Postcode Analysis West Devon, South West

INSWELL COURT, PL19 8LS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for INSWELL COURT, PL19 8LS.

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Population

379

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 44,300 /yr

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Employed

42%

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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9/10
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7/10
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4/10
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5/10
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3/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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5/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. PL19 8LS's low deprivation rank, 88% ownership, and £367k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £367k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

PL19 8LS is a sought-after residential area on Inswell Court, 0.7km from Tavistock in Tavistock. Administratively it sits within Tavistock North ward and the Torridge and West Devon constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in PL19, PL19 8LS offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £367k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for PL19 8LS are sourced from Output Area E00103021 (shared with 24 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 PL19 8LS. The average age is 49.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.7%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 323,750

2 sales · Mean £ 323,750

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

PL19 8LS has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences17
Other theft8
Criminal damage and arson6
Anti-social behaviour3
Burglary3

school Local Schools

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Tavistock Primary & Nursery School

Good396 pupils0.8 km
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St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School

Good81 pupils0.9 km
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Tavistock College

Inadequate1371 pupils1.0 km
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St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School

Good127 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

25 nearby
  • Coffee and Cream Tavistock Ltd0.8 km
  • Ben's Bystro0.8 km
  • Bird's Nest Chinese Restaurant0.7 km
  • Bob's Cafe0.8 km
  • Cafe Liaison0.7 km
  • + 20 more
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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • Boots The Chemist0.8 km
  • Carters Deli0.8 km
  • Co-op Food0.6 km
  • Country Cheeses - Natural Life0.8 km
  • Eversfield Organic Retail Ltd0.7 km
  • + 16 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Abbeyfield (Tavistock) Society0.5 km
  • One Drake Road B&B0.7 km
  • Rockmount Townhouse Ltd0.6 km
  • The Bedford Hotel0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • HQ Cafe Bar0.7 km
  • Queens Head0.6 km
  • Tavistock Inn0.9 km
  • The Cornish Arms0.6 km
  • Union Inn0.6 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op (Tavistock)0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Black Sheep Brew0.7 km
  • Cantonese Kitchen0.6 km
  • Chung Ying Chinese Take-Away0.5 km
  • Dukes 2 Go0.8 km
  • Kings Kebab & Pizza House0.6 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gunnislake6.0 km
  • Calstock7.0 km
  • Bere Alston7.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Post Box0.0 km
  • Post Box0.0 km
  • Howard Close0.1 km
  • The Manor0.2 km
  • Manor Road0.3 km