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Penrose Street, Plymouth

MyStreetCheck free street report: Penrose Street, Plymouth · 1 November 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/plymouth-city-of-plymouth/penrose-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for PL1 5AT, PL1 5AU.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£122,450
15 sales
Price range
£82k – £210k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Feb 2025
PL1 5AT

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At a glance

House prices£122k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station6 min walkPlymouth station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold52% leaseholdAcross 27 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

15 property sales on Penrose Street, Plymouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 11 Feb 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £102,275. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% flat, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Penrose Street range from £81,500 to £210,000. 48% of homes sold here were freehold and 52% leasehold.

House prices on Penrose Street compared

PL1 postcode area£212,768
Plymouth£247,128
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Penrose 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

2018: £81,500 (1 sales)2018£82k2019: £131,375 (2 sales)2019£131k2020: £125,000 (1 sales)2020£125k2021: £98,333 (3 sales)2021£98k2022: £119,167 (3 sales)2022£119k2023: £133,333 (3 sales)2023£133k2024: £105,000 (1 sales)2024£105k2025: £210,000 (1 sales)2025£210k

Tenure: 48% freehold and 52% leasehold across 27 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat10£102,27528 Jun 2024
Terraced5£162,80011 Feb 2025

Sold prices on Penrose Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
22, Penrose Street PL1 5AT 11 Feb 2025£210,000 TerracedFreehold
Ground Floor Flat, 18, Penrose Street PL1 5AT 18 Oct 2024£205,000 OtherLeasehold
23A, Penrose Street PL1 5AT 28 Jun 2024£105,000 FlatLeasehold
44, Penrose Street PL1 5AU 16 Aug 2023£90,000 FlatLeasehold
33, Penrose Street PL1 5AU 26 May 2023£160,000 TerracedFreehold
58, Penrose Street PL1 5AU 31 Mar 2023£150,000 TerracedFreehold
Ground Floor Flat, 35, Penrose Street PL1 5AU 9 Dec 2022£112,500 FlatLeasehold
44, Penrose Street PL1 5AU 11 Mar 2022£100,000 FlatLeasehold
1A, Penrose Street PL1 5AT 7 Jan 2022£145,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Penrose Street PL1 5AT 8 Oct 2021£247,500 TerracedFreehold
Flat 2, 20, Penrose Street PL1 5AT 28 Sep 2021£111,000 FlatLeasehold
Ground Floor Flat, 35, Penrose Street PL1 5AU 1 Apr 2021£92,000 FlatLeasehold
23A, Penrose Street PL1 5AT 19 Mar 2021£92,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Penrose Street PL1 5AT 12 Feb 2021£155,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Penrose Street PL1 5AU 13 Mar 2020£125,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Penrose Street PL1 5AT 20 Sep 2019£176,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Penrose Street PL1 5AU 23 Aug 2019£169,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 2, 20, Penrose Street PL1 5AT 29 Mar 2019£93,750 FlatLeasehold
20, Penrose Street PL1 5AT 21 Sep 2018£81,500 OtherFreehold
Flat 1, 20, Penrose Street PL1 5AT 21 Sep 2018£81,500 FlatLeasehold
31, Penrose Street PL1 5AU 12 Jun 2017£170,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 1, 20, Penrose Street PL1 5AT 13 Jan 2017£77,500 OtherLeasehold
52, Penrose Street PL1 5AU 25 Nov 2016£165,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Penrose Street PL1 5AU 14 Mar 2016£165,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Penrose Street PL1 5AT 26 Jan 2016£130,000 TerracedFreehold
First Floor Flat, 18, Penrose Street PL1 5AT 26 Jan 2016£65,000 FlatLeasehold
Ground Floor Flat, 18, Penrose Street PL1 5AT 26 Jan 2016£65,000 FlatLeasehold

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
Ground Floor Flat, 18, Penrose Street £65,000 (Jan 2016) → £205,000 (Oct 2024) +215%
over 9 yrs
23A, Penrose Street £92,000 (Mar 2021) → £105,000 (Jun 2024) +14%
over 3 yrs
44, Penrose Street £100,000 (Mar 2022) → £90,000 (Aug 2023) -10%
over 1 yr
Ground Floor Flat, 35, Penrose Street £92,000 (Apr 2021) → £112,500 (Dec 2022) +22%
over 2 yrs
Flat 2, 20, Penrose Street £93,750 (Mar 2019) → £111,000 (Sep 2021) +18%
over 3 yrs
Flat 1, 20, Penrose Street £77,500 (Jan 2017) → £81,500 (Sep 2018) +5%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Penrose Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Pilgrim Primary Academy 361 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
The Cathedral School of St Mary 102 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
St Peter's CofE Primary School 192 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Fletewood School and Nursery 48 pupils Other independent school Seventh Day Adventist 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
Chapel Bridge School 100 pupils Other independent special school 6–19 Report 0.4 mi
Stuart Road Primary Academy 185 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School 190 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Millbay Academy 526 pupils Secondary 11–16 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • Devonport station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Dockyard (Plymouth) station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Sydney Street (SE-bound) 2 min walk
  • Pilgrim Primary (NE-bound, Western Approach) 2 min walk
  • Western Approach Flats (SW-bound, Western Approach) 2 min walk
  • Mayflower Street (M4) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • North Road West Med.ctr.
    167 North Road West, Plymouth · 0.1 mi
  • Adelaide Street Surgery
    20 Adelaide Street, Stonehouse, Plymouth · 0.5 mi
  • West Hoe Surgery
    2 Pier Street, Plymouth · 0.7 mi
  • Friary House Surgery
    Friary House, Beaumont Road, Plymouth · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Plymouth · 0.2 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Plymouth · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Plymouth Discovery Heights Express · 0.3 mi
  • Marks and Spencer M&S Plymouth · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • King Street Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Boots · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • The Crescent Specialist Dental Centre · 0.4 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 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned23.2%62.5%
Private rented53.3%20.3%
Social rented23.5%17.1%
Households861

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6478.2%64.1%
Aged 65+9.8%18.6%
Residents1,815

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 Penrose Street

Ethnic group

HerePlymouth
White84.3%94%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh8.2%2.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.3%1.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.3%1.8%
Other ethnic group1.9%1%

Religion

HerePlymouth
No religion47.4%48.9%
Christian37.6%42.5%
Not answered8.5%5.9%
Muslim2.6%1.3%
Other religion2.1%0.6%
Buddhist1.1%0.4%
Hindu0.7%0.3%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HerePlymouth
Born in the UK74.2%90.8%
Born outside the UK25.8%9.2%

Highest qualification

HerePlymouth
Level 3 qualifications27.5%21.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above26.9%27.5%
No qualifications17.4%17.3%
Level 2 qualifications12.3%14.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.8%9.8%
Apprenticeship3.6%7.2%
Other qualifications2.5%2.4%

General health

HerePlymouth
Very good health40%45.8%
Good health37.2%33.8%
Fair health15.3%14.1%
Bad health5.6%4.9%
Very bad health1.9%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HerePlymouth
No cars or vans in household53%24.9%
1 car or van in household35.3%43.5%
2 cars or vans in household8.5%24.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.3%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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