Penrose Villas, Plymouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for PL4 7BD.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Penrose Villas, Plymouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 5 May 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £300,000. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% detached. Recorded sale prices on Penrose Villas range from £275,000 to £347,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Penrose Villas compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Penrose Villas has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PL4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £300,000 | 5 May 2023 |
| Detached | 1 | £347,500 | 25 Nov 2020 |
Sold prices on Penrose Villas
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Penrose Villas PL4 7BD | 5 May 2023 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Penrose Villas PL4 7BD | 25 Nov 2020 | £347,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Penrose Villas PL4 7BD | 29 Oct 2020 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Penrose Villas
Crime
623 crimes were reported within about a mile of Penrose Villas in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 233 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 72 |
| Other theft | 61 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 59 |
| Shoplifting | 45 |
| Public order | 41 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Penrose Villas 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 Penrose Villas
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth College 487 pupils | Other independent school | 2–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lipson Vale Primary School 393 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hyde Park Infants' School 194 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Inadequate Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hyde Park Junior School 336 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Plymouth High School for Girls 782 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Salisbury Road Primary School 395 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Compton CofE Primary School 429 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Mount Street Primary School 253 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Devonport station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Dockyard (Plymouth) station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Penlee Place West (NW-bound, Penlee Place) 2 min walk
- Ashford Road (SE-bound) 2 min walk
- Ashford Road (NW-bound, Ashford Road) 2 min walk
- West Hill Road (W-bound, Alexandra Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lisson Grove Medical Ctr.
3-5 Lisson Grove, Mutley, Plymouth · 0.2 mi - Friary House Surgery
Friary House, Beaumont Road, Plymouth · 0.8 mi - North Road West Med.ctr.
167 North Road West, Plymouth · 1.0 mi - Peverell Park Surgery
The Stables, 162 Outland Road, Plymouth · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Plymouth Alex Rd Express · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Mutley Plain Plymouth Express · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Mutley Plain · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Plymouth Mutley Plain Local · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Hyde Park Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Well · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- The Mead Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Mannamead Cosmetic 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 49.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 47.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 663 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,516 |
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 Penrose Villas
Ethnic group
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.4% | 94% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.4% | 2.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.9% | 48.9% |
| Christian | 34.7% | 42.5% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.9% | 90.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.1% | 9.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.7% | 27.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.8% | 21.7% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.3% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.2% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.9% | 45.8% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.7% | 43.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26.3% | 24.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20% | 24.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.1% | 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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