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Birchfield Avenue, Plymouth

MyStreetCheck free street report: Birchfield Avenue, Plymouth · 1 November 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/plymouth-city-of-plymouth/birchfield-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for PL2 3LA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£211,500
13 sales
Price range
£158k – £300k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Oct 2024
PL2 3LA

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At a glance

House prices£212k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station20 min walkKeyham station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 13 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

13 property sales on Birchfield Avenue, Plymouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 11 Oct 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £206,318. Average sale prices rose from £175,250 in 2017 to £262,333 in 2024 (+50%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 85% semi-detached, 15% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Birchfield Avenue range from £158,000 to £300,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Birchfield Avenue compared

PL2 postcode area£211,959
Plymouth£247,128
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birchfield Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PL2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £175,250 (2 sales)2017£175k2018: £198,000 (1 sales)2018£198k2019: £184,000 (3 sales)2019£184k2020: £162,000 (1 sales)2020£162k2021: £230,000 (1 sales)2021£230k2022: £210,000 (1 sales)2022£210k2023: £260,000 (1 sales)2023£260k2024: £262,333 (3 sales)2024£262k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached11£206,31831 Jan 2024
Terraced2£240,00011 Oct 2024

Sold prices on Birchfield Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
15, Birchfield Avenue PL2 3LA 11 Oct 2024£250,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Birchfield Avenue PL2 3LA 31 Jan 2024£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Birchfield Avenue PL2 3LA 26 Jan 2024£237,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Birchfield Avenue PL2 3LA 18 Aug 2023£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Birchfield Avenue PL2 3LA 6 Jul 2022£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Birchfield Avenue PL2 3LA 15 Oct 2021£230,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Birchfield Avenue PL2 3LA 19 Oct 2020£162,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Birchfield Avenue PL2 3LA 17 May 2019£187,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Birchfield Avenue PL2 3LA 8 Mar 2019£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Birchfield Avenue PL2 3LA 11 Jan 2019£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Birchfield Avenue PL2 3LA 8 May 2018£198,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Birchfield Avenue PL2 3LA 24 Oct 2017£158,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Birchfield Avenue PL2 3LA 31 May 2017£192,500 Semi-detachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
15, Birchfield Avenue £230,000 (Oct 2021) → £250,000 (Oct 2024) +9%
over 3 yrs
14, Birchfield Avenue £158,000 (Oct 2017) → £210,000 (Jul 2022) +33%
over 5 yrs

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Schools near Birchfield Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Montpelier Primary School 624 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Devonport High School for Girls 971 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.2 mi
Pennycross Primary School 402 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Mayflower Academy 441 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Ham Drive Nursery School and Day Care 89 pupils Nursery 0–5 Report 0.5 mi
Ford Primary School 171 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
All Saints Church of England Academy 668 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–16 Good Report 0.7 mi
Stoke Damerel Community College 1,292 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.8 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Keyham station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Dockyard (Plymouth) station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Devonport station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • South Down Road East (NE-bound, South Down Road) 1 min walk
  • Parker Road (W-bound, North Down Road) 2 min walk
  • Montpelier School (E-bound, North Down Road) 2 min walk
  • Beaconfield Road (N-bound, Fircroft Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • St Neots Surgery
    1 North Prospect Road, Plymouth · 0.4 mi
  • Peverell Park Surgery
    The Stables, 162 Outland Road, Plymouth · 0.4 mi
  • Stoke Surgery
    Belmont Villas, Stoke, Plymouth · 1.0 mi
  • St. Levan Surgery
    350 St. Levan Road, Plymouth · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar Ham Green · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Beacon Park · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Plymouth Wolseley Rd Express · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily North Prospect · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.4 mi
  • Milehouse Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Well · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Scott Hospital · 0.3 mi
  • Orchard Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
  • Milehouse Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned90.2%62.5%
Private rented8.1%20.3%
Social rented1.7%17.1%
Households583

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.0%64.1%
Aged 65+18.6%18.6%
Residents1,498

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks98%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks99%92%

Share of homes across Plymouth with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Birchfield Avenue

Ethnic group

HerePlymouth
White94.3%94%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.3%2.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.3%1.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%1.1%
Other ethnic group0.5%1%

Religion

HerePlymouth
Christian48.8%42.5%
No religion43.9%48.9%
Not answered5.2%5.9%
Muslim0.9%1.3%
Hindu0.5%0.3%
Other religion0.5%0.6%
Buddhist0.2%0.4%
Jewish0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HerePlymouth
Born in the UK93.4%90.8%
Born outside the UK6.6%9.2%

Highest qualification

HerePlymouth
Level 4 qualifications and above29.6%27.5%
Level 3 qualifications21.2%21.7%
Level 2 qualifications15.3%14.1%
No qualifications12.9%17.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.6%9.8%
Apprenticeship8.6%7.2%
Other qualifications2.8%2.4%

General health

HerePlymouth
Very good health55.3%45.8%
Good health30.9%33.8%
Fair health11%14.1%
Bad health2.4%4.9%
Very bad health0.4%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HerePlymouth
1 car or van in household46.9%43.5%
2 cars or vans in household35.6%24.5%
No cars or vans in household10.1%24.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.4%7%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Plymouth.

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