Commercial Road, Plymouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for PL4 0LE, PL4 0LD.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Commercial Road, Plymouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Mar 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £162,833. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 82% terraced, 18% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Commercial Road range from £114,000 to £193,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Commercial Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Commercial Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PL4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £162,833 | 15 Mar 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £153,500 | 1 Nov 2018 |
Sold prices on Commercial Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marine House, Commercial Road PL4 0LE | 18 Jul 2025 | £323,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 18, Commercial Road PL4 0LE | 15 Mar 2024 | £184,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Eagle Tavern, Commercial Road PL4 0LD | 16 Nov 2022 | £285,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 14, Commercial Road PL4 0LE | 26 Feb 2021 | £185,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Commercial Road PL4 0LE | 14 Feb 2020 | £270,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 8, Commercial Road PL4 0LE | 1 Nov 2018 | £193,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Commercial Road PL4 0LE | 10 Oct 2018 | £148,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Commercial Road PL4 0LE | 22 Jun 2018 | £178,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Commercial Road PL4 0LE | 9 Feb 2018 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Commercial Road PL4 0LE | 17 Nov 2017 | £114,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Commercial Road PL4 0LE | 27 Jul 2017 | £159,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Commercial Road PL4 0LD | 21 Jul 2017 | £118,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2A, Commercial Road PL4 0LD | 30 Sep 2016 | £168,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Commercial Road PL4 0LE | 31 Mar 2016 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1A, Commercial Road PL4 0LD | 31 Mar 2016 | £120,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Commercial Road | £160,000 (Feb 2018) → £184,000 (Mar 2024) | +15% over 6 yrs |
| 14, Commercial Road | £165,000 (Mar 2016) → £178,000 (Jun 2018) → £185,500 (Feb 2021) | +12% over 5 yrs |
| 8, Commercial Road | £114,000 (Nov 2017) → £193,000 (Nov 2018) | +69% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Commercial Road
Crime
801 crimes were reported within about a mile of Commercial Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 246 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 142 |
| Shoplifting | 85 |
| Other theft | 75 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 62 |
| Public order | 57 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Commercial Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Plym and Tory Brook Flood alert area
- Plymouth Barbican 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 Commercial Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 276 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| ACE Schools Plymouth 236 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 4–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Prince Rock Primary School 405 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Salisbury Road Primary School 395 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Mount Street Primary School 253 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Fletewood School and Nursery 48 pupils | Other independent school Seventh Day Adventist | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Oreston Community Academy 331 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Plymouth High School for Girls 782 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 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
- Plymouth station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Devonport station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Dockyard (Plymouth) station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- East End Cafe (SE-bound, Commercial Road) 1 min walk
- East End Cafe (NW-bound, Commercial Road) 1 min walk
- Lockyers Quay (SE-bound, Commercial Road) 2 min walk
- Barbican Approach (SW-bound, Barbican Approach) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wycliffe Surgery
8 Cattedown Road, Plymouth · 0.2 mi - Friary House Surgery
Friary House, Beaumont Road, Plymouth · 0.4 mi - West Hoe Surgery
2 Pier Street, Plymouth · 1.0 mi - North Road West Med.ctr.
167 North Road West, Plymouth · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Embankment Road · 0.3 mi
- Asda PFS Asda Plymouth Exeter Street Petrol Filling Station · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Barbican 50 Southside ST · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Beaumont Rd Express · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Cattedown Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Phl Pharma · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Exeter Street (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
- Armada Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Plymouth City Centre Dental Practice · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 47.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 899 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,958 |
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 Commercial Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.4% | 94% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.1% | 1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.7% | 2.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.1% | 48.9% |
| Christian | 38.9% | 42.5% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.2% | 90.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.8% | 9.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.9% | 27.5% |
| No qualifications | 21.2% | 17.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 21.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.7% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.1% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.9% | 45.8% |
| Good health | 38.4% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 6% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.9% | 43.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 32.9% | 24.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.7% | 24.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.6% | 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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