Gilwell Street - PL4 8BU
Key Postcode Insights
PL4 8BU is a residential postcode situated on Gilwell Street, Plymouth, PL4 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 125th largest and 217th most expensive of the 749 postcodes in the PL4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 2 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £145,970
- 10 Year change
- up 28.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £731pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £184/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
PL4 8BU is a residential postcode situated on Gilwell Street, Plymouth, PL4 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 125th largest and 217th most expensive of the 749 postcodes in the PL4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 2 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £145,970
- 10 Year change
- up 28.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £731pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £184/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin PL4 8BU
- 14-15 Gilwell Street
Unknown
- 16 Gilwell Street
2 Bed Period House
- 18 Gilwell Street
Unknown
- 20 Gilwell Street
3 Bed Period Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in PL4 8BU sold for £420,000 on 1st July 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 5.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £145,970.
The PL4 8BU Sales Market has increased by 28.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £145,970 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £142,573 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £138,182 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £139,343 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £138,389 |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £124,898 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £117,062 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £114,358 |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £115,554 |
| June 2017 | 0% | £113,167 |
| June 2016 | -0.1% | £113,219 |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £113,311 |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £111,896 |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £106,876 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £107,080 |
| June 2011 | -4.3% | £105,954 |
| June 2010 | 7.5% | £110,769 |
| June 2009 | -15.7% | £103,069 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £122,314 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £125,898 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £731.
The PL4 8BU Rental Market has increased by 48.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.6% | £731pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £692pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £655pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £619pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £574pcm |
| June 2021 | 1% | £516pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £511pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £495pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £487pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £491pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £493pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £487pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £479pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £472pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £466pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £465pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £459pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £449pcm |
| June 2008 | 5% | £489pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £466pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st July 2024 for £420,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.4%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
PL4 8BU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£420,000 | 2 Bed House14-15, Gilwell Street, Plymouth, PL4 8BU14-15, Gilwell Street, Plymouth, PL4 8BU
- Sold Aug 2023£150,000 | 3 Bed Flat20, Gilwell Street, Plymouth, PL4 8BU20, Gilwell Street, Plymouth, PL4 8BU
- Sold Dec 2022£121,500 | 2 Bed House16, Gilwell Street, Plymouth, PL4 8BU16, Gilwell Street, Plymouth, PL4 8BU
- Sold May 2010£80,000 | 2 Bed House16, Gilwell Street, Plymouth, PL4 8BU16, Gilwell Street, Plymouth, PL4 8BU
- Sold Apr 2007£126,000 | 3 Bed Flat20, Gilwell Street, Plymouth, PL4 8BU20, Gilwell Street, Plymouth, PL4 8BU
Nearby Postcodes
PL4 8BU is the 125th largest and the 217th most expensive postcode out of the 749 postcodes in the PL4 area.
- PL4 8EB, Gibbon Lane, Plymouth, PL4PL4 8EB31 Addresses|45 m away
- PL4 8NW, Camden Street, Plymouth, PL4PL4 8NW49 Addresses|49 m away
- PL4 8BS, Gibbon Lane, Plymouth, PL4PL4 8BS19 Addresses|62 m away
- PL4 8BR, Gibbon Lane, Plymouth, PL4PL4 8BR16 Addresses|74 m away
- PL4 8BX, Gilwell Street, Plymouth, PL4PL4 8BX408 Addresses|77 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- period flat (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2024£420,000 | 2 Bed House14-15, Gilwell Street, Plymouth, PL4 8BU14-15, Gilwell Street, Plymouth, PL4 8BU
- Sold Aug 2023£150,000 | 3 Bed Flat20, Gilwell Street, Plymouth, PL4 8BU20, Gilwell Street, Plymouth, PL4 8BU
- Sold Apr 2007£126,000 | 3 Bed Flat20, Gilwell Street, Plymouth, PL4 8BU20, Gilwell Street, Plymouth, PL4 8BU
Schools Nearby
- Mount Street Primary School100 m away
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Salisbury Road Primary School800 m away
- Plymouth High School for Girls500 m away
- Lipson Co-operative Academy1.3 km away
- Millbay Academy1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to PL4 8BU is Plymouth station, which is 700 metres away.
- Plymouth|700 m away
- Devonport|2.6 km away
- Dockyard (Devonport)|3.0 km away
- Keyham|3.6 km away