Dolphin Square - PL9 8RP
Key Postcode Insights
PL9 8RP is a residential postcode situated on Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 1098th largest and 226th most expensive of the 1,276 postcodes in the PL9 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £262,348
- 10 Year change
- up 41.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,277pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £334/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
PL9 8RP is a residential postcode situated on Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 1098th largest and 226th most expensive of the 1,276 postcodes in the PL9 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £262,348
- 10 Year change
- up 41.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,277pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £334/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin PL9 8RP
- 1 Dolphin Square
Unknown
- 3 Dolphin Square
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Dolphin Square
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Dolphin Square
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Dolphin Square
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in PL9 8RP sold for £249,000 on 24th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £262,348.
The PL9 8RP Sales Market has increased by 41.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £262,348 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £255,795 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £252,855 |
| June 2023 | -2.2% | £252,345 |
| June 2022 | 16.1% | £258,031 |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £222,331 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £203,790 |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £199,437 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £197,352 |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £190,690 |
| June 2016 | 1% | £184,976 |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £183,100 |
| June 2014 | 7.8% | £178,351 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £165,412 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £162,963 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £161,392 |
| June 2010 | 12% | £164,874 |
| June 2009 | -12.3% | £147,234 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £167,799 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £174,081 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,277.
The PL9 8RP Rental Market has increased by 57.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.7% | £1,277pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,208pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £1,161pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.5% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £1,034pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £928pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £875pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £838pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £832pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £824pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £809pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.3% | £787pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £789pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £750pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £738pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £739pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £724pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £685pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £725pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £705pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th October 2025 for £249,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 55 sales since 1995.
PL9 8RP has seen 10 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£249,000 | 3 Bed House5, Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 8RP5, Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 8RP
- Sold Sep 2025£270,000 | 3 Bed House9, Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 8RP9, Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 8RP
- Sold Jul 2025£227,500 | 3 Bed House11, Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 8RP11, Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 8RP
- Sold May 2025£265,000 | 3 Bed House31, Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 8RP31, Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 8RP
- Sold Nov 2024£277,500 | 3 Bed House49, Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 8RP49, Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 8RP
Nearby Postcodes
PL9 8RP is the 1098th largest and the 226th most expensive postcode out of the 1,276 postcodes in the PL9 area.
- PL9 8RW, Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9PL9 8RW42 Addresses|35 m away
- PL9 8SD, Dolphin Court Road, Plymouth, PL9PL9 8SD5 Addresses|45 m away
- PL9 8RN, Dolphin Court Road, Plymouth, PL9PL9 8RN6 Addresses|76 m away
- PL9 8SA, Dolphin Court Road, Plymouth, PL9PL9 8SA17 Addresses|76 m away
- PL9 8SB, Meadowside, Plymouth, PL9PL9 8SB12 Addresses|104 m away
Property Types
- 18 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (18)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2023£335,000 | 3 Bed House48, Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 8RW48, Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 8RW
- Sold Jul 2024£312,500 | 3 Bed House41, Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 8RP41, Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 8RP
- Sold Jul 2022£300,000 | 3 Bed House56, Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 8RW56, Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 8RW
Schools Nearby
- Goosewell Primary Academy300 m away
- Pomphlett Primary School1.1 km away
- Elburton Primary School1.2 km away
- Coombe Dean School500 m away
- Plymstock School600 m away
- Lipson Co-operative Academy3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to PL9 8RP is Plymouth station, which is 4.9 kilometres away.
- Plymouth|4.9 km away
- Devonport|6.7 km away
- Dockyard (Devonport)|7.2 km away
- Keyham|7.7 km away