Saffron Close, Fowey

House prices, sold prices and local information for PL23 1EU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£550,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£690,000
7 sales
Price range
£550k – £885k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Nov 2025
PL23 1EU

At a glance

House prices£690k 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 4 min walkPar station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband8% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Saffron Close, Fowey have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £550,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £690,000.

House prices on Saffron Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Saffron Close 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: £645,000 (1 sales)2017£645k2018: £555,000 (1 sales)2018£555k2019: £670,000 (1 sales)2019£670k2020: £817,500 (2 sales)2020£818k2022: £775,000 (1 sales)2022£775k2025: £550,000 (1 sales)2025£550k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached7£690,00011 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Saffron Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Saffron Close PL23 1EU 11 Nov 2025£550,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Saffron Close PL23 1EU 8 Jun 2022£775,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Saffron Close PL23 1EU 14 Sep 2020£750,000 DetachedFreehold
Samsenet House, Saffron Close PL23 1EU 4 Mar 2020£885,000 DetachedFreehold
4B, Saffron Close PL23 1EU 13 Dec 2019£670,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Saffron Close PL23 1EU 19 Dec 2018£555,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Saffron Close PL23 1EU 19 Apr 2017£645,000 DetachedFreehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near Saffron Close

Crime

27 crimes were reported within about a mile of Saffron Close 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

Saffron Close 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 Saffron Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Fowey Primary School 127 pupils Primary 5–11 Requires improvement Report 0.2 mi
Fowey River Academy 676 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.2 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 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
  • Lostwithiel station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min walk
  • Luxulyan station 6.1 mi · 2 hr 1 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Hanson Drive (N-bound, Hanson Drive) 1 min walk
  • Hanson Drive (S-bound) 1 min walk
  • New Road Hill (W-bound) 1 min walk
  • Main Car Park (SE-bound) 1 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+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)8%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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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