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Derriford & Estover

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About

Derriford and Estover are located in the northern part of Plymouth, near the city’s boundary with Tavistock. The area is known for Derriford Hospital, the largest healthcare facility in the region, which serves as a major employer. Nearby, Estover Industrial Estate houses a mix of businesses, from manufacturing to retail, contributing to the local economy. The area is well-connected by the A386, providing easy access to Plymouth city centre and beyond.

Residential areas in Derriford and Estover include a mix of housing, from modern developments to older estates. The nearby Derriford Park offers green space for recreation, while the Plymouth Science Park supports innovation and research. Public transport links, including bus routes, make commuting straightforward. The area’s proximity to the Tamar Bridge also allows for convenient travel into Cornwall.

Area overview

On average Derriford & Estover has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 103 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Derriford & Estover is £42,600 per year. There are 7 schools in Derriford & Estover: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
16.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Derriford & Estover Population
8,417
Population density
1,655.9 per km²

Demographics

British
7,710
91.62%
Other White
227
2.7%
Other Asian
93
1.11%
Indian
58
0.69%
White and Asian (mixed)
45
0.53%
Total population: 8,415

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
1,114
32.12%
Owns outright
1,106
31.89%
Other social rented
490
14.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
415
11.97%
Social rents from council
230
6.63%
Total households: 3,468

Property prices in Derriford & Estover

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Derriford & Estover area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £655,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£401,250
Flats11£135,000
Semi-Detached26£280,300
Terraced40£217,033

10 years price trend in Derriford & Estover

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.