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Downfield Way, Plymouth

MyStreetCheck free street report: Downfield Way, Plymouth · 1 November 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/plymouth-city-of-plymouth/downfield-way/

House prices, sold prices and local information for PL7 2DU.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£173,150
16 sales
Price range
£142k – £265k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Oct 2025
PL7 2DU

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At a glance

House prices£173k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 30 min walkPlymouth station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 18 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

16 property sales on Downfield Way, Plymouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Oct 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £170,645. Average sale prices rose from £148,238 in 2016 to £188,667 in 2025 (+27%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 63% terraced, 38% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Downfield Way range from £142,000 to £265,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Downfield Way compared

PL7 postcode area£279,528
Plymouth£247,128
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Downfield Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PL7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £148,238 (4 sales)2016£148k2017: £169,950 (1 sales)2017£170k2019: £148,000 (1 sales)2019£148k2020: £170,000 (1 sales)2020£170k2021: £171,000 (2 sales)2021£171k2022: £152,500 (1 sales)2022£153k2024: £209,667 (3 sales)2024£210k2025: £188,667 (3 sales)2025£189k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced10£170,64524 Oct 2025
Semi-detached6£177,3254 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Downfield Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Downfield Way PL7 2DU 24 Oct 2025£202,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Downfield Way PL7 2DU 4 Jul 2025£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Downfield Way PL7 2DU 26 Jun 2025£189,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Downfield Way PL7 2DU 8 Jul 2024£110,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Downfield Way PL7 2DU 14 Jun 2024£190,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Downfield Way PL7 2DU 17 May 2024£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Downfield Way PL7 2DU 3 Apr 2024£174,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Downfield Way PL7 2DU 17 Oct 2022£152,500 TerracedFreehold
30, Downfield Way PL7 2DU 15 Oct 2021£175,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Downfield Way PL7 2DU 15 Jan 2021£167,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Downfield Way PL7 2DU 10 Nov 2020£167,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Downfield Way PL7 2DU 15 Sep 2020£170,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Downfield Way PL7 2DU 25 Oct 2019£148,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Downfield Way PL7 2DU 3 Nov 2017£169,950 TerracedFreehold
48, Downfield Way PL7 2DU 25 Jul 2016£148,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Downfield Way PL7 2DU 10 Jun 2016£159,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Downfield Way PL7 2DU 6 May 2016£142,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Downfield Way PL7 2DU 15 Apr 2016£143,000 TerracedFreehold

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
14, Downfield Way £152,500 (Oct 2022) → £189,000 (Jun 2025) +24%
over 3 yrs
30, Downfield Way £175,000 (Oct 2021) → £110,000 (Jul 2024) -37%
over 3 yrs
6, Downfield Way £143,000 (Apr 2016) → £190,000 (Jun 2024) +33%
over 8 yrs
28, Downfield Way £159,950 (Jun 2016) → £167,000 (Nov 2020) +4%
over 4 yrs
38, Downfield Way £142,000 (May 2016) → £148,000 (Oct 2019) +4%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Downfield Way

Crime

81 crimes were reported within about a mile of Downfield Way in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences47
Anti-social behaviour11
Public order9
Criminal damage & arson6
Vehicle crime3
Other theft2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Downfield Way is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Yealm Flood alert area
  • Tory Brook from Newnham Park to Long Bridge Flood warning area
  • River Plym and Tory Brook Flood alert area
  • Plymouth Sound, Wembury Bay and tidal estuaries Flood alert area
  • Long Brook (Plympton) at Plympton Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Downfield Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Chaddlewood Primary School 383 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Longcause Community Special School 118 pupils Community special school 4–16 Report 0.3 mi
Glen Park Primary School 461 pupils Primary 2–11 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Plympton Academy 984 pupils Secondary 11–18 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
Plympton St Maurice Primary School 179 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Mary's Priory Junior School 149 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Mary's Priory CofE Infant & Nursery School 85 pupils Primary Church of England 3–7 Good Report 0.8 mi
Yealmpstone Farm Primary School 227 pupils Primary 4–11 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

  • Plymouth station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Westfield (SE-bound, Glen Road) 3 min walk
  • Downfield Drive (NW-bound, Glen Road) 3 min walk
  • Wain Park (W-bound) 4 min walk
  • Chaddlewood Close (E-bound) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Pathfields Medical Group
    Plympton Health Centre, Mudge Way, Plymouth · 0.5 mi
  • Beacon Medical Group
    Plympton Health Centre, Mudge Way, Plymouth · 0.5 mi
  • Elm Surgery
    123 Leypark Walk, Estover, Plymouth · 2.7 mi
  • Church View Surgery
    30 Holland Road, Plymouth · 2.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Plympton Express · 0.2 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Galileo Close Plympton · 0.4 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Plympton · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Ridgeway · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.4 mi
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Boots · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • The White House Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Mudge Way Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Courtenay House 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned64.7%62.5%
Private rented30.5%20.3%
Social rented4.8%17.1%
Households767

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.6%64.1%
Aged 65+16.6%18.6%
Residents1,820

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 Downfield Way

Ethnic group

HerePlymouth
White97.1%94%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%1.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.7%2.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.4%1.1%
Other ethnic group0.4%1%

Religion

HerePlymouth
Christian47.7%42.5%
No religion45.9%48.9%
Not answered5.7%5.9%
Other religion0.3%0.6%
Muslim0.2%1.3%
Buddhist0.1%0.4%
Jewish0.1%0.1%
Hindu0%0.3%

Country of birth

HerePlymouth
Born in the UK94.3%90.8%
Born outside the UK5.7%9.2%

Highest qualification

HerePlymouth
Level 4 qualifications and above29.5%27.5%
Level 3 qualifications24.2%21.7%
Level 2 qualifications15.4%14.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.5%9.8%
No qualifications9%17.3%
Apprenticeship8.3%7.2%
Other qualifications2%2.4%

General health

HerePlymouth
Very good health50.3%45.8%
Good health37.1%33.8%
Fair health9.4%14.1%
Bad health2.5%4.9%
Very bad health0.8%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HerePlymouth
1 car or van in household46.9%43.5%
2 cars or vans in household35.3%24.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.4%7%
No cars or vans in household8.4%24.9%

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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