Postcode Analysis West Devon, South West

MARKET STREET, PL19 0DB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARKET STREET, PL19 0DB.

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Population

186

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 44,300 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PL19 0DB represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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3/10
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1/10
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5/10
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4/10
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5/10
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5/10
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6/10
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2/10
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2/10
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Area Character

PL19 0DB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 51, 32% 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. Property prices are trending down 10.0% year-on-year.

home £143,500 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PL19 0DB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Market Street, 0.1km from Tavistock in Tavistock. Administratively it sits within Tavistock North ward and the Torridge and West Devon constituency.

For renters and young professionals, PL19 0DB offers a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. The daytime character shifts — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 42% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £143k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 10.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PL19 0DB are sourced from Output Area E00165950 (shared with 22 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 PL19 0DB. The average age is 51.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.8%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.2%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 142,000

5 sales · Mean £ 135,770

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

PL19 0DB has low crime rates — 48 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences76
Anti-social behaviour44
Criminal damage and arson36
Shoplifting35
Public order18

school Local Schools

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St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School

Good81 pupils0.3 km
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St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School

Good127 pupils0.7 km
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Tavistock Primary & Nursery School

Good396 pupils0.8 km
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Tavistock College

Inadequate1371 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

25 nearby
  • Coffee and Cream Tavistock Ltd0.2 km
  • Ben's Bystro0.2 km
  • Bird's Nest Chinese Restaurant0.1 km
  • Bob's Cafe0.2 km
  • Cafe Liaison0.1 km
  • + 20 more
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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • Boots The Chemist0.2 km
  • Carters Deli0.2 km
  • Co-op Food0.0 km
  • Country Cheeses - Natural Life0.2 km
  • Eversfield Organic Retail Ltd0.1 km
  • + 16 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Abbeyfield (Tavistock) Society0.6 km
  • One Drake Road B&B0.1 km
  • Rockmount Townhouse Ltd0.0 km
  • The Bedford Hotel0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • HQ Cafe Bar0.2 km
  • Queens Head0.1 km
  • Tavistock Inn0.3 km
  • The Cornish Arms0.1 km
  • Union Inn0.0 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op (Tavistock)0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Black Sheep Brew0.1 km
  • Cantonese Kitchen0.0 km
  • Chung Ying Chinese Take-Away0.2 km
  • Dukes 2 Go0.2 km
  • Kings Kebab & Pizza House0.0 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gunnislake6.5 km
  • Calstock7.4 km
  • Bere Alston8.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Lawsons0.1 km
  • Russell Street0.1 km
  • Bedford Square0.2 km
  • Bedford Hotel0.2 km
  • Bedford Hotel0.2 km