The median home in Sherford sells for £324,000
That is the middle of 226 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
42% of Sherford’s sales are semi-detached houses
226 homes sold in three years: 30 detached houses, 96 semi-detached houses, 76 terraced houses and 24 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 3.1 times what a flat does.
median sale · 30 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £325K–£439K
- Last 12 months
- £435K9 sold
- New build
- £400K
median sale · 96 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £304K–£370K
- Last 12 months
- £348K22 sold
- New build
- £332K
median sale · 76 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £265K–£360K
- Last 12 months
- £325K20 sold
- New build
- £315K
median sale · 24 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £63K–£207K
- New build
- £219K
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 42% of sales
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Half of Sherford’s homes sold for between £275K and £375K
One sale in ten was under £165K and one in ten over £423K. 20% sold for under £250K.
The median, £324,000, sits in the £300–400K band
226 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
The typical home costs up 17% as in 2017, a slower rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £293,995 in 2017 to £345,000 in the last 12 months (£319,955 in 2019).
Fewer homes sell than in most years
54 sales in the last 12 months, against 104 in 2019, the busiest year, and 1 in 2011.
Sherford costs about what England does
Median sale price each calendar year: Sherford, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
26% of homes sold in the last 12 months were new builds
576 new homes have been sold in Sherford since 1995; the share peaked at 100% in 2017.
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
A new home sold for a median £332,075
against £312,750 for a home sold on, 6% more, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
9% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 4% sold leasehold in Sherford. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Aquila Drive is Sherford’s busiest street, with 28 sales in three years
19 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 7 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
| # | Street | Postcode area | Sales | Median | Homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aquila Drive | PL9 | 28 | £343,500 | Mostly semi-detached houses · new builds |
| 2 | Zeus Avenue | PL9 | 14 | £315,000 | Mixed · new builds |
| 3 | Nimbus Road | PL9 | 14 | £306,375 | Mostly semi-detached houses · new builds |
| 4 | Capricorn Way | PL9 | 13 | £78,000 | Mixed |
| 5 | Gemini Road | PL9 | 12 | £394,975 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 6 | Sunrise Place | PL9 | 11 | £367,350 | Mostly semi-detached houses · new builds |
| 7 | Pegasus Place | PL9 | 11 | £220,000 | Mixed |
| 8 | Hercules Road | PL9 | 8 | £376,250 | Mixed |
| 9 | Rainbow View | PL9 | 8 | £360,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses · new builds |
| 10 | Dorado Street | PL9 | 8 | £315,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 11 | Leo Avenue | PL9 | 8 | £302,500 | Mixed |
| 12 | Ursa Gardens | PL9 | 8 | £295,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 13 | Andromeda Grove | PL9 | 8 | £243,500 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 14 | Aquarius Drive | PL9 | 7 | £450,000 | Mixed |
| 15 | Sunbeam Close | PL9 | 7 | £439,036 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
Aquarius Drive: £450,000
Capricorn Way: £78,000
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 5.8 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Sherford’s neighbours
Cheaper nearby: Plymouth, Ivybridge and Torpoint.
| Town | Miles | Median | Sold, 12 mo | Since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherford | — | £324K | 54 | — |
| Yealmpton | 2.4 | £343K | 22 | +16% |
| Wembury | 2.8 | £410K | 22 | +50% |
| Plymouth | 3.8 | £223K | 3,154 | +34% |
| Ivybridge | 6 | £285K | 184 | +37% |
| Torpoint | 6.8 | £210K | 79 | +40% |
| Millbrook | 7.2 | £275K | 21 | +38% |
| Modbury | 7.3 | £395K | 30 | +45% |
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Sherford
What is the average house price in Sherford?
The median home in Sherford sold for £324,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 226 standard sales (£345,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £400,225, semi-detached houses £335,000, terraced houses £315,000 and flats and maisonettes £129,750.
Are house prices going up in Sherford?
The median was £325,000 in 2025, about the same on 2024 (£330,000), and £345,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Sherford each year?
54 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 84 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Sherford?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Aquarius Drive (PL9, £450,000), Sunbeam Close (PL9, £439,036) and Gemini Road (PL9, £394,975).
How much does a new build cost in Sherford?
New homes sold for a median £332,075 over three years, against £312,750 for homes sold on. New builds were 48% of sales.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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