Priory Cottages, Launceston

MyStreetCheck free street report: Priory Cottages, Launceston · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/launceston-cornwall/priory-cottages/

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

Average price (last 12 months)

£195,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£139,650

6 sales

Price range

£110k – £195k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

14 Nov 2025

PL15 8JE

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At a glance

House prices£140k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% 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 2 min walk Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 7 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

6 property sales on Priory Cottages, Launceston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £195,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £139,650. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Priory Cottages range from £110,000 to £195,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Priory Cottages compared

PL15 postcode area£246,446

Launceston£247,139

England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	6	£139,650	14 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Priory Cottages

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
8, Priory Cottages PL15 8JE	14 Nov 2025	£195,000	Terraced	Freehold
5, Priory Cottages PL15 8JE	10 Mar 2025	£106,000	Terraced	Freehold
8, Priory Cottages PL15 8JE	4 Jun 2021	£165,000	Terraced	Freehold
6, Priory Cottages PL15 8JE	27 Jan 2020	£129,950	Terraced	Freehold
7, Priory Cottages PL15 8JE	11 Sep 2018	£110,000	Terraced	Freehold
8, Priory Cottages PL15 8JE	13 Apr 2017	£125,000	Terraced	Freehold
6, Priory Cottages PL15 8JE	30 Mar 2016	£112,950	Terraced	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
8, Priory Cottages	£125,000 (Apr 2017) → £165,000 (Jun 2021) → £195,000 (Nov 2025)	+56% over 9 yrs
6, Priory Cottages	£112,950 (Mar 2016) → £129,950 (Jan 2020)	+15% over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Priory Cottages

Crime

77 crimes were reported within about a mile of Priory Cottages 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	32
Criminal damage & arson	17
Anti-social behaviour	7
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

Priory Cottages 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 Priory Cottages

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Josephs School 212 pupils	Other independent school	4–16	Report	0.3 mi
Windmill Hill Academy 162 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.4 mi
St Stephens Community Academy 199 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
St Catherine's CofE Primary School 222 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	0.7 mi
Launceston College 1,205 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.7 mi
Launceston Primary School 101 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
Tregadillett Primary School 206 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	2.0 mi
South Petherwin Community Primary School 114 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	2.4 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, shops and health

Nearest bus stops

Wooda Road (NE-bound, Wooda Road) 2 min walk
Museum (N-bound, Castle Street) 3 min walk
Riverside (opp, St Thomas Road) 3 min walk
Newport Industrial Estate Entrance (SE-bound) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Launceston Medical Centre
Landlake Road, Launceston · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Launceston - Broad Street · 0.2 mi
Budgens Budgens Greenaways · 0.2 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Launceston · 0.2 mi
Spar Spar - Launceston · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

Boots · 0.2 mi
Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

Castle Street (dental Surgery) · 0.1 mi
Castle Rise Dental Practice · 0.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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	5 of 10
Employment	4 of 10
Education and skills	3 of 10
Health and disability	5 of 10
Crime	5 of 10
Access to housing and services	3 of 10
Living environment	2 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	59.0%	62.5%
Private rented	28.1%	20.3%
Social rented	12.8%	17.1%
Households	768

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	12.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	22.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,704

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.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	74%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	98%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	95%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	82%	92%

Share of homes across Cornwall with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Priory Cottages

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Who lives around Priory Cottages

Ethnic group

	Here	Cornwall
White	97.2%	96.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1%	0.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.9%	1.2%
Other ethnic group	0.7%	1.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.1%	0.2%

Religion

	Here	Cornwall
Christian	50.1%	45.4%
No religion	40.5%	46.3%
Not answered	7%	6.7%
Other religion	1%	0.8%
Muslim	0.9%	0.2%
Sikh	0.2%	–
Buddhist	0.1%	0.4%
Hindu	0.1%	0.1%

Country of birth

	Here	Cornwall
Born in the UK	93.1%	94.7%
Born outside the UK	6.9%	5.3%

Highest qualification

	Here	Cornwall
Level 4 qualifications and above	23.9%	30.6%
No qualifications	18.3%	16.3%
Level 3 qualifications	17.8%	18.8%
Level 2 qualifications	16.5%	15.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	14.1%	10%
Apprenticeship	6.4%	6.6%
Other qualifications	2.9%	2.5%

General health

	Here	Cornwall
Very good health	43.3%	45.7%
Good health	34.3%	33.5%
Fair health	15.6%	14.5%
Bad health	5.5%	4.7%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.5%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Cornwall
1 car or van in household	43.1%	42.1%
2 cars or vans in household	29.6%	30.4%
No cars or vans in household	15.5%	15%
3 or more cars or vans in household	11.8%	12.5%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Cornwall.

Planning and heritage near Priory Cottages

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Planning applications near Priory Cottages

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