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Penzance Promenade

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South west Cornwall. About 5,867 people in 1.8 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Penzance Promenade, 83.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
5,840
3,456th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
83.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.4%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
57.1%
1,084th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Penzance Promenade compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Penzance PromenadeMiddle
Population87 wards, Cornwall · 2021
Population: every ward in Cornwall87 areas from 5,169 to 7,960. The middle area is 6,599. Penzance Promenade is 5,840.
5,84012th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage87 wards, Cornwall · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Cornwall87 areas from 31.1% to 92.9%. The middle area is 65.2%. Penzance Promenade is 83.1%.
83.1%20th highest
Claimant rate87 wards, Cornwall · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Cornwall87 areas from 1.6% to 5.8%. The middle area is 2.8%. Penzance Promenade is 4.4%.
4.4%7th highest
Aged 15 to 6487 wards, Cornwall · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Cornwall87 areas from 51.8% to 74.8%. The middle area is 59.3%. Penzance Promenade is 57.1%.
57.1%29th lowest

Figures for the whole of Cornwall

These figures are published for the whole of Cornwall, not for each ward, so they describe all of Cornwall and not Penzance Promenade alone. See Cornwall

Average house price
£275,642
Down 0.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,002
64th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.9×
138th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
22.3
112th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Penzance Promenade in brief

Penzance Promenade had 5,840 usual residents at the census.

In Penzance Promenade, 83.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Penzance Promenade, 4.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

57.1% of residents in Penzance Promenade were aged 15 to 64 at the census.