Ashtree Close Plymouth, South Hams
14 addresses across 2 postcodes (PL6), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 35500017.
- Sales: 33 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £247,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 8).
- 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 D; Band D in South Hams costs £2,615 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bere Ferrers, about 6.1 km (3.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 130 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 152 to 156 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 14 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Roborough Surgery, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £247,500 | £247,500 | £247,500 |
| 2024 | 1 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £365,000 |
| 2022 | 3 | £282,000 | £274,000 | £330,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £215,100 | £205,000 | £238,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £209,000 | £175,000 | £243,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £177,000 | £177,000 | £177,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £194,000 | £185,000 | £203,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Apr 2025 | 2 PL6 7RW | Terraced | £247,500 | |
| 6 Dec 2024 | 4 PL6 7RW | Semi-detached | £365,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2022 | 3 PL6 7RW | Detached | £274,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2022 | 1 PL6 7RW | Terraced | £330,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2022 | 5 PL6 7RW | Semi-detached | £282,000 | |
| 3 Jun 2019 | 7 PL6 7RW | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2017 | 5 PL6 7RW | Semi-detached | £215,100 | |
| 5 May 2017 | 1 PL6 7RW | Terraced | £238,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2017 | 12 PL6 7RW | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2015 | 12 PL6 7RW | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2013 | 6 PL6 7RW | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 13 May 2010 | 8 PL6 7RW | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2009 | 5 PL6 7RW | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2008 | 10 PL6 7RW | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 14 May 2008 | 11 PL6 7RW | Detached | £243,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2007 | 12 PL6 7RW | Semi-detached | £177,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2006 | 7 PL6 7RW | Detached | £203,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2006 | 7 PL6 7RW | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2005 | 9 PL6 7RW | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2005 | 5 PL6 7RW | Terraced | £159,950 | |
| 18 Nov 2004 | 11 PL6 7RW | Detached | £198,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2003 | 10 PL6 7RW | Detached | £134,950 | |
| 8 Aug 2003 | 2 PL6 7RW | Terraced | £119,000 | |
| 2 May 2003 | 6 PL6 7RW | Detached | £132,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2002 | 1 PL6 7RW | Terraced | £137,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2000 | 6 PL6 7RW | Detached | £94,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2000 | 11 PL6 7RW | Detached | £124,000 | |
| 17 May 2000 | 3 PL6 7RW | Detached | £79,000 | |
| 5 Feb 1999 | 12 PL6 7RW | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 30 Nov 1998 | 7 PL6 7RW | Detached | £73,000 | |
| 9 May 1997 | 11 PL6 7RW | Detached | £77,000 | |
| 19 Nov 1996 | 14 PL6 7RW | Semi-detached | £80,000 | |
| 22 Mar 1996 | 3 PL6 7RW | Detached | £67,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 78 m². Most common: House, detached (5); House, semi-detached (3); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1983-1990 (4); 1991-1995 (4); 1996-2002 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in South Hams in 2026-27: Band D £2,615 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,743 | £2,034 | £2,325 | £2,615 | £3,196 | £3,778 | £4,359 | £5,230 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (35% of about 660 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)
- Millstones Country Hotel 436 - 438 Tavistock Road Plymouth PL6 7HQ, permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 152 m and 156 m above sea level (154 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL6 7RQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PL6 7RW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bere Ferrers 15,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Plymouth 2.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) | |
| St Budeaux Ferry Road 4,480 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest School Drive Woolwell | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Plymouth Coach Station Plymouth City Centre | 7.4 km (4.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) |
| Car parks | George Junction Park and Ride | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 59 km (37 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 120 km (74 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roborough Surgery | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Bickleigh Dental Centre | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Plymouth Nuffield Hospital | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Devon & Cornwall Police | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 130 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 920 m² | 260 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.3 ha | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Allotments | Southway Drive Allotments 9,520 m² | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 2.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Animal pound at The Pound, 620m south of Roborough House, a scheduled monument, 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Animal pound at The Pound, 620m south of Roborough House | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| West Wood | Wood | 460 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Pick Pie Plantation | Wood | 660 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Darklake Wood | Wood | 670 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Bickleigh Vale | Valley | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Peter Hopper's Hill | Hill | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) west |
| Warleigh Marsh | Wetland | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.5 | 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 | 13 | 14 |
1 of the street's 14 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 South Hams: see them on the South Hams page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 130 m | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Widewell Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Oakwood Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Thornbury Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Papa Johns PL6 7TH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Devonshire House and Lodge PL6 7JW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Bumble Bees Day Nursery PL6 7JW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2025 |
| Eastern Star. PL6 7TH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Premier Woolwell PL6 7TH | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Indian Chef PL6 7TH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Woolwell Fish Bar PL6 7TH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jan 2025 |
| SJ Foods PL6 7QP | Other catering premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Bumpsy Daisy Childcare PL6 7SU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Domino's Pizza PL6 7FG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near School Drive (8); On or near The Heathers (4); On or near Bowers Park Drive (4); On or near Holmer Down (3); On or near Meadowlands (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 32% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 25% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 70% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
Nearby streets
School Drive · Woolwell Road · Trendlewood Road · Woodend Road · Meadowlands · Oakwood Close · Valley View · Forest View · Holmer Down · Tramway Road · Corner Brake · Rosehip Close
All the streets in PL6 and across South Hams.
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.