Smeaton Square, Plymouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for PL3 6NU.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Smeaton Square, Plymouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £143,056. Average sale prices rose from £124,500 in 2016 to £166,000 in 2025 (+33%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Smeaton Square range from £108,000 to £194,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Smeaton Square compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Smeaton Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PL3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 17 | £143,056 | 14 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Smeaton Square
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Smeaton Square PL3 6NU | 14 Aug 2025 | £162,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Smeaton Square PL3 6NU | 17 Mar 2025 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Smeaton Square PL3 6NU | 23 Oct 2024 | £192,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Smeaton Square PL3 6NU | 6 Oct 2023 | £194,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Smeaton Square PL3 6NU | 26 May 2023 | £167,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Smeaton Square PL3 6NU | 28 Jan 2022 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Smeaton Square PL3 6NU | 30 Jun 2021 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Smeaton Square PL3 6NU | 5 Mar 2021 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Smeaton Square PL3 6NU | 11 Nov 2020 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Smeaton Square PL3 6NU | 28 Aug 2020 | £133,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Smeaton Square PL3 6NU | 29 May 2020 | £139,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Smeaton Square PL3 6NU | 22 May 2020 | £139,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Smeaton Square PL3 6NU | 21 Jun 2019 | £119,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Smeaton Square PL3 6NU | 22 Jun 2018 | £137,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Smeaton Square PL3 6NU | 20 Jun 2018 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Smeaton Square PL3 6NU | 26 Apr 2018 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Smeaton Square PL3 6NU | 20 Oct 2017 | £121,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Smeaton Square PL3 6NU | 6 Oct 2017 | £129,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Smeaton Square PL3 6NU | 26 May 2017 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Smeaton Square PL3 6NU | 5 May 2017 | £117,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Smeaton Square PL3 6NU | 15 Nov 2016 | £141,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Smeaton Square PL3 6NU | 7 Nov 2016 | £108,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Smeaton Square | £120,000 (Jun 2018) → £170,000 (Mar 2025) | +42% over 7 yrs |
| 12, Smeaton Square | £140,000 (Apr 2018) → £139,000 (May 2020) → £192,000 (Oct 2024) | +37% over 6 yrs |
| 20, Smeaton Square | £160,000 (Jan 2022) → £194,000 (Oct 2023) | +21% over 2 yrs |
| 35, Smeaton Square | £108,000 (Nov 2016) → £167,000 (May 2023) | +55% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Smeaton Square
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High View School 338 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Austin Farm Academy 108 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Laira Green Primary School 220 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lipson Co-operative Academy 1,131 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Edward's CofE Primary School 210 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Lipson Vale Primary School 393 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Compton CofE Primary School 429 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Eggbuckland Community College 1,007 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 1.1 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 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Devonport station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Dockyard (Plymouth) station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Douglas Road (E-bound, Blandford Road) 1 min walk
- Douglas Road (SW-bound, Blandford Road) 1 min walk
- Plym View Primary School (SW-bound, Blandford Road) 2 min walk
- Plym View Primary School (NE-bound, Blandford Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Elm Surgery
123 Leypark Walk, Estover, Plymouth · 1.3 mi - Lisson Grove Medical Ctr.
3-5 Lisson Grove, Mutley, Plymouth · 1.4 mi - Friary House Surgery
Friary House, Beaumont Road, Plymouth · 1.7 mi - Wycliffe Surgery
8 Cattedown Road, Plymouth · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar Pike Road · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Torridge Way · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Plymouth - Frogmore Avenue · 0.5 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Plymouth Food Warehouse · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.3 mi
- Well · 0.4 mi
- Well · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Hartley Dental · 1.2 mi
- The Mead Dental Practice · 1.3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 25.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 669 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,452 |
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 Smeaton Square
Ethnic group
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.7% | 94% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.1% | 48.9% |
| Christian | 39.6% | 42.5% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 1% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.6% | 90.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.4% | 9.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.4% | 17.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.8% | 27.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.6% | 21.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.8% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.1% | 45.8% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.3% | 43.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.8% | 24.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.5% | 24.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.4% | 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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