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Plymstock Hooe & Oreston

England / South West / Plymouth / Plymstock Hooe & Oreston

About

Plymstock, Hooe, and Oreston are residential areas located to the east of Plymouth, offering a mix of suburban living and coastal charm. Plymstock is the largest of the three, with local shops, schools, and parks, while Hooe and Oreston are smaller, quieter neighborhoods. The area is bordered by the River Plym and Hooe Lake, providing scenic waterfront walks and easy access to nature.

Transport links are convenient, with regular bus services connecting to Plymouth city centre and nearby areas. The Plymstock Broadway serves as a hub for local amenities, including supermarkets and independent businesses. Oreston, once a historic fishing village, retains some of its maritime character, with cottages and pubs reflecting its past. The area appeals to families and commuters seeking a balance between city access and a relaxed coastal atmosphere.

Area overview

On average Plymstock Hooe & Oreston has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Plymstock Hooe & Oreston is £47,900 per year. There are 3 schools in Plymstock Hooe & Oreston: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Plymstock Hooe & Oreston Population
11,334
Population density
1,435.3 per km²

Demographics

British
10,764
94.98%
Other White
229
2.02%
White and Asian (mixed)
51
0.45%
Other
46
0.41%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
37
0.33%
Total population: 11,333

Housing

Owns outright
1,877
39.37%
Owns with a mortgage
1,851
38.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
538
11.29%
Other social rented
203
4.26%
Other forms of private rent
122
2.56%
Total households: 4,767

Property prices in Plymstock Hooe & Oreston

Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Plymstock Hooe & Oreston area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £850,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£362,500
Flats8£154,500
Semi-Detached88£281,500
Terraced38£272,500

10 years price trend in Plymstock Hooe & Oreston

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Data Sources

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