Hill Head, Penryn
House prices, sold prices and local information for TR10 8JU, TR10 8JX, TR10 8JY.
At a glance
9 property sales on Hill Head, Penryn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £505,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £208,125. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Hill Head compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hill Head has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TR10 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £208,125 | 28 Mar 2024 |
| Detached | 3 | £363,500 | 10 Apr 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £271,250 | 20 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on Hill Head
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ye Olde Mill House, Hill Head TR10 8JU | 10 Apr 2026 | £505,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Alma Cottages, Hill Head TR10 8JY | 28 Mar 2024 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Saffron Court, Hill Head TR10 8JX | 20 Dec 2022 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Hill Head TR10 8JU | 20 Sep 2022 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Ye Olde Mill House, Hill Head TR10 8JU | 30 Jun 2022 | £377,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hillhead Cottage, Hill Head TR10 8JU | 28 Aug 2020 | £208,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Hill Head TR10 8JU | 24 Aug 2018 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Hill Head TR10 8JU | 24 Aug 2018 | £220,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 7, Hill Head TR10 8JU | 5 Jan 2017 | £157,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Saffron Court, Hill Head TR10 8JX | 15 Nov 2016 | £252,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Ye Olde Mill House, Hill Head | £377,500 (Jun 2022) → £505,000 (Apr 2026) | +34% over 4 yrs |
| 2, Saffron Court, Hill Head | £252,500 (Nov 2016) → £290,000 (Dec 2022) | +15% over 6 yrs |
| 7, Hill Head | £157,500 (Jan 2017) → £220,000 (Aug 2018) | +40% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Hill Head
Crime
110 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hill Head in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 52 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Hill Head is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- South Cornwall coast from Lizard Point to Gribbin Head excluding the Tidal Fal Estuary Flood alert area
- Helford and Fal Rivers Flood alert area
- West Cornwall Rivers Flood alert area
- South Cornwall coast from Lizard Point to Gribbin Head excluding the Tidal Fal Estuary Flood alert area
- Tidal Fal Estuary Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Hill Head
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falmouth School 923 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Penryn College 1,140 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Penryn Primary Academy 349 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Falmouth Primary Academy 201 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Francis CofE Primary School 396 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Falmouth 187 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Mabe Community Primary School 180 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Flushing School 58 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Penryn station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Penmere station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Falmouth Town station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bowling Club (SE-bound) 3 min walk
- Bridge (N-bound, Commercial Road) 3 min walk
- Bridge (S-bound, Commercial Road) 3 min walk
- Kings Arms (opp, Broad Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Penryn Surgery
Saracen Way, Penryn · 0.2 mi - Falmouth Health Centre
Trevaylor Road, Falmouth · 0.9 mi - Trescobeas Surgery
Trescobeas Road, Falmouth · 1.0 mi - Westover Surgery
Western Terrace, Falmouth · 1.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 60.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 28.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,117 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,555 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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