England / Cornwall
Launceston£226,789
Average price, last 12 months
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The average house price in Launceston is £226,789 over the last 12 months. Over the past year prices rose 1.8%.
England / Cornwall
Launceston£226,789
Average price, last 12 months
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With £230,000 you could afford the average semi-detached house in Launceston.
Flats
£110,908
In budget
Terraced
£196,894
In budget
Semi-detached
£224,069
In budget
Detached
£368,719
£139k short
Average sale price by type of home over the last 12 months, from HM Land Registry. These are averages, so cheaper homes of each type do sell.
With a 10% deposit, a 25-year mortgage at 4.5% on the average home in Launceston costs £1,135 a month.
£1,135
a month
A repayment mortgage on each location's average sale price over the last 12 months. The rate is an example, not a quote, so check current deals. Many lenders cap borrowing at about 4.5 times income.
Average sale price by property type over the last 12 months.
Share of last 12 months' sales by property type.
Mostly terraced houses
Launceston has 4 public parks among 35 green space sites. Green space covers 2.9% of the area: about 25 m² per resident, or 3.5 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 59% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
2.9%
of the land is green space
25 m² per resident, or 3.5 football pitches for every 1,000 residents
4 public parks
Each grid is the location's land, one square per 1%. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Launceston has about 8.2 residents for every football pitch of land, or 2,992 people per square mile, which counts as very high density.
Census 2021 population divided by land area. A football pitch is about 7,140 m² (105 m × 68 m).
Rolling 12-month average for each location, last 10 years. Gaps mean no sales were recorded that month.
Prices in Launceston were down on a year earlier in 43 months of the 108 since October 2017. They are now up 1.8% on a year earlier.
Each stripe is one month: the rolling 12-month average against the same month a year earlier, since October 2017. Falls are hatched as well as red.
Monthly sales volume for each location, last 10 years.
Every measure side by side. The highest value in each row is highlighted.
Launceston
England / Cornwall / Launceston
£226,789
Launceston
England / Cornwall / Launceston
+£3,924
Launceston
England / Cornwall / Launceston
+£57,027
Launceston
England / Cornwall / Launceston
136
Launceston
England / Cornwall / Launceston
429
Launceston
England / Cornwall / Launceston
4,440
Launceston
England / Cornwall / Launceston
1,299 per sq mi · Very High
Launceston
England / Cornwall / Launceston
10,228
Launceston
England / Cornwall / Launceston
2,992 per sq mi · Very High
Launceston
England / Cornwall / Launceston
25 m² per resident · less than 59% of areas
Launceston
England / Cornwall / Launceston
2.9%
Launceston
England / Cornwall / Launceston
4
Launceston
England / Cornwall / Launceston
84 per 1,000 · Very High
Launceston
England / Cornwall / Launceston
+20.5%
Launceston
England / Cornwall / Launceston
11 per 1,000
Launceston
England / Cornwall / Launceston
4.4 µg/m³ · Very Low
Launceston
England / Cornwall / Launceston
5.5 µg/m³ · Very Low
Launceston
England / Cornwall / Launceston
219
Launceston
England / Cornwall / Launceston
49.3 per 1,000 homes · more 80% of areas
Launceston
England / Cornwall / Launceston
24.2% · higher than 76% of areas
Launceston
England / Cornwall / Launceston
NOV 2025 · £305,616
Launceston
England / Cornwall / Launceston
£200k – £300k · 33.0%
Launceston
England / Cornwall / Launceston
£368,719
Launceston
England / Cornwall / Launceston
£224,069
Launceston
England / Cornwall / Launceston
£196,894
Launceston
England / Cornwall / Launceston
£110,908
Launceston
England / Cornwall / Launceston
19.7%
Launceston
England / Cornwall / Launceston
24.6%
Launceston
England / Cornwall / Launceston
36.9%
Launceston
England / Cornwall / Launceston
18.8%
| Metric | Launceston England / Cornwall / Launceston |
|---|---|
| Latest 12-month average | £226,789 |
| Change over 1 year | +£3,924 |
| Change over ~10 years | +£57,027 |
| Homes sold (last 12 months) | 136 |
| Number of postcodes | 429 |
| Households (Census 2021) | 4,440 |
| Household density | 1,299 per sq mi · Very High |
| Population (Census 2021) | 10,228 |
| Population density | 2,992 per sq mi · Very High |
| Green space per resident | 25 m² per resident · less than 59% of areas |
| Green space share of area | 2.9% |
| Public parks | 4 |
| Crime rate (per 1,000 residents) | 84 per 1,000 · Very High |
| Crime vs previous 12 months | +20.5% |
| Anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents | 11 per 1,000 |
| Background NO₂ (µg/m³) | 4.4 µg/m³ · Very Low |
| Background PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 5.5 µg/m³ · Very Low |
| Listed buildings | 219 |
| Listed buildings per 1,000 homes | 49.3 per 1,000 homes · more 80% of areas |
| Homes in a conservation area | 24.2% · higher than 76% of areas |
| Peak month | NOV 2025 · £305,616 |
| Most common price band | £200k – £300k · 33.0% |
| Detached average | £368,719 |
| Semi-detached average | £224,069 |
| Terraced average | £196,894 |
| Flats average | £110,908 |
| Detached share of sales | 19.7% |
| Semi-detached share of sales | 24.6% |
| Terraced share of sales | 36.9% |
| Flats share of sales | 18.8% |
Sold prices from HM Land Registry. Households and population from Census 2021. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is police-recorded crime from police.uk, per 1,000 residents, over the latest 12 published months; anti-social behaviour is counted separately. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. Listed buildings and conservation areas from Historic England, planning.data.gov.uk and Cadw; "No council data" means the council has not published its conservation area boundaries. © Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Source: planning.data.gov.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0. Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), licensed under the Open Government Licence.
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