Efford and Lipson is a residential ward in Plymouth, located northeast of the city center. The area is primarily made up of housing, with a mix of terraced homes, semidetached properties, and some modern developments. Efford is known for its proximity to Central Park, one of Plymouth’s largest green spaces, offering walking paths and sports facilities. Lipson Vale Cemetery and Efford Marsh Nature Reserve provide additional green areas for recreation and wildlife.
The ward has local amenities including shops, schools, and community centers, catering to everyday needs. Public transport links connect Efford and Lipson to Plymouth city center and other parts of the city. The area has a suburban feel, with quieter streets compared to busier central districts. Historically, Efford was a separate village before being absorbed into Plymouth’s expansion. Today, it remains a practical and accessible residential area for families and commuters.
On average Efford and Lipson has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 100 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Efford and Lipson is £38,012 per year. There are 4 schools in Efford and Lipson: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
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Colne Gardens
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Brandon Road
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Military Road
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Blandford Road
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Channel Park Avenue
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Deer Park Drive
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Finch Close
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Efford, Laira & Crabtree
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Dart Close
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Longfield Place
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Kelvin Avenue
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Bernice Close
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Prince Maurice Road
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Maida Vale Terrace
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Embankment Road
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Trefusis Gardens
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Torridge Way
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Manor Lane
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Wye Gardens
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Wiltshire Close
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Bernice Terrace
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Jinkin Avenue
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Lipson Road
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Huntley Place
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Blandford Road
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Efford Lane
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Larkhall Rise
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Winstanley Walk
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Gurnard Walk
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Lipson
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Lipson
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Efford, Laira & Crabtree
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Western Drive
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Aire Gardens
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Stott Close
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Arun Close
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Blandford Road
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Appleton Tor Close
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Mullet Avenue
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Lipstone Crescent
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Military Road
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Dunclair Park
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Blandford Road
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Avon Close
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California Gardens
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Arlington Road
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Salcombe Road
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Lipson
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Queen's Gate Mews
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Castle Rise
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Castle Acre Gardens
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Witham Gardens
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Efford Lane
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Laira Park Place
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Bernice Terrace
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Maida Vale Terrace
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Southern Terrace
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Beverley Road
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Hanover Road
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Torridge Way
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Medway Place
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Holmes Avenue
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Unity Park
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Oregon Way
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Southern Terrace
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Efford, Laira & Crabtree
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Channel Park Avenue
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Efford, Laira & Crabtree
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Kiel Place
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Darwin Crescent
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Pike Road
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Yeo Close
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Dove Gardens
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Ashford Hill
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Mostyn Avenue
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Ward Place
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Deer Park Drive
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Lipson Road
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Laira Avenue
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Brockley Road
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Efford, Laira & Crabtree
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Pike Road
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Highfield Close
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Channel Park Avenue
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Hanover Close
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Efford Road
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Laira Park Road
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Blandford Road
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Norfolk Road
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Welland Gardens
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Teign Road
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Crabtree Close
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Yeo Close
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Humber Close
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Bernice Terrace
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Bernice Terrace
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Sefton Avenue
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Efford, Laira & Crabtree
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Brockley Road
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Norfolk Close