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Frobisher Approach, Plymouth

MyStreetCheck free street report: Frobisher Approach, Plymouth · 1 November 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/plymouth-city-of-plymouth/frobisher-approach/

House prices, sold prices and local information for PL5 3UD, PL5 3UZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£231,875
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£175,125
38 sales
Price range
£52k – £295k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Aug 2026
PL5 3UZ

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At a glance

House prices£232k average6% below the Plymouth average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station40 min walkSt Budeaux Ferry Road station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband94% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold62% freeholdAcross 39 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

38 property sales on Frobisher Approach, Plymouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £231,875. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £227,737. Average sale prices rose from £186,333 in 2016 to £225,833 in 2026 (+21%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 6% below the Plymouth average of £247,128 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 37% flat, 13% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Frobisher Approach range from £52,000 to £295,000. 62% of homes sold here were freehold and 38% leasehold. Of 691 streets in Plymouth with at least two sales in the last year, Frobisher Approach ranks 316th for average price.

House prices on Frobisher Approach compared

Frobisher Approach£231,875
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: £186,333 (3 sales)2016£186k2017: £119,917 (6 sales)2017£120k2018: £161,250 (2 sales)2018£161k2019: £194,333 (3 sales)2019£194k2020: £147,000 (3 sales)2020£147k2021: £159,750 (4 sales)2021£160k2022: £167,292 (6 sales)2022£167k2023: £247,375 (4 sales)2023£247k2024: £60,000 (1 sales)2024£60k2025: £220,000 (3 sales)2025£220k2026: £225,833 (3 sales)2026£226k

Tenure: 62% freehold and 38% leasehold across 39 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached19£227,7378 May 2026
Flat14£93,37521 Aug 2026
Terraced5£204,10026 Apr 2023

Sold prices on Frobisher Approach

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
54, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UZ 21 Aug 2026£155,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UD 8 May 2026£272,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UD 1 May 2026£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UD 28 Nov 2025£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
80, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UZ 8 Jul 2025£140,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UD 28 Feb 2025£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
89, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UZ 28 Mar 2024£60,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UD 30 Jun 2023£237,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UD 9 May 2023£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UD 26 Apr 2023£225,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UD 4 Apr 2023£237,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
97, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UZ 4 Nov 2022£60,750 FlatLeasehold
29, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UD 7 Oct 2022£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UD 26 Sep 2022£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
91, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UZ 24 Jun 2022£57,000 FlatLeasehold
84, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UZ 24 Mar 2022£70,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UD 18 Feb 2022£246,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UZ 8 Nov 2021£150,000 FlatLeasehold
34, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UD 15 Oct 2021£235,000 TerracedFreehold
89, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UZ 3 Sep 2021£54,000 FlatLeasehold
86, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UZ 2 Sep 2021£140,000 FlatLeasehold
70, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UZ 16 Jul 2021£200,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UZ 29 May 2020£136,000 FlatLeasehold
92, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UZ 27 May 2020£120,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UD 6 Feb 2020£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UZ 15 Nov 2019£188,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UD 24 May 2019£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UD 24 May 2019£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
114, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UZ 30 Nov 2018£122,500 FlatLeasehold
20, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UD 23 Nov 2018£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UD 13 Oct 2017£172,500 TerracedFreehold
108, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UZ 2 Oct 2017£62,500 FlatLeasehold
86, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UZ 8 Sep 2017£67,500 FlatLeasehold
20, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UD 21 Jul 2017£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UD 19 Jul 2017£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
91, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UZ 20 Apr 2017£52,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UD 28 Nov 2016£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UD 21 Mar 2016£172,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Frobisher Approach PL5 3UD 15 Jan 2016£206,500 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
28, Frobisher Approach £185,000 (Feb 2020) → £237,000 (Jun 2023) → £272,500 (May 2026) +47%
over 6 yrs
18, Frobisher Approach £180,000 (Jul 2017) → £246,000 (Feb 2022) → £270,000 (Feb 2025) +50%
over 8 yrs
89, Frobisher Approach £54,000 (Sep 2021) → £60,000 (Mar 2024) +11%
over 3 yrs
25, Frobisher Approach £206,500 (Jan 2016) → £295,000 (Sep 2022) +43%
over 7 yrs
91, Frobisher Approach £52,000 (Apr 2017) → £57,000 (Jun 2022) +10%
over 5 yrs
50, Frobisher Approach £136,000 (May 2020) → £150,000 (Nov 2021) +10%
over 1 yr
34, Frobisher Approach £172,500 (Oct 2017) → £235,000 (Oct 2021) +36%
over 4 yrs
86, Frobisher Approach £67,500 (Sep 2017) → £140,000 (Sep 2021) +107%
over 4 yrs
20, Frobisher Approach £185,000 (Jul 2017) → £200,000 (Nov 2018) +8%
over 1 yr

