Herschel Gardens, Plymouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for PL5 2AY.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Herschel Gardens, Plymouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £174,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £167,013. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 4 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Herschel Gardens range from £125,000 to £230,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Herschel Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Herschel 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 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 12 | £167,013 | 9 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Herschel Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57, Herschel Gardens PL5 2AY | 9 Jan 2026 | £174,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Herschel Gardens PL5 2AY | 17 Oct 2025 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Herschel Gardens PL5 2AY | 28 Mar 2025 | £170,151 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Herschel Gardens PL5 2AY | 11 Mar 2025 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Herschel Gardens PL5 2AY | 11 Aug 2023 | £138,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Herschel Gardens PL5 2AY | 20 Jan 2023 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Herschel Gardens PL5 2AY | 9 Dec 2021 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Herschel Gardens PL5 2AY | 5 Feb 2021 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Herschel Gardens PL5 2AY | 11 Sep 2020 | £164,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Herschel Gardens PL5 2AY | 20 Dec 2019 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Herschel Gardens PL5 2AY | 9 Oct 2018 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Herschel Gardens PL5 2AY | 25 Jun 2018 | £158,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 57, Herschel Gardens | £145,000 (Dec 2021) → £174,000 (Jan 2026) | +20% over 4 yrs |
| 29, Herschel Gardens | £135,000 (Dec 2019) → £175,000 (Feb 2021) → £230,000 (Mar 2025) | +70% over 5 yrs |
| 31, Herschel Gardens | £158,000 (Jun 2018) → £210,000 (Jan 2023) | +33% over 5 yrs |
| 33, Herschel Gardens | £125,000 (Oct 2018) → £164,000 (Sep 2020) | +31% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Herschel Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marine Academy Plymouth 989 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Marine Academy Primary 506 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.1 mi |
| Mount Tamar School | Academy special sponsor led | 4–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Victoria Road Primary 172 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Plaistow Hill Primary and Nursery School 165 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Budeaux CofE Primary Academy 55 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Weston Mill Community Primary Academy 184 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School 136 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 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 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- St Budeaux Victoria Road station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Keyham station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Weston Mill Road (N-bound, Weston Mill Road) 1 min walk
- Moor Lane (SE-bound) 1 min walk
- Moor Lane (NW-bound, Weston Mill Road) 1 min walk
- Flamsteed Crescent (NE-bound, Kings Tamerton Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Mayflower Medical Group
Stirling Road Medical Ctr, Stirling Road, Plymouth · 0.5 mi - Oakside Surgery
Honicknowle Green Medical Centre, Guy Miles Way, Plymouth · 1.0 mi - St Neots Surgery
1 North Prospect Road, Plymouth · 1.3 mi - St. Levan Surgery
350 St. Levan Road, Plymouth · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl St Budeaux Plymouth · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op St Budeaux Tamar House · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily St Budeaux Plymouth · 0.8 mi
- Spar Spar Poole Park Road · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.4 mi
- Well · 0.5 mi
- Well · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Victoria Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- Plymouth Dental Centre Of Excellence · 0.4 mi
- Westpark Dental Practice · 0.7 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 620 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,294 |
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 Herschel Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.4% | 94% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 2.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.7% | 42.5% |
| No religion | 45.8% | 48.9% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 90.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.9% | 9.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.5% | 17.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 18.9% | 27.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.7% | 21.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.7% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.5% | 45.8% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.5% | 43.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22.8% | 24.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.5% | 24.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.1% | 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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