Mount Wise, Launceston
House prices, sold prices and local information for PL15 9AT.
At a glance
8 property sales on Mount Wise, Launceston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Jul 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £228,250. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Mount Wise compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Mount Wise 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £228,250 | 22 Jul 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £166,333 | 16 Dec 2021 |
| Flat | 1 | £135,000 | 8 Nov 2018 |
Sold prices on Mount Wise
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Mount Wise PL15 9AT | 22 Jul 2024 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Mount Wise PL15 9AT | 9 Mar 2022 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Mount Wise PL15 9AT | 16 Dec 2021 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Alston, Mount Wise PL15 9AT | 15 Jul 2021 | £168,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Mount Wise PL15 9AT | 4 Dec 2020 | £174,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Mount Wise PL15 9AT | 8 Nov 2018 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Mount Wise PL15 9AT | 24 Feb 2017 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hele, Mount Wise PL15 9AT | 7 Jul 2016 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Mount Wise PL15 9AT | 29 Apr 2016 | £115,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 11, Mount Wise | £270,000 (Mar 2022) → £250,000 (Jul 2024) | -7% over 2 yrs |
| 5, Mount Wise | £115,000 (Apr 2016) → £174,000 (Dec 2020) | +51% over 5 yrs |
| 14, Mount Wise | £275,000 (Feb 2017) → £135,000 (Nov 2018) | -51% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Mount Wise
Crime
87 crimes were reported within about a mile of Mount Wise in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 34 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Other theft | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Mount Wise 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 Mount Wise
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windmill Hill Academy 162 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Launceston College 1,205 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 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 | 0.7 mi |
| St Catherine's CofE Primary School 222 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Stephens Community Academy 199 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Tregadillett Primary School 206 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.2 mi |
| South Petherwin Community Primary School 114 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
- Westgate Street (E-bound, Westgate Street) 3 min walk
- Woodvale Terrace (opp) 3 min walk
- Woodvale Terrace (NW-bound, Race Hill) 3 min walk
- Westgate Street (E-bound, Westgate Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Launceston Medical Centre
Landlake Road, Launceston · 0.5 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 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 47.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 39.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 886 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,688 |
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.
Nearby streets in PL15
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- Tor View£209k
- Long Meadow£263k
- Barley Rise£230k
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- St Johns Road£250k