PL19 0DZ is a safe, established residential area on Rocky Hill, 0.3km from Tavistock in Tavistock. Administratively it sits within Tavistock North ward and the Torridge and West Devon constituency.
For families considering a move, PL19 0DZ represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for PL19 0DZ are sourced from Output Area E00103023 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROCKY HILL, PL19 0DZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROCKY HILL, PL19 0DZ.
305
46
£ 44,300 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL19 0DZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PL19 0DZ spans multiple life stages — average age 46, moderate ownership and renting. 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 PL19 0DZ. The average age is 46.4. 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 of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL19 0DZ has low crime rates — 47 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
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School
Tavistock College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
25 nearby- Coffee and Cream Tavistock Ltd0.5 km
- Ben's Bystro0.4 km
- Bird's Nest Chinese Restaurant0.4 km
- Bob's Cafe0.4 km
- Cafe Liaison0.3 km
- + 20 more
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- Boots The Chemist0.4 km
- Carters Deli0.5 km
- Co-op Food0.3 km
- Country Cheeses - Natural Life0.4 km
- Eversfield Organic Retail Ltd0.3 km
- + 17 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Abbeyfield (Tavistock) Society0.3 km
- One Drake Road B&B0.3 km
- Rockmount Townhouse Ltd0.3 km
- The Bedford Hotel0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- HQ Cafe Bar0.2 km
- Queens Head0.2 km
- Tavistock Inn0.6 km
- The Cornish Arms0.1 km
- Union Inn0.2 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op (Tavistock)0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Black Sheep Brew0.4 km
- Cantonese Kitchen0.2 km
- Chung Ying Chinese Take-Away0.1 km
- Dukes 2 Go0.4 km
- Kings Kebab & Pizza House0.2 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gunnislake6.2 km
- Calstock7.1 km
- Bere Alston8.0 km
Bus Stops
- Russell Street0.1 km
- West Street0.1 km
- Bus Station0.1 km
- Bus Station0.1 km
- Bus Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PL190DZ · Data under Open Government Licence