Kensey View, Launceston

House prices, sold prices and local information for PL15 9LA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£179,300
10 sales
Price range
£135k – £244k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 Oct 2024
PL15 9LA

At a glance

House prices£179k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 1 min walk Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Kensey View, Launceston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 4 Oct 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £166,071. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Kensey View compared

PL15 postcode area£241,276
Launceston£241,996
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £155,000 (3 sales)2017£155k2018: £153,750 (2 sales)2018£154k2019: £152,000 (1 sales)2019£152k2020: £170,000 (1 sales)2020£170k2022: £235,000 (1 sales)2022£235k2023: £243,500 (1 sales)2023£244k2024: £220,000 (1 sales)2024£220k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced7£166,0714 Oct 2024
Semi-detached3£210,16720 Apr 2023

Sold prices on Kensey View

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Kensey View PL15 9LA 4 Oct 2024£220,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Kensey View PL15 9LA 20 Apr 2023£243,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Kensey View PL15 9LA 27 May 2022£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Kensey View PL15 9LA 5 Jun 2020£162,500 OtherFreehold
13, Kensey View PL15 9LA 18 Mar 2020£170,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Kensey View PL15 9LA 28 Aug 2019£152,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Kensey View PL15 9LA 17 Aug 2018£140,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Kensey View PL15 9LA 10 Apr 2018£167,500 TerracedFreehold
13, Kensey View PL15 9LA 6 Dec 2017£165,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Kensey View PL15 9LA 31 Jan 2017£135,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Kensey View PL15 9LA 27 Jan 2017£165,000 TerracedFreehold

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
12, Kensey View £165,000 (Jan 2017) → £220,000 (Oct 2024) +33%
over 8 yrs
5, Kensey View £152,000 (Aug 2019) → £235,000 (May 2022) → £243,500 (Apr 2023) +60%
over 4 yrs
13, Kensey View £165,000 (Dec 2017) → £170,000 (Mar 2020) +3%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Kensey View

Crime

85 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kensey View in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences33
Criminal damage & arson20
Anti-social behaviour10
Public order6
Shoplifting6
Other theft3

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

Flood risk

Kensey View 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 Kensey View

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Windmill Hill Academy 162 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
Launceston College 1,205 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.5 mi
Launceston Primary School 101 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Josephs School 212 pupils Other independent school 4–16 Report 0.8 mi
St Catherine's CofE Primary School 222 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 1.0 mi
St Stephens Community Academy 199 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
South Petherwin Community Primary School 114 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 2.6 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

  • Kensey Valley Meadow (opp) 1 min walk
  • Kensey Valley Meadow (adj) 1 min walk
  • Woodvale Terrace (NW-bound, Race Hill) 5 min walk
  • Woodvale Terrace (opp) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Launceston Medical Centre
    Landlake Road, Launceston · 0.7 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 4 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned49.1%62.5%
Private rented26.9%20.3%
Social rented24.0%17.1%
Households839

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.8%64.1%
Aged 65+18.4%18.6%
Residents2,137

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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