Property profile

98Darwin Crescent

PL3 6DU

Efford and Lipson

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Map showing 98, 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

Price per sq ftLocal median £259 per sq ft
£226 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£34 per sq ft (−13%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Efford and Lipson
£225,000Estimate vs local median: +£35,000 (+16%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area107 m² / 1,152 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection19 May 2016

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Efford and Lipson

Median price£195,000
Price per sq ft£222
Sales (last 12 months)163
Typical range (middle 50%)£174K – £230K

Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 (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-Detached51£225,000£259
Terraced93£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 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL3 6DU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL3 6DU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 May 202588, Darwin Crescent, Plymouth, PL3 6DUSemi-DetachedFreehold£172,000
31 Mar 20252, Fairview Way, Plymouth, PL3 6DSSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,500
31 Mar 2025Sunny Morn, 1, Fairview Way, Plymouth, PL3 6DSSemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000
05 Dec 2025194, Pike Road, Plymouth, PL3 6HJSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
04 Jul 2025Amphi View, Plymouth Road, Plymouth, PL3 6EEDetachedFreehold£415,000

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Area insights for PL3 6DU

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Overview

Postcode PL3 6DU 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 113 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× 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 2.2 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
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
16%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Efford, Laira & Crabtree has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,755 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Efford, Laira & Crabtree has a very high crime rate, with approximately 113 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16%

Approximately 16.0% 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 228 ft away from PL3 6DU.

Flood risk

No risk

Efford, Laira & Crabtree near PL3 6DU 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
865.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
78.57(+1089%)
Violence and sexual offences
55.13(+65%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.43(+57%)
Other theft
16.54(+194%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.09(+102%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
95.57%
Other White
5
1.85%
Irish
4
1.48%
African
2
0.74%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.37%
Total population: 271

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
26.38%
Level 3 (A level)
53
22.55%
No qualifications
49
20.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
10.21%
Apprenticeship
22
9.36%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
42
35.29%
Owns with a mortgage
36
30.25%
Other social rented
12
10.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.24%
Social rents from council
7
5.88%
Total households: 119

Schools

In the PL3 6DU 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 6DU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryHigh View SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryLaira Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miSecondaryLipson Co-operative AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PL3 6DU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL3 6DU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisPlymouth Road, Plymouth, PL3 6EEWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miCo-operative FoodEfford Pathway, Plymouth, PL3 6HRWalking directions to Co-operative Food
0.3 miSainsbury'sPlymouth Road, Plymouth, PL3 6RLWalking directions to Sainsbury's