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Dolphin Square, Plymouth

MyStreetCheck free street report: Dolphin Square, Plymouth · 1 November 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/plymouth-city-of-plymouth/dolphin-square/

House prices, sold prices and local information for PL9 8RP, PL9 8RW.

Average price (last 12 months)
£271,000
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£246,068
31 sales
Price range
£180k – £335k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Jul 2026
PL9 8RP

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At a glance

House prices£271k average10% above the Plymouth average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 1 min walkPlymouth station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 35 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

31 property sales on Dolphin Square, Plymouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £271,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £246,068. Average sale prices rose from £212,000 in 2016 to £271,000 in 2026 (+28%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 10% above the Plymouth average of £247,128 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Dolphin Square range from £180,000 to £335,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 691 streets in Plymouth with at least two sales in the last year, Dolphin Square ranks 213th for average price.

House prices on Dolphin Square compared

Dolphin Square£271,000
PL9 postcode area£328,652
Plymouth£247,128
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all PL9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £212,000 (2 sales)2016£212k2017: £180,000 (1 sales)2017£180k2018: £233,750 (2 sales)2018£234k2019: £211,275 (6 sales)2019£211k2020: £194,000 (1 sales)2020£194k2021: £218,000 (1 sales)2021£218k2022: £295,000 (2 sales)2022£295k2023: £268,738 (4 sales)2023£269k2024: £274,000 (5 sales)2024£274k2025: £257,250 (4 sales)2025£257k2026: £271,000 (3 sales)2026£271k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 35 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached31£246,06810 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Dolphin Square

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
39, Dolphin Square PL9 8RP 10 Jul 2026£266,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Dolphin Square PL9 8RP 24 Jun 2026£257,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Dolphin Square PL9 8RW 23 Mar 2026£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Dolphin Square PL9 8RP 24 Oct 2025£249,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Dolphin Square PL9 8RP 25 Sep 2025£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Dolphin Square PL9 8RP 31 Jul 2025£227,500 OtherFreehold
31, Dolphin Square PL9 8RP 16 May 2025£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
84, Dolphin Square PL9 8RW 28 Mar 2025£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Dolphin Square PL9 8RP 29 Nov 2024£277,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Dolphin Square PL9 8RP 18 Oct 2024£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Dolphin Square PL9 8RW 16 Oct 2024£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Dolphin Square PL9 8RP 26 Jul 2024£312,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Dolphin Square PL9 8RP 29 Feb 2024£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Dolphin Square PL9 8RP 5 Dec 2023£229,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Dolphin Square PL9 8RW 12 Oct 2023£232,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Dolphin Square PL9 8RW 11 Sep 2023£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Dolphin Square PL9 8RP 9 Jan 2023£278,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Dolphin Square PL9 8RW 7 Oct 2022£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Dolphin Square PL9 8RW 15 Jul 2022£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Dolphin Square PL9 8RW 14 Sep 2021£218,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Dolphin Square PL9 8RP 20 Aug 2020£194,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Dolphin Square PL9 8RP 10 Jan 2020£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Dolphin Square PL9 8RW 6 Dec 2019£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Dolphin Square PL9 8RW 29 Nov 2019£207,650 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Dolphin Square PL9 8RW 24 Oct 2019£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Dolphin Square PL9 8RP 26 Jul 2019£172,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Dolphin Square PL9 8RW 12 Jul 2019£183,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Dolphin Square PL9 8RP 14 Jun 2019£212,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Dolphin Square PL9 8RP 7 Jun 2019£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Dolphin Square PL9 8RP 13 Dec 2018£184,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Dolphin Square PL9 8RW 3 Aug 2018£283,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Dolphin Square PL9 8RW 27 Sep 2017£178,000 OtherFreehold
27, Dolphin Square PL9 8RP 1 Sep 2017£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Dolphin Square PL9 8RP 25 Nov 2016£212,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
68, Dolphin Square PL9 8RW 12 Aug 2016£212,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
15, Dolphin Square £229,950 (Dec 2023) → £257,000 (Jun 2026) +12%
over 3 yrs
38, Dolphin Square £183,000 (Jul 2019) → £290,000 (Oct 2022) → £290,000 (Mar 2026) +58%
over 7 yrs
9, Dolphin Square £194,000 (Aug 2020) → £270,000 (Sep 2025) +39%
over 5 yrs
41, Dolphin Square £212,000 (Jun 2019) → £312,500 (Jul 2024) +47%
over 5 yrs
27, Dolphin Square £180,000 (Sep 2017) → £184,500 (Dec 2018) +3%
over 1 yr

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Schools near Dolphin Square

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Goosewell Primary Academy 394 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Coombe Dean School 1,000 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.4 mi
Plymstock School 1,515 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.5 mi
Elburton Primary School 470 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Pomphlett Primary School 404 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Morley Meadow Primary School 216 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Oreston Community Academy 331 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Hooe Primary Academy 212 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.4 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Plymouth station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
  • Devonport station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
  • Dockyard (Plymouth) station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Furzehatt Road (E-bound, Furzehatt Road) 1 min walk
  • Dunstone Road (S-bound, Dolphin Court Road) 1 min walk
  • Dunstone Road (N-bound, Dolphin Court Road) 1 min walk
  • Dolphin Court Road (SW-bound, Furzehatt Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Church View Surgery
    30 Holland Road, Plymouth · 0.2 mi
  • Dean Cross Surgery
    21 Radford Park Road, Plymstock, Plymouth · 0.6 mi
  • Wycliffe Surgery
    8 Cattedown Road, Plymouth · 1.9 mi
  • Friary House Surgery
    Friary House, Beaumont Road, Plymouth · 2.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Elburton Plymstock · 0.4 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Plymstock · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Plymouth - Wembury Road PFS Express · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Elburton · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • Well · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Oasis Dental Care · 0.5 mi
  • Plymstock Dental · 0.7 mi
  • Elburton Dental · 0.7 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income10 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned89.6%62.5%
Private rented8.8%20.3%
Social rented1.5%17.1%
Households657

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6451.3%64.1%
Aged 65+35.4%18.6%
Residents1,531

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks98%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks99%92%

Share of homes across Plymouth with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Dolphin Square

Ethnic group

HerePlymouth
White98.3%94%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.8%1.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.7%2.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%1.1%
Other ethnic group0%1%

Religion

HerePlymouth
Christian57.5%42.5%
No religion35.5%48.9%
Not answered6.3%5.9%
Hindu0.3%0.3%
Other religion0.3%0.6%
Buddhist0.1%0.4%
Muslim0.1%1.3%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HerePlymouth
Born in the UK97.1%90.8%
Born outside the UK2.9%9.2%

Highest qualification

HerePlymouth
Level 4 qualifications and above32.8%27.5%
Level 3 qualifications18.4%21.7%
No qualifications15%17.3%
Level 2 qualifications14.7%14.1%
Apprenticeship8.8%7.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.6%9.8%
Other qualifications2.8%2.4%

General health

HerePlymouth
Very good health45.5%45.8%
Good health35%33.8%
Fair health14.1%14.1%
Bad health3.9%4.9%
Very bad health1.6%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HerePlymouth
1 car or van in household36.4%43.5%
2 cars or vans in household35.5%24.5%
No cars or vans in household14.9%24.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.1%7%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Plymouth.

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