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Kensington Road, Plymouth

MyStreetCheck free street report: Kensington Road, Plymouth · 1 November 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/plymouth-city-of-plymouth/kensington-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for PL4 7LU, PL4 7QJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£210,667
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£189,980
25 sales
Price range
£112k – £262k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Apr 2026
PL4 7QJ

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At a glance

House prices£211k average15% below the Plymouth average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station13 min walkPlymouth station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 31 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

25 property sales on Kensington Road, Plymouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £210,667. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £189,980. That is 15% below the Plymouth average of £247,128 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Kensington Road range from £112,000 to £262,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 691 streets in Plymouth with at least two sales in the last year, Kensington Road ranks 405th for average price.

House prices on Kensington Road compared

Kensington Road£210,667
PL4 postcode area£193,925
Plymouth£247,128
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all PL4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £180,000 (1 sales)2016£180k2017: £162,500 (3 sales)2017£163k2018: £175,000 (3 sales)2018£175k2019: £165,600 (5 sales)2019£166k2020: £155,000 (2 sales)2020£155k2021: £217,500 (2 sales)2021£218k2023: £229,500 (2 sales)2023£230k2024: £223,250 (4 sales)2024£223k2026: £210,667 (3 sales)2026£211k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 31 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced25£189,9807 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Kensington Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
74, Kensington Road PL4 7QJ 7 Apr 2026£230,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Kensington Road PL4 7LU 1 Apr 2026£225,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Kensington Road PL4 7LU 7 Jan 2026£177,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Kensington Road PL4 7LU 17 Dec 2024£280,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Kensington Road PL4 7LU 27 Nov 2024£225,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Kensington Road PL4 7LU 2 Aug 2024£248,000 TerracedFreehold
68, Kensington Road PL4 7QJ 26 Jul 2024£260,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Kensington Road PL4 7LU 26 Mar 2024£160,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Kensington Road PL4 7LU 15 Sep 2023£197,000 TerracedFreehold
84, Kensington Road PL4 7QJ 3 May 2023£262,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Kensington Road PL4 7LU 20 May 2022£173,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Kensington Road PL4 7LU 9 Mar 2022£230,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Kensington Road PL4 7LU 26 Nov 2021£155,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Kensington Road PL4 7LU 28 Sep 2021£240,000 TerracedFreehold
68, Kensington Road PL4 7QJ 17 May 2021£195,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Kensington Road PL4 7QJ 28 Sep 2020£175,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Kensington Road PL4 7LU 10 Feb 2020£135,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Kensington Road PL4 7LU 13 Dec 2019£145,000 TerracedFreehold
72, Kensington Road PL4 7QJ 28 Nov 2019£190,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Kensington Road PL4 7LU 1 Nov 2019£181,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Kensington Road PL4 7LU 30 Jul 2019£170,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Kensington Road PL4 7LU 10 Jul 2019£175,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Kensington Road PL4 7LU 17 May 2019£112,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Kensington Road PL4 7LU 18 Oct 2018£155,000 TerracedFreehold
84, Kensington Road PL4 7QJ 10 Apr 2018£196,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Kensington Road PL4 7LU 16 Feb 2018£174,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Kensington Road PL4 7LU 3 Nov 2017£168,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Kensington Road PL4 7LU 5 May 2017£135,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Kensington Road PL4 7LU 24 Mar 2017£126,500 TerracedFreehold
84, Kensington Road PL4 7QJ 3 Mar 2017£193,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Kensington Road PL4 7LU 25 Aug 2016£180,000 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
42, Kensington Road £126,500 (Mar 2017) → £225,000 (Apr 2026) +78%
over 9 yrs
25, Kensington Road £170,000 (Jul 2019) → £225,000 (Nov 2024) +32%
over 5 yrs
19, Kensington Road £174,000 (Feb 2018) → £248,000 (Aug 2024) +43%
over 6 yrs
68, Kensington Road £195,000 (May 2021) → £260,000 (Jul 2024) +33%
over 3 yrs
84, Kensington Road £193,000 (Mar 2017) → £196,000 (Apr 2018) → £262,000 (May 2023) +36%
over 6 yrs
12, Kensington Road £180,000 (Aug 2016) → £155,000 (Nov 2021) -14%
over 5 yrs
32, Kensington Road £112,000 (May 2019) → £240,000 (Sep 2021) +114%
over 2 yrs
18, Kensington Road £145,000 (Dec 2019) → £135,000 (Feb 2020) -7%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Kensington Road

Crime

992 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kensington Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences333
Anti-social behaviour149
Shoplifting97
Criminal damage & arson93
Other theft89
Public order62

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Kensington Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Plym and Tory Brook 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 Kensington Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Plymouth High School for Girls 782 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
Mount Street Primary School 253 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Salisbury Road Primary School 395 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Plymouth College 487 pupils Other independent school 2–19 Report 0.4 mi
Lipson Vale Primary School 393 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Fletewood School and Nursery 48 pupils Other independent school Seventh Day Adventist 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 276 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Hyde Park Infants' School 194 pupils Primary 5–7 Inadequate Report 0.6 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 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
  • Devonport station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
  • Dockyard (Plymouth) station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Queens Road Triangle (W-bound, Queens Road) 1 min walk
  • Queens Road Triangle (E-bound, Kensington Road) 1 min walk
  • Hill Park Crescent (N-bound) 2 min walk
  • Greenbank Road (SW-bound) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Lisson Grove Medical Ctr.
    3-5 Lisson Grove, Mutley, Plymouth · 0.3 mi
  • Friary House Surgery
    Friary House, Beaumont Road, Plymouth · 0.5 mi
  • Wycliffe Surgery
    8 Cattedown Road, Plymouth · 0.8 mi
  • North Road West Med.ctr.
    167 North Road West, Plymouth · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Aldi Mount Gould Plymouth · 0.1 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Plymouth Mutley Plain Local · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Plymouth Alex Rd Express · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Mutley Plain · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.3 mi
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Hyde Park Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Dental And Implant Centre · 0.2 mi
  • Smile Care Cosmetic Centre · 0.2 mi
  • Seven Trees Clinic · 0.3 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned37.6%62.5%
Private rented57.2%20.3%
Social rented5.2%17.1%
Households635

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 157.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6485.6%64.1%
Aged 65+7.1%18.6%
Residents1,786

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 Kensington Road

Ethnic group

HerePlymouth
White82.2%94%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh8.6%2.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4%1.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.9%1.8%
Other ethnic group2.3%1%

Religion

HerePlymouth
No religion52.3%48.9%
Christian29.7%42.5%
Not answered10.4%5.9%
Muslim4.1%1.3%
Hindu2%0.3%
Other religion0.9%0.6%
Buddhist0.4%0.4%
Jewish0.2%0.1%

Country of birth

HerePlymouth
Born in the UK78.4%90.8%
Born outside the UK21.6%9.2%

Highest qualification

HerePlymouth
Level 3 qualifications37.5%21.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above36.3%27.5%
Level 2 qualifications10.1%14.1%
No qualifications7.5%17.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications5.1%9.8%
Apprenticeship2.1%7.2%
Other qualifications1.4%2.4%

General health

HerePlymouth
Very good health47%45.8%
Good health37%33.8%
Fair health12%14.1%
Bad health3.2%4.9%
Very bad health0.8%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HerePlymouth
1 car or van in household40%43.5%
No cars or vans in household33.7%24.9%
2 cars or vans in household19.8%24.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.5%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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