Octans Way, Sherford, Plymouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for PL9 8FR.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Octans Way, Sherford, Plymouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 26 Mar 2019. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £271,333. By property type, sales here have been 33% semi-detached, 33% detached, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Octans Way range from £230,000 to £360,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Octans Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Octans Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PL9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £271,333 | 14 Dec 2018 |
| Detached | 3 | £348,333 | 31 Oct 2018 |
| Terraced | 3 | £281,667 | 26 Mar 2019 |
Sold prices on Octans Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Octans Way PL9 8FR | 26 Mar 2019 | £270,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 11, Octans Way PL9 8FR | 20 Dec 2018 | £275,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 2, Octans Way PL9 8FR | 14 Dec 2018 | £342,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Octans Way PL9 8FR | 31 Oct 2018 | £355,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Octans Way PL9 8FR | 7 Sep 2018 | £300,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 3, Octans Way PL9 8FR | 17 Aug 2018 | £330,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Octans Way PL9 8FR | 29 Jun 2018 | £230,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Octans Way PL9 8FR | 29 Jun 2018 | £242,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Octans Way PL9 8FR | 29 Jun 2018 | £360,000 | Detached New build | 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.
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Schools near Octans Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherford Vale School & Nursery 347 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Elburton Primary School 470 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Plympton St Maurice Primary School 179 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Coombe Dean School 1,000 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School 100 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Longcause Community Special School 118 pupils | Community special school | 4–16 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Yealmpstone Farm Primary School 227 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Goosewell Primary Academy 394 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.6 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 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sherford Vale School (E-bound) 3 min walk
- Sherford Vale School (SW-bound) 3 min walk
- Hercules Road West (E-bound) 3 min walk
- Hercules Road West (W-bound) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Beacon Medical Group
Plympton Health Centre, Mudge Way, Plymouth · 1.5 mi - Pathfields Medical Group
Plympton Health Centre, Mudge Way, Plymouth · 1.5 mi - Church View Surgery
30 Holland Road, Plymouth · 1.6 mi - Dean Cross Surgery
21 Radford Park Road, Plymstock, Plymouth · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Elburton · 0.7 mi
- Spar Spar Brixton, Plymouth · 0.8 mi
- Asda Express Asda Plymouth - Wembury Road PFS Express · 1.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Plympton · 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Springfield Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Boots · 1.6 mi
- Well · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Elburton Dental · 0.7 mi
- Mudge Way Dental Surgery · 1.5 mi
- The White House Dental Surgery · 1.6 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
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.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,000 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,434 |
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 Octans Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.6% | 94% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.7% | 42.5% |
| No religion | 41.4% | 48.9% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96% | 90.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 4% | 9.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34% | 27.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.3% | 21.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 14.1% |
| No qualifications | 12.8% | 17.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.3% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.2% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.7% | 45.8% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 12% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Plymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.1% | 43.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.7% | 24.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.1% | 7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.1% | 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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