Penzance

Cornwall · South West

Penzance in Cornwall is made up of 3 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) on this site. Their Area Scores range from 12 to 34 out of 100, with typical homes from £230,000 to £320,000.

In summary

Within Penzance, Penzance South & Newlyn is the strongest performer at 35 out of 100 (#4,474 of 6,856 nationally); Penzance Quay is the weakest at 13. 2 of the 3 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. Median prices range from £230,000 in Penzance Quay to £320,000 in Penzance South & Newlyn.

Living here

Typical net household income£31,103a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime94per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)50
Owner-occupied56%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in Penzance

£265,000median home sold over the past year · +14.0% over 5 years · -5.4% over the year · 279 sales
Detached£442,500
Semi-detached£290,000
Terraced£248,500
Flat£163,350
Cornwall£285,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Penzance South & Newlyn 4,47435 £320,000
Penzance North 5,39321 £260,000
Penzance Quay 5,98913 £230,000

Postcode districts in Penzance

Nearby areas

Towns and places around Penzance.

“Penzance” groups neighbourhoods (MSOAs) that share this town or locality name within Cornwall — an orientation aid, not an official boundary. Browse all neighbourhoods in Cornwall.