PL19 0DS is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on King 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a market squares zone — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. Residents average 51 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 42% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £165k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for PL19 0DS are sourced from Output Area E00165950 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KING STREET, PL19 0DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KING STREET, PL19 0DS.
186
51
£ 44,300 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL19 0DS 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
PL19 0DS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 51, 32% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £165k 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 0DS. 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
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 142,000
2 sales · Mean £ 142,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PL19 0DS is moderate at 50 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 Cafe0.2 km
- Cafe Liaison0.1 km
- + 20 more
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- Boots The Chemist0.2 km
- Carters Deli0.3 km
- Co-op Food0.1 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 Bar0.1 km
- Queens Head0.1 km
- Tavistock Inn0.4 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 Kitchen0.1 km
- Chung Ying Chinese Take-Away0.1 km
- Dukes 2 Go0.2 km
- Kings Kebab & Pizza House0.0 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gunnislake6.4 km
- Calstock7.3 km
- Bere Alston8.1 km
Bus Stops
- Russell Street0.1 km
- Bedford Hotel0.2 km
- Bedford Hotel0.2 km
- Bedford Square0.2 km
- Lawsons0.2 km
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Postcode Profile: PL190DS · Data under Open Government Licence