PL19 0DE 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.
This is a well-established rental postcode — 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 £155k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for PL19 0DE are sourced from Output Area E00165950 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MARKET STREET, PL19 0DE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARKET STREET, PL19 0DE.
186
51
£ 44,300 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL19 0DE 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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates PL19 0DE — age 51, 32% ownership, 42% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £155k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL19 0DE. 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
Economic Activity
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
£ 155,000
1 sales · Mean £ 155,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL19 0DE 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.
school Local Schools
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School
Tavistock College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
25 nearby- Coffee and Cream Tavistock Ltd0.2 km
- Ben's Bystro0.2 km
- Bird's Nest Chinese Restaurant0.2 km
- Bob's Cafe0.2 km
- Cafe Liaison0.1 km
- + 20 more
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- Boots The Chemist0.2 km
- Carters Deli0.3 km
- Co-op Food0.0 km
- Country Cheeses - Natural Life0.2 km
- Eversfield Organic Retail Ltd0.1 km
- + 17 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Abbeyfield (Tavistock) Society0.5 km
- One Drake Road B&B0.1 km
- Rockmount Townhouse Ltd0.1 km
- The Bedford Hotel0.2 km
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
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op (Tavistock)0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Black Sheep Brew0.2 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
- Gunnislake6.4 km
- Calstock7.4 km
- Bere Alston8.2 km
Bus Stops
- Russell Street0.1 km
- Lawsons0.2 km
- Bedford Hotel0.2 km
- Bedford Square0.2 km
- Bedford Hotel0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PL190DE · Data under Open Government Licence