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PL19 postcode area · West Devon

The PL19 postcode district spans 3 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in West Devon. Area Scores range from 36 to 64 across them. Every full PL19 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The strongest of the PL19 district's neighbourhoods is Tavistock (65 out of 100, #2,425 of 6,856 in England) and the weakest Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe (37). All 3 sit in England's broad middle band for deprivation — none reaches either extreme third. Median prices range from £287,000 in Tavistock to £433,000 in Horrabridge & Mary Tavy.

Living here

Typical net household income£38,348a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime38per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)52
Owner-occupied74%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the PL19 district

£292,500median home sold over the past year · +6.4% over 5 years · +0.7% over the year · 287 sales
Detached£453,500
Semi-detached£290,000
Terraced£241,000
Flat£155,000
West Devon£298,250
South West£310,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
TavistockWest Devon 2,42565 £287,000
Horrabridge & Mary TavyWest Devon 3,04256 £433,000
Lifton, Lamerton & BridestoweWest Devon 4,33037 £375,000

People living in PL19 Census 2021

Residents25,800
Median age (est.)52
Density58per km²
No qualifications15%
Degree or above36%
No car or van12%

Age

0–14 14%15–24 9%25–44 17%45–64 30%65+ 30%

Tenure

Own outright: 49%Mortgage/shared: 25%Social rent: 9%Private rent: 17%
Own outright 49%Mortgage/shared 25%Social rent 9%Private rent 17%

Households

One person: 30%Couple, no children: 21%Couple with children: 22%Lone parent: 7%Other: 21%
One person 30%Couple, no children 21%Couple with children 22%Lone parent 7%Other 21%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 19% · Skilled trades 16% · Managers & directors 14%

All occupation groups
Professional19%
Skilled trades16%
Managers & directors14%
Associate professional11%
Caring & leisure9%
Elementary9%
Administrative8%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 98%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 98%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 52% · No religion 40% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 5%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around PL19.

PL18 PL20 PL17 PL16 PL6 PL5 PL12 EX20

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.