Downham Gardens, Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for PL5 4QF, PL5 4QE.
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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
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all PL5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 11 | £244,909 | 17 Nov 2025 |
| Terraced | 8 | £178,813 | 22 May 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £428,500 | 30 Sep 2020 |
Sold prices on Downham Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49, Downham Gardens PL5 4QF | 22 May 2026 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Downham Gardens PL5 4QE | 17 Nov 2025 | £410,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Downham Gardens PL5 4QF | 9 Aug 2024 | £186,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Downham Gardens PL5 4QF | 1 Feb 2024 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 62, Downham Gardens PL5 4QF | 5 Jan 2024 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Downham Gardens PL5 4QF | 15 Dec 2023 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Downham Gardens PL5 4QE | 24 Nov 2023 | £297,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Downham Gardens PL5 4QE | 28 Mar 2023 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Downham Gardens PL5 4QF | 16 Dec 2022 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Downham Gardens PL5 4QE | 12 Aug 2022 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Downham Gardens PL5 4QF | 31 Aug 2021 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Downham Gardens PL5 4QF | 17 Mar 2021 | £187,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78, Downham Gardens PL5 4QF | 30 Sep 2020 | £462,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 56, Downham Gardens PL5 4QF | 15 Sep 2020 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Downham Gardens PL5 4QF | 7 Feb 2020 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Downham Gardens PL5 4QE | 22 Aug 2019 | £174,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Downham Gardens PL5 4QF | 10 May 2019 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Downham Gardens PL5 4QE | 27 Feb 2018 | £187,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 76A, Downham Gardens PL5 4QF | 20 Feb 2018 | £143,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 39, Downham Gardens PL5 4QF | 2 May 2017 | £152,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Downham Gardens PL5 4QF | 14 Sep 2016 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Downham Gardens PL5 4QE | 1 Jul 2016 | £161,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 26, Downham Gardens | £187,000 (Feb 2018) → £297,000 (Nov 2023) | +59% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Downham Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 673 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,595 |
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 Downham Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.7% | 94% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.1% | 42.5% |
| No religion | 44.8% | 48.9% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 5.9% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 1.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.6% | 90.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.4% | 9.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24% | 27.5% |
| No qualifications | 20.1% | 17.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 21.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.3% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.3% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.1% | 45.8% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.6% | 43.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.2% | 24.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.4% | 24.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.8% | 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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