PL19 8ES is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Uplands, 0.6km from Westbridge in Tavistock. Administratively it sits within Tavistock South West ward and the Torridge and West Devon constituency.
For families considering a move, PL19 8ES 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, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 52 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £323k.
Census 2021 statistics for PL19 8ES are sourced from Output Area E00103015 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
UPLANDS, PL19 8ES House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for UPLANDS, PL19 8ES.
273
52
£ 44,300 /yr
32%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL19 8ES falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. PL19 8ES's 61% ownership and 52-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL19 8ES. The average age is 51.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 287,500
3 sales · Mean £ 307,500
Semi-Detached
£ 162,750
1 sales · Mean £ 162,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL19 8ES has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Tavistock College
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Spar Stores0.6 km
- Tavistock Service Station (Texaco)0.7 km
- Tavistock Youth Cafe0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Abbeyfield (Tavistock) Society0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Riverside0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gunnislake5.2 km
- Calstock6.1 km
- Bere Alston7.0 km
Bus Stops
- Uplands0.1 km
- Buctor Park0.1 km
- Monksmead0.1 km
- Abbotsfield Crescent0.2 km
- Monksmead0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PL198ES · Data under Open Government Licence