PL5, Plymouth house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in Plymouth, part of the PL postcode area

Near a university · 4.1km from University of St Mark and St John

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Average asking price
£195k
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£1,225
UK avg £1,300
Gross rental yield
7.5%
64% above UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
5.7%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage
Crimes reported (2026-06)
292
183% above UK avg

Summary

PL5 has a gross rental yield of 7.5%, 64% above the UK average, ranking #1 of 19 PL postcode districts by yield.

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PL5 by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
Studio £1,350 0 / 1
1 £112k 14 / 0
2 £170k £1,050 54 / 4
3 £212k £1,250 7.1% 78 / 5
4 £375k 9 / 0
5+ £700k 3 / 0

Nearby PL postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
PL31 £230k £1,075 5.6% Compare
PL7 £270k £1,250 5.6% Compare
PL2 £200k £888 5.3% Compare
PL3 £280k £1,130 4.8% Compare
PL12 £290k £1,150 4.8% Compare
PL1 £200k £776 4.7% Compare
PL21 £295k £1,100 4.5% Compare
PL14 £278k £1,000 4.3% Compare
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