What’s changing in Barbican

House prices in Barbican

Over the last six months, 29 homes sold within 0.6 miles of Barbican. Half sold for more than £150,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £58,500 and the dearest £435,000.

• 22 St James Place West, PlymouthTerraced house · Tue 4 Aug£435,000
• 53 White Friars Lane, St JudesFlat · Thu 30 Jul£160,000
• 93 Castle Street, PlymouthFlat · Fri 24 Jul£152,000
• Flat 29, 60 Exeter StreetFlat · Fri 24 Jul£150,000
• Flat 29, Citadel CourtFlat · Fri 24 Jul£75,000
• Flat 55, Mayfair HouseFlat · Tue 14 Jul£58,500
• 5 Limerick Place, PlymouthSemi-detached house · Mon 6 Jul£236,000
• Flat 3, 23 Hoe StreetFlat · Fri 3 Jul£165,000

All 29 sales

Businesses in Barbican

• Meze GrillGreek restaurant · 10m
• Oggy Oggy BarbicanBakery · 10m 5
• Dust N'BonesTattoo and piercing · 80m
• Barbican TherapiesNaturopathic medicine · 40m
• Out Out IbizaDance club · 100m
• GonewildPet store · 120m
• Barbican Yacht AgencyAuto dealer · 0.1 miles
• AnukaFurniture store · 20m

All 1607 businesses in Barbican

Planning applications in Barbican

• Planning decisionMon 5 Oct0.35 miles

  Approved: Planning application at 4 New George Street Plymouth

  New shopfront

  4 New George Street Plymouth PL1 1RL
• Planning decisionTue 29 Sept0.3 miles

  Approved: Planning application at Plymouth Te Complex (Stanbury House) Eastlake Ope Plymouth

  Replacement of existing fence and gate with new security fence

  Plymouth Te Complex (Stanbury House) Eastlake Ope Plymouth PL1 1BQ
• Planning decisionFri 25 Sept0.35 miles

  Approved: New signs at 4 New George Street Plymouth

  Fascia sign

  4 New George Street Plymouth PL1 1RL
• Planning decisionThu 24 Sept0.45 miles

  Withdrawn: New takeaway planned at 35 - 37 Mayflower Street Plymouth

  Pre-application for change of use to restaurant/takeaway (Sui Generis)

  35 - 37 Mayflower Street Plymouth PL1 1QJ
• Planning decisionMon 21 Sept0.35 miles

  Approved: Change of use at 40 - 46 Royal Parade Plymouth

  EIA Screening Opinion for change of use from retail (Class E(a)) to offices (Class E(g)(i)) with associated replacement/extension of upper storeys

  40 - 46 Royal Parade Plymouth PL1 1DU
• Planning decisionThu 17 Sept0.5 miles

  Withdrawn: Demolition at 178 - 184 Armada Way Plymouth

  Pre-application advice sought regarding the proposed approach to demolition of Mayflower House, Congress Hall and 19 Mayflower Street

  178 - 184 Armada Way Plymouth PL1 1LD
• Planning applicationWed 16 Sept0.4 miles

  New signs at The Bank, Old George Street Plymouth

  Refurbish existing fascia signs. Refurbish existing aluminium panel sign. New Flat aluminium sign in garden. New plaques on either side of the front door (3). New 2no A0 A-boards.

  The Bank, Old George Street Plymouth PL1 2TG
• Planning applicationFri 11 Sept0.4 miles

  Planning application at The Bank, Old George Street Plymouth

  Erection of handrails to the main entrance, and a timber pergola and fixed seating to the rear garden.

  The Bank, Old George Street Plymouth PL1 2TG

All planning in Barbican

Roadworks and road closures in Barbican

• RoadworksOn until 30 Oct0.45 miles

  Emergency roadworks on Gilwell Place (Plymouth City Council)

  3 May to 30 Oct. Under way. Road repairs in the road and on the pavement (emergency).

  Gilwell Place, Plymouth
• RoadworksOn until 16 Oct0.6 miles

  Roadworks on Market Avenue (Wales & West Utilities)

  7 Sep to 16 Oct. Under way. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement.

  Market Avenue, Plymouth
• RoadworksOn until 20 Novon your doorstep

  Temporary lights on Lambhay Hill (Plymouth City Council)

  14 Sep to 20 Nov. Under way. Works in the road and on the pavement. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.

