Postcode Analysis West Devon, South West

PARK VIEW, PL16 0BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARK VIEW, PL16 0BS.

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Population

439

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 47,000 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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8/10
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1/10
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6/10
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3/10
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6/10
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2/10
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7/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PL16 0BS spans multiple life stages — average age 48, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PL16 0BS is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Park View, 0.2km from Lifton in Lifton. Administratively it sits within Tamarside ward and the Torridge and West Devon constituency.

For families considering a move, PL16 0BS represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 48 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for PL16 0BS are sourced from Output Area E00103055 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL16 0BS. The average age is 48.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.3%
Asian / British Asian0.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.5%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

PL16 0BS has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour7
Violence and sexual offences6
Public order4
Other theft3
Shoplifting1

school Local Schools

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Lifton Community Academy

Good0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Arundell Arms Hotel0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gunnislake14.9 km
  • Calstock17.1 km
  • Bere Alston18.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Arundell Arms Hotel0.1 km
  • The Crescent0.2 km
  • The Crescent0.2 km
  • Duntz Hill0.2 km
  • Arundell Arms Hotel0.2 km