Duchy Close, Launceston

House prices, sold prices and local information for PL15 8XL.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2021)

£138,833

3 sales

Price range

£125k – £153k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

25 Aug 2023

PL15 8XL

At a glance

House prices£139k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 2 min walk Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband95% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Duchy Close, Launceston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 25 Aug 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £138,833.

House prices on Duchy Close compared

PL15 postcode area£241,276

Launceston£241,996

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Duchy Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PL15 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	3	£138,833	25 Aug 2023

Sold prices on Duchy Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
18, Duchy Close PL15 8XL	25 Aug 2023	£152,500	Terraced	Freehold
16, Duchy Close PL15 8XL	12 Aug 2021	£125,000	Terraced	Freehold
12, Duchy Close PL15 8XL	29 Jun 2021	£139,000	Terraced	Freehold
1, Duchy Close PL15 8XL	13 Jul 2018	£120,500	Semi-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.

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Crime and flood risk near Duchy Close

Crime

55 crimes were reported within about a mile of Duchy Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	21
Criminal damage & arson	16
Anti-social behaviour	4
Other theft	3
Public order	3
Other crime	3

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

Flood risk

Duchy Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

Middle River Tamar Flood alert area
River Kensey at Newport Industrial Estate Flood warning area
Upper River Tamar Flood alert area
River Kensey from Newmills to St Leonards excluding Newport Industrial Estate Flood warning 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 Duchy Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Josephs School 212 pupils	Other independent school	4–16	Report	0.3 mi
St Stephens Community Academy 199 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Windmill Hill Academy 162 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.7 mi
Launceston College 1,205 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	1.1 mi
St Catherine's CofE Primary School 222 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	1.1 mi
Launceston Primary School 101 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.3 mi
Werrington Community Primary School 62 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.8 mi
Tregadillett Primary School 206 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good 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

Nearest bus stops

St Leonards Road (W-bound, St Mary's Road) 2 min walk
Junction Prince Philip Road (W-bound) 2 min walk
St Josephs Road (E-bound, St Joseph's Road) 2 min walk
Prince Philip Road (S-bound, Prince Philip Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Launceston Medical Centre
Landlake Road, Launceston · 1.2 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 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	44.5%	62.5%
Private rented	16.5%	20.3%
Social rented	38.4%	17.1%
Households	526

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	22.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	16.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,392

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	95%	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.

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