Property profile

79 Compton Vale

Map showing 79 Compton Vale, Plymouth

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£190,000

Terraced sold in Compton

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold12 Jun 2017
£135,000Change since last sale: +£55,000 (+41%)
Annualised change
+3.8% per yearPlymouth annualised change (terraced) since 2017: +4.3% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £257 per sq ft
£327 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£71 per sq ft (+27%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Compton
£237,000Estimate vs local median: −£47,000 (−20%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1996-2002
Floor area54 m² / 581 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection08 Oct 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
12 Jun 2017£135,000+14%
04 Jul 2013£118,500+59%
20 Dec 2002£74,500+78%
22 May 1998£41,950-

Local market

Property prices in Compton

Median price£247,000
Price per sq ft£261
Sales (last 12 months)177
Typical range (middle 50%)£187K – £348K

Based on 177 recent sales, the median property price is £247,000 (about £261 per square foot) in Compton area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £890,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Compton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£382,500£327
Semi-Detached56£302,000£287
Terraced57£237,000£257
Flats46£129,750£197

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Compton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Compton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£269,950£105,000£207,500£172,375
2017£295,500£125,000£215,000£177,000
2018£322,500£105,000£224,000£180,000
2019£323,000£111,000£225,000£188,000
2020£360,000£112,750£229,000£215,500
2021£415,000£122,500£273,750£200,000
2022£400,000£123,000£280,000£227,750
2023£385,000£133,000£310,000£224,500
2024£395,000£135,000£287,500£240,000
2025£390,000£144,000£292,750£242,000
2026£269,000£125,000£310,000£243,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Compton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Compton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£204£161£195£165
2017£205£196£208£177
2018£236£167£217£171
2019£239£161£212£167
2020£268£186£229£189
2021£288£186£237£188
2022£282£204£266£217
2023£330£205£277£217
2024£307£198£264£213
2025£327£210£279£230
2026£304£197£293£265
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Compton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL3 5DX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL3 5DX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Dec 202595, Compton Vale, Plymouth, PL3 5DXTerracedFreehold£190,000
03 Oct 202565, Compton Vale, Plymouth, PL3 5DXTerracedFreehold£230,000
26 Aug 202541, Compton Vale, Plymouth, PL3 5DXTerracedFreehold£185,000
26 Jun 202610, Carlton Close, Plymouth, PL3 6JSTerracedFreehold£290,000
14 May 202628, Carlton Close, Plymouth, PL3 6JSTerracedFreehold£285,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
5, Compton Vale, PlymouthFreehold106 m²£282,711 (2023)
7A, Compton Vale, PlymouthLeasehold64 m²£80,000 (2012)
19, Compton Vale, PlymouthFreehold94 m²£89,950 (2001)
21, Compton Vale, PlymouthFreehold94 m²£152,000 (2010)
23, Compton Vale, PlymouthFreehold96 m²£197,000 (2020)
25 Compton Vale, PlymouthFreehold96 m²£220,000 (2024)
31, Compton Vale, PlymouthFreehold95 m²£161,500 (2014)
33, Compton Vale, PlymouthFreehold94 m²£158,000 (2018)
39, Compton Vale, Plymouth-67 m²-
41, Compton Vale, PlymouthFreehold67 m²£185,000 (2025)

Area insights for PL3 5DX

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Overview

Postcode PL3 5DX is located in an urban city, within the Compton ward of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the Higher Compton & Eggbuckland area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Higher Compton & Eggbuckland is £50,865 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth, about 1.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Trefusis Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Higher Compton & Eggbuckland has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,205 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Higher Compton & Eggbuckland has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Higher Compton & Eggbuckland is £50,865 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL3 5DX.

Flood risk

No risk

Higher Compton & Eggbuckland near PL3 5DX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Plymouth located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL3 5DX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miTrefusis ParkLargeWalking directions to Trefusis Park

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
5,210.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.13(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.04(-59%)
Vehicle crime
2.27(-22%)
Other crime
2.27(+38%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.51(-77%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
239
87.23%
Other White
10
3.65%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.82%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.82%
Indian
4
1.46%
Total population: 274

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
77
32.91%
Level 3 (A level)
46
19.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
15.38%
No qualifications
32
13.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.26%
Total 16+ residents: 234

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
64
48.12%
Owns outright
40
30.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
18.05%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.26%
Social rents from council
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

Schools

In the PL3 5DX postcode area, located within Higher Compton & Eggbuckland, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL3 5DX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHigh View SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryLipson Vale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCompton CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL3 5DX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL3 5DX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons Daily147-149 Eggbuckland Road, Plymouth, PL3 6QAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miTesco ExpressEggbuckland Road, Plymouth, PL3 5JUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miTesco Express137 Alexandra Road, Plymouth Devon, PL4 7EGWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miMannamead News5 Eggbuckland Road, Plymouth, PL3 5HFWalking directions to Mannamead News