Race Hill, Launceston

MyStreetCheck free street report: Race Hill, Launceston · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/launceston-cornwall/race-hill/

House prices, sold prices and local information for PL15 9BB, PL15 9BD, PL15 9BA.

Average price (last 12 months)

£305,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£193,738

21 sales

Price range

£113k – £305k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

7 Nov 2025

PL15 9BD

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At a glance

House prices£194k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 1 min walk Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband91% of homesNational average 80%

21 property sales on Race Hill, Launceston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £305,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £192,900. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Race Hill compared

PL15 postcode area£241,276

Launceston£241,996

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Race Hill 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: 96% freehold and 4% leasehold across 26 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	10	£192,900	7 Nov 2025
Semi-detached	9	£205,500	3 Nov 2023
Terraced	2	£145,000	28 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Race Hill

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
La Casita, Race Hill PL15 9BD	7 Nov 2025	£305,000	Detached	Freehold
20, Race Hill PL15 9BB	2 Sep 2025	£148,500	Detached	Freehold
17, Race Hill PL15 9BB	28 Mar 2025	£155,000	Terraced	Freehold
37, Race Hill PL15 9BD	3 Nov 2023	£305,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
45, Race Hill PL15 9BB	26 Jun 2023	£275,000	Detached	Freehold
40, Race Hill PL15 9BB	22 Aug 2022	£255,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Clarence Gardens, Race Hill PL15 9BB	27 Jul 2022	£175,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
29B, Race Hill PL15 9BD	17 Jun 2022	£260,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
19, Race Hill PL15 9BB	22 Apr 2022	£225,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
3, Race Hill PL15 9BA	12 Oct 2021	£100,000	Other	Leasehold
20, Race Hill PL15 9BB	20 Sep 2021	£145,000	Detached	Freehold
1, Race Hill PL15 9BA	31 Jul 2021	£327,378	Other	Freehold
20A, Race Hill PL15 9BB	29 Jun 2021	£125,000	Detached	Freehold
39, Race Hill PL15 9BD	19 May 2021	£195,000	Detached	Freehold
15, Race Hill PL15 9BB	17 Feb 2021	£166,000	Detached	Freehold
15, Race Hill PL15 9BB	3 Dec 2020	£160,000	Detached	Freehold
1, Race Hill PL15 9BA	24 Sep 2020	£335,000	Other	Freehold
37, Race Hill PL15 9BD	18 Sep 2020	£225,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
La Casita, Race Hill PL15 9BD	9 Apr 2020	£267,000	Detached	Freehold
20, Race Hill PL15 9BB	18 Jun 2019	£146,000	Detached	Freehold
23A, Race Hill PL15 9BD	14 Dec 2018	£135,000	Terraced	Freehold
21, Race Hill PL15 9BB	23 Mar 2018	£156,500	Detached	Freehold
19, Race Hill PL15 9BB	30 Nov 2017	£112,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
37, Race Hill PL15 9BD	11 Aug 2017	£150,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
3, Hillcrest, Race Hill PL15 9BQ	25 Nov 2016	£142,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
La Casita, Race Hill PL15 9BD	21 Jun 2016	£97,000	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
La Casita, Race Hill	£97,000 (Jun 2016) → £267,000 (Apr 2020) → £305,000 (Nov 2025)	+214% over 9 yrs
20, Race Hill	£146,000 (Jun 2019) → £145,000 (Sep 2021) → £148,500 (Sep 2025)	+2% over 6 yrs
37, Race Hill	£150,000 (Aug 2017) → £225,000 (Sep 2020) → £305,000 (Nov 2023)	+103% over 6 yrs
19, Race Hill	£112,500 (Nov 2017) → £225,000 (Apr 2022)	+100% over 4 yrs
1, Race Hill	£335,000 (Sep 2020) → £327,378 (Jul 2021)	-2% over under a year
15, Race Hill	£160,000 (Dec 2020) → £166,000 (Feb 2021)	+4% over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Race Hill

Crime

81 crimes were reported within about a mile of Race Hill 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 offences	31
Criminal damage & arson	17
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

Race Hill is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Middle River Tamar Flood alert area
Upper River Tamar Flood alert 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 Race Hill

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Launceston College 1,205 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.2 mi
Windmill Hill Academy 162 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.3 mi
Launceston Primary School 101 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
St Catherine's CofE Primary School 222 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	0.9 mi
St Josephs School 212 pupils	Other independent school	4–16	Report	0.9 mi
St Stephens Community Academy 199 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.2 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, shops and health

Nearest bus stops

Woodvale Terrace (NW-bound, Race Hill) 1 min walk
Woodvale Terrace (opp) 1 min walk
Tesco (NW-bound, Tavistock Road) 3 min walk
Tesco (SE-bound, Tavistock Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Launceston Medical Centre
Landlake Road, Launceston · 0.4 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Tesco Launceston Superstore · 0.2 mi
Lidl Lidl Launceston · 0.4 mi
Iceland Iceland Launceston · 0.4 mi
Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Launceston Foodhall · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Boots · 0.4 mi

Dentists

Castle Rise Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
Castle Street (dental Surgery) · 0.5 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	3 of 10
Employment	3 of 10
Education and skills	3 of 10
Health and disability	3 of 10
Crime	7 of 10
Access to housing and services	5 of 10
Living environment	9 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	49.1%	62.5%
Private rented	26.9%	20.3%
Social rented	24.0%	17.1%
Households	839

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	21.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	18.4%	18.6%
Residents	2,137

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	91%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	91%	80%
Gigabit-capable	91%	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 Race Hill

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Who lives around Race Hill

Ethnic group

	Here	Cornwall
White	96.9%	96.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.2%	0.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.2%	1.2%
Other ethnic group	0.7%	1.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0%	0.2%

Religion

	Here	Cornwall
No religion	45.8%	46.3%
Christian	45.4%	45.4%
Not answered	7.6%	6.7%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.4%
Other religion	0.4%	0.8%
Muslim	0.2%	0.2%
Hindu	0.1%	0.1%
Jewish	0%	0.1%

Country of birth

	Here	Cornwall
Born in the UK	90.9%	94.7%
Born outside the UK	9.1%	5.3%

Highest qualification

	Here	Cornwall
Level 4 qualifications and above	24.9%	30.6%
No qualifications	18.6%	16.3%
Level 3 qualifications	16.9%	18.8%
Level 2 qualifications	15.2%	15.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	14.4%	10%
Apprenticeship	6.7%	6.6%
Other qualifications	3.3%	2.5%

General health

	Here	Cornwall
Very good health	43.8%	45.7%
Good health	32.6%	33.5%
Fair health	15.4%	14.5%
Bad health	6.2%	4.7%
Very bad health	2%	1.5%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Cornwall
1 car or van in household	46%	42.1%
2 cars or vans in household	28.9%	30.4%
No cars or vans in household	15%	15%
3 or more cars or vans in household	10.1%	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.

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