Postcode Analysis West Devon, South West

THE CRESCENT, PL16 0DT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE CRESCENT, PL16 0DT.

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Population

299

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 47,000 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PL16 0DT falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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8/10
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5/10
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1/10
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4/10
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7/10
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3/10
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2/10
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5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. PL16 0DT's 57% ownership and 42-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

home £200,000 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PL16 0DT is a safe, established residential area on The Crescent, 0.1km from Lifton in Lifton. Administratively it sits within Tamarside ward and the Torridge and West Devon constituency.

For families considering a move, PL16 0DT represents these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £200k.

Census 2021 statistics for PL16 0DT are sourced from Output Area E00103053 (shared with 12 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 0DT. The average age is 41.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.0%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 183,000

3 sales · Mean £ 183,500

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

PL16 0DT has low crime rates — 32 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 offences8
Anti-social behaviour7
Public order4
Other theft3
Shoplifting1

school Local Schools

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Lifton Community Academy

Good0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Arundell Arms Hotel0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Premier Lifton (Canteen)1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gunnislake15.0 km
  • Calstock17.2 km
  • Bere Alston18.6 km

Bus Stops

  • The Crescent0.1 km
  • The Crescent0.1 km
  • Arundell Arms Hotel0.2 km
  • The Crescent0.2 km
  • Arundell Arms Hotel0.2 km