Nelson Gardens, Plymouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for PL1 5RH.
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At a glance
55 property sales on Nelson Gardens, Plymouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £192,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £141,268. Average sale prices rose from £127,226 in 2016 to £192,000 in 2026 (+51%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 22% below the Plymouth average of £247,128 over the same period. 17 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 13 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Nelson Gardens range from £75,000 to £245,000. 2% of homes sold here were freehold and 98% leasehold. Of 691 streets in Plymouth with at least two sales in the last year, Nelson Gardens ranks 485th for average price.
House prices on Nelson Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all PL1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 2% freehold and 98% leasehold across 62 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 55 | £141,268 | 31 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Nelson Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 11, Lord Nelson House, 8, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 31 Jul 2026 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 5, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 8 May 2026 | £96,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 19, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 9 Apr 2026 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Lord Nelson House, 7, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 2 Mar 2026 | £182,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 10, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 13 Feb 2026 | £141,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat C, 1, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 10 Oct 2025 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 5, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 13 Jun 2025 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 15, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 16 Apr 2025 | £112,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Lord Nelson House, 7, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 21 Mar 2025 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat J, 1, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 7 Mar 2025 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 5, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 13 Dec 2024 | £128,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Lord Nelson House, 7, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 1 Nov 2024 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 13, Lord Nelson House, 8, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 14 Jun 2024 | £151,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 17, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 31 May 2024 | £131,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 12 Apr 2024 | £118,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat D, 1, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 13 Oct 2023 | £245,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Lord Nelson House, 7, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 3 Oct 2023 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 27 Sep 2023 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 9, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 1 Sep 2023 | £131,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat C, 1, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 25 Aug 2023 | £136,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, 5, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 30 Jun 2023 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Lord Nelson House, 7, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 6 Jun 2023 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 5, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 14 Apr 2023 | £16,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 5, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 22 Dec 2022 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 9 Nov 2022 | £116,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 19, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 11 Aug 2022 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 11, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 7 Jul 2022 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 17, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 6 May 2022 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 25 Mar 2022 | £132,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 10 Mar 2022 | £121,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat E, 1, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 11 Feb 2022 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat F, 1, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 19 Nov 2021 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat J, 1, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 28 Sep 2021 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Lord Nelson House, 7, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 22 Sep 2021 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Lord Nelson House, 7, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 29 Mar 2021 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat C, 1, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 24 Mar 2021 | £116,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 5, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 15 Nov 2019 | £175,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 11, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 27 Sep 2019 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 9, Lord Nelson House, 8, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 30 Aug 2019 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat D, 1, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 11 Jul 2019 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat F, 1, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 11 Jul 2019 | £121,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 10, Lord Nelson House, 8, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 21 Jun 2019 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 26 Apr 2019 | £75,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 13, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 28 Sep 2018 | £124,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 15 Jun 2018 | £144,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 9, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 17 Apr 2018 | £106,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 31 Jan 2018 | £133,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 17, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 29 Jan 2018 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 5, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 18 Sep 2017 | £175,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens PL1 5RH | 15 Sep 2017 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 4, 5, Nelson Gardens | £135,000 (Apr 2016) → £96,000 (May 2026) | -29% over 10 yrs |
| Flat 19, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens | £160,000 (Aug 2022) → £235,000 (Apr 2026) | +47% over 4 yrs |
| Flat C, 1, Nelson Gardens | £116,000 (Mar 2021) → £136,500 (Aug 2023) → £150,000 (Oct 2025) | +29% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 2, 5, Nelson Gardens | £175,000 (Sep 2017) → £175,000 (Jun 2025) | +0% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 15, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens | £115,000 (May 2017) → £112,000 (Apr 2025) | -3% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 1, Lord Nelson House, 7, Nelson Gardens | £140,000 (Mar 2021) → £180,000 (Oct 2023) → £185,000 (Mar 2025) | +32% over 4 yrs |
| Flat J, 1, Nelson Gardens | £94,757 (Jun 2016) → £110,000 (Sep 2021) → £135,000 (Mar 2025) | +42% over 9 yrs |
| Flat 3, 5, Nelson Gardens | £105,000 (Dec 2016) → £128,000 (Dec 2024) | +22% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 17, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens | £110,000 (Jan 2018) → £120,000 (May 2022) → £131,500 (May 2024) | +20% over 6 yrs |
| Flat D, 1, Nelson Gardens | £190,000 (Jul 2019) → £245,000 (Oct 2023) | +29% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 8, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens | £120,000 (Sep 2017) → £160,000 (Sep 2023) | +33% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 9, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens | £106,000 (Apr 2018) → £131,000 (Sep 2023) | +24% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 5, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens | £100,000 (Sep 2017) → £115,000 (Dec 2022) | +15% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 11, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens | £110,000 (Sep 2019) → £130,000 (Jul 2022) | +18% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 7, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens | £133,000 (Jan 2018) → £132,500 (Mar 2022) | +-0% over 4 yrs |
| Flat F, 1, Nelson Gardens | £121,500 (Jul 2019) → £135,000 (Nov 2021) | +11% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 6, Lady Hamilton House, 9, Nelson Gardens | £140,000 (Feb 2016) → £144,500 (Jun 2018) | +3% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Nelson Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke Damerel Primary Academy 387 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Devonport High School for Boys 1,300 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| UTC Plymouth 594 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Scott Medical and Healthcare College 231 pupils | Secondary | 13–19 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Stoke Damerel Community College 1,292 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Stuart Road Primary Academy 185 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 201 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| High Street Primary Academy 214 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good 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
- Devonport station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Dockyard (Plymouth) station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Keyham station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Garfield Terrace (E-bound, Garfield Terrace) 1 min walk
- Colingwood Road (W-bound, Garfield Terrace) 1 min walk
- Nelson Gardens (N-bound, Devonport Road) 1 min walk
- Astor Hall (S-bound, Devonport Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stoke Surgery
Belmont Villas, Stoke, Plymouth · 0.1 mi - Devonport Health Centre
Damerel Close, Devonport, Plymouth · 0.5 mi - St. Levan Surgery
350 St. Levan Road, Plymouth · 0.6 mi - Adelaide Street Surgery
20 Adelaide Street, Stonehouse, Plymouth · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Stoke Village · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Albert Road - Devonport · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar St Georges Terrace · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wilton Street · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.3 mi
- Devonport Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Marlborough Street Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Milehouse Dental Care · 0.5 mi
- Peninsula Dental School · 0.5 mi
- Peninsula Dental School · 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 44.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 44.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 848 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,742 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 89% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 89% | 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 Nelson Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.2% | 94% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2% | 2.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.7% | 48.9% |
| Christian | 38.1% | 42.5% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.7% | 90.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.3% | 9.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.5% | 27.5% |
| No qualifications | 19.8% | 17.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.7% | 21.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.1% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45% | 45.8% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 3.7% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.6% | 43.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 31.2% | 24.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.7% | 24.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.5% | 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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