Wheatfield Close, Launceston
House prices, sold prices and local information for PL15 9GY.
At a glance
4 property sales on Wheatfield Close, Launceston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 30 Apr 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £253,713. Average sale prices rose from £239,950 in 2020 to £267,475 in 2021 (+11%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold.
House prices on Wheatfield Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wheatfield 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £253,713 | 30 Apr 2021 |
Sold prices on Wheatfield Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Wheatfield Close PL15 9GY | 30 Apr 2021 | £260,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Wheatfield Close PL15 9GY | 26 Mar 2021 | £274,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Wheatfield Close PL15 9GY | 22 Dec 2020 | £244,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Wheatfield Close PL15 9GY | 9 Oct 2020 | £234,950 | Detached New build | 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 Wheatfield Close
Crime
77 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wheatfield Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 29 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Wheatfield Close 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 Wheatfield Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launceston College 1,205 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Launceston Primary School 101 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Windmill Hill Academy 162 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 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 | 1.2 mi |
| St Stephens Community Academy 199 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| South Petherwin Community Primary School 114 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.2 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
- Tesco (NE-bound, Car Park) 2 min walk
- Launceston College (E-bound, Main Entrance) 3 min walk
- Hurdon Road (SW-bound) 3 min walk
- Hurdon Road (N-bound, Hurdon Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Launceston Medical Centre
Landlake Road, Launceston · 0.3 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 7 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 723 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,822 |
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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