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Watercolour Way, Plymouth

MyStreetCheck free street report: Watercolour Way, Plymouth · 1 November 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/plymouth-city-of-plymouth/watercolour-way/

House prices, sold prices and local information for PL9 9FU, PL9 9FN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£437,500
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£276,550
25 sales
Price range
£76k – £608k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Aug 2026
PL9 9FU

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At a glance

House prices£277k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station39 min walkPlymouth station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold88% freeholdAcross 25 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

25 property sales on Watercolour Way, Plymouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £437,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £343,623. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 44% detached, 32% semi-detached, 24% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Watercolour Way range from £76,000 to £607,500. 88% of homes sold here were freehold and 12% leasehold.

House prices on Watercolour Way compared

PL9 postcode area£328,652
Plymouth£247,128
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Watercolour Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PL9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £279,175 (10 sales)2016£279k2017: £251,000 (1 sales)2017£251k2018: £137,000 (2 sales)2018£137k2019: £175,000 (2 sales)2019£175k2021: £229,000 (1 sales)2021£229k2022: £289,000 (3 sales)2022£289k2023: £607,500 (1 sales)2023£608k2024: £320,000 (1 sales)2024£320k2025: £262,000 (3 sales)2025£262k2026: £437,500 (1 sales)2026£438k

Tenure: 88% freehold and 12% leasehold across 25 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached11£343,62324 Aug 2026
Semi-detached8£275,86315 Aug 2024
Terraced6£154,50027 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Watercolour Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
30, Watercolour Way PL9 9FU 24 Aug 2026£437,500 DetachedFreehold
59, Watercolour Way PL9 9FN 31 Mar 2025£345,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Watercolour Way PL9 9FU 27 Mar 2025£106,000 TerracedLeasehold
61, Watercolour Way PL9 9FN 16 Jan 2025£335,000 DetachedFreehold
63, Watercolour Way PL9 9FN 15 Aug 2024£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Watercolour Way PL9 9FU 12 Jan 2023£607,500 DetachedFreehold
22, Watercolour Way PL9 9FU 26 Aug 2022£242,000 TerracedFreehold
55, Watercolour Way PL9 9FN 24 Jun 2022£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
65, Watercolour Way PL9 9FN 9 Mar 2022£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Watercolour Way PL9 9FU 25 Jun 2021£229,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Watercolour Way PL9 9FU 31 Oct 2019£76,000 TerracedLeasehold
40, Watercolour Way PL9 9FU 15 Oct 2019£274,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Watercolour Way PL9 9FU 28 Jun 2018£195,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Watercolour Way PL9 9FU 12 Jan 2018£79,000 TerracedLeasehold
40, Watercolour Way PL9 9FU 11 Aug 2017£251,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, Watercolour Way PL9 9FN 11 Nov 2016£269,950 Detached New buildFreehold
70, Watercolour Way PL9 9FU 28 Oct 2016£315,000 Detached New buildFreehold
68, Watercolour Way PL9 9FU 14 Oct 2016£315,000 Detached New buildFreehold
63, Watercolour Way PL9 9FN 23 Aug 2016£239,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
64, Watercolour Way PL9 9FU 30 Jun 2016£269,950 Detached New buildFreehold
65, Watercolour Way PL9 9FN 27 May 2016£247,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
57, Watercolour Way PL9 9FN 29 Apr 2016£249,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
61, Watercolour Way PL9 9FN 29 Apr 2016£270,000 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Watercolour Way PL9 9FN 4 Mar 2016£350,000 DetachedFreehold
59, Watercolour Way PL9 9FN 26 Feb 2016£264,950 Detached New buildFreehold

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
59, Watercolour Way £264,950 (Feb 2016) → £345,000 (Mar 2025) +30%
over 9 yrs
61, Watercolour Way £270,000 (Apr 2016) → £335,000 (Jan 2025) +24%
over 9 yrs
63, Watercolour Way £239,950 (Aug 2016) → £320,000 (Aug 2024) +33%
over 8 yrs
22, Watercolour Way £195,000 (Jun 2018) → £242,000 (Aug 2022) +24%
over 4 yrs
65, Watercolour Way £247,000 (May 2016) → £310,000 (Mar 2022) +26%
over 6 yrs
40, Watercolour Way £251,000 (Aug 2017) → £274,000 (Oct 2019) +9%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Watercolour Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Hooe Primary Academy 212 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Oreston Community Academy 331 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Prince Rock Primary School 405 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 1.1 mi
Pomphlett Primary School 404 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.2 mi
Plymstock School 1,515 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.3 mi
Morley Meadow Primary School 216 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 276 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
ACE Schools Plymouth 236 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 4–19 Report 1.3 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 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
  • Dockyard (Plymouth) station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Tapson Drive (W-bound, St John's Road) 3 min walk
  • Stamford Close (NW-bound, Church Hill Road) 3 min walk
  • Tapson Drive (E-bound) 3 min walk
  • St Johns Church (SE-bound, Church Hill Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Dean Cross Surgery
    21 Radford Park Road, Plymstock, Plymouth · 0.9 mi
  • Wycliffe Surgery
    8 Cattedown Road, Plymouth · 0.9 mi
  • Friary House Surgery
    Friary House, Beaumont Road, Plymouth · 1.3 mi
  • Church View Surgery
    30 Holland Road, Plymouth · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Morrisons Elburton Plymstock · 1.0 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Embankment Road · 1.0 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Plymstock · 1.1 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Elburton Plymstock · 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Phl Pharma · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
  • Well · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Plymstock Dental · 0.9 mi
  • Exeter Street (dental Surgery) · 1.1 mi
  • Oasis Dental Care · 1.1 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 8 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.5%62.5%
Private rented13.3%20.3%
Social rented3.2%17.1%
Households872

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.8%64.1%
Aged 65+26.8%18.6%
Residents1,882

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 Watercolour Way

Ethnic group

HerePlymouth
White97.8%94%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.9%1.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.7%2.3%
Other ethnic group0.4%1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%1.1%

Religion

HerePlymouth
Christian46.9%42.5%
No religion46.6%48.9%
Not answered5.3%5.9%
Other religion0.5%0.6%
Buddhist0.4%0.4%
Muslim0.3%1.3%
Hindu0%0.3%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HerePlymouth
Born in the UK95%90.8%
Born outside the UK5%9.2%

Highest qualification

HerePlymouth
Level 4 qualifications and above37.2%27.5%
Level 3 qualifications19.4%21.7%
No qualifications13.8%17.3%
Level 2 qualifications11.4%14.1%
Apprenticeship8%7.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.8%9.8%
Other qualifications2.3%2.4%

General health

HerePlymouth
Very good health47.9%45.8%
Good health33.5%33.8%
Fair health13.6%14.1%
Bad health3.9%4.9%
Very bad health1.1%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HerePlymouth
1 car or van in household45.4%43.5%
2 cars or vans in household33.9%24.5%
No cars or vans in household11%24.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.6%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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