PL postcode area: Plymouth
The PL postcode area is known as the Plymouth area. It is every postcode that begins PL followed by a number. It has 36 districts and 17,884 postcodes in use, across 6 councils.
Homes in the PL area sold for a typical £250,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. By district, that runs from £180,000 in PL1 (Plymouth) to £525,000 in PL28 (Padstow).
For the town itself, see Plymouth postcodes.
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The name is the one the area is commonly known by; it is not part of the ONS data. See all our data sources
Where it is
Latitude 50.4320
Longitude -4.3407
This is the middle of the postcodes in the PL area. An area can be many miles across, and we do not draw its boundary.
Open this area on OpenStreetMapSource: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. How we use it
What do homes cost in the PL area?
Homes in the PL area sold for a typical £250,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 6,787 sales, down 1.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- 12 months to August 2025
- £254,950
- 12 months to August 2026
- £250,000
▼ down 1.9% on the 12 months before
Standard sales of homes at market value at the area's postcodes. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Each district below has its own, and each postcode page the figure for its sector.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How do the PL districts compare?
A district is the first half of a postcode. Each row gives its typical home price, how many of its postcodes can get gigabit broadband for every home, and how many have a home at flood risk. Each opens the district.
- PL1 postcode district: PlymouthPlymouth 868 postcodes Typical price£180,000 Gigabit, every home594 of 818 At flood risk72 of 868
- PL2 postcode district: PlymouthPlymouth 650 postcodes Typical price£205,000 Gigabit, every home576 of 635 At flood risk1 of 650
- PL3 postcode district: PlymouthPlymouth 695 postcodes Typical price£265,000 Gigabit, every home636 of 682 At flood risk8 of 695
- PL4 postcode district: PlymouthPlymouth 827 postcodes Typical price£192,750 Gigabit, every home653 of 805 At flood risk63 of 827
- PL5 postcode district: PlymouthPlymouth, South Hams 901 postcodes Typical price£200,000 Gigabit, every home748 of 891 At flood risk24 of 901
- PL6 postcode district: PlymouthPlymouth, South Hams, West Devon 1,021 postcodes Typical price£240,000 Gigabit, every home873 of 1,015 At flood risk19 of 1,021
- PL7 postcode district: PlymouthPlymouth, South Hams, West Devon 742 postcodes Typical price£261,500 Gigabit, every home500 of 730 At flood risk100 of 742
- PL8 postcode district: YealmptonSouth Hams 316 postcodes Typical price£425,000 Gigabit, every home128 of 310 At flood risk27 of 316
- PL9 postcode district: PlymouthPlymouth, South Hams 1,017 postcodes Typical price£310,000 Gigabit, every home759 of 980 At flood risk55 of 1,017
- PL10 postcode district: MillbrookCornwall 177 postcodes Typical price£317,000 Gigabit, every home83 of 173 At flood risk53 of 177
- PL11 postcode district: TorpointCornwall 325 postcodes Typical price£236,500 Gigabit, every home190 of 321 At flood risk34 of 325
- PL12 postcode district: SaltashCornwall 756 postcodes Typical price£275,000 Gigabit, every home466 of 739 At flood risk46 of 756
- PL13 postcode district: LooeCornwall 447 postcodes Typical price£285,000 Gigabit, every home91 of 422 At flood risk87 of 447
- PL14 postcode district: LiskeardCornwall 1,023 postcodes Typical price£240,000 Gigabit, every home574 of 1,006 At flood risk63 of 1,023
- PL15 postcode district: LauncestonCornwall, Torridge, West Devon 812 postcodes Typical price£240,250 Gigabit, every home372 of 795 At flood risk62 of 812
- PL16 postcode district: LiftonWest Devon, Torridge 115 postcodes Typical price£362,625 Gigabit, every home37 of 110 At flood risk22 of 115
- PL17 postcode district: CallingtonCornwall 426 postcodes Typical price£270,000 Gigabit, every home231 of 419 At flood risk37 of 426
- PL18 postcode district: Gunnislake and St Ann's ChapelCornwall 229 postcodes Typical price£250,000 Gigabit, every home151 of 228 At flood risk18 of 229
- PL19 postcode district: TavistockWest Devon 681 postcodes Typical price£282,500 Gigabit, every home331 of 638 At flood risk149 of 681
- PL20 postcode district: HorrabridgeWest Devon, Teignbridge, South Hams 504 postcodes Typical price£312,000 Gigabit, every home209 of 502 At flood risk68 of 504
- PL21 postcode district: IvybridgeSouth Hams 657 postcodes Typical price£305,000 Gigabit, every home275 of 646 At flood risk91 of 657
- PL22 postcode district: LostwithielCornwall 210 postcodes Typical price£270,000 Gigabit, every home27 of 209 At flood risk51 of 210
- PL23 postcode district: FoweyCornwall 171 postcodes Typical price£452,500 Gigabit, every home39 of 168 At flood risk30 of 171
- PL24 postcode district: St BlazeyCornwall 255 postcodes Typical price£225,000 Gigabit, every home171 of 250 At flood risk61 of 255
- PL25 postcode district: St AustellCornwall 790 postcodes Typical price£250,000 Gigabit, every home374 of 737 At flood risk56 of 790
- PL26 postcode district: MevagisseyCornwall 891 postcodes Typical price£270,000 Gigabit, every home314 of 878 At flood risk102 of 891
- PL27 postcode district: WadebridgeCornwall 591 postcodes Typical price£327,250 Gigabit, every home301 of 576 At flood risk90 of 591
- PL28 postcode district: PadstowCornwall 249 postcodes Typical price£525,000 Gigabit, every home78 of 246 At flood risk25 of 249
- PL29 postcode district: No place listedCornwall 59 postcodes Typical price£377,500 Gigabit, every home11 of 59 At flood risk6 of 59
- PL30 postcode district: BodminCornwall 544 postcodes Typical price£362,000 Gigabit, every home324 of 538 At flood risk66 of 544
- PL31 postcode district: BodminCornwall 496 postcodes Typical price£230,000 Gigabit, every home302 of 488 At flood risk31 of 496
- PL32 postcode district: CamelfordCornwall 172 postcodes Typical price£235,750 Gigabit, every home93 of 170 At flood risk14 of 172
- PL33 postcode district: DelaboleCornwall 78 postcodes Typical price£269,000 Gigabit, every home58 of 78 At flood risk2 of 78
- PL34 postcode district: No place listedCornwall 79 postcodes Typical price£362,500 Gigabit, every home12 of 79 At flood risk3 of 79
- PL35 postcode district: No place listedCornwall 80 postcodes Typical price£255,000 Gigabit, every home26 of 80 At flood risk9 of 80
- PL95 postcode district: PlymouthPlymouth 30 postcodes Typical priceToo few sales At flood riskNone listed
Prices: HM Land Registry, files dated 28 September 2026; the bar is set against the dearest district. Gigabit: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, counting postcodes. Flood: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026, postcodes in England with a home or business in an area at risk from rivers or the sea. How we use them
One row for every district in the area. "No place listed" means no town or village is large enough to list for it.
Places in the PL area
Towns and villages with postcodes in the PL area, each with the typical price of a home there where at least 5 sold.
Councils in the PL area
How many of the area's postcodes fall under each council.
- Cornwall8,827 postcodes
- Plymouth6,293 postcodes
- South Hams1,428 postcodes
- West Devon1,285 postcodes
- Torridge48 postcodes
- Teignbridge3 postcodes
Near the PL area
The postcode areas whose centre points are nearest to this one's, nearest first.
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