Melbourne Street, Plymouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for PL1 5HQ.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Melbourne Street, Plymouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 31 Jan 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £149,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Melbourne Street range from £100,000 to £179,000. 90% of homes sold here were freehold and 10% leasehold.
House prices on Melbourne Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Melbourne Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PL1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 90% freehold and 10% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £149,250 | 31 Jan 2024 |
Sold prices on Melbourne Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Melbourne Street PL1 5HQ | 24 Oct 2025 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Melbourne Street PL1 5HQ | 31 Jan 2024 | £179,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Melbourne Street PL1 5HQ | 10 May 2023 | £82,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 21, Melbourne Street PL1 5HQ | 23 May 2022 | £169,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Melbourne Street PL1 5HQ | 22 Dec 2021 | £156,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Melbourne Street PL1 5HQ | 24 Nov 2021 | £187,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Melbourne Street PL1 5HQ | 12 Nov 2021 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Melbourne Street PL1 5HQ | 1 Apr 2021 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Melbourne Street PL1 5HQ | 3 Feb 2021 | £148,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Melbourne Street PL1 5HQ | 2 Dec 2019 | £100,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Melbourne Street | £148,000 (Feb 2021) → £175,000 (Oct 2025) | +18% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Melbourne Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cathedral School of St Mary 102 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Pilgrim Primary Academy 361 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School 192 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Chapel Bridge School 100 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Stuart Road Primary Academy 185 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Millbay Academy 526 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| High Street Primary Academy 214 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Devonport High School for Boys 1,300 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good 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
- Plymouth station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Devonport station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Dockyard (Plymouth) station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Melbourne Street (W-bound, North Road West) 1 min walk
- Arundel Crescent (NE-bound, North Road West) 1 min walk
- Sydney Street (SE-bound) 3 min walk
- Wantage Gardens (SW-bound, North Road West) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- North Road West Med.ctr.
167 North Road West, Plymouth · 0.2 mi - Adelaide Street Surgery
20 Adelaide Street, Stonehouse, Plymouth · 0.4 mi - West Hoe Surgery
2 Pier Street, Plymouth · 0.7 mi - Stoke Surgery
Belmont Villas, Stoke, Plymouth · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Plymouth · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wilton Street · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Plymouth · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Plymouth Discovery Heights Express · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- King Street Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Wellbeing Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- The Crescent Specialist Dental Centre · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 21.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 40.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 38.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 984 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,808 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 97% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 97% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Melbourne Street
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Who lives around Melbourne Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.9% | 94% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5% | 2.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.7% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.6% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.9% | 48.9% |
| Christian | 37.3% | 42.5% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 3.1% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.4% | 90.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 21.6% | 9.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.6% | 27.5% |
| No qualifications | 24.4% | 17.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.3% | 21.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.2% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.2% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.9% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38% | 45.8% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 19.8% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 8.3% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 53.7% | 24.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.9% | 43.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 8.1% | 24.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.3% | 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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