PL8 2BD
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Property report — PL8 2BD
Open-data due diligence for PL8 2BD and the area around it.
PL8 2BD in brief: 16 recorded sales (£30,500–£415,000) · high flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for PL8 2BD itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the PL8 2 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£416,639
Population
8,669
Crimes recorded
8
Schools
2
Flood risk
High
Gigabit broadband
62%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in PL8 2, 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 (12 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-27 | £415,000 | IVY COTTAGE | Detached |
| 2021-02-10 | £315,000 | ORCHARD COTTAGE | Semi-detached |
| 2020-09-04 | £365,000 | BROOKSIDE | Terraced |
| 2015-12-15 | £240,000 | ORCHARD COTTAGE | Semi-detached |
| 2012-01-20 | £175,000 | HILL PARK | Semi-detached |
| 2009-07-30 | £250,000 | IVY COTTAGE | Detached |
| 2007-11-15 | £230,000 | HEXT HILL COTTAGE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-09-05 | £295,000 | BROOKSIDE | Terraced |
| 2003-07-23 | £277,500 | SANDERLINGS | Detached |
| 2001-08-28 | £60,000 | SANDERLINGS | Detached |
| 2001-08-24 | £55,000 | IVY COTTAGE | Detached |
| 1999-07-23 | £60,000 | IVY COTTAGE | Detached |
| 1998-10-01 | £45,000 | HILL PARK | Semi-detached |
| 1998-06-05 | £63,500 | BROOKSIDE | Terraced |
| 1995-09-15 | £100,000 | ORCHARD COTTAGE | Detached |
| 1995-01-20 | £30,500 | SANDERLINGS | Detached |
16 recorded sales on PL8 2BD. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Elburton Primary School | 1.0 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Sherford Vale School & Nursery | 1.2 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Coombe Dean School | 1.2 mi | Secondary | Good (2022) |
| Goosewell Primary Academy | 1.5 mi | Primary | Good (2019) |
| Wembury Primary School | 1.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
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: CHURCH VIEW SURGERY (1.6 mi) · DEAN CROSS SURGERY (2.0 mi) · WEMBURY SURGERY (2.1 mi)
Nearest hospitals: MOUNT GOULD HOSPITAL (3.4 mi) · DERRIFORD HOSPITAL (5.4 mi) · DERRIFORD HOSPITAL (PERIPHERAL CLINIC) (5.4 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: FORDBROOK FARMHOUSE INCLUDING OUTBUILDING ADJOINING NORTH EAST (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · AYLESCOMBE COTTAGE (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · BRIXTON LODGE (Grade II) (0.5 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: SPRINGFIELD PHARMACY (0.9 mi) · DAY LEWIS PHARMACY (1.7 mi) · BOOTS (1.9 mi)
Nearest stations: Plymouth (4.5 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Lidl (1.9 mi) · Morrisons (2.4 mi) · The Co-operative Food (2.7 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 50
- One-person households
- 27%
- Households with children
- 27%
- Households
- 3,564
Owned 70% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 15%
Census 2021 (ONS), for PL8 2.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in PL8 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 8/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. 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 | DistrictPL8 | SectorPL8 2 | PostcodePL8 2BD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £582,155 | £416,639 | £186,031 |
| Population | 8,669 | 8,669 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 7/10 | 7/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 9 | 8 | — |
| Schools | 4 | 2 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | High |
| Gigabit broadband | 56% | 62% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 76% | 74% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (PL8 2); 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 2 July 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.