Buying a home in PL7, Plymouth. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£300kmost £263k–£341k
Houses per m²£3,550flats £2,896
Sold last year3292,124 in five years
Prices in Plymouth+2.2%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in PL7 sold for £299,536 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £262,997 and £340,576, for about 89 m² of space. That is 13% more than the same home across Plymouth (£264,000).

329 homes sold here in the last year: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from. Flats start at around £133k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in PL7 1 (£3,475) and the most in PL7 5 (£3,686).

Across Plymouth, prices are up 2.2% on a year ago and up 23.1% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,065 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,366 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £60,000 for that mortgage: what £60,000 buys.

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House prices in PL7 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£169,649£157k–£182k43 m²35
2£240,835£211k–£276k66 m²785
3£299,536£263k–£341k89 m²773
4£352,098£303k–£430k108 m²214
5+£484,404£401k–£568k140 m²139

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£170k£241k£300k£352k£484k
Detached—£304k£382k£440k£510k
Semi-detached£163k£261k£294k£328k£380k
Terraced£173k£213k£256k£310k£433k
Flats£133k£150k£165k——

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across PL7

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
PL7 1£3,475£2,622
PL7 2£3,659£2,977
PL7 4£3,492£2,856
PL7 5£3,686£1,792

Schools near PL7

Best state primary within 2 kmGlen Park Primary School92% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%7 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmHele's School64.4% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%6 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

More space for the money: a 3-bed house in PL1 is about 101 m² for £234k.

Questions about PL7

Is PL7 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 13% more than across Plymouth; prices in Plymouth are up 2.2% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (92% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (64.4% against 43.8%); 329 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in PL7?

A typical 3-bedroom house in PL7 sold for £299,536 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £262,997 and £340,576.

Is PL7 expensive for Plymouth?

A 3-bedroom house in PL7 costs 13% more than the typical 3-bedroom house across Plymouth (£264,000).

How many homes sell in PL7 each year?

329 homes sold in the last year and 2,124 in five years: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from.

What are the schools like near PL7?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Glen Park Primary School, where 92% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near PL7?

For a 3-bedroom house, PL6 (£263k, 6 km), PL4 (£226k, 6 km), PL1 (£234k, 8 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.