Property market | £257,634 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Exeter (37.9 miles) | |
Broadband | 95.8mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 94.0% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 6.1% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 493 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 188 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Plymouth, Moor View level) | |
Community | Median age is 38.6 | Happiness is Below Average for Devon, Average for UK | |
Crime | 2.0 burglaries per 1k people (Plymouth) | |
Commute (approx) | - Bristol Temple Meads (118 mins) - Reading (174 mins) - Cardiff Central (184 mins) - Birmingham New Street (203 mins) - Paddington (214 mins) | |
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£257,634 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Exeter (37.9 miles) | |
95.8mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 38.6 | Happiness is Below Average for Devon, Average for UK | |
Ranked 493 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 188 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Plymouth, Moor View level) | |
2.0 burglaries per 1k people (Plymouth) | |
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Austin has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Asda Plymouth Superstore, M&S Derriford Hospital, Sainsburys Marsh Mills, Tesco Compton Esso Express, Tesco Plymouth Alex Road Express. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: Riverside Caravan Park Pub/Takeaway/Shop, The Jolly Miller, The Marsh Mill, The Prince Maurice. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Als Kitchen, Drakes Den, Goodness at Greens, Nellies at the Postgrad, The hatch sandwich box, The Windmill Chargrill, Warrens Bakery. There are a few cafes and coffee shops nearby, including: Cafe JBs, Costa, Ocean Cafe, The Galley Cafeteria. Austin has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Austin has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £414,248, which is up 0.4% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £257,634 (up 0.2% on last year) , a terraced house £218,291 (down -0.9% on last year) and a flat £134,587. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £660 per month. Property prices in Austin are slightly lower than the average property prices across Devon and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Austin, prices have increased, while prices decreased across the Devon region.
Property data is based on City of Plymouth level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Austin, or click here to browse the longer list of Austin property transactions from 2023.
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Austin has a high number of nearby schools, so there is plenty of choice although there may also be a lot of competition for spaces too. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including High View School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2014. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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High View School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Laira Green Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Lipson Vale Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Compton CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Cann Bridge School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | No |
Lipson Co-operative Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Tor Bridge High | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Eggbuckland Community College | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Notre Dame RC School | Secondary school Academy converter - Girls | No |
Austin Farm Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
St Edward's CofE Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Thornbury Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Leigham Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Salisbury Road Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Courtlands School | Primary Academy special converter - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Courtlands School Save school | Primary Academy special converter - Mixed | 2: Good (6/20/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Plymouth | |
Lipson Vale Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/16/2022) | 45 submissions 89.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Plymouth |
Compton CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/22/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Plymouth | |
Cann Bridge School Save school | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/6/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Plymouth | |
Notre Dame RC School Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Girls | 2: Good (6/5/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Plymouth | |
St Edward's CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (3/4/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Plymouth | |
Thornbury Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (2/12/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Plymouth | |
Leigham Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (4/2/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Plymouth | |
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (9/16/2010) | Ofsted Report Link | Plymouth | |
Lipson Co-operative Academy Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (11/4/2021) | 19 submissions 90.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Plymouth |
Tor Bridge High Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (11/17/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Plymouth | |
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (3/30/2022) | 107 submissions 98.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Plymouth |
Laira Green Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (1/29/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Plymouth | |
Eggbuckland Community College Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (3/4/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Plymouth | |
Salisbury Road Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (10/2/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Plymouth | |
Austin Farm Academy Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 4: Inadequate (11/5/2021) | 29 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Plymouth |
High View School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | Plymouth |
School | Type |
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Courtlands School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/20/2013) |
Lipson Vale Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/16/2022) 45 submissions 89.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Compton CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/22/2016) |
Cann Bridge School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/6/2013) |
Notre Dame RC School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (6/5/2019) |
St Edward's CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/4/2020) |
Thornbury Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/12/2015) |
Leigham Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (4/2/2014) |
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/16/2010) |
Lipson Co-operative Academy Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (11/4/2021) 19 submissions 90.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Tor Bridge High Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (11/17/2021) |
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/30/2022) 107 submissions 98.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Laira Green Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (1/29/2020) |
Eggbuckland Community College Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (3/4/2020) |
Salisbury Road Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (10/2/2019) |
Austin Farm Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 4: Inadequate (11/5/2021) 29 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
High View School Ofsted report Save school | Primary |
Station | Distance from Austin | Commute options |
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Plymouth A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (124 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Devonport A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +9% from the previous year. | 4 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 139 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Keyham A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +3% from the previous year. | 4 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 143 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
St Budeaux Victoria Road A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | 5 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 147 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Bere Ferrers A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -6% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 155 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Bere Alston A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | 10 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 162 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Plymouth) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Plymouth residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 94.0% | 81.7% |
Asian | 2.2% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 1.8% | 2.9% |
Black | 1.1% | 4.0% |
Other | 1.0% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Plymouth, Moor View consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 12.8% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 8.3% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 7.3% | 493 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 17.0% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 6.9% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 15.9% | |
Routine occupations | 16.6% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 9.2% | 188 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 5.9% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Devon is average (48mbps). Austin is much faster than this, with average download speeds of 95.8mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Plymouth, Moor View level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 95.8 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 97.6% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.8% |
Crime stats were found at the Plymouth level:
Type | Plymouth | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 89 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 2 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 7 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 1 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 41 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Austin.
