Brixton, Plymouth - PL8 2AL
Key Postcode Insights
PL8 2AL is a residential postcode situated on Brixton, Plymouth, PL8 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 694th largest and 790th most expensive of the 1,276 postcodes in the PL8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 10 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £452,274
- 10 Year change
- up 40.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,642pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £299/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
PL8 2AL is a residential postcode situated on Brixton, Plymouth, PL8 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 694th largest and 790th most expensive of the 1,276 postcodes in the PL8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 10 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £452,274
- 10 Year change
- up 40.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,642pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £299/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Properties in PL8 2AL
- Brixton House
5 Bed Period House
- High Hurlwind
House
- Manor House
5 Bed Period House
- Myrtle Cottage
2 Bed Period House
- Orchard Cottage
Building  |  1 Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in PL8 2AL sold for £900,000 on 7th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £452,274.
The PL8 2AL Sales Market has increased by 40.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £452,274 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £444,085 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £439,181 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £438,981 |
| June 2022 | 13.8% | £442,783 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £389,135 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £357,344 |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £349,432 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £345,336 |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £333,520 |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £322,315 |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £316,402 |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £306,398 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £285,856 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £282,332 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £280,266 |
| June 2010 | 10.9% | £286,009 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £257,944 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £288,232 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £298,711 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,642.
The PL8 2AL Rental Market has increased by 56.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.1% | £1,642pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,562pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.2% | £1,505pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.8% | £1,417pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £1,340pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2020 | 4% | £1,132pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £1,088pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £1,062pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.1% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £971pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £960pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £960pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £936pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £884pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £928pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £900pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 7th August 2025 for £900,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%.
PL8 2AL has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£900,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Stone House, Plymouth, PL8 2ALThe Stone House, Plymouth, PL8 2AL
- Sold Feb 2025£212,500 | 3 Bed HouseThe Sentry Box, Plymouth, PL8 2ALThe Sentry Box, Plymouth, PL8 2AL
- Sold Aug 2024£245,000 | 2 Bed HouseMyrtle Cottage, Plymouth, PL8 2ALMyrtle Cottage, Plymouth, PL8 2AL
Nearby Postcodes
PL8 2AL is the 694th largest and the 790th most expensive postcode out of the 1,276 postcodes in the PL8 area.
- PL8 2AQ, Brixton, Plymouth, PL8PL8 2AQ4 Addresses|54 m away
- PL8 2AA, Brixton, Plymouth, PL8PL8 2AA2 Addresses|71 m away
- PL8 2AH, Brixton, Plymouth, PL8PL8 2AH21 Addresses|80 m away
- PL8 2AW, Brixton, Plymouth, PL8PL8 2AW2 Addresses|94 m away
- PL8 2PA, Brixton, Plymouth, PL8PL8 2PA5 Addresses|101 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (3)
- C (0)
- G (1)
- D (3)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2024£1,285,000 | 5 Bed HouseWollaton House, Plymouth, PL8 2DLWollaton House, Plymouth, PL8 2DL
- Sold Nov 2023£1,250,000 | 5 Bed HouseElbridge House, Plymouth, PL8 2AGElbridge House, Plymouth, PL8 2AG
- Sold Aug 2025£900,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Stone House, Plymouth, PL8 2ALThe Stone House, Plymouth, PL8 2AL
Schools Nearby
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School200 m away
- Sherford Vale School & Nursery2.1 km away
- Yealmpton Primary School2.2 km away
- Coombe Dean School3.0 km away
- Plymstock School3.9 km away
- Plympton Academy4.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to PL8 2AL is Plymouth station, which is 8.2 kilometres away.
- Plymouth|8.2 km away
- Devonport|10.1 km away
- Ivybridge|10.4 km away
- Dockyard (Devonport)|10.5 km away