB | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TR2 5GA | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Falmouth Docks 145,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km (3.8 miles) |
| Falmouth Town 278,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Penmere 209,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Church Gerrans | 10 m |
| Ferry terminal | Place Ferry Landing Bohortha | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| EV charging points | Evolt Network | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 29.2 km (18 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 178 km (111 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roseland Surgeries | 170 m |
| Pharmacies | St Mawes Pharmacy (Lps) | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | St Mawes Dental | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Hospital | Falmouth Hospital | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) |
| Police station | Falmouth Police Station | 7.8 km (4.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Barclays ATM | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 660 m² | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 50 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 180 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,630 m² | 130 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Wayside cross in St Gerran's churchyard, a scheduled monument, 20 m. 23 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wayside cross in St Gerran's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 20 m |
| Church of St Gerrans | Listed building, Grade I | 30 m |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Porthcurnick Beach | Beach | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Porthbean Beach | Beach | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Priory Point | Wetland | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Towan Beach | Beach | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| North-hill Point | Wetland | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Drawler Plantation | Wood | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 12 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 23 |
13 of the street's 23 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerrans School | Primary | 3–11 | 180 m | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Standard Inn TR2 5EB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 20 m | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Gerrans School TR2 5ED | School/college/university | 100 m | 5 Very good | 7 Dec 2023 |
| The Hidden Hut And Satellite Kitchen TR2 5HP | Other catering premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Eshcol House Nursing Home TR2 5HR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 4 Good | 23 Dec 2025 |
| Portscatho Stores TR2 5HW | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Scatho's TR2 5HW | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Sep 2025 |
| The Boathouse TR2 5HW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Feb 2026 |
| The Plume Of Feathers TR2 5HW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Tide And Thyme TR2 5HQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 14 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Tregassick Road (11); On or near Gwarak Gwel An Mor (5); On or near Treventon Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 41% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 28% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 6% | 1% |
| Social rented | 40% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 22% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 50% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 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 5 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
Gerrans Hill · Well Lane · California Gardens · Gwarak Gwel an Mor · Treventon Close · Tregassick Road · Mount View Close · Highertown · Churchtown Road · Gerrans Hill · Wellington 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.