Maker Lane Cornwall
16 addresses across 2 postcodes (PL10), about 810 m (0.5 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 5701668.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £450,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, C: 1, D: 5, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Cornwall costs £2,591 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Devonport, about 4.7 km (2.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 590 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 27 to 95 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 16 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Rame Group Practice, about 3.5 km (2.2 miles) away.
- People: About 710 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 2 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £475,000 | £475,000 | £475,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £750,000 | £750,000 | £750,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £435,000 | £435,000 | £435,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £370,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £307,500 | £205,000 | £410,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £61,000 | £61,000 | £61,000 |
| 1996 | 2 | £64,500 | £59,000 | £70,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Feb 2025 | TREMAEN PL10 1EB | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2024 | TOR VIEW PL10 1EB | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2024 | GWYNGALA PL10 1EB | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2021 | FLORRICK DOWN PL10 1EB | Detached | £750,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2019 | GWYNGALA PL10 1EB | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2017 | TOR VIEW PL10 1EB | Detached | £435,000 | |
| 28 May 2014 | TRESOR PL10 1EB | Detached | £370,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2013 | GWYNGALA PL10 1EB | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 22 May 2013 | ANNEXE, HIGHWAYS PL10 1EB | Detached | £410,000 | |
| 10 Oct 1997 | HILL TOP PL10 1EB | Detached | £61,000 | |
| 14 Jun 1996 | GWYNGALA PL10 1EB | Detached | £70,000 | |
| 30 Apr 1996 | TOR VIEW PL10 1EB | Detached | £59,000 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 104 m². Most common: House, detached (5); Bungalow, detached (3). Built: 1950-1966 (3); 2012 onwards (1); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Cornwall in 2026-27: Band D £2,591 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,727 | £2,015 | £2,303 | £2,591 | £3,167 | £3,742 | £4,318 | £5,182 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (28% of about 2,360 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 4.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- HIGHER ANDERTON HOUSE, grade II
- PIERS AND WALLS ABOUT 35 METRES SOUTH OF HIGHER ANDERTON HOUSE, grade II
- POINTFIELD AND EMSLAKE HOUSE, grade II
- ST ELMO AND TREGANNA, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 17 September 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| PL10 1EB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PL10 1LR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 27 m and 95 m above sea level (39 m on average); the ground rises about 68 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL10 1EB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PL10 1LR | 67% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Devonport 50,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Dockyard (Devonport) 15,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km (3 miles) | |
| Keyham 16,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 29 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lower Anderton Road | 290 m |
| Bus or coach station | Plymouth Coach Station Plymouth City Centre | 5.7 km (3.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Cawsand Beach Ferry Landing | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | Wenea | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY | 56.8 km (35 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 132 km (82 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Rame Group Practice | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Millbrook Pharmacy | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Raleigh Dental Centre | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Scott Hospital | 6.2 km (3.8 miles) |
| Police station | Torpoint Police Station | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Torpoint Cashzone | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,080 m² | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,350 m² | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.5 ha | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,780 m² | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is No 1 (Royal Cornwall) Redoubt at Maker Heights, a scheduled monument, 590 m (0.4 miles) south-east. 21 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| No 1 (Royal Cornwall) Redoubt at Maker Heights | Scheduled monument | 590 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| No 2 (Somerset) Redoubt at Maker Heights | Scheduled monument | 840 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Barrack Block, Maker Heights Barracks | Listed building, Grade II* | 850 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Guard House, Boundary Wall and Attached Ancillary Buildings, Maker Heights Barracks | Listed building, Grade II* | 890 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery at Maker Heights | Scheduled monument | 930 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Chapel St Sx 426527 | Listed building, Grade II* | 940 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Mount Edgcumbe | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hancock's Lake | Tidal water | 430 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Foss Point | Wetland | 510 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Treninnow Plantation | Wood | 600 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Maker Heights | Hill | 880 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Combe | Valley | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Millbrook Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 16 |
2 of the street's 16 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Cornwall: see them on the Cornwall page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fourlanesend Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Millbrook CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Maker Lane (1); On or near Anderton Rise (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 21% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Anderton Rise · Mill View Road · Mill View Gardens · Speedwell Close · Higher Anderton Road · Millpool Head · Molesworth Terrace
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.