Plestin Close, Launceston

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

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£162,279
7 sales
Price range
£139k – £185k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Jul 2021
PL15 8XJ

At a glance

House prices£162k averageSince 2016 (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 broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Plestin Close, Launceston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 Jul 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £169,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Plestin Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Plestin 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

2016: £147,000 (1 sales)2016£147k2017: £157,000 (2 sales)2017£157k2018: £159,950 (1 sales)2018£160k2020: £185,000 (1 sales)2020£185k2021: £165,000 (2 sales)2021£165k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached3£169,00011 Dec 2020
Terraced2£149,47529 Oct 2018
Semi-detached2£165,0002 Jul 2021

Sold prices on Plestin Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Plestin Close PL15 8XJ 2 Jul 2021£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Plestin Close PL15 8XJ 18 Jun 2021£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Norman Cottages, Plestin Close PL15 8XJ 11 Dec 2020£185,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Plestin Close PL15 8XJ 29 Oct 2018£159,950 TerracedFreehold
2, Norman Cottages, Plestin Close PL15 8XJ 16 Nov 2017£175,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Plestin Close PL15 8XJ 28 Feb 2017£139,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Norman Cottages, Plestin Close PL15 8XJ 29 Jul 2016£147,000 DetachedFreehold

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
2, Norman Cottages, Plestin Close £175,000 (Nov 2017) → £185,000 (Dec 2020) +6%
over 3 yrs
7, Plestin Close £139,000 (Feb 2017) → £159,950 (Oct 2018) +15%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Plestin Close

Crime

55 crimes were reported within about a mile of Plestin 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 offences21
Criminal damage & arson16
Anti-social behaviour4
Other theft3
Public order3
Other crime3

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

Flood risk

Plestin 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 Plestin Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
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 1.2 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
  • St Josephs Road (E-bound, St Joseph's Road) 2 min walk
  • Junction Prince Philip Road (W-bound) 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned44.5%62.5%
Private rented16.5%20.3%
Social rented38.4%17.1%
Households526

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.6%64.1%
Aged 65+16.5%18.6%
Residents1,392

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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