Flexbury has a population of 2,211, making it the 35th largest place in Cornwall. In 2005 the World Gazetteer recorded 2,287, a fall of 3.3% since.
The other populations of Flexbury
The same name covers more than one area, and each has its own figure.
| What you mean | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|
| The place itself The populated settlement, roughly the built-up core. |
2,211 | GeoNames |
| The place in 2005 The same settlement twenty years earlier. |
2,287 | World Gazetteer (2005) |
Why these differ: which population figure is right? · compare with another place
The 2005 figure is from the World Gazetteer archive and may draw its boundary differently from the current source, so treat the change as indicative. Sources: method.
Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: Cornwall population trends, 2001–2024.
Flexbury in context
1 km
south to Bude, the nearest larger town
12,018
people live within 10 km
#2,815
largest of 6,358 UK places
2,666
food businesses in Cornwall
Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.
The centre of Flexbury sits in postcode district EX23.
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Population since 2001
Cornwall, year by year from ONS estimates
Postcode district EX23
Wards, constituencies and the deprivation profile
Nearby in Cornwall
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Camelford | 2,335 |
| 2 | Padstow | 2,296 |
| 3 | Saint Stephen | 2,252 |
| 4 | Saint Dennis | 2,206 |
| 5 | Fowey | 2,131 |
| 6 | Mevagissey | 2,117 |