West Down Road, Plymouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for PL2 3HF, PL2 3HG, PL2 3HQ.
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At a glance
42 property sales on West Down Road, Plymouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £264,400. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £217,824. Average sale prices rose from £174,929 in 2016 to £276,667 in 2026 (+58%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 7% above the Plymouth average of £247,128 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 88% semi-detached, 7% detached, 5% flat. Recorded sale prices on West Down Road range from £98,750 to £325,000. 95% of homes sold here were freehold and 5% leasehold. Of 691 streets in Plymouth with at least two sales in the last year, West Down Road ranks 227th for average price.
House prices on West Down Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all PL2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 95% freehold and 5% leasehold across 44 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 37 | £217,824 | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Detached | 3 | £207,167 | 17 Aug 2023 |
| Flat | 2 | £98,750 | 31 May 2024 |
Sold prices on West Down Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68, West Down Road PL2 3HG | 26 Aug 2026 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 26 Jun 2026 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 5 May 2026 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 19 Dec 2025 | £232,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 14 Nov 2025 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 69, West Down Road PL2 3HG | 1 Aug 2025 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 20 Mar 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 8 Oct 2024 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 95A, West Down Road PL2 3HQ | 31 May 2024 | £98,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 95B, West Down Road PL2 3HQ | 31 May 2024 | £98,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 30 Apr 2024 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 82, West Down Road PL2 3HQ | 17 Aug 2023 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 74, West Down Road PL2 3HG | 26 May 2023 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 24 Feb 2023 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 25 Nov 2022 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 25 Jan 2022 | £230,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 20 Jul 2021 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 29 Jun 2021 | £156,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 63, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 4 Jun 2021 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 87, West Down Road PL2 3HG | 16 Feb 2021 | £233,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 29 Jan 2021 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 18 Dec 2020 | £227,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 58, West Down Road PL2 3HG | 17 Dec 2020 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 25 Sep 2020 | £196,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 30 Jul 2020 | £216,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 78, West Down Road PL2 3HQ | 27 Mar 2020 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 68, West Down Road PL2 3HG | 24 Mar 2020 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 87, West Down Road PL2 3HG | 20 Mar 2020 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 20 Sep 2019 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2C, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 31 May 2019 | £152,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, West Down Road PL2 3HG | 11 Jan 2019 | £148,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 30 Nov 2018 | £212,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 15 Mar 2018 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 7 Mar 2018 | £156,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 18 Dec 2017 | £169,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 29 Sep 2017 | £187,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 15 Jun 2017 | £158,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 21 Dec 2016 | £184,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 25 Nov 2016 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 87, West Down Road PL2 3HG | 28 Oct 2016 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2B, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 28 Sep 2016 | £164,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1A, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 23 Sep 2016 | £181,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 31 May 2016 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, West Down Road PL2 3HF | 18 Mar 2016 | £175,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 68, West Down Road | £225,000 (Mar 2020) → £320,000 (Aug 2026) | +42% over 6 yrs |
| 32, West Down Road | £187,000 (Sep 2017) → £300,000 (Mar 2025) | +60% over 7 yrs |
| 3, West Down Road | £169,000 (Dec 2017) → £227,500 (Dec 2020) → £275,000 (Oct 2024) | +63% over 7 yrs |
| 16, West Down Road | £165,000 (May 2016) → £280,000 (Feb 2023) | +70% over 7 yrs |
| 44, West Down Road | £175,000 (Nov 2016) → £325,000 (Nov 2022) | +86% over 6 yrs |
| 34, West Down Road | £158,000 (Jun 2017) → £275,000 (Jul 2021) | +74% over 4 yrs |
| 87, West Down Road | £180,000 (Oct 2016) → £190,000 (Mar 2020) → £233,000 (Feb 2021) | +29% over 4 yrs |
| 26, West Down Road | £156,000 (Mar 2018) → £212,500 (Nov 2018) → £216,000 (Jul 2020) | +38% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near West Down Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montpelier Primary School 624 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ham Drive Nursery School and Day Care 89 pupils | Nursery | 0–5 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Mayflower Academy 441 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Devonport High School for Girls 971 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ford Primary School 171 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Pennycross Primary School 402 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Stoke Damerel Community College 1,292 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Scott Medical and Healthcare College 231 pupils | Secondary | 13–19 | 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
- Keyham station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Dockyard (Plymouth) station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Devonport station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- South Down Road West (E-bound, South Down Road) 1 min walk
- North Down Road West (S-bound, West Down Road) 1 min walk
- Scott Business Park (SW-bound) 1 min walk
- North Down Road West (NW-bound, West Down Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Neots Surgery
1 North Prospect Road, Plymouth · 0.2 mi - Peverell Park Surgery
The Stables, 162 Outland Road, Plymouth · 0.6 mi - Stoke Surgery
Belmont Villas, Stoke, Plymouth · 0.9 mi - St. Levan Surgery
350 St. Levan Road, Plymouth · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Plymouth Wolseley Rd Express · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily North Prospect · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wolseley Road · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Ford Plymouth · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.3 mi
- Well · 0.3 mi
- Milehouse Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Scott Hospital · 0.1 mi
- Orchard Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Milehouse Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 57.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 544 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,345 |
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 West Down Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.3% | 94% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.2% | 48.9% |
| Christian | 40.4% | 42.5% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 90.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 6% | 9.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.8% | 17.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 18% | 27.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 21.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.2% | 45.8% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 16.6% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 6.6% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.3% | 43.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30% | 24.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.6% | 24.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 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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