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Plymstock Radford

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About

Plymstock Radford is a residential ward in southeast Plymouth, located on the eastern side of the River Plym. The area is characterised by suburban housing estates, local shopping parades, and several schools serving the community. Its topography includes the gentle slopes of the Radford area, with views across the Plym Estuary towards Hooe Lake and the countryside beyond. The ward provides essential amenities and green spaces for its residents within a primarily settled neighbourhood.

A notable local feature is Radford Lake, a former mill pond set within a secluded valley, offering a quiet, wooded recreational area. The ward is also home to the historic Radford Castle, a 19th-century folly built as a garden feature on a prominent hill. Transport links are provided by main roads like the A379, connecting the area to the city centre and the wider South Hams district, while maintaining a distinct suburban character.

Area overview

On average Plymstock Radford has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Plymstock Radford is £56,150 per year. There are 5 schools in Plymstock Radford: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Plymstock Radford is home to around 14,300 people, with a population density of about 1,634.1 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Plymstock Radford Population
14,300
Population density
1,634.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.49(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.08(+6%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.45(-16%)
Shoplifting
5.31(-20%)
Other theft
3.85(-32%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
13,573
94.91%
Other White
258
1.8%
Other
68
0.48%
White and Asian (mixed)
62
0.43%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
52
0.36%
Total population: 14,301

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,741
31.92%
Level 3 (A level)
2,364
20.17%
No qualifications
1,731
14.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,639
13.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
997
8.51%
Total 16+ residents: 11,721

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,532
41.49%
Owns with a mortgage
2,196
35.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
656
10.75%
Other forms of private rent
265
4.34%
Other social rented
251
4.11%
Total households: 6,103

Property prices in Plymstock Radford

Based on 210 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Plymstock Radford area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £635,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Plymstock Radford in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Plymstock Radford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached49£373,000
Flats22£150,000
Semi-Detached97£290,000
Terraced42£265,000

10 years median price trend in Plymstock Radford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Plymstock Radford.

All postcodes in Plymstock Radford

PL97BJ

Robins Way

PL97HW

Plymstock Radford

PL97PG

Birch Pond Road

PL99FU

Watercolour Way

PL99QE

Belle Vue Avenue

PL958BP

Plymstock Radford

PL19HY

Plymstock Radford

PL97FF

Coscombe Circus

PL97FR

Sourton Square

PL97HG

Billacombe Road

PL97LT

Endsleigh Road

PL97NT

Plymstock Road

PL97QU

Pomphlett Close

PL99PY

Hawthorn Close

PL99SY

Clovelly View

PL97XU

Breakwater Road

PL958DB

Plymstock Radford

PL958DD

Plymstock Radford

PL97BS

Pomphlett Road

PL97DH

Rocky Park Road

PL97EB

Breakwater Road

PL97PL

Plymstock Road

PL97YJ

Breakwater Road

PL99AY

Church Road

PL99GA

White Lady Road

PL99NP

Arscott Lane

PL99RQ

Barton Road

PL99UD

Horn Cross Road

PL958BR

Plymstock Radford

PL97JZ

Oreston Road

PL97QE

Broad Park

PL99BW

Holland Road

PL99QF

Sharrose Road

PL99QG

Hooe Hill

PL99QY

Lake Road

PL97AF

The Broadway

PL97GE

Withies Street

PL97NQ

Baylys Road

PL99FS

Tram Walk

PL99GB

White Lady Road

PL99NW

Belle Vue Road

PL99PW

Fanshawe Way

PL99XB

Boringdon Road

PL19FB

Breakwater Road

PL99UZ

Drake Way

PL97HT

Billacombe Road

PL97QT

Pomphlett Close

PL99AF

Dean Hill

PL99BN

Holland Road

PL99SB

St Johns Drive

PL97BH

Pomphlett Road

PL97NJ

Marine Road

PL99HT

Green Park Road

PL99JS

Furzehatt Road

PL97BX

Pomphlett Road

PL97BZ

Home Farm Road

PL99DS

Radford Park Road

PL99NF

Reddicliff Road

PL99SG

Stamford Close

PL97AY

Horn Cross Road

PL97BD

Park Avenue

PL97NA

The Quay

PL97PQ

Plymstock Road

PL99EF

Mount Batten Way

PL99NJ

Hooe Road

PL19JQ

Plymstock Radford

PL19ZZ

Plymstock Radford

PL958BL

Plymstock Radford

PL97FX

Whatley Mews

PL97HD

Billacombe Road

PL97LF

Thornyville Drive

PL97LW

Plymstock Road

PL99AB

Dean Hill

PL99DH

Radford Park Road

PL99DT

Radford Park Drive

PL99GE

Mitchell Close

PL99HL

Staddon Park Road

PL99RH

Undercliff Road

PL99TG

Sunnyside

PL99TN

Boringdon Road

PL958DA

Plymstock Radford

PL97PD

Plymstock Road

PL97QF

Broad Park

PL99EA

Radford View

PL99JJ

Challgood Close

PL99LA

Underlane

PL99QH

Broom Park

PL99QR

Hooe Road

PL99RJ

Amacre Drive

PL99RS

Stefan Close

PL99SR

St Johns Road

PL99TF

Boringdon Road

PL99UB

Lych Close

PL99AW

Church Road

PL19JN

Plymstock Radford

PL29EG

Plymstock Radford

PL34BE

Breakwater Road

PL99BS

Horn Lane

PL958AW

Plymstock Radford

PL97BT

Pomphlett Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.