Property profile

6 Darwin Crescent

PL3 6DX

Efford and Lipson

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Map showing 6 Darwin Crescent, Plymouth

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Estimated sale price

£260,000

Semi-Detached sold in Efford and Lipson

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold06 Mar 2026
£240,000Change since last sale: +£20,000 (+8.2%)
Annualised change
+17% per yearPlymouth annualised change (semi-detached) since 2026: +7.6% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £264 per sq ft
£447 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£183 per sq ft (+69%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Efford and Lipson
£225,000Estimate vs local median: +£35,000 (+15%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area54 m² / 581 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection26 Jun 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
06 Mar 2026£240,000+66%
13 Jul 2004£144,950-

Local market

Property prices in Efford and Lipson

Median price£196,500
Price per sq ft£222
Sales (last 12 months)166
Typical range (middle 50%)£174K – £230K

Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £196,500 (about £222 per square foot) in Efford and Lipson area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £17,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Efford and Lipson over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£283,500£286
Semi-Detached52£225,000£264
Terraced95£192,500£209
Flats16£116,000£201

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Efford and Lipson

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Efford and Lipson.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£219,750£79,000£145,250£133,500
2017£260,000£94,500£145,000£142,500
2018£195,000£83,250£154,000£150,000
2019£255,000£97,250£161,000£147,250
2020£250,000£87,500£175,000£147,750
2021£337,500£100,000£175,000£170,000
2022£218,500£110,000£200,000£188,000
2023£300,000£110,000£202,000£182,500
2024£305,000£108,500£210,000£190,000
2025£315,000£107,500£207,000£197,500
2026£118,500£230,000£192,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Efford and Lipson.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Efford and Lipson.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£179£136£159£152
2017£225£146£169£159
2018£199£159£166£161
2019£157£180£165£166
2020£264£152£183£168
2021£339£160£201£187
2022£217£222£233£212
2023£270£221£238£198
2024£296£193£243£206
2025£286£175£252£208
2026£203£260£216
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Efford and Lipson.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Efford and Lipson in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL3 6DX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL3 6DX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Mar 202630, Darwin Crescent, Plymouth, PL3 6DXSemi-DetachedFreehold£320,000
06 Mar 20266, Darwin Crescent, Plymouth, PL3 6DXSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
23 Jan 202634, Darwin Crescent, Plymouth, PL3 6DXSemi-DetachedFreehold£187,500
31 Oct 202566, Darwin Crescent, Plymouth, PL3 6DXSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
11 Dec 202527, Fairview Avenue, Plymouth, PL3 6DPSemi-DetachedFreehold£267,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2 Darwin Crescent, Plymouth-94 m²-
8, Darwin Crescent, PlymouthFreehold61 m²£142,000 (2007)
10 Darwin Crescent, PlymouthFreehold65 m²£130,000 (2006)
16 Darwin Crescent, PlymouthFreehold86 m²£275,000 (2024)
20, Darwin Crescent, PlymouthFreehold62 m²£162,000 (2020)
22 Darwin Crescent, PlymouthFreehold64 m²£180,000 (2023)
28, Darwin Crescent, PlymouthFreehold106 m²£58,250 (1996)
30, Darwin Crescent, PlymouthFreehold85 m²£320,000 (2026)
34 Darwin Crescent, PlymouthFreehold59 m²£187,500 (2026)
46, Darwin Crescent, PlymouthFreehold89 m²£179,000 (2017)

Area insights for PL3 6DX

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Overview

Postcode PL3 6DX is located in an urban city, within the Efford and Lipson ward of Plymouth in the South West region, and forms part of the Efford, Laira & Crabtree area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Efford, Laira & Crabtree is £43,482 per year. The nearest station is Plymouth, about 2.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Efford Valley Wildlife park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Efford, Laira & Crabtree has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,325 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Efford, Laira & Crabtree has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Efford, Laira & Crabtree is £43,482 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 188 ft away from PL3 6DX.

Flood risk

No risk

Efford, Laira & Crabtree near PL3 6DX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Plymouth located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL3 6DX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miEfford Valley Wildlife parkMediumWalking directions to Efford Valley Wildlife park

Area Profile

Population
335
Population density
6,287.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.09(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.58(-2%)
Other theft
4.25(-25%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.25(-35%)
Vehicle crime
3.65(+26%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
325
96.44%
Other White
4
1.19%
Other Asian
3
0.89%
Indian
2
0.59%
Other Black
1
0.3%
Total population: 337

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
25.68%
No qualifications
59
19.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
15.54%
Level 3 (A level)
45
15.2%
Apprenticeship
33
11.15%
Total 16+ residents: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
81
51.92%
Owns with a mortgage
61
39.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.41%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.28%
Social rents from council
1
0.64%
Total households: 156

Schools

In the PL3 6DX postcode area, located within Efford, Laira & Crabtree, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL3 6DX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryLaira Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHigh View SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.6 miSecondaryLipson Co-operative AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL3 6DX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL3 6DX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-operative FoodEfford Pathway, Plymouth, PL3 6HRWalking directions to Co-operative Food
0.1 miLondisPlymouth Road, Plymouth, PL3 6EEWalking directions to Londis