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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 204 recent sales, the median property price is £291,250 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
Flats21£150,000
Semi-Detached94£290,000
Terraced40£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

PL97QX

Pomphlett Gardens

PL99BG

Church Road

PL99HH

Goodeve Close

PL99QD

Belle Vue Rise

PL99SE

Church Hill Road

PL99ST

St Johns Road

PL29EE

Plymstock Radford

PL40WB

Breakwater Road

PL97AD

Plymstock Radford

PL97GQ

Haycroft Mews

PL97PA

Dean Park Road

PL97RU

Kingfisher Way

PL99AD

Dean Hill

PL99AJ

Church Road

PL99AN

Church Road

PL99DW

Radford Park Road

PL99RP

Lalebrick Road

PL11WY

Breakwater Road

PL29ER

Plymstock Radford

PL40YU

Breakwater Road

PL97GS

Plymstock Radford

PL97LY

Rollis Park Road

PL97PX

Railway Cottages

PL99NQ

Barnwood Close

PL99NT

Meadow Park

PL958BJ

Plymstock Radford

PL97DN

Reigate Road

PL97HJ

Breakwater Road

PL97NB

The Quay

PL97NL

Marine Road

PL97NN

Turnquay

PL99BE

Sackville Close

PL99DR

Gower Ridge Road

PL29AN

Breakwater Road

PL97LN

Plymstock Road

PL99EJ

Mount Batten Way

PL99GF

Mitchell Close

PL99LE

Burrow Hill

PL99PL

Broomfield Drive

PL99QZ

Yonder Street

PL99SH

Lord Louis Crescent

PL99SZ

Boringdon Road

PL99TA

Boringdon Road

PL97EL

Billacombe Road

PL97ET

Blackberry Lane

PL97HE

Billacombe Road

PL97HH

Billacombe Road

PL97NF

Orchard Crescent

PL99JZ

Underlane

PL99PP

Cedar Avenue

PL958AA

Plymstock Radford

PL97EH

Stentaway Road

PL97EN

Garden Village

PL97GH

Afflington Road

PL97JD

The Ride

PL97RE

Millway Place

PL99ED

Mount Batten Way

PL99RW

Lalebrick Road

PL97AX

Plymstock Radford

PL97PY

Plymstock Road

PL99BP

Holland Road

PL99EP

Princess Avenue

PL99ES

Princess Avenue

PL11WG

Breakwater Road

PL11WZ

Plymstock Radford

PL13WY

Breakwater Road

PL19GY

Breakwater Road

PL40WA

Breakwater Road

PL958DG

Plymstock Radford

PL97NP

The Old Wharf

PL97PF

Tamar Villas

PL19JH

Plymstock Radford

PL19TU

Breakwater Road

PL958DL

Breakwater Road

PL97RB

Roper Avenue

PL99HY

Green Park Road

PL99TE

Boringdon Road

PL97AE

Plymstock Radford

PL97AL

The Broadway

PL97BP

Pomphlett Road

PL97GR

Plymstock Radford

PL97LS

Lapthorn Close

PL99EH

Mount Batten Way

PL99FH

Harris Court

PL99PG

Broomfield Drive

PL99QJ

Reddicliff Close

PL99TZ

Sunderland Close

PL29ES

Plymstock Radford

PL958BU

Plymstock Radford

PL97DQ

Rocky Park Road

PL97JT

Embankment Lane

PL99DZ

Mount Batten Way

PL99EE

Mount Batten Close

PL99FT

Reflections Road

PL35XG

Breakwater Road

PL97AU

Plymstock Radford

PL97BQ

Wrens Gate

PL97HP

Billacombe Road

PL97RS

Longfield Villas

PL99BH

Cobb Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.