Dolphin Square - PL9 8RW
Key Postcode Insights
PL9 8RW is a residential postcode situated on Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1213th largest and 388th 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 42 properties: 42 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £298,200
- 10 Year change
- up 41.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,338pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £338/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
PL9 8RW is a residential postcode situated on Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1213th largest and 388th 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 42 properties: 42 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £298,200
- 10 Year change
- up 41.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,338pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £338/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin PL9 8RW
- 2 Dolphin Square
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Dolphin Square
Unknown
- 6 Dolphin Square
Unknown
- 8 Dolphin Square
Unknown
- 10 Dolphin Square
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in PL9 8RW sold for £290,000 on 23rd March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £298,200.
The PL9 8RW Sales Market has increased by 41.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £298,200 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £291,326 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £288,211 |
| June 2023 | -2.1% | £287,832 |
| June 2022 | 15.8% | £294,103 |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £253,873 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £232,131 |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £227,415 |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £224,729 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £216,903 |
| June 2016 | 1% | £210,681 |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £208,572 |
| June 2014 | 7.7% | £202,906 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £188,440 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £186,012 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £184,083 |
| June 2010 | 12.1% | £187,715 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £167,396 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £190,249 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £197,150 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,338.
The PL9 8RW Rental Market has increased by 57.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.5% | £1,338pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £1,268pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £1,220pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.6% | £1,147pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £976pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £918pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £881pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £874pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £864pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £849pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.1% | £826pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £827pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £787pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £776pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £777pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £759pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £718pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £757pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £736pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd March 2026 for £290,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 50 sales since 1995.
PL9 8RW has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£290,000 | 3 Bed House38, Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 8RW38, Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 8RW
- Sold Mar 2025£245,000 | 3 Bed House84, Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 8RW84, Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 8RW
- Sold Oct 2024£270,000 | 3 Bed House62, Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 8RW62, Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 8RW
- Sold Oct 2023£232,000 | 3 Bed House44, Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 8RW44, Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 8RW
- Sold Sep 2023£335,000 | 3 Bed House48, Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 8RW48, Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 8RW
Nearby Postcodes
PL9 8RW is the 1213th largest and the 388th most expensive postcode out of the 1,276 postcodes in the PL9 area.
- PL9 8RP, Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9PL9 8RP29 Addresses|35 m away
- PL9 8SD, Dolphin Court Road, Plymouth, PL9PL9 8SD5 Addresses|75 m away
- PL9 8RN, Dolphin Court Road, Plymouth, PL9PL9 8RN6 Addresses|106 m away
- PL9 8SA, Dolphin Court Road, Plymouth, PL9PL9 8SA17 Addresses|111 m away
- PL9 8QT, Furzehatt Road, Plymouth, PL9PL9 8QT21 Addresses|123 m away
Property Types
- 22 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (22)
- house (1)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (1)
- D (16)
- No EPC (16)
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
- Elburton Primary School1.2 km away
- Pomphlett Primary School1.2 km away
- Coombe Dean School400 m away
- Plymstock School700 m away
- Lipson Co-operative Academy3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to PL9 8RW is Plymouth station, which is 4.9 kilometres away.
- Plymouth|4.9 km away
- Devonport|6.8 km away
- Dockyard (Devonport)|7.2 km away
- Keyham|7.8 km away