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Starling Drive, Plymouth

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House prices, sold prices and local information for PL6 8FY, PL6 8FZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£350,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2020)
£263,683
42 sales
Price range
£171k – £350k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Jan 2026
PL6 8FZ

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At a glance

House prices£264k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station48 min walkPlymouth station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband87% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 44 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

42 property sales on Starling Drive, Plymouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £350,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £273,649. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 48% semi-detached, 29% detached, 24% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Starling Drive range from £170,750 to £350,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Starling Drive compared

PL6 postcode area£271,638
Plymouth£247,128
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Starling Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PL6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2020: £305,000 (2 sales)2020£305k2021: £267,317 (22 sales)2021£267k2022: £222,157 (11 sales)2022£222k2023: £294,000 (2 sales)2023£294k2024: £300,000 (2 sales)2024£300k2025: £301,000 (2 sales)2025£301k2026: £350,000 (1 sales)2026£350k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 44 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached20£273,64927 Jan 2026
Detached12£285,62421 Jul 2023
Terraced10£217,42312 Mar 2024

Sold prices on Starling Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
60, Starling Drive PL6 8FZ 27 Jan 2026£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Starling Drive PL6 8FY 9 Jul 2025£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, Starling Drive PL6 8FZ 28 Mar 2025£317,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Starling Drive PL6 8FY 12 Mar 2024£297,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Starling Drive PL6 8FY 26 Jan 2024£303,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Starling Drive PL6 8FZ 31 Aug 2023£273,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Starling Drive PL6 8FY 21 Jul 2023£315,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Starling Drive PL6 8FZ 25 Mar 2022£269,995 Detached New buildFreehold
34, Starling Drive PL6 8FZ 28 Feb 2022£182,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
36, Starling Drive PL6 8FZ 28 Feb 2022£176,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
40, Starling Drive PL6 8FZ 28 Feb 2022£255,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
42, Starling Drive PL6 8FZ 28 Feb 2022£255,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
38, Starling Drive PL6 8FZ 25 Feb 2022£177,500 Terraced New buildFreehold
44, Starling Drive PL6 8FZ 31 Jan 2022£176,495 Terraced New buildFreehold
46, Starling Drive PL6 8FZ 31 Jan 2022£170,750 Terraced New buildFreehold
48, Starling Drive PL6 8FZ 31 Jan 2022£179,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
50, Starling Drive PL6 8FZ 27 Jan 2022£312,500 Detached New buildFreehold
47, Starling Drive PL6 8FY 14 Jan 2022£286,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
23, Starling Drive PL6 8FY 23 Dec 2021£296,500 Detached New buildFreehold
25, Starling Drive PL6 8FY 23 Dec 2021£269,995 Detached New buildFreehold
52, Starling Drive PL6 8FZ 23 Dec 2021£250,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
54, Starling Drive PL6 8FZ 23 Dec 2021£249,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
56, Starling Drive PL6 8FZ 23 Dec 2021£300,000 Detached New buildFreehold
64, Starling Drive PL6 8FZ 17 Dec 2021£290,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
58, Starling Drive PL6 8FZ 10 Dec 2021£276,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
62, Starling Drive PL6 8FZ 10 Dec 2021£289,495 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
60, Starling Drive PL6 8FZ 29 Nov 2021£285,495 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
49, Starling Drive PL6 8FY 26 Nov 2021£292,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
57, Starling Drive PL6 8FY 2 Nov 2021£244,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
51, Starling Drive PL6 8FY 29 Oct 2021£271,495 Terraced New buildFreehold
53, Starling Drive PL6 8FY 29 Oct 2021£265,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
55, Starling Drive PL6 8FY 29 Oct 2021£276,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
59, Starling Drive PL6 8FY 29 Oct 2021£240,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
21, Starling Drive PL6 8FY 26 Aug 2021£245,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
17, Starling Drive PL6 8FY 20 Aug 2021£289,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
15, Starling Drive PL6 8FY 30 Jul 2021£265,000 Detached New buildFreehold
19, Starling Drive PL6 8FY 30 Jul 2021£245,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
45, Starling Drive PL6 8FY 5 May 2021£315,513 Other New buildFreehold
9, Starling Drive PL6 8FY 30 Apr 2021£288,500 Detached New buildFreehold
11, Starling Drive PL6 8FY 8 Apr 2021£260,000 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Starling Drive PL6 8FY 26 Mar 2021£240,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
7, Starling Drive PL6 8FY 4 Mar 2021£240,000 Detached New buildFreehold
3, Starling Drive PL6 8FY 21 Dec 2020£295,000 Detached New buildFreehold
1, Starling Drive PL6 8FY 10 Dec 2020£315,000 Detached New buildFreehold