The DEFRA API is currently reporting at least one flood warning in this area - please refer to the UK Government website for information on this.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Devon and Cornwall | River Yealm | Lee Mill, Yealmpton, Popples Bridge and Newton Ferrers |
Devon and Cornwall | River Plym, Tory Brook, Long Brook | Plympton, Coypool, Newnham Park, Marsh Mills, Clearbrook and Meavy |
Devon and Cornwall | River Plym | River Plym at Marsh Mills including Coypool, Marsh Mills Retail Park, Sewage Treatment Works, Sainsburys, Sports Ground, the A38 and the Railway Line |
Devon and Cornwall | River Tavy, River Walkham | Tavistock, Walkhampton, Bedford Bridge, Horrabridge and Lopwell |
Devon and Cornwall | South Cornwall Coast | Rame Head to Plymouth including Kingsand, Cawsand, Cremyll, Torpoint, Saltash, tidal rivers Tamar and Plym excluding Plymouth Barbican |
Devon and Cornwall | River Plym | River Plym from Shaugh Bridge to Riverside Caravan Park including Shaugh Bridge Car Park, Shaugh Mill and Longbridge Road |
Devon and Cornwall | South Cornwall Coast | Rame Head to Wembury Bay including Kingsand, Cawsand, Cremyll, Millbrook, Torpoint, Saltash, Tideford, Calstock, St Budeaux, Stonehouse, Laira, Plympton Marsh Mills, Cattewater and tidal rivers Tamar, Plym and Yealm excluding Plymouth Barbican |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Austin, Devon Affordability: Very affordable Low Burglary Rate Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £257,634 Detached: £414,248 | 89 | Primary: 13Secondary: 5 | 7.3% residents in higher managerial positions 9.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Totnes, Devon Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £414,880 Detached: £635,441 | 59 | Primary: 5Secondary: 3 | 12.3% residents in higher managerial positions 6.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Topsham, Devon Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £361,062 Detached: £581,799 | 77 | Primary: 9Secondary: 4 | 14.8% residents in higher managerial positions 4.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Budleigh Salterton, Devon Affordability: Expensive Happiness Very High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £365,545 Detached: £559,397 | 59 | Primary: 2Secondary: | 14.8% residents in higher managerial positions 4.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Ottery St Mary, Devon Affordability: Expensive Happiness Very High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £365,545 Detached: £559,397 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 | N/A |
Ashburton, Devon Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £327,659 Detached: £494,723 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: 3 | 13.6% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Teignmouth, Devon Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Slowing property market Local Waitrose Near the coast | Semi-detached: £327,659 Detached: £494,723 | 59 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 | 11.5% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Lustleigh, Devon Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £327,659 Detached: £494,723 | 59 | Primary: Secondary: | 13.6% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
South Molton, Devon Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £347,992 Detached: £482,494 | 59 | Primary: Secondary: | 9.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Thorverton, Devon Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £307,739 Detached: £479,849 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 13.6% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Tiverton, Devon Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £307,739 Detached: £479,849 | 59 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 11.5% residents in higher managerial positions 5.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Tavistock, Devon Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £297,389 Detached: £446,787 | 59 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 | 10.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Appledore, Devon Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £290,392 Detached: £442,446 | 59 | Primary: 3Secondary: | 10.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Austin, Devon Affordability: Very affordable Low Burglary Rate Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £257,634 Detached: £414,248 | 89 | Primary: 13Secondary: 5 |
Totnes, Devon Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £414,880 Detached: £635,441 | 59 | Primary: 5Secondary: 3 |
Topsham, Devon Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £361,062 Detached: £581,799 | 77 | Primary: 9Secondary: 4 |
Budleigh Salterton, Devon Affordability: Expensive Happiness Very High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £365,545 Detached: £559,397 | 59 | Primary: 2Secondary: |
Ottery St Mary, Devon Affordability: Expensive Happiness Very High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £365,545 Detached: £559,397 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 |
Ashburton, Devon Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £327,659 Detached: £494,723 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: 3 |
Teignmouth, Devon Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Slowing property market Local Waitrose Near the coast | Semi-detached: £327,659 Detached: £494,723 | 59 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 |
Lustleigh, Devon Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £327,659 Detached: £494,723 | 59 | Primary: Secondary: |
South Molton, Devon Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £347,992 Detached: £482,494 | 59 | Primary: Secondary: |
Thorverton, Devon Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £307,739 Detached: £479,849 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Tiverton, Devon Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £307,739 Detached: £479,849 | 59 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
Tavistock, Devon Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £297,389 Detached: £446,787 | 59 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 |
Appledore, Devon Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £290,392 Detached: £442,446 | 59 | Primary: 3Secondary: |
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