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Derriford & Estover

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 high crime levels, with around 118 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
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
16.7%
Connectivity
N/A
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