Bayswater Road - PL1 5BU
Key Postcode Insights
PL1 5BU is a residential postcode situated on Bayswater Road, Plymouth, PL1 with 59 addresses.
It ranks as the 683rd largest and 292nd most expensive of the 725 postcodes in the PL1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 59 properties: 8 houses, 50 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £162,756
- 10 Year change
- up 26.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £956pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £212/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
PL1 5BU is a residential postcode situated on Bayswater Road, Plymouth, PL1 with 59 addresses.
It ranks as the 683rd largest and 292nd most expensive of the 725 postcodes in the PL1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 59 properties: 8 houses, 50 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £162,756
- 10 Year change
- up 26.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £956pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £212/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin PL1 5BU
- 3 Bayswater Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Bayswater Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 7 Bayswater Road
Unknown
- 9 Bayswater Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 11 Bayswater Road
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in PL1 5BU sold for £212,000 on 15th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £162,756.
The PL1 5BU Sales Market has increased by 26.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £162,756 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £159,199 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £152,245 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £153,885 |
| June 2022 | 5.8% | £152,450 |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £144,100 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £135,765 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £132,060 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £133,140 |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £128,975 |
| June 2016 | -1.7% | £128,423 |
| June 2015 | 2% | £130,602 |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £128,066 |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £125,230 |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £124,174 |
| June 2011 | -4.2% | £121,099 |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £126,376 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £120,281 |
| June 2008 | -5.2% | £132,835 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £140,169 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £956.
The PL1 5BU Rental Market has increased by 49.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5% | £956pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £910pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £876pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.7% | £821pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £769pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £714pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £671pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £647pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £637pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £644pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.9% | £640pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £645pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.8% | £623pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £618pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £618pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £618pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.5% | £608pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £599pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.2% | £637pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £600pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th July 2025 for £212,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
PL1 5BU has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£212,000 | 3 Bed Flat39, Bayswater Road, Plymouth, PL1 5BU39, Bayswater Road, Plymouth, PL1 5BU
- Sold Aug 2024£175,000 | 3 Bed Flat11, Bayswater Road, Plymouth, PL1 5BU11, Bayswater Road, Plymouth, PL1 5BU
- Sold Aug 2023£120,000 | 2 Bed Flat63, Bayswater Road, Plymouth, PL1 5BU63, Bayswater Road, Plymouth, PL1 5BU
- Sold Sep 2021£230,000 | 4 Bed House31, Bayswater Road, Plymouth, PL1 5BU31, Bayswater Road, Plymouth, PL1 5BU
- Sold Jun 2021£215,000 | 3 Bed Flat17, Bayswater Road, Plymouth, PL1 5BU17, Bayswater Road, Plymouth, PL1 5BU
Nearby Postcodes
PL1 5BU is the 683rd largest and the 292nd most expensive postcode out of the 725 postcodes in the PL1 area.
- PL1 5DE, North Road West, Plymouth, PL1PL1 5DE47 Addresses|57 m away
- PL1 5BX, Bayswater Road, Plymouth, PL1PL1 5BX31 Addresses|74 m away
- PL1 5DL, Staddon Terrace Lane, Plymouth, PL1PL1 5DL4 Addresses|102 m away
- PL1 5BY, North Road West, Plymouth, PL1PL1 5BY49 Addresses|104 m away
- PL1 5AQ, Claremont Street, Plymouth, PL1PL1 5AQ35 Addresses|111 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 42 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 8 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- period flat (42)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century flat (8)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (19)
- No EPC (25)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2024£248,500 | 4 Bed House46, Bayswater Road, Plymouth, PL1 5BX46, Bayswater Road, Plymouth, PL1 5BX
- Sold Sep 2021£230,000 | 4 Bed House31, Bayswater Road, Plymouth, PL1 5BU31, Bayswater Road, Plymouth, PL1 5BU
- Sold Jan 2026£230,000 | 4 Bed House60, Bayswater Road, Plymouth, PL1 5BX60, Bayswater Road, Plymouth, PL1 5BX
Schools Nearby
- Pilgrim Primary Academy300 m away
- The Cathedral School of St Mary500 m away
- Stuart Road Primary Academy600 m away
- Plymouth High School for Girls800 m away
- Stoke Damerel Community College1.0 km away
- Millbay Academy1.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to PL1 5BU is Plymouth station, which is 300 metres away.
- Plymouth|300 m away
- Devonport|1.7 km away
- Dockyard (Devonport)|2.1 km away
- Keyham|2.7 km away