Watergate Cottages, Wembury, Plymouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for PL9 0EL.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Watergate Cottages, Wembury, Plymouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 29 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £230,750. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Watergate Cottages range from £195,000 to £300,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Watergate Cottages compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Watergate Cottages has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PL9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £230,750 | 29 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Watergate Cottages
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Watergate Cottages PL9 0EL | 29 Aug 2025 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Watergate Cottages PL9 0EL | 7 Jan 2022 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Watergate Cottages PL9 0EL | 1 Jul 2020 | £218,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Watergate Cottages PL9 0EL | 1 Nov 2018 | £195,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Watergate Cottages | £195,000 (Nov 2018) → £300,000 (Jan 2022) | +54% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Watergate Cottages
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wembury Primary School 194 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Newton Ferrers Church of England Primary School 125 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Coombe Dean School 1,000 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Goosewell Primary Academy 394 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School 100 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Hooe Primary Academy 212 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.6 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 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
- Devonport station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 53 min walk
- Dockyard (Plymouth) station 6.0 mi · 2 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Odd Wheel (E-bound, Knighton Road) 1 min walk
- Upland Gardens (adj, Knighton Road) 1 min walk
- Wembury Stores (adj, Knighton Road) 1 min walk
- The Odd Wheel (opp, Knighton Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wembury Surgery
51 Hawthorn Drive, Wembury, Plymouth · 0.5 mi - Church View Surgery
30 Holland Road, Plymouth · 2.1 mi - Dean Cross Surgery
21 Radford Park Road, Plymstock, Plymouth · 2.4 mi - Wycliffe Surgery
8 Cattedown Road, Plymouth · 3.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Plymouth - Wembury Road PFS Express · 1.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Newton Ferrers · 1.6 mi
- Spar Spar Brixton, Plymouth · 1.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Elburton · 2.1 mi
Pharmacies
- D A Tubb · 1.7 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 2.2 mi
Dentists
- Elburton Dental · 2.1 mi
- Plymstock Dental · 2.5 mi
- Oasis Dental Care · 2.5 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 663 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 51.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 34.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,475 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 | 67% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 97% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 91% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 72% | 92% |
Share of homes across South Hams 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 Watergate Cottages
Ethnic group
| Here | South Hams | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.8% | 97.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | South Hams | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.8% | 47.4% |
| No religion | 41.3% | 44% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | South Hams | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.1% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Hams | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.7% | 39.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.7% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.2% | 13.5% |
| No qualifications | 10.9% | 13% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.8% | 8.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | South Hams | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.3% | 49.1% |
| Good health | 33% | 33.2% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Hams | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.6% | 40% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38% | 33.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.5% | 14.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 11.7% |
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 South Hams.
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