Fern Close, Plymouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for PL7 2JE.
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At a glance
24 property sales on Fern Close, Plymouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £273,833. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £243,727. Average sale prices rose from £184,625 in 2016 to £268,750 in 2026 (+46%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 11% above the Plymouth average of £247,128 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% semi-detached, 8% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Fern Close range from £165,000 to £375,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 691 streets in Plymouth with at least two sales in the last year, Fern Close ranks 204th for average price.
House prices on Fern Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all PL7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 25 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 22 | £243,727 | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Terraced | 2 | £190,000 | 22 Jan 2021 |
Sold prices on Fern Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Fern Close PL7 2JE | 17 Jul 2026 | £257,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Fern Close PL7 2JE | 19 Jun 2026 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Fern Close PL7 2JE | 21 Nov 2025 | £284,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Fern Close PL7 2JE | 29 Aug 2025 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Fern Close PL7 2JE | 19 Aug 2025 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Fern Close PL7 2JE | 16 Jul 2025 | £276,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Fern Close PL7 2JE | 23 Jun 2025 | £303,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Fern Close PL7 2JE | 30 Aug 2024 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Fern Close PL7 2JE | 5 Apr 2024 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Fern Close PL7 2JE | 28 Sep 2023 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Fern Close PL7 2JE | 22 Jan 2021 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Fern Close PL7 2JE | 11 Dec 2020 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Fern Close PL7 2JE | 9 Nov 2020 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Fern Close PL7 2JE | 24 Jul 2020 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Fern Close PL7 2JE | 1 May 2020 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Fern Close PL7 2JE | 5 Mar 2020 | £188,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Fern Close PL7 2JE | 30 Aug 2019 | £182,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Fern Close PL7 2JE | 7 Jun 2019 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Fern Close PL7 2JE | 29 Mar 2019 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Fern Close PL7 2JE | 7 Dec 2018 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Fern Close PL7 2JE | 19 Oct 2018 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Fern Close PL7 2JE | 21 Oct 2016 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Fern Close PL7 2JE | 16 Sep 2016 | £182,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Fern Close PL7 2JE | 28 Jul 2016 | £211,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Fern Close PL7 2JE | 29 Apr 2016 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Fern Close | £182,500 (Aug 2019) → £175,000 (May 2020) → £257,500 (Jul 2026) | +41% over 7 yrs |
| 22, Fern Close | £276,000 (Jul 2025) → £280,000 (Jun 2026) | +1% over under a year |
| 17, Fern Close | £260,000 (Apr 2024) → £284,000 (Nov 2025) | +9% over 2 yrs |
| 26, Fern Close | £220,000 (Jun 2019) → £275,000 (Aug 2025) | +25% over 6 yrs |
| 23, Fern Close | £230,000 (Dec 2018) → £330,000 (Aug 2025) | +43% over 7 yrs |
| 16, Fern Close | £211,000 (Jul 2016) → £235,000 (Dec 2020) → £303,000 (Jun 2025) | +44% over 9 yrs |
| 34, Fern Close | £260,000 (Jul 2020) → £375,000 (Aug 2024) | +44% over 4 yrs |
| 6, Fern Close | £180,000 (Oct 2016) → £200,000 (Jan 2021) | +11% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Fern Close
Crime
53 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fern Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 35 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Fern Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Yealm Flood alert area
- River Plym and Tory Brook Flood alert area
- Plymouth Sound, Wembury Bay and tidal estuaries Flood alert area
- Plymouth Sound, Wembury Bay and tidal estuaries Flood alert 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 Fern Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaddlewood Primary School 383 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Yealmpstone Farm Primary School 227 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Longcause Community Special School 118 pupils | Community special school | 4–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Plympton St Maurice Primary School 179 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Glen Park Primary School 461 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
| Plympton Academy 984 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Mary's Priory Junior School 149 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Mary's Priory CofE Infant & Nursery School 85 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Good Report | 1.4 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 5.2 mi · 1 hr 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Steer Park Road (S-bound, Steer Park Road) 3 min walk
- Barnfield Drive (N-bound, Steer Park Road) 3 min walk
- Culverwood Close (W-bound, Greenwood Park Close) 4 min walk
- Walnut Drive (N-bound, Steer Park Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Pathfields Medical Group
Plympton Health Centre, Mudge Way, Plymouth · 1.1 mi - Beacon Medical Group
Plympton Health Centre, Mudge Way, Plymouth · 1.1 mi - Yealm Medical Centre
Market Street, Yealmpton, Plymouth · 3.1 mi - Elm Surgery
123 Leypark Walk, Estover, Plymouth · 3.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Chaddlewood · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Plympton Express · 0.8 mi
- Aldi Aldi Galileo Close Plympton · 1.0 mi
- Iceland Iceland Plympton · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Well · 1.0 mi
- Boots · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- The White House Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Mudge Way Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- Courtenay House Dental Surgery · 1.2 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 738 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,848 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 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 Fern Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.8% | 94% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.6% | 48.9% |
| Christian | 41.5% | 42.5% |
| Not answered | 4% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 90.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.7% | 9.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.8% | 27.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 24.2% | 21.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 14.1% |
| No qualifications | 11.6% | 17.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.1% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.5% | 45.8% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 9% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.2% | 24.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 38.1% | 43.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.8% | 24.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.8% | 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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