Portland Avenue - EX8 2BS
Key Postcode Insights
EX8 2BS is a residential postcode situated on Portland Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 with 126 addresses.
It ranks as the 1032nd largest and 193rd most expensive of the 1,032 postcodes in the EX8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 126 properties: 16 houses and 110 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £291,678
- 10 Year change
- up 33.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,097pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £298/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
EX8 2BS is a residential postcode situated on Portland Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 with 126 addresses.
It ranks as the 1032nd largest and 193rd most expensive of the 1,032 postcodes in the EX8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 126 properties: 16 houses and 110 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £291,678
- 10 Year change
- up 33.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,097pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £298/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin EX8 2BS
- College Court
Building  |  4 Flats
- Farley House
Building  |  4 Flats
- Magnolia Court
6 Units
- Silver Birch Apartments
9 Units
- St. Hilarian
16 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in EX8 2BS sold for £340,000 on 21st January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £291,678.
The EX8 2BS Sales Market has increased by 33.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1% | £291,678 |
| June 2025 | -0.6% | £288,677 |
| June 2024 | -2.4% | £290,431 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £297,542 |
| June 2022 | 13% | £293,653 |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £259,964 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £249,319 |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £243,944 |
| June 2018 | 4% | £237,512 |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £228,376 |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £218,475 |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £208,634 |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £204,890 |
| June 2013 | -1% | £196,461 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £198,508 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £196,167 |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £196,064 |
| June 2009 | -8.5% | £182,849 |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £199,834 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £200,714 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,097.
The EX8 2BS Rental Market has increased by 40.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.1% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.7% | £966pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £915pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.2% | £844pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £818pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £789pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £772pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.3% | £762pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £780pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.3% | £742pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £744pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £725pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £723pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £723pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £710pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £683pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £723pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £708pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st January 2026 for £340,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 149 sales since 1995.
EX8 2BS has seen 9 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£340,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 15, St. Hilarian 23, Portland Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2BSFlat 15, St. Hilarian 23, Portland Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2BS
- Sold Aug 2025£215,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 5, Magnolia Court 11, Portland Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2BSFlat 5, Magnolia Court 11, Portland Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2BS
- Sold Aug 2025£325,000 | 3 Bed Flat9A, Portland Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2BS9A, Portland Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2BS
- Sold Jul 2025£250,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 6, Magnolia Court 11, Portland Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2BSFlat 6, Magnolia Court 11, Portland Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2BS
- Sold Dec 2024£550,000 | 3 Bed Flat9C, Portland Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2BS9C, Portland Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2BS
Nearby Postcodes
EX8 2BS is the 1032nd largest and the 193rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,032 postcodes in the EX8 area.
- EX8 2BN, Fairfield Close, Exmouth, EX8EX8 2BN11 Addresses|134 m away
- EX8 2FE, Cyprus Road, Exmouth, EX8EX8 2FE8 Addresses|140 m away
- EX8 2BL, Fairfield Road, Exmouth, EX8EX8 2BL8 Addresses|157 m away
- EX8 2EB, Cyprus Road, Exmouth, EX8EX8 2EB15 Addresses|159 m away
- EX8 2GF, Rolle Gardens, Exmouth, EX8EX8 2GF28 Addresses|161 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 120 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (1)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (120)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 71 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (9)
- B (6)
- F (0)
- C (33)
- G (0)
- D (23)
- No EPC (55)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£1,125,000 | 5 Bed House9D, Portland Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2BS9D, Portland Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2BS
- Sold Aug 2020£655,000 | 5 Bed House16, Portland Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2BS16, Portland Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2BS
- Sold Dec 2024£550,000 | 3 Bed Flat9C, Portland Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2BS9C, Portland Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2BS
Schools Nearby
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth500 m away
- The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School700 m away
- Exeter Road Community Primary School900 m away
- Exmouth Community College1.2 km away
- Dawlish College5.5 km away
- Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road9.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to EX8 2BS is Exmouth station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Exmouth|1.0 km away
- Starcross|3.4 km away
- Dawlish Warren|3.5 km away
- Lympstone Village|4.1 km away