| Council | Cornwall |
| Crime Rate | ✓average |
| Vibe | 🍸 Dinner & Drinks |
| Demographics | 🌻 Retirees😔 High Unemployment |
£271,633
£472,669
£174,234
£299,879
£254,040
Is Penzance a nice place to live?
Penzance is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Cornwall. It particularly appeals to retirees. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area.
How safe is Penzance?
Penzance has an average crime rate of 135.1 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas. Crime hotspots have been reported near Supermarket and The Greenmarket, as reported by Devon & Cornwall Police.
What are the best schools in Penzance?
Penzance has 12 schools nearby. Schools rated Good by Ofsted include Gulval School, St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance, Humphry Davy School. Note: 1 school is currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Penzance?
The majority of residents in Penzance identify as White (British) (92%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (94%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.