Property market
The five-year median is £454,250 from 490 recorded sales in PL8. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for South Hams is £360,571 in June 2026, down 6.8% year on year.
PL8
UK postcode district
Part of Plymouth
Updated September 2026
District overview
- Postcode units
- 368
- Current units
- 316
- Coordinate coverage
- 100%
- Electoral wards
- 3
Coverage context
- Countries represented
- England
- English regions represented
- South West
- Local authority codes
- 2
- Terminated postcode units
- 52
Postcode sectors in PL8
Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.
Property
3,245 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Keaton Barns, Seadrift, Holbeton, Plymouth, PL8 1HL | 17 July 2026 | £625,000 |
| 9, Church Way, Yealmpton, Plymouth, PL8 2LA | 13 July 2026 | £256,000 |
| Court House, Revelstoke, Yealm Road, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AQ | 10 July 2026 | £678,000 |
Schools
Across this district
- Open schools
- 4
- Primary
- 4
- Secondary
- 0
Recorded crime
Across this district
- Published events
- 106
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 48
- Other theft 15
- Burglary 10
- Criminal damage and arson 10
- Anti social behaviour 8
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- PL8 usual residents
- 6,130
- Age-profile population
- 6,260
Age bands in PL8
Postcode district- Age 0 to 14
- 14.5%
- 910 residents
- Age 15 to 24
- 7.8%
- 487 residents
- Age 25 to 44
- 16.4%
- 1,027 residents
- Age 45 to 64
- 29.5%
- 1,846 residents
- Age 65 and over
- 31.8%
- 1,990 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
The median Ofcom availability percentage across 310 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 80%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 80%
- Gigabit-capable
- 80%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
In this district, 206 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 128 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 15 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
1
in this district
YEALM MEDICAL CENTRE
MARKET STREET, YEALMPTON, PLYMOUTH, PL8 2EA
ODS code L83081
Evidence in context
Schools
4 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 0 secondary schools.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
106 published events cover 12 months, averaging 9 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 48 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.