PL16 0AN is a safe, established residential area on Station Road, 0.2km from Tinhay in West Devon. Administratively it sits within Tamarside ward and the Torridge and West Devon constituency.
For families considering a move, PL16 0AN represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £177k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for PL16 0AN are sourced from Output Area E00103054 (shared with 29 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STATION ROAD, PL16 0AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STATION ROAD, PL16 0AN.
503
46
£ 47,000 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
PL16 0AN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 76% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL16 0AN. The average age is 46.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 161,250
6 sales · Mean £ 177,916
Terraced
£ 190,000
3 sales · Mean £ 185,500
Detached
£ 310,000
1 sales · Mean £ 310,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL16 0AN has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Lifton Community Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Premier Lifton (Canteen)0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gunnislake14.7 km
- Calstock16.8 km
- Bere Alston18.3 km
Bus Stops
- Fox and Grapes0.2 km
- Fox and Grapes0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PL160AN · Data under Open Government Licence