PL4 8LY
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Property report — PL4 8LY
Open-data due diligence for PL4 8LY and the area around it.
PL4 8LY in brief: 43 recorded sales (£10,000–£332,500) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for PL4 8LY itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the PL4 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£222,920
Population
17,704
Crimes recorded
123
Schools
4
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
89%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in PL4 8, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (37 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-15 | £220,000 | 19 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 2024-03-27 | £332,500 | 8 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 2022-09-16 | £191,000 | 17 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 2021-09-08 | £40,000 | 23A WATERLOO STREET | Other |
| 2021-09-08 | £40,000 | 23A WATERLOO STREET | Other |
| 2019-06-07 | £270,000 | 1 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 2017-12-21 | £115,000 | 7 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 2015-02-13 | £116,000 | 9 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 2014-01-24 | £120,000 | 17 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 2009-09-07 | £114,000 | 17 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 2008-09-12 | £80,000 | FIRST FLOOR FLAT, 22 WATERLOO STREET | Flat |
| 2008-09-12 | £80,000 | GROUND FLOOR FLAT, 22 WATERLOO STREET | Flat |
| 2008-09-12 | £155,000 | 22 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 2008-09-12 | £80,000 | TOP FLOOR FLAT, 22 WATERLOO STREET | Flat |
| 2008-09-09 | £105,000 | THE COTTAGE, REAR OF, 23 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 2008-08-21 | £115,000 | 13 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 2008-01-11 | £235,000 | 18 WATERLOO STREET | Detached |
| 2005-11-11 | £102,500 | THE COTTAGE, REAR OF, 23 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 2005-06-14 | £137,000 | 20 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 2005-02-18 | £175,000 | 1 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 2004-10-22 | £133,500 | 21 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 2004-07-22 | £219,950 | 8 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 2004-06-04 | £145,000 | 12 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 2004-04-16 | £154,950 | 4 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 2004-02-27 | £95,000 | 20 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 2002-02-11 | £81,000 | 6 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 2001-08-09 | £39,000 | 23A WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 2001-06-21 | £20,000 | 8 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 2001-06-18 | £79,950 | 19 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 2001-04-30 | £57,950 | 13 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 2000-09-29 | £64,000 | 4 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 2000-07-14 | £38,500 | 20 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 2000-05-02 | £41,500 | 11 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 2000-02-11 | £44,000 | 9 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 1999-10-13 | £48,000 | 15 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 1999-08-23 | £40,000 | 1 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 1997-11-14 | £57,500 | 19 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 1997-02-24 | £32,500 | 7 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 1997-02-24 | £32,500 | 5 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 1996-11-22 | £38,500 | 15 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 1995-10-20 | £19,000 | 3 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 1995-09-04 | £44,500 | 21 WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
| 1995-07-14 | £10,000 | 23A WATERLOO STREET | Terraced |
43 recorded sales on PL4 8LY. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Street Primary School | 0.1 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Plymouth High School for Girls | 0.2 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Salisbury Road Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Pilgrim Primary Academy | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Hyde Park Infants' School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Inadequate (2021) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: FRIARY HOUSE SURGERY (0.4 mi) · LISSON GROVE MEDICAL CTR. (0.4 mi) · NORTH ROAD WEST MED.CTR. (0.5 mi)
Nearest hospitals: MOUNT GOULD HOSPITAL (1.0 mi) · SCOTT HOSPITAL (1.6 mi) · DERRIFORD HOSPITAL (2.9 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: 9, BEDFORD TERRACE (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · CHURCH OF ST MATTHIAS AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALLS (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · DRAKES PLACE ROAD FRONTAGE WALLS AND RAILINGS (Grade II) (0.1 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: DAY LEWIS PHARMACY (0.3 mi) · BOOTS (0.3 mi) · BOOTS (0.4 mi)
Nearest stations: Plymouth (0.4 mi) · Devonport (1.6 mi) · Dockyard (Plymouth) (1.9 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Aldi (0.2 mi) · Asian Food Store (0.3 mi) · Co-op Food (0.4 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 27
- One-person households
- 42%
- Households with children
- 16%
- Households
- 7,067
Owned 32% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 54%
Census 2021 (ONS), for PL4 8.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in PL4 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 102/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for PL4 8LY in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictPL4 | SectorPL4 8 | PostcodePL4 8LY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £218,436 | £222,920 | £101,391 |
| Population | 42,386 | 17,704 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 3/10 | 3/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 405 | 123 | — |
| Schools | 12 | 4 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 89% | 89% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 96% | 95% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (PL4 8); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.