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About

Stonehouse occupies a western portion of Plymouth's city centre, bordered by the River Tamar and Plymouth Sound. The area is historically significant, containing the Royal William Yard, a large former naval victualling depot constructed from local limestone. Its street grid reflects early 19th-century planning, with terraces housing a mix of residential, student, and commercial units. The waterfront provides views of naval vessels and ferry traffic moving through the harbour.

The neighbourhood functions with a practical character, hosting the city's main hospital complex and several maritime-related businesses. Union Street, a major thoroughfare, runs through its heart. Residential streets feature a range of property types, from converted Georgian houses to modern apartment blocks. Melville Road offers a stretch of local shops and services, catering to the immediate community. The area's naval heritage is visibly embedded in its architecture and ongoing maritime connections.

Area overview

On average Stonehouse has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 208 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.4× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 28.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Stonehouse is £40,661 per year. The median sale price in Stonehouse is £227,500 (around £278 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £149,250 and £302,750. There are 5 schools in Stonehouse: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Stonehouse is home to around 6,746 people, with a population density of about 4,796.3 per km².

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
208
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
28.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Stonehouse Population
6,746
Population density
4,796.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
112.81(+238%)
Anti-social behaviour
57.52(+286%)
Other theft
22.53(+300%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.38(+183%)
Public order
16.31(+149%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,374
79.67%
Other White
642
9.52%
African
94
1.39%
Other Asian
82
1.22%
Arab
76
1.13%
Total population: 6,745

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,952
32.78%
No qualifications
1,087
18.26%
Level 3 (A level)
1,045
17.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
745
12.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
625
10.5%
Total 16+ residents: 5,954

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,402
36.64%
Other social rented
778
20.33%
Owns outright
717
18.74%
Owns with a mortgage
455
11.89%
Social rents from council
335
8.76%
Total households: 3,826

Property prices in Stonehouse

Median price: £227,500
Price per sq ft: £278
Sales (last 12 months): 84
Typical range (middle 50%): £149K – £303K

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £227,500 (about £278 per square foot) in Stonehouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £675,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stonehouse over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced16£390,000£291
Detached1£380,000£477
Semi-Detached1£194,000£254
Flats66£180,000£269

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stonehouse

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stonehouse.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£190,000£266,225
2017£160,500£260,000
2018£177,250£335,000
2019£168,500£270,000
2020£183,000£275,000
2021£205,000£320,000
2022£190,000£297,500
2023£165,000£310,000
2024£188,250£390,000
2025£224,000£372,500
2026£155,000£320,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stonehouse.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stonehouse.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£225£190
2017£219£168
2018£226£172
2019£230£194
2020£268£247
2021£265£228
2022£268£229
2023£264£227
2024£299£296
2025£280£302
2026£250£273
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stonehouse.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stonehouse in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Plymouth district.

Band A£1,628
Band B£1,899
Band C£2,171
Band D£2,442
Band E£2,984
Band F£3,527
Band G£4,070
Band H£4,884

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

All postcodesin Stonehouse

PL13SZ

Edgecumbe Street

PL13DU

Cliff Road

PL13BS

Pier Street

PL13NG

Millbay Road

PL13BE

Leigham Street

PL13LQ

Miller Court

PL13HN

Union Street

PL13SS

Waterloo Yard Flats

PL12PL

Elliot Terrace

PL13PQ

Market Street

PL15HY

King Street

PL13LD

Buckland Street

PL13QL

Durnford Street

PL13JF

Adelaide Street

PL13JN

Clarence Place

PL13HP

Union Street

PL13AB

The Crescent

PL13HW

Union Street