PL19 0DF is a safe, established residential area located 0.2km 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 — an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 47% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for PL19 0DF are sourced from Output Area E00103020 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PL19 0DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PL19 0DF.
258
44
£ 44,300 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL19 0DF 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 0DF — age 44, 44% ownership, 47% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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 0DF. The average age is 44.3. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL19 0DF has low crime rates — 49 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 Ltd0.3 km
- Ben's Bystro0.2 km
- Bird's Nest Chinese Restaurant0.2 km
- Bob's Cafe0.3 km
- Cafe Liaison0.2 km
- + 20 more
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Boots The Chemist0.2 km
- Carters Deli0.3 km
- Co-op Food0.1 km
- Country Cheeses - Natural Life0.3 km
- Eversfield Organic Retail Ltd0.2 km
- + 16 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Abbeyfield (Tavistock) Society0.6 km
- One Drake Road B&B0.2 km
- Rockmount Townhouse Ltd0.1 km
- The Bedford Hotel0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- HQ Cafe Bar0.3 km
- Queens Head0.2 km
- Tavistock Inn0.3 km
- The Cornish Arms0.3 km
- Union Inn0.1 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op (Tavistock)0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Black Sheep Brew0.2 km
- Cantonese Kitchen0.1 km
- Chung Ying Chinese Take-Away0.3 km
- Dukes 2 Go0.3 km
- Kings Kebab & Pizza House0.2 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gunnislake6.5 km
- Calstock7.4 km
- Bere Alston8.3 km
Bus Stops
- Lawsons0.2 km
- Russell Street0.2 km
- Bedford Square0.3 km
- Brook Street0.3 km
- Bedford Hotel0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PL190DF · Data under Open Government Licence