  Lambhay Hill, Plymouth
• RoadworksOn until 25 Nov0.5 miles

  Roadworks on Leigham Street (Plymouth City Council)

  23 Sep to 25 Nov. Under way. Works in the road and on the pavement.

  Leigham Street, Plymouth
• RoadworksFrom 19 Oct0.45 miles

  Temporary lights on The Crescent (Plymouth City Council)

  19 Oct to 29 Oct. Road repairs on the pavement. Two-way temporary traffic lights.

  The Crescent, Plymouth
• RoadworksFrom 26 Oct0.1 miles

  Road closed: Buckwell Street (South West Water)

  26 Oct to 28 Oct. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road. The road will be closed.

  Buckwell Street, Plymouth

All roadworks

What’s on in Barbican

• What’s onSat 10 Oct0.2 miles

  Mysteria: Pure Trance, Sawan Nightclub, Plymouth at Sawan Club

  Mysteria returns - Plymouth's dedicated uplifting trance experience. Lose yourself in euphoric melodies, driving energy and unforgettable moments. Club night · From 21:00 · £4.00

  Sawan Club, 142 Vauxhall Street, Plymouth, PL4 0DF
• What’s onSat 10 Oct0.25 miles

  Oktoberfest - Buzz Bingo Plymouth Charles Cross at Buzz Bingo Plymouth

  Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy any main meal, a selected drink & your bingo for just £10! Food & drink · From 19:00 · £10.00

  Buzz Bingo Plymouth, 6 Charles Cross, Plymouth, PL4 0BA
• What’s onSat 10 Oct0.25 miles

  A tribute to Pitbull - Buzz Bingo Plymouth 10/10/2026 at Buzz Bingo Plymouth

  An evening of Bingo and live entertainment with a tribute to Pitbull. Night out · From 19:00

  Buzz Bingo Plymouth, 6 Charles Cross, Plymouth, PL4 0BA
• What’s onSun 11 Oct0.25 miles

  Oktoberfest - Buzz Bingo Plymouth Charles Cross at Buzz Bingo Plymouth

  Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy any main meal, a selected drink & your bingo for just £10! Food & drink · From 19:00 · £10.00

  Buzz Bingo Plymouth, 6 Charles Cross, Plymouth, PL4 0BA

Everything on & licensed

Schools in Barbican

• ACE Schools Plymouth Alternative provision · 236 pupils · 0.2 miles Standards maintained (2024)
• Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Primary · 276 pupils · 0.35 miles Good (2023)
• Mount Street Primary School Primary · 253 pupils · 0.55 miles Good (2023)
• St Andrew's Cof E VA Primary School Primary · 190 pupils · 0.55 miles Good (2022)

All 4 schools and their Ofsted results

GPs, dentists and care in Barbican

• Plymouth City Centre Dental Practice Dentist · 0.2 miles Dentists aren’t rated by the CQC
• Clark House Dental Surgery Dentist · 0.35 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2013
• Plymouth City Centre Dental Education Practice Dentist · 0.45 miles Dentists aren’t rated by the CQC
• Eden Clinic GP surgery · 0.45 miles Not inspected yet
• Redefyn Dental & Aesthetics Dentist · 0.45 miles Dentists aren’t rated by the CQC
• Skin Excellence Clinics GP surgery · 0.5 miles Good (2021)
• Myorthodontist - The Crescent - Plymouth Dentist · 0.5 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2014
• Friary House Surgery GP surgery · 0.5 miles Good (2025): good in 4, requires improvement in 1

All 23 health and care services

Charities in Barbican

• Theatre Royal (Plymouth) Limited EducationTrainingArtsCulture £23.4m a year · Royal Parade · 0.45 miles
• Plymouth Marine Laboratory PML undertakes scientifically excellent research that generates greater understanding of the marine environment, the threats it faces, and… £16.4m a year · Prospect Place · 0.55 miles
• Havencare Homes And Support Limited Havencare provides homes and support to people with learning disabilities, autistic people, and people with other cognitive differences… £9.0m a year · Union Street · 0.5 miles
• Ocean Conservation Trust Limited Advance the education of the public in, and promote the conservation of, living marine and freshwater aquatic organisms by the provision… £7.5m a year · Rope Walk · 0.2 miles
• Plymouth Citizens Advice Bureaux Citizens Advice Plymouth provides impartial confidential advice and information in particular but without limitation for the benefit of… £6.9m a year · Mayflower Street · 0.5 miles

All 59 charities

Crime in Barbican

574 crimes were reported within 0.6 miles of Barbican in August 2026. The most common were violence (164), anti-social behaviour (116), shoplifting (78).

Crime by type

Barbican ranks 2nd of 59 areas for crime, where 1st is the highest rate, at 577.8 per 1,000 residents a year. More on crime in Barbican