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Downham Gardens, Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth

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House prices, sold prices and local information for PL5 4QF, PL5 4QE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£305,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£237,214
21 sales
Price range
£153k – £462k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 May 2026
PL5 4QF

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At a glance

21 property sales on Downham Gardens, Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £305,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £244,909. That is 23% above the Plymouth average of £247,128 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 52% semi-detached, 38% terraced, 10% detached. Recorded sale prices on Downham Gardens range from £152,500 to £462,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 691 streets in Plymouth with at least two sales in the last year, Downham Gardens ranks 130th for average price.

House prices on Downham Gardens compared

Downham Gardens£305,000
PL5 postcode area£210,095
Plymouth£247,128
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all PL5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £278,000 (2 sales)2016£278k2017: £152,500 (1 sales)2017£153k2018: £187,000 (1 sales)2018£187k2019: £172,000 (2 sales)2019£172k2020: £269,000 (3 sales)2020£269k2021: £193,500 (2 sales)2021£194k2022: £222,500 (2 sales)2022£223k2023: £274,000 (3 sales)2023£274k2024: £223,667 (3 sales)2024£224k2025: £410,000 (1 sales)2025£410k2026: £200,000 (1 sales)2026£200k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached11£244,90917 Nov 2025
Terraced8£178,81322 May 2026
Detached2£428,50030 Sep 2020

Sold prices on Downham Gardens

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
49, Downham Gardens PL5 4QF 22 May 2026£200,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Downham Gardens PL5 4QE 17 Nov 2025£410,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Downham Gardens PL5 4QF 9 Aug 2024£186,000 TerracedFreehold
68, Downham Gardens PL5 4QF 1 Feb 2024£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Downham Gardens PL5 4QF 5 Jan 2024£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Downham Gardens PL5 4QF 15 Dec 2023£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Downham Gardens PL5 4QE 24 Nov 2023£297,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Downham Gardens PL5 4QE 28 Mar 2023£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Downham Gardens PL5 4QF 16 Dec 2022£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Downham Gardens PL5 4QE 12 Aug 2022£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Downham Gardens PL5 4QF 31 Aug 2021£200,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Downham Gardens PL5 4QF 17 Mar 2021£187,000 TerracedFreehold
78, Downham Gardens PL5 4QF 30 Sep 2020£462,000 DetachedFreehold
56, Downham Gardens PL5 4QF 15 Sep 2020£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Downham Gardens PL5 4QF 7 Feb 2020£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Downham Gardens PL5 4QE 22 Aug 2019£174,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Downham Gardens PL5 4QF 10 May 2019£170,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Downham Gardens PL5 4QE 27 Feb 2018£187,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
76A, Downham Gardens PL5 4QF 20 Feb 2018£143,000 OtherFreehold
39, Downham Gardens PL5 4QF 2 May 2017£152,500 TerracedFreehold
63, Downham Gardens PL5 4QF 14 Sep 2016£395,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Downham Gardens PL5 4QE 1 Jul 2016£161,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
26, Downham Gardens £187,000 (Feb 2018) → £297,000 (Nov 2023) +59%
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Schools near Downham Gardens

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Mary Dean's CofE Primary School and Nursery 281 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Beechwood Primary Academy 249 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
St Peter's RC Primary School 75 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.8 mi
Woodlands School 97 pupils Foundation special school 2–19 Report 0.8 mi
Woodfield Primary School 222 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.9 mi
Brook Green Centre for Learning 111 pupils Community special school 11–16 Report 1.0 mi
Whitleigh Community Primary School Primary 2–11 Report 1.0 mi
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College Secondary 11–19 Good 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

  • Bere Ferrers station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
  • St Budeaux Victoria Road station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
  • St Budeaux Ferry Road station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Henley Drive (SW-bound, Whitsoncross Lane) 2 min walk
  • Henley Drive (NE-bound, Whitsoncross Lane) 2 min walk
  • Harwood Avenue (NE-bound, Whitsoncross Lane) 3 min walk
  • Harwood Avenue (SW-bound, Whitsoncross Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Southway Surgery
    33 Rockfield Avenue, Plymouth · 0.8 mi
  • Budshead Medical Practice
    433 Budshead Road, Whitleigh, Plymouth · 1.0 mi
  • Oakside Surgery
    Honicknowle Green Medical Centre, Guy Miles Way, Plymouth · 1.5 mi
  • Roborough Surgery
    1 Eastcote Close, Roborough, Plymouth · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Whitleigh · 0.9 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Plymouth Southway Drive · 1.1 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Southway Plymouth · 1.1 mi
  • Spar Spar Latestop Derriford · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.7 mi
  • Well · 0.9 mi
  • Well · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Care Plus · 1.5 mi
  • Westpark Dental Practice · 1.5 mi
  • Meavy Way Dental Clinic · 1.6 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

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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.

Income4 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned70.1%62.5%
Private rented9.4%20.3%
Social rented20.2%17.1%
Households673

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.4%64.1%
Aged 65+25.1%18.6%
Residents1,595

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks98%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks99%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 Downham Gardens

Ethnic group

HerePlymouth
White97.7%94%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.8%1.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.8%1.8%
Other ethnic group0.4%1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.3%2.3%

Religion

HerePlymouth
Christian48.1%42.5%
No religion44.8%48.9%
Not answered6.2%5.9%
Hindu0.3%0.3%
Buddhist0.2%0.4%
Jewish0.2%0.1%
Other religion0.2%0.6%
Muslim0.1%1.3%

Country of birth

HerePlymouth
Born in the UK95.6%90.8%
Born outside the UK4.4%9.2%

Highest qualification

HerePlymouth
Level 4 qualifications and above24%27.5%
No qualifications20.1%17.3%
Level 3 qualifications16.8%21.7%
Level 2 qualifications15.5%14.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.3%9.8%
Apprenticeship9.3%7.2%
Other qualifications3%2.4%

General health

HerePlymouth
Very good health44.1%45.8%
Good health31.6%33.8%
Fair health16.1%14.1%
Bad health6.2%4.9%
Very bad health2.1%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HerePlymouth
1 car or van in household42.6%43.5%
2 cars or vans in household30.2%24.5%
No cars or vans in household17.4%24.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.8%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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