Desborough Road - PL4 9PW
Key Postcode Insights
PL4 9PW is a residential postcode situated on Desborough Road, Plymouth, PL4 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 524th largest and 500th 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 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £214,728
- 10 Year change
- up 36.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £872pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £220/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
PL4 9PW is a residential postcode situated on Desborough Road, Plymouth, PL4 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 524th largest and 500th 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 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £214,728
- 10 Year change
- up 36.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £872pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £220/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin PL4 9PW
- 51 Desborough Road
3 Bed Period House
- 53 Desborough Road
3 Bed Period House
- 55 Desborough Road
Unknown
- 57 Desborough Road
3 Bed Period House
- 59 Desborough Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in PL4 9PW sold for £200,000 on 2nd March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £214,728.
The PL4 9PW Sales Market has increased by 36.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £214,728 |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £209,662 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £202,430 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £204,868 |
| June 2022 | 12.8% | £203,321 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £180,279 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £167,284 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £163,225 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £164,348 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £159,457 |
| June 2016 | 1% | £156,892 |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £155,338 |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £152,780 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £144,493 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £143,861 |
| June 2011 | -4.3% | £141,752 |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £148,105 |
| June 2009 | -14.3% | £134,401 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £156,810 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £162,007 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £872.
The PL4 9PW Rental Market has increased by 57.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.6% | £872pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £826pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £779pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £739pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.2% | £684pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.3% | £605pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £591pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £572pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £562pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £561pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £555pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £542pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £532pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £518pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £509pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £506pcm |
| June 2010 | 5% | £500pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £476pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.7% | £511pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £488pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd March 2026 for £200,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.9%. The postcode has had a total of 49 sales since 1995.
PL4 9PW has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£200,000 | 3 Bed House59, Desborough Road, Plymouth, PL4 9PW59, Desborough Road, Plymouth, PL4 9PW
- Sold Aug 2025£200,000 | 3 Bed House53, Desborough Road, Plymouth, PL4 9PW53, Desborough Road, Plymouth, PL4 9PW
- Sold Sep 2024£170,000 | 3 Bed House53, Desborough Road, Plymouth, PL4 9PW53, Desborough Road, Plymouth, PL4 9PW
- Sold Nov 2023£205,000 | 3 Bed House98, Desborough Road, Plymouth, PL4 9PW98, Desborough Road, Plymouth, PL4 9PW
- Sold Mar 2023£209,000 | 3 Bed House116, Desborough Road, Plymouth, PL4 9PW116, Desborough Road, Plymouth, PL4 9PW
Nearby Postcodes
PL4 9PW is the 524th largest and the 500th most expensive postcode out of the 749 postcodes in the PL4 area.
- PL4 9PZ, Grenville Road, Plymouth, PL4PL4 9PZ32 Addresses|41 m away
- PL4 9AW, Bulmer Road, Plymouth, PL4PL4 9AW6 Addresses|48 m away
- PL4 9PJ, Desborough Lane, Plymouth, PL4PL4 9PJ2 Addresses|57 m away
- PL4 9DU, Ensign Lane, Plymouth, PL4PL4 9DU3 Addresses|75 m away
- PL4 9PP, Desborough Road, Plymouth, PL4PL4 9PP22 Addresses|82 m away
Property Types
- 20 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (20)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2022£250,000 | 4 Bed House82, Desborough Road, Plymouth, PL4 9PN82, Desborough Road, Plymouth, PL4 9PN
- Sold Nov 2022£242,000 | 3 Bed House90, Desborough Road, Plymouth, PL4 9PW90, Desborough Road, Plymouth, PL4 9PW
- Sold Mar 2022£240,000 | 4 Bed House88A, Desborough Road, Plymouth, PL4 9PN88A, Desborough Road, Plymouth, PL4 9PN
Schools Nearby
- Prince Rock Primary School400 m away
- Salisbury Road Primary School400 m away
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary School800 m away
- Lipson Co-operative Academy1.0 km away
- Plymouth High School for Girls1.3 km away
- Millbay Academy2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to PL4 9PW is Plymouth station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Plymouth|1.7 km away
- Devonport|3.6 km away
- Dockyard (Devonport)|4.0 km away
- Keyham|4.5 km away