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
60, Starling Drive £285,495 (Nov 2021) → £350,000 (Jan 2026) +23%
over 4 yrs
19, Starling Drive £245,000 (Jul 2021) → £285,000 (Jul 2025) +16%
over 4 yrs
64, Starling Drive £290,000 (Dec 2021) → £317,000 (Mar 2025) +9%
over 3 yrs
53, Starling Drive £265,000 (Oct 2021) → £297,000 (Mar 2024) +12%
over 2 yrs
59, Starling Drive £240,000 (Oct 2021) → £303,000 (Jan 2024) +26%
over 2 yrs
40, Starling Drive £255,500 (Feb 2022) → £273,000 (Aug 2023) +7%
over 2 yrs
11, Starling Drive £260,000 (Apr 2021) → £315,000 (Jul 2023) +21%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Starling Drive

Crime

135 crimes were reported within about a mile of Starling Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences67
Anti-social behaviour14
Criminal damage & arson14
Other theft12
Shoplifting11
Public order7

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

Flood risk

Starling Drive is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Yealm Flood alert area
  • River Plym and Tory Brook Flood alert area
  • Rivers Tavy and Walkham 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 Starling Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy 487 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Courtlands School 101 pupils Academy special converter 4–11 Inadequate Report 0.4 mi
Widey Court Primary School 615 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School 404 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Edward's CofE Primary School 210 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
St Boniface's RC College 389 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Report 0.7 mi
Eggbuckland Community College 1,007 pupils Secondary 11–18 Requires improvement Report 0.8 mi
Cann Bridge School 111 pupils Community special school 3–19 Report 0.9 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 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Keyham station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
  • St Budeaux Ferry Road station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bircham House (NW-bound) 4 min walk
  • Bircham House (SE-bound, William Prance Road) 4 min walk
  • Brest Road South (E-bound, William Prance Road) 5 min walk
  • Fort Austin Avenue (W-bound, Fort Austin Avenue) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Knowle House Surgery
    4 Meavy Way, Crownhill, Plymouth · 0.6 mi
  • Elm Surgery
    123 Leypark Walk, Estover, Plymouth · 1.1 mi
  • Roborough Surgery
    1 Eastcote Close, Roborough, Plymouth · 1.3 mi
  • Southway Surgery
    33 Rockfield Avenue, Plymouth · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Plymouth Derriford · 0.4 mi
  • Aldi Aldi 5 Bravo Way, Derriford · 0.4 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Honicknowle Plymouth · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Crownhill · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.6 mi
  • Well · 0.6 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Eilertsen Dental Care · 0.2 mi
  • Crownhill Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
  • Meavy Way Dental Clinic · 0.6 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 6 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned54.5%62.5%
Private rented26.2%20.3%
Social rented19.2%17.1%
Households781

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.8%64.1%
Aged 65+12.3%18.6%
Residents1,969

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)87%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)87%80%
Gigabit-capable87%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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Starling Drive

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Who lives around Starling Drive

Ethnic group

HerePlymouth
White93.7%94%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.2%1.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.7%2.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%1.8%
Other ethnic group0.7%1%

Religion

HerePlymouth
No religion49.8%48.9%
Christian43%42.5%
Not answered4.9%5.9%
Muslim0.9%1.3%
Hindu0.5%0.3%
Other religion0.5%0.6%
Buddhist0.3%0.4%
Jewish0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HerePlymouth
Born in the UK91.3%90.8%
Born outside the UK8.7%9.2%

Highest qualification

HerePlymouth
Level 4 qualifications and above30.9%27.5%
Level 3 qualifications23%21.7%
Level 2 qualifications15.5%14.1%
No qualifications13.9%17.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.4%9.8%
Apprenticeship6.2%7.2%
Other qualifications2.2%2.4%

General health

HerePlymouth
Very good health52%45.8%
Good health33.2%33.8%
Fair health10.9%14.1%
Bad health3.2%4.9%
Very bad health0.7%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HerePlymouth
1 car or van in household47.6%43.5%
2 cars or vans in household31.9%24.5%
No cars or vans in household14.2%24.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.3%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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