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Schools near Frobisher Approach

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Boniface's RC College 389 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Manadon Vale Primary School 412 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Whitleigh Community Primary School Primary 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College Secondary 11–19 Good Report 0.6 mi
Shakespeare Primary School 381 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Courtlands School 101 pupils Academy special converter 4–11 Inadequate Report 0.8 mi
Widey Court Primary School 615 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Woodfield Primary School 222 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.8 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 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • St Budeaux Victoria Road station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
  • Keyham station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Frobisher Approach West (E-bound, Frobisher Approach) 1 min walk
  • Frobisher Approach West (NW-bound, Frobisher Approach) 2 min walk
  • Ruskin Stores (SW-bound, St Peters Road) 2 min walk
  • Ruskin Stores (NE-bound, St Peters Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Knowle House Surgery
    4 Meavy Way, Crownhill, Plymouth · 0.4 mi
  • Budshead Medical Practice
    433 Budshead Road, Whitleigh, Plymouth · 0.7 mi
  • Oakside Surgery
    Honicknowle Green Medical Centre, Guy Miles Way, Plymouth · 0.8 mi
  • Peverell Park Surgery
    The Stables, 162 Outland Road, Plymouth · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Tesco Plymouth Superstore · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Crownhill · 0.4 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Honicknowle Plymouth · 0.4 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Honicknowle Plymouth · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.4 mi
  • Well · 0.4 mi
  • Boots · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Meavy Way Dental Clinic · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Care Plus · 0.4 mi
  • Crownhill 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned62.5%62.5%
Private rented18.9%20.3%
Social rented18.5%17.1%
Households1,183

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.1%64.1%
Aged 65+14.3%18.6%
Residents2,753

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)94%80%
Gigabit-capable94%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 Frobisher Approach

Ethnic group

HerePlymouth
White93.4%94%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4%2.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%1.8%
Other ethnic group0.7%1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.4%1.1%

Religion

HerePlymouth
No religion49.1%48.9%
Christian42.9%42.5%
Not answered4.9%5.9%
Hindu1.2%0.3%
Muslim0.8%1.3%
Buddhist0.7%0.4%
Other religion0.3%0.6%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HerePlymouth
Born in the UK90.6%90.8%
Born outside the UK9.4%9.2%

Highest qualification

HerePlymouth
Level 4 qualifications and above30.2%27.5%
Level 3 qualifications19.6%21.7%
No qualifications15.7%17.3%
Level 2 qualifications14%14.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.7%9.8%
Apprenticeship7.8%7.2%
Other qualifications2.8%2.4%

General health

HerePlymouth
Very good health47.6%45.8%
Good health33.9%33.8%
Fair health12.8%14.1%
Bad health4.5%4.9%
Very bad health1.2%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HerePlymouth
1 car or van in household45.7%43.5%
2 cars or vans in household29.2%24.5%
No cars or vans in household17.2%24.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.9%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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