Shakespeare Road, Plymouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for PL5 3JT, PL5 3JS, PL5 3JF.
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At a glance
22 property sales on Shakespeare Road, Plymouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £230,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £164,500. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 55% terraced, 45% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Shakespeare Road range from £109,000 to £230,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Shakespeare Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shakespeare Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PL5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 26 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 12 | £164,500 | 8 May 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 10 | £161,850 | 13 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Shakespeare Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91, Shakespeare Road PL5 3JT | 8 May 2026 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Shakespeare Road PL5 3JS | 13 May 2025 | £209,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 111, Shakespeare Road PL5 3JF | 1 Mar 2024 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Shakespeare Road PL5 3JS | 9 Jan 2024 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Shakespeare Road PL5 3JT | 16 Jun 2023 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Shakespeare Road PL5 3JS | 5 Jun 2023 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 80, Shakespeare Road PL5 3JT | 2 Jun 2023 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 84, Shakespeare Road PL5 3JT | 18 Nov 2022 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Shakespeare Road PL5 3JS | 25 Aug 2022 | £192,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 97, Shakespeare Road PL5 3JT | 28 Feb 2022 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Shakespeare Road PL5 3JT | 27 Jan 2022 | £156,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Shakespeare Road PL5 3JS | 24 Sep 2021 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 85, Shakespeare Road PL5 3JT | 29 Jun 2021 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Shakespeare Road PL5 3JS | 12 Mar 2021 | £164,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 73, Shakespeare Road PL5 3JT | 2 Sep 2020 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 93, Shakespeare Road PL5 3JT | 26 Jun 2020 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Shakespeare Road PL5 3JS | 25 Nov 2019 | £154,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Shakespeare Road PL5 3JS | 8 Nov 2019 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Shakespeare Road PL5 3JS | 21 Oct 2019 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Shakespeare Road PL5 3JT | 19 Jun 2019 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Shakespeare Road PL5 3JS | 14 Jun 2019 | £121,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 68, Shakespeare Road PL5 3JT | 30 Jul 2018 | £127,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 89, Shakespeare Road PL5 3JT | 30 Apr 2018 | £156,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Shakespeare Road PL5 3JS | 26 Jun 2017 | £156,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Shakespeare Road PL5 3JT | 17 Jan 2017 | £109,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 91, Shakespeare Road PL5 3JT | 21 Oct 2016 | £135,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 91, Shakespeare Road | £135,000 (Oct 2016) → £230,000 (May 2026) | +70% over 10 yrs |
| 41, Shakespeare Road | £140,000 (Nov 2019) → £209,500 (May 2025) | +50% over 6 yrs |
| 2, Shakespeare Road | £121,000 (Jun 2019) → £154,000 (Nov 2019) → £210,000 (Jun 2023) | +74% over 4 yrs |
| 68, Shakespeare Road | £127,000 (Jul 2018) → £156,000 (Jan 2022) | +23% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Shakespeare Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shakespeare Primary School 381 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| All Saints Church of England Academy 668 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Brook Green Centre for Learning 111 pupils | Community special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Sir John Hunt Community Sports College | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Whitleigh Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Boniface's RC College 389 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Pennycross Primary School 402 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Woodfield Primary School 222 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 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
- St Budeaux Ferry Road station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- St Budeaux Victoria Road station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Keyham station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Shakespeare Road Playing Fields (W-bound, Shakespeare Road) 1 min walk
- Shakespeare Road Playing Fields (E-bound, Shakespeare Road) 1 min walk
- Denham Close (W-bound, Shakespeare Road) 2 min walk
- St Peters Road (NE-bound, St Peters Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oakside Surgery
Honicknowle Green Medical Centre, Guy Miles Way, Plymouth · 0.4 mi - Budshead Medical Practice
433 Budshead Road, Whitleigh, Plymouth · 0.6 mi - Knowle House Surgery
4 Meavy Way, Crownhill, Plymouth · 0.8 mi - Peverell Park Surgery
The Stables, 162 Outland Road, Plymouth · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Plymouth Superstore · 0.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl Honicknowle Plymouth · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whitleigh · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Crownhill · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.1 mi
- Honicknowle Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Honicknowle Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Care Plus · 0.1 mi
- Meavy Way Dental Clinic · 0.7 mi
- Crownhill Dental Practice · 0.8 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 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.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 60.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 805 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,710 |
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 Shakespeare Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.5% | 94% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 2.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.1% | 48.9% |
| Christian | 40.7% | 42.5% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.1% | 90.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.9% | 9.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22% | 17.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.6% | 27.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.3% | 21.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.8% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.7% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.3% | 45.8% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.8% | 43.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.8% | 24.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.2% | 24.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.2% | 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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