The Square, Gunnislake
House prices, sold prices and local information for PL18 9BW.
At a glance
11 property sales on The Square, Gunnislake have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £202,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £182,125. That is 24% below the Gunnislake average of £265,277 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Square compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all PL18 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £182,125 | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Detached | 3 | £268,000 | 21 Oct 2025 |
| Flat | 1 | £105,000 | 22 Jul 2016 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £84,000 | 3 Aug 2018 |
Sold prices on The Square
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodhouse, The Square PL18 9BW | 12 Aug 2026 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Bungalow, The Square PL18 9BW | 21 Oct 2025 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, The Square PL18 9BW | 21 Jan 2025 | £113,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Bungalow, The Square PL18 9BW | 30 Apr 2024 | £205,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Square PL18 9BW | 21 Jan 2021 | £311,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Cedars, The Square PL18 9BW | 7 Sep 2020 | £359,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, The Square PL18 9BW | 10 Apr 2019 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Old Bank Cottage, The Square PL18 9BW | 3 Aug 2018 | £84,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Square PL18 9BW | 11 Nov 2016 | £278,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, The Square PL18 9BW | 29 Jul 2016 | £80,750 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Cornish Cottage, The Square PL18 9BW | 22 Jul 2016 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| The Bungalow, The Square | £205,000 (Apr 2024) → £240,000 (Oct 2025) | +17% over 1 yr |
| 1, The Square | £278,000 (Nov 2016) → £311,000 (Jan 2021) | +12% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Square
Crime
6 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Square in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Square 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 The Square
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Valley Junior Academy 91 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| The Lowen School 25 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Copper Fields School 26 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Copper Valley Infant and Nursery Academy 70 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Gulworthy Primary Academy 90 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Calstock Community Primary School 60 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.9 mi |
| Harrowbarrow Primary Academy 91 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 2.3 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 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Calstock station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Bere Alston station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cornish Inn (N-bound, Fore Street) 1 min walk
- Cornish Inn (opp, Fore Street) 1 min walk
- Buccaneer Inn (E-bound, Chapel Street) 1 min walk
- Tamar Park (W-bound, Tamar Way) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Abbey Surgery
28 Plymouth Road, Tavistock · 3.2 mi - Tavyside Health Centre
Abbey Rise, Tavistock · 3.4 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 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 682 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 32.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,449 |
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.
Nearby streets in PL18
- Buzzard Rise£338k
- Heron Road£233k
- Chapel Street£224k
- King Street£275k
- Calstock Road£500k
- Phoebe Close£211k
- Oll An Gwella£350k
- Harewood Road£393k
- Baptist Street£195k
- Petroc Court£335k
- Curlew Walk£270k
- Providence Place£176k