Sand Hill, Gunnislake
House prices, sold prices and local information for PL18 9DR.
At a glance
10 property sales on Sand Hill, Gunnislake have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 8 Aug 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £324,500. Average sale prices fell from £331,667 in 2018 to £320,667 in 2024 (-3%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Sand Hill compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sand Hill has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PL18 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £324,500 | 15 Apr 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £351,000 | 8 Aug 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £248,000 | 8 Oct 2018 |
Sold prices on Sand Hill
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley View, Sand Hill PL18 9DR | 8 Aug 2024 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Bramley, Sand Hill PL18 9DR | 15 Apr 2024 | £282,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Fair Oak, Sand Hill PL18 9DR | 23 Feb 2024 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Old Orchard, Sand Hill PL18 9DR | 18 Mar 2022 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Fair Oak, Sand Hill PL18 9DR | 21 Sep 2021 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Bramley, Sand Hill PL18 9DR | 20 Mar 2020 | £182,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Valley View, Sand Hill PL18 9DR | 16 Dec 2019 | £322,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Old Orchard, Sand Hill PL18 9DR | 2 Nov 2018 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1-3, Sandhill Cottages, Sand Hill PL18 9DR | 8 Oct 2018 | £248,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Solela, Sand Hill PL18 9DR | 25 Jul 2018 | £382,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Valley View, Sand Hill | £322,000 (Dec 2019) → £380,000 (Aug 2024) | +18% over 5 yrs |
| Bramley, Sand Hill | £182,500 (Mar 2020) → £282,000 (Apr 2024) | +55% over 4 yrs |
| Fair Oak, Sand Hill | £280,000 (Sep 2021) → £300,000 (Feb 2024) | +7% over 2 yrs |
| The Old Orchard, Sand Hill | £365,000 (Nov 2018) → £480,000 (Mar 2022) | +32% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Sand Hill
Crime
4 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sand Hill 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).
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Sand Hill is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Plymouth Sound, Wembury Bay and tidal estuaries Flood alert area
- River Lynher Flood alert area
- River Tamar from Greystone Bridge to Cotehele excluding Calstock Flood warning area
- Lower River Tamar Flood alert area
- Plymouth Sound, Wembury Bay and tidal estuaries 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 Sand Hill
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Fields School 26 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Copper Valley Junior Academy 91 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Copper Valley Infant and Nursery Academy 70 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Lowen School 25 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Gulworthy Primary Academy 90 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Calstock Community Primary School 60 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.6 mi |
| Harrowbarrow Primary Academy 91 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.9 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
- Gunnislake station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Calstock station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Bere Alston station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Highridge (N-bound, Station Road) 2 min walk
- Railway Station Sand Hill (NE-bound, A390) 3 min walk
- Railway Station Sand Hill (SW-bound) 3 min walk
- Railway Stn Car Park (S-bound, Station Car Park) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Abbey Surgery
28 Plymouth Road, Tavistock · 3.6 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 3 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 840 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,886 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 95% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 95% | 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.
Nearby streets in PL18
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- Heron Road£233k
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- Calstock Road£500k
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- Harewood Road£393k
- Baptist Street£195k
- Petroc Court£335k
- Curlew Walk£270k
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