Hemerdon, Plymouth - PL7 5BU
Key Postcode Insights
PL7 5BU is a residential postcode situated on Hemerdon, Plymouth, PL7 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 440th largest and 491st most expensive of the 694 postcodes in the PL7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £332,064
- 10 Year change
- up 39.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,276pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £287/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
PL7 5BU is a residential postcode situated on Hemerdon, Plymouth, PL7 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 440th largest and 491st most expensive of the 694 postcodes in the PL7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £332,064
- 10 Year change
- up 39.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,276pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £287/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin PL7 5BU
- 3 Western Row Plymouth
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Western Row Plymouth
2 Bed Period House
- 5 Western Row Plymouth
4 Bed Period House
- Alma Cottage
3 Bed Period House
- Florence Cottage
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in PL7 5BU sold for £165,000 on 3rd October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £332,064.
The PL7 5BU Sales Market has increased by 39.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £332,064 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £327,781 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £324,173 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £323,895 |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £322,585 |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £288,405 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £266,077 |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £259,987 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £256,884 |
| June 2017 | 4% | £248,206 |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £238,680 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £232,040 |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £224,115 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £209,937 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £207,075 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £206,247 |
| June 2010 | 9.6% | £210,691 |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £192,154 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £211,362 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £218,916 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,276.
The PL7 5BU Rental Market has increased by 56.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £1,276pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £1,219pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.1% | £1,176pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.9% | £1,108pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £945pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £883pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £850pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £839pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £827pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £817pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.3% | £796pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £794pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £758pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £751pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £751pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £731pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £689pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.2% | £720pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £698pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd October 2025 for £165,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
PL7 5BU has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£165,000 | 3 Bed HouseRose Cottage, Plymouth, PL7 5BURose Cottage, Plymouth, PL7 5BU
- Sold Sep 2025£332,500 | 3 Bed HouseSpring Cottage, Plymouth, PL7 5BUSpring Cottage, Plymouth, PL7 5BU
- Sold Aug 2025£340,000 | 4 Bed House5 Western Row, Plymouth, PL7 5BU5 Western Row, Plymouth, PL7 5BU
- Sold Feb 2024£565,000 | 4 Bed HousePenlee Cottage, Plymouth, PL7 5BUPenlee Cottage, Plymouth, PL7 5BU
- Sold Nov 2022£790,000 | 5 Bed HouseLowdamoor, Plymouth, PL7 5BULowdamoor, Plymouth, PL7 5BU
Nearby Postcodes
PL7 5BU is the 440th largest and the 491st most expensive postcode out of the 694 postcodes in the PL7 area.
- PL7 5FH, The Paddock, Hemerdon, Plymouth, PL7PL7 5FH4 Addresses|83 m away
- PL7 5BT, Hemerdon, Plymouth, PL7PL7 5BT10 Addresses|111 m away
- PL7 5BX, Hemerdon, Plymouth, PL7PL7 5BX2 Addresses|139 m away
- PL7 5BY, Hemerdon, Plymouth, PL7PL7 5BY3 Addresses|153 m away
- PL7 5LD, Upper Ridings, Plymouth, PL7PL7 5LD37 Addresses|701 m away
Property Types
- 13 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (13)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (4)
- C (1)
- G (1)
- D (4)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Glen Park Primary School1.4 km away
- Chaddlewood Primary School1.5 km away
- Sparkwell All Saints Primary School1.6 km away
- Plympton Academy2.3 km away
- Hele's School3.1 km away
- Tor Bridge High5.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to PL7 5BU is Ivybridge station, which is 8.4 kilometres away.
- Ivybridge|8.4 km away
- Plymouth|8.9 km away
- Devonport|10.8 km away
- Dockyard (Devonport)|11.0 km away