PL5 4BW is a residential postcode situated on Ipswich Close, Plymouth, PL5 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 537th largest and 5th most expensive of the 874 postcodes in the PL5 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 4 houses and 20 flats.
PL5 4BW is a residential postcode situated on Ipswich Close, Plymouth, PL5 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 537th largest and 5th most expensive of the 874 postcodes in the PL5 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 4 houses and 20 flats.
Sale prices range from £53,375 for 1 bedroom leasehold flats (333 ft2) to £217,937 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,022 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £346 pcm for 1 bed flats to £1,077 pcm for 3 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 5.9% and 7.9%.
The average value per square foot is £133.
The last sale in PL5 4BW sold for £197,500 on 24th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £89,645.
The PL5 4BW Sales Market has increased by 36.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 2.1% | £89,645 |
| April 2025 | 1.3% | £87,841 |
| April 2024 | -0.9% | £86,733 |
| April 2023 | 4.2% | £87,540 |
| April 2022 | 11.7% | £84,037 |
| April 2021 | 5.2% | £75,205 |
| April 2020 | 2.4% | £71,467 |
| April 2019 | 1.2% | £69,769 |
| April 2018 | 1.5% | £68,967 |
| April 2017 | 3.2% | £67,977 |
| April 2016 | 1.4% | £65,882 |
| April 2015 | 3.5% | £65,002 |
| April 2014 | 4.4% | £62,808 |
| April 2013 | 0.5% | £60,177 |
| April 2012 | 1% | £59,866 |
| April 2011 | -3.8% | £59,288 |
| April 2010 | 5.1% | £61,624 |
| April 2009 | -14% | £58,635 |
| April 2008 | -0.7% | £68,208 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £68,708 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £527.
The PL5 4BW Rental Market has increased by 49.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 4.4% | £527pcm |
| April 2025 | 4.7% | £505pcm |
| April 2024 | 6.9% | £483pcm |
| April 2023 | 7.6% | £451pcm |
| April 2022 | 9.3% | £419pcm |
| April 2021 | 5.4% | £384pcm |
| April 2020 | 2.9% | £364pcm |
| April 2019 | 0.5% | £354pcm |
| April 2018 | -0.9% | £352pcm |
| April 2017 | 0.6% | £355pcm |
| April 2016 | 1.5% | £353pcm |
| April 2015 | 1.3% | £348pcm |
| April 2014 | 2.1% | £343pcm |
| April 2013 | 0.7% | £336pcm |
| April 2012 | 0.2% | £334pcm |
| April 2011 | 2.4% | £333pcm |
| April 2010 | 0.8% | £325pcm |
| April 2009 | -5.3% | £323pcm |
| April 2008 | 4.9% | £341pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £325pcm |
The last sale was on 24th March 2025 for £197,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.4%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
PL5 4BW has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
PL5 4BW is the 537th largest and the 5th most expensive postcode out of the 874 postcodes in the PL5 area.
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According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around PL5 4BW, 57.8% of property is socially rented and 16.4% is privately rented.
The graph below shows how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around PL5 4BW, 15.9% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 25.8% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around PL5 4BW, the average age was 40.3 and the most common age was 37.
The graph below shows how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around PL5 4BW, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around PL5 4BW, there are an average of 0.8 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.