Dorchester Avenue - PL5 4BA
Key Postcode Insights
PL5 4BA is a residential postcode situated on Dorchester Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 744th largest and 542nd most expensive of the 874 postcodes in the PL5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 35 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £201,824
- 10 Year change
- up 38.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £881pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £243/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
PL5 4BA is a residential postcode situated on Dorchester Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 744th largest and 542nd most expensive of the 874 postcodes in the PL5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 35 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £201,824
- 10 Year change
- up 38.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £881pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £243/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin PL5 4BA
- 96 Dorchester Avenue
2 Bed Early-century House
- 98 Dorchester Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 100 Dorchester Avenue
4 Bed House
- 102 Dorchester Avenue
Unknown
- 104 Dorchester Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in PL5 4BA sold for £65,500 on 16th May 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 19.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £201,824.
The PL5 4BA Sales Market has increased by 38.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £201,824 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £197,754 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £196,510 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £196,458 |
| June 2022 | 13.9% | £192,730 |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £169,232 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £158,825 |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £155,779 |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £153,389 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £149,403 |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £145,335 |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £143,213 |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £138,874 |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £130,920 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £129,816 |
| June 2011 | -3.8% | £128,099 |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £133,163 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £124,949 |
| June 2008 | -4.4% | £141,099 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £147,609 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £881.
The PL5 4BA Rental Market has increased by 50.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.4% | £881pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £835pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.2% | £798pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £758pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £705pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.8% | £636pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £613pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £594pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £586pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £587pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £585pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £576pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £566pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £554pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £549pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £546pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £539pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £520pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.2% | £560pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £532pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th May 2025 for £65,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 19.4%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
PL5 4BA has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£65,500 | 2 Bed House96, Dorchester Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 4BA96, Dorchester Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 4BA
- Sold Jul 2021£195,000 | 3 Bed House129, Dorchester Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 4BA129, Dorchester Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 4BA
- Sold Jul 2018£170,000 | 3 Bed House129, Dorchester Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 4BA129, Dorchester Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 4BA
- Sold Jun 2017£143,000 | 3 Bed House137, Dorchester Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 4BA137, Dorchester Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 4BA
- Sold Dec 2016£95,000 | 3 Bed House129, Dorchester Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 4BA129, Dorchester Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 4BA
Nearby Postcodes
PL5 4BA is the 744th largest and the 542nd most expensive postcode out of the 874 postcodes in the PL5 area.
- PL5 4AX, Bodmin Road, Plymouth, PL5PL5 4AX34 Addresses|72 m away
- PL5 4BQ, Warwick Avenue, Plymouth, PL5PL5 4BQ42 Addresses|73 m away
- PL5 4AU, Bodmin Road, Plymouth, PL5PL5 4AU4 Addresses|85 m away
- PL5 4DN, Budshead Road, Plymouth, PL5PL5 4DN13 Addresses|128 m away
- PL5 4AW, Guildford Close, Plymouth, PL5PL5 4AW9 Addresses|136 m away
Property Types
- 9 modern houses built after 1980
- 18 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (9)
- mid-century house (18)
- mid-century flat (4)
- house (1)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 34 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (24)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2023£230,750 | 3 Bed House66, Dorchester Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 4AZ66, Dorchester Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 4AZ
- Sold Jul 2021£195,000 | 3 Bed House129, Dorchester Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 4BA129, Dorchester Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 4BA
- Sold Jul 2018£170,000 | 3 Bed House129, Dorchester Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 4BA129, Dorchester Avenue, Plymouth, PL5 4BA
Schools Nearby
- Whitleigh Community Primary School400 m away
- Woodfield Primary School1.0 km away
- Shakespeare Primary School1.3 km away
- Sir John Hunt Community Sports College600 m away
- St Boniface's RC College1.1 km away
- Notre Dame RC School1.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to PL5 4BA is St Budeaux Ferry Road station, which is 3.7 kilometres away.
- St Budeaux Ferry Road|3.7 km away
- St Budeaux Victoria Road|3.7 km away
- Keyham|4.0 km away
- Plymouth|4.1 km away
