Watering Hill Close, St Austell
House prices, sold prices and local information for PL25 4QS.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Watering Hill Close, St Austell have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £201,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £187,900. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% semi-detached, 29% detached. Recorded sale prices on Watering Hill Close range from £107,000 to £225,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Watering Hill Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Watering Hill Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PL25 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £187,900 | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £119,750 | 24 Jan 2018 |
Sold prices on Watering Hill Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33, Watering Hill Close PL25 4QS | 20 Feb 2026 | £201,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Watering Hill Close PL25 4QS | 12 Jul 2024 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Watering Hill Close PL25 4QS | 25 May 2023 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Watering Hill Close PL25 4QS | 12 Oct 2022 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Watering Hill Close PL25 4QS | 20 May 2022 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Watering Hill Close PL25 4QS | 24 Jan 2018 | £132,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Watering Hill Close PL25 4QS | 4 Jan 2018 | £133,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Watering Hill Close PL25 4QS | 5 Jan 2016 | £107,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 30, Watering Hill Close | £165,000 (Oct 2022) → £225,000 (May 2023) | +36% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Watering Hill Close
Crime
189 crimes were reported within about a mile of Watering Hill Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 71 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 40 |
| Public order | 22 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 15 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Other theft | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Watering Hill Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- South Cornwall coast from Lizard Point to Gribbin Head excluding the Tidal Fal Estuary Flood alert area
- St Austell and Par Rivers Flood alert area
- South Cornwall coast from Lizard Point to Gribbin Head excluding the Tidal Fal Estuary Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Watering Hill Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restormel Academy 35 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Poltair School 882 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Mount Charles School 333 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Penrice Academy 1,405 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sandy Hill Academy 455 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Pondhu Primary School 187 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Carclaze Community Primary School 377 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Bishop Bronescombe CofE School 267 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good 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
- St Austell station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Par station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
- Luxulyan station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Alexandra Road (E-bound) 2 min walk
- Alexandra Road (W-bound) 2 min walk
- Alexandra Rd Jctn Trevithick Rd (W-bound, Alexandra Road) 2 min walk
- Alexandra Rd jctn Trevithick Rd (opp, Alexandra Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Austell Health Group
1 Wheal Northey, St. Austell · 1.1 mi - Middleway Surgery
Middleway, St. Blazey, Par · 3.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Farmfoods Farmfoods St Austell · 0.3 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda St Austell Superstore · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland St Austell · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Pentewan Road Express · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Headlines · 0.2 mi
- Tresillian · 0.2 mi
- Old Manor House 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 40.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 31.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 28.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 831 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,894 |
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 | 74% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 82% | 92% |
Share of homes across Cornwall 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 Watering Hill Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.5% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.3% | 46.3% |
| Christian | 40.9% | 45.4% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.4% | 94.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.6% | 5.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23% | 30.6% |
| No qualifications | 21.4% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.4% | 15.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15% | 18.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.4% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.2% | 45.7% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 7.6% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.2% | 42.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 34.9% | 15% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.2% | 30.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.8% | 12.5% |
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 Cornwall.
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