Arkwright Gardens, Plymouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for PL5 2BJ.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Arkwright Gardens, Plymouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £210,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £170,375. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% terraced, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Arkwright Gardens range from £142,000 to £220,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Arkwright Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Arkwright Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PL5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £170,375 | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £192,500 | 27 Jan 2023 |
Sold prices on Arkwright Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Arkwright Gardens PL5 2BJ | 31 Oct 2025 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Arkwright Gardens PL5 2BJ | 4 Jul 2025 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Arkwright Gardens PL5 2BJ | 4 Sep 2023 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Arkwright Gardens PL5 2BJ | 27 Jan 2023 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Arkwright Gardens PL5 2BJ | 11 Sep 2020 | £149,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Arkwright Gardens PL5 2BJ | 1 Feb 2019 | £142,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Arkwright Gardens PL5 2BJ | 14 Sep 2017 | £124,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Arkwright Gardens PL5 2BJ | 28 Jul 2017 | £165,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Arkwright Gardens | £124,000 (Sep 2017) → £210,000 (Sep 2023) | +69% over 6 yrs |
| 10, Arkwright Gardens | £165,000 (Jul 2017) → £220,000 (Jan 2023) | +33% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Arkwright Gardens
Crime
218 crimes were reported within about a mile of Arkwright Gardens in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 112 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 20 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Other theft | 15 |
| Possession of weapons | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Arkwright Gardens is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Plym and Tory Brook Flood alert area
- Rivers Tavy and Walkham Flood alert area
- Plymouth Sound, Wembury Bay and tidal estuaries Flood alert area
- Plymouth Sound, Wembury Bay and tidal estuaries 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 Arkwright Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marine Academy Plymouth 989 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Marine Academy Primary 506 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy 55 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Mount Tamar School | Academy special sponsor led | 4–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Plaistow Hill Primary and Nursery School 165 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Knowle Primary School 275 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ernesettle Community School 587 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Victoria Road Primary 172 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 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
Train stations
- St Budeaux Ferry Road station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- St Budeaux Victoria Road station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Keyham station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Coombe Way (SW-bound, Kings Tamerton Road) 1 min walk
- Cayley Way (NW-bound, Kings Tamerton Road) 2 min walk
- Telford Crescent (NE-bound, Kings Tamerton Road) 2 min walk
- Cayley Way (SE-bound, Kings Tamerton Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oakside Surgery
Honicknowle Green Medical Centre, Guy Miles Way, Plymouth · 0.6 mi - Mayflower Medical Group
Stirling Road Medical Ctr, Stirling Road, Plymouth · 0.7 mi - Budshead Medical Practice
433 Budshead Road, Whitleigh, Plymouth · 1.2 mi - St Neots Surgery
1 North Prospect Road, Plymouth · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily St Budeaux Plymouth · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl St Budeaux Plymouth · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op St Budeaux Tamar House · 0.7 mi
- Spar Spar Ham Green · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Honicknowle Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Honicknowle Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Well · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Westpark Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Victoria Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
- Plymouth Dental Centre Of Excellence · 0.6 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
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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 55.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 665 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,489 |
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 | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Plymouth 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.
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Who lives around Arkwright Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.4% | 94% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.9% | 48.9% |
| Christian | 42.1% | 42.5% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 90.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.1% | 9.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24% | 17.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.9% | 27.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.8% | 21.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.7% | 45.8% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.4% | 43.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25% | 24.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.8% | 24.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 7% |
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 Plymouth.
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