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Area guide

PL28 area guide — property prices & local market

Everything you need to know about buying property in the PL28 postcode area, covering Padstow and surrounding areas. All price data sourced from HM Land Registry — updated August 2026.

PL28 area price snapshot

Average price

£359,445

Median price

£310,000

5-year trend

+91.2%

Total sales

3,730

The PL28 area has 213 individual postcodes with 3,730 registered sales. Prices are +9.9% below the national average, with the largest concentration in Padstow. The five-year price movement is +91.2%.

Market context

PL28 averages £359,445, placing it in the upper-mid range. This tier often attracts a mix of professionals, families and investors, with prices +9.9% below the national average. The dataset includes 3,730 recorded sales across 213 postcodes.

The five-year price trend in PL28 is +91.2%, significantly outpacing many other areas. This level of growth may reflect improving local amenities, transport links or broader regeneration.

Buying tips for PL28

  • ⏱️Timing matters in competitive markets. Upper-mid areas often see properties sell quickly. Use the transaction count and recent sale dates on this site to gauge market speed in PL28.
  • 🚆Factor in commuting costs. Upper-mid prices often reflect transport links. Check train season ticket costs and journey times alongside property prices for a full picture.
  • 🧮Factor in Stamp Duty. Use the Stamp Duty Calculator to estimate purchase costs based on the average price in PL28.
  • 🏘️Explore Padstow. Much of the PL28 activity centres on Padstow. Check the town-level data for more granular market analysis.
  • 💡Check individual postcodes. Average prices can mask significant variation between postcodes in the PL28 area. Browse the individual postcode pages to find properties that match your budget.
  • 💡Compare asking prices to sold prices. Use the Asking Price Checker to see whether a listing price aligns with local sold-price evidence.
  • 💡Use sold prices as evidence, not valuation. Historical data helps you understand market trends but does not replace a professional valuation by a qualified surveyor.

Top postcodes in PL28

PL28 8BQ

£179,330 avg · 121 sales

PL28 8DU

£150,886 avg · 121 sales

PL28 8JJ

£703,794 avg · 86 sales

PL28 8BG

£281,627 avg · 79 sales

PL28 8SB

£473,176 avg · 77 sales

PL28 8ER

£147,180 avg · 73 sales

PL28 8HD

£119,409 avg · 72 sales

PL28 8QH

£332,175 avg · 72 sales

PL28 8LU

£254,313 avg · 61 sales

View all 213 postcodes in PL28 →

Useful tools for PL28 buyers

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Stamp Duty ~£7,972

Avg £359,445 in PL28

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Asking Price Checker

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Stamp Duty Guide

Complete 2025 SDLT, LTT & LBTT guide

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Location Comparison

Compare PL28 with other areas

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Padstow data

Full town-level property statistics

About this guide

This PL28 area guide is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering registered residential property sales in England and Wales from January 1995 onwards. All figures are historical sold prices, not current valuations or asking prices.

Data last updated: August 2026 · View methodology

Frequently asked questions

What is the average house price in PL28?

The average sold price in the PL28 postcode area is £359,445, based on 3,730 HM Land Registry transactions. The largest town in this area is Padstow.

How do PL28 house prices compare to the UK average?

Properties in PL28 average £359,445, which is +9.9% below the national average of £398,894 for England and Wales.

Why is the median price in PL28 lower than the average?

The median price (£310,000) is 13.8% below the average (£359,445), suggesting a mix of property types or a few high-value sales pulling the mean upward. This is common in areas with both affordable and premium housing.

How have PL28 house prices changed over 5 years?

Prices in PL28 have moved +91.2% over five years, reflecting broader UK house price growth. The large sample size gives confidence in this trend.

Are these area guide prices valuations or asking prices?

No. All figures on this page are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, estate agent asking prices, or financial advice. Always seek professional advice before making property decisions.

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