Fore Street, Fowey

House prices, sold prices and local information for PL23 1AQ, PL23 1AH, PL23 1AF.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£538,000
5 sales
Price range
£225k – £1.53m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Jan 2024
PL23 1AQ

At a glance

House prices£538k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 8 min walkPar station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband79% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Fore Street, Fowey have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 26 Jan 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £296,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 0 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Fore Street compared

PL23 postcode area£533,643
Fowey£533,643
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fore Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PL23 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £275,000 (1 sales)2017£275k2021: £282,500 (2 sales)2021£283k2022: £325,000 (1 sales)2022£325k2024: £1,525,000 (1 sales)2024£1.53m

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat3£296,66711 Nov 2022
Terraced2£900,00026 Jan 2024

Sold prices on Fore Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Harbours Edge, Fore Street PL23 1AQ 28 Nov 2025£720,000 OtherFreehold
Merchants Mews, 22, Fore Street PL23 1AQ 26 Jan 2024£1,525,000 TerracedFreehold
The Picture House, Fore Street PL23 1AQ 11 Nov 2022£325,000 FlatFreehold
16 - 18, Fore Street PL23 1AQ 10 Mar 2022£900,000 OtherFreehold
Galleon Flats, Fore Street PL23 1AQ 28 Oct 2021£225,000 FlatLeasehold
The Well House, 31 - 35, Fore Street PL23 1AH 13 Aug 2021£400,000 OtherFreehold
4, Fore Street PL23 1AQ 13 Apr 2021£10,000 OtherLeasehold
41A, Fore Street PL23 1AH 29 Jan 2021£340,000 FlatLeasehold
Trevail House, 26, Fore Street PL23 1AQ 9 Oct 2020£2,750,000 OtherFreehold
11, Fore Street PL23 1AH 31 May 2019£400,000 OtherFreehold
The Globe Posting House Hotel, 19, Fore Street PL23 1AH 28 May 2019£205,000 OtherFreehold
The Globe Posting House Hotel, 19, Fore Street PL23 1AH 26 Oct 2018£450,000 OtherFreehold
34, Fore Street PL23 1AQ 11 Aug 2017£289,999 OtherLeasehold
21, Fore Street PL23 1AH 17 Mar 2017£275,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Fore Street PL23 1AF 7 Oct 2016£785,000 OtherFreehold
30, Fore Street PL23 1AQ 24 May 2016£150,000 TerracedFreehold
The Old Lifeboat Station, Somerset Court, Fore Street PL23 1AQ 4 May 2016£400,000 OtherFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
The Globe Posting House Hotel, 19, Fore Street £450,000 (Oct 2018) → £205,000 (May 2019) -54%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Fore Street

Crime

27 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fore Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences13
Anti-social behaviour5
Other theft5
Criminal damage & arson2
Burglary1
Public order1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Fore Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Fowey Flood alert area
  • South Cornwall coast from Gribbin Head to Rame Head Flood alert area
  • South Cornwall coast from Gribbin Head to Rame Head 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 Fore Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Fowey Primary School 127 pupils Primary 5–11 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
Fowey River Academy 676 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Polruan Primary Academy 21 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 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

  • Par station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
  • Lostwithiel station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min walk
  • Luxulyan station 6.2 mi · 2 hr 5 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Parish Church (N-bound, South Street) 1 min walk
  • Varco's Corner (E-bound, Lostwithiel Street) 2 min walk
  • Surgery (S-bound, Rawlings Lane) 3 min walk
  • Hanson Drive (N-bound, Hanson Drive) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Fowey River Practice
    Rawlings Lane, Fowey · 0.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned70.4%62.5%
Private rented18.3%20.3%
Social rented11.2%17.1%
Households608

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 159.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.8%64.1%
Aged 65+36.2%18.6%
Residents1,240

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)79%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)79%80%
Gigabit-capable79%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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