Arnside Close Plymouth
49 addresses across 1 postcode (PL6), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 30202263.
- Sales: 24 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £220,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 24 homes have an energy certificate (A: 2, B: 7, C: 10, D: 5).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Plymouth costs £2,442 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Plymouth, about 5 km (3.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 220 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 79 to 88 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 49 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Elm Surgery, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 410 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 54% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 40 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £154,000 | £145,500 | £155,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £139,000 | £139,000 | £139,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £138,750 | £138,750 | £138,750 |
| 2014 | 2 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £130,500 | £125,000 | £136,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £113,000 | £113,000 | £113,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £119,950 | £119,950 | £119,950 |
| 2003 | 1 | £88,500 | £88,500 | £88,500 |
| 2002 | 1 | £81,500 | £81,500 | £81,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec 2022 | 33 PL6 8UU | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2019 | 23 PL6 8UU | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2017 | 21 PL6 8UU | Terraced | £154,000 | |
| 17 May 2017 | 35 PL6 8UU | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2017 | 33 PL6 8UU | Terraced | £145,500 | |
| 15 Sep 2016 | 23 PL6 8UU | Terraced | £139,000 | |
| 8 May 2015 | 10 PL6 8UU | Terraced | £138,750 | |
| 29 Jul 2014 | 4 PL6 8UU | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2014 | 21 PL6 8UU | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2012 | 10 PL6 8UU | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2012 | 12 PL6 8UU | Semi-detached | £136,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2010 | 23 PL6 8UU | Terraced | £113,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2006 | 41 PL6 8UU | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2005 | 33 PL6 8UU | Terraced | £119,950 | |
| 13 Jun 2003 | 34 PL6 8UU | Terraced | £88,500 | |
| 11 Oct 2002 | 41 PL6 8UU | Terraced | £81,500 | |
| 12 Jan 2001 | 41 PL6 8UU | Terraced | £49,000 | |
| 30 Apr 1999 | 21 PL6 8UU | Terraced | £42,950 | |
| 26 Mar 1999 | 41 PL6 8UU | Terraced | £39,500 | |
| 26 Oct 1998 | 24 PL6 8UU | Terraced | £21,320 | New build. |
| 31 Jul 1997 | 21 PL6 8UU | Terraced | £32,000 | |
| 27 Oct 1995 | 17 PL6 8UU | Terraced | £46,500 | |
| 3 May 1995 | 21 PL6 8UU | Terraced | £30,000 | |
| 29 Mar 1995 | 8 PL6 8UU | Terraced | £40,000 |
Energy performance certificates
24 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 79 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (9); House, end-terrace (6); Bungalow, mid-terrace (5). Built: 1976-1982 (21); 1967-1975 (1); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (16); owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (18 addresses)
- 2, Arnside Close
- 4, Arnside Close
- 9, Arnside Close
- 11, Arnside Close
- 12, Arnside Close
- 14, Arnside Close
- 19, Arnside Close
- 21, Arnside Close
- 23, Arnside Close
- 28, Arnside Close
- 33, Arnside Close
- 35, Arnside Close
- 36, Arnside Close
- 37, Arnside Close
- 44, Arnside Close
- 45, Arnside Close
- 46, Arnside Close
- 48, Arnside Close
Council tax
What each band costs in Plymouth in 2026-27: Band D £2,442 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,628 | £1,899 | £2,171 | £2,442 | £2,984 | £3,527 | £4,070 | £4,884 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (44% of about 1,130 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Seaton Neighbourhood: up to 39 homes, permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
- Holtwood, Plymbridge Road, permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 25 September 2026 to 27 September 2026: SOUTH WEST WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footpath (immediate - urgent works)
- 20 September 2026: SOUTH WEST WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footpath (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 49 addresses are between 79 m and 88 m above sea level (84 m on average); the ground rises about 9 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL6 8UU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Plymouth 2.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Keyham 16,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.7 miles) | |
| St Budeaux Ferry Road 4,480 journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Dockray Close Estover | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Plymouth Coach Station Plymouth City Centre | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage | 5.9 km (3.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Rowan House Carpark | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 10 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rydal Close | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 60.5 km (38 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 122 km (76 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Elm Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Asda Pharmacy | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest North Plymouth Dental Education | 290 m |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Derrisford Hospital | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Devon & Cornwall Police | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Derriford Hospital Cashzone | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.2 ha | 220 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 190 m² | 100 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Blunts Lane Allotments 1.5 ha | 180 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 4.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bowden Battery, a scheduled monument, 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bowden Battery | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Eggbuckland Keep | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Austin Fort and section of military road | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Holt Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Bickleigh Vale | Valley | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| May's Marsh | Wetland | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| The Laira | Tidal water | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) south |
| Broomball Hill | Hill | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) west |
| Drake's Place Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 4.8 km (3 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 48 | 49 |
1 of the street's 49 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Plymouth: see them on the Plymouth page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornbury Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 320 m | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Tor Bridge High | Secondary | 11–18 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Tor Bridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Plym Bridge Nursery School and Day Care | Nursery | 0–5 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Leigham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| St Edward's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Notre Dame RC School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Urgent improvement; Post-16 provision: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Not met |
| Eggbuckland Vale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One Stop Convenience Store PL6 8UQ | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 18 Dec 2013 |
| ABM Catering at Thornbury County Primary School PL6 8UL | School/college/university | 320 m | 5 Very good | 19 May 2026 |
| Honeyshute Day Nursery PL6 8UL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Elements Cafe PL6 8BX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2025 |
| Cafe JBs PL6 8BU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Plymbridge Nursery School PL6 8UN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2020 |
| Keswick Stores PL6 8TT | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Arnside Close (11); On or near Dockray Close (9); On or near Labatt Close (8); On or near Penrith Gardens (7); On or near Miller Way (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 54% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 37% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 17% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 89% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- PL6 8UU: 49 addresses
Nearby streets
Penrith Close · Penrith Walk · Penrith Gardens · Labatt Close · Dockray Close · Miller Way · Patterdale Close · Rogate Walk · Wythburn Gardens · Patterdale Walk
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.