Shirley Gardens, Plymouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for PL5 3EX, PL5 3EU.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Shirley Gardens, Plymouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £150,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £138,789. Average sale prices rose from £117,625 in 2016 to £125,125 in 2025 (+6%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 54% terraced, 31% flat, 15% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Shirley Gardens range from £71,500 to £190,000. 64% of homes sold here were freehold and 36% leasehold.
House prices on Shirley Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shirley Gardens 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: 64% freehold and 36% leasehold across 14 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £138,789 | 19 Sep 2023 |
| Flat | 4 | £96,688 | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £110,750 | 10 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Shirley Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Shirley Gardens PL5 3EX | 10 Dec 2025 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Shirley Gardens PL5 3EU | 30 Apr 2025 | £100,250 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Shirley Gardens PL5 3EU | 10 Dec 2024 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, Shirley Gardens PL5 3EX | 19 Sep 2023 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Shirley Gardens PL5 3EX | 28 Feb 2022 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Shirley Gardens PL5 3EU | 17 Dec 2020 | £71,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Shirley Gardens PL5 3EX | 21 Jan 2019 | £126,270 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Shirley Gardens PL5 3EU | 18 Jan 2019 | £86,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Shirley Gardens PL5 3EU | 29 Mar 2018 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Shirley Gardens PL5 3EX | 8 Jan 2018 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Shirley Gardens PL5 3EX | 2 Aug 2017 | £154,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Shirley Gardens PL5 3EX | 23 Jun 2017 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Shirley Gardens PL5 3EX | 30 Sep 2016 | £105,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Shirley Gardens PL5 3EX | 6 Jul 2016 | £130,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Shirley Gardens | £85,000 (Mar 2018) → £115,000 (Dec 2024) | +35% over 7 yrs |
| 43, Shirley Gardens | £115,000 (Jun 2017) → £190,000 (Sep 2023) | +65% over 6 yrs |
| 35, Shirley Gardens | £105,250 (Sep 2016) → £154,000 (Aug 2017) | +46% over under a year |
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Schools near Shirley Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Church of England Academy 668 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Pennycross Primary School 402 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Shakespeare Primary School 381 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Manadon Vale Primary School 412 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Boniface's RC College 389 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Devonport High School for Girls 971 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Montpelier Primary School 624 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Ham Drive Nursery School and Day Care 89 pupils | Nursery | 0–5 | 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 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- Keyham station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- St Budeaux Victoria Road station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Shirley Gardens (NW-bound, Sheridan Road) 1 min walk
- Shirley Gardens (SE-bound, Sheridan Road) 1 min walk
- St. Pancras Avenue West (E-bound, St Pancras Avenue) 2 min walk
- Kitto Centre (SE-bound, Honicknowle Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oakside Surgery
Honicknowle Green Medical Centre, Guy Miles Way, Plymouth · 0.6 mi - Peverell Park Surgery
The Stables, 162 Outland Road, Plymouth · 0.8 mi - Knowle House Surgery
4 Meavy Way, Crownhill, Plymouth · 0.9 mi - Budshead Medical Practice
433 Budshead Road, Whitleigh, Plymouth · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Plymouth Superstore · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Honicknowle Plymouth · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Beacon Park · 0.6 mi
- Spar Spar Ham Green · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.5 mi
- Honicknowle Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Honicknowle Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Care Plus · 0.5 mi
- Meavy Way Dental Clinic · 0.9 mi
- Crownhill Dental Practice · 0.9 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 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 37.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 686 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,706 |
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 Shirley Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.8% | 94% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.9% | 48.9% |
| Christian | 40.7% | 42.5% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.7% | 90.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.3% | 9.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25% | 17.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.5% | 21.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17.7% | 27.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.6% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.8% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.5% | 45.8% |
| Good health | 30% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45% | 43.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.9% | 24.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.8% | 24.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.2% | 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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