What is the population of PL16 0DQ?

The population for the PL16 0DQ area is approximately 144 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis West Devon, South West

PL16 0DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PL16 0DQ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

144

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 47,000 /yr

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Employed

53%

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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10/10

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9/10

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1/10

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4/10

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5/10

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6/10

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1/10

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7/10

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2/10

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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PL16 0DQ spans multiple life stages — average age 44, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PL16 0DQ is a mixed residential area located 1.5km from Kelly in West Devon. Administratively it sits within Milton Ford ward and the Torridge and West Devon constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Census 2021 statistics for PL16 0DQ are sourced from Output Area E00102972 (shared with 6 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 0DQ. The average age is 43.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.2%

Asian / British Asian0.0%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed2.8%

Economic Activity

53%Active

FT: 29%

Unemployed: 3%

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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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train Transport Links

Train Stations

Gunnislake12.3 km
Calstock14.5 km
Bere Alston16.0 km