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Plymstock Dunstone

England / South West / Plymouth / Plymstock Dunstone

About

Plymstock Dunstone is a residential ward located in the southeastern part of Plymouth, Devon. The area is primarily suburban, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, terraces, and modern developments. It is bordered by the Plymstock Broadway shopping area to the north and the River Plym estuary to the west, offering some scenic views and green spaces. Local amenities include schools, parks, and a library, catering to families and older residents.

The ward is well-connected by road, with the A379 providing easy access to Plymouth city centre and nearby coastal areas like Wembury. Public transport options include regular bus services. Dunstone also features recreational facilities such as the Plymstock Park and Hooe Lake, which is popular for walking and water activities. The area maintains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere while remaining close to the larger urban centre of Plymouth.

Area overview

On average Plymstock Dunstone has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Plymstock Dunstone is £48,605 per year. There are 3 schools in Plymstock Dunstone: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Plymstock Dunstone Population
12,839
Population density
2,061 per km²

Demographics

British
12,318
95.93%
Other White
205
1.6%
Irish
53
0.41%
White and Asian (mixed)
42
0.33%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
34
0.26%
Total population: 12,840

Housing

Owns outright
2,584
46.43%
Owns with a mortgage
1,784
32.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
584
10.49%
Other social rented
225
4.04%
Other forms of private rent
199
3.58%
Total households: 5,565

Property prices in Plymstock Dunstone

Based on 214 recent sales, the median property price is £284,500 in Plymstock Dunstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,451 up to £750,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached81£375,000
Flats10£190,000
Semi-Detached78£275,000
Terraced45£212,000

10 years price trend in Plymstock Dunstone

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Data Sources

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