PL19 8PD is a mixed residential area on Wheal Maria, 0.6km from Latchley in West Devon. Administratively it sits within Milton Ford ward and the Torridge and West Devon constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in PL19, PL19 8PD offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 45 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 76% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Property: Prices average £419k.
Census 2021 statistics for PL19 8PD are sourced from Output Area E00103006 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WHEAL MARIA, PL19 8PD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHEAL MARIA, PL19 8PD.
298
45
£ 47,000 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL19 8PD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates PL19 8PD — age 45, 76% ownership, 24% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £419k 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 8PD. The average age is 45.3. 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, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 381,500
6 sales · Mean £ 362,416
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gunnislake3.4 km
- Calstock5.6 km
- Bere Alston7.1 km
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Postcode Profile: PL198PD · Data under Open Government Licence