The Walk, Launceston
House prices, sold prices and local information for PL15 8BP.
At a glance
2 property sales on The Walk, Launceston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 6 Oct 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £158,500.
House prices on The Walk compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Walk 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £158,500 | 8 Nov 2017 |
| Flat | 1 | £65,000 | 6 Oct 2022 |
Sold prices on The Walk
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2, 12A, The Walk PL15 8BP | 6 Oct 2022 | £65,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, The Walk PL15 8BP | 8 Nov 2017 | £158,500 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near The Walk
Crime
82 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Walk 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 | 33 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 18 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| 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
The Walk 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 The Walk
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windmill Hill Academy 162 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Josephs School 212 pupils | Other independent school | 4–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Launceston College 1,205 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Stephens Community Academy 199 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Catherine's CofE Primary School 222 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Launceston Primary School 101 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 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 | 2.5 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
- Museum (N-bound, Castle Street) 2 min walk
- Wooda Road (NE-bound, Wooda Road) 2 min walk
- Prouts Court Flats (E-bound, Exeter Street) 4 min walk
- Westgate Street (E-bound, Westgate Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Launceston Medical Centre
Landlake Road, Launceston · 0.8 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+) | 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.
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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