PL19 9AD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Down Road, 0.5km from Chollacott Estate in Tavistock. Administratively it sits within Tavistock South East ward and the Torridge and West Devon constituency.
For serious buyers, PL19 9AD is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 54 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 97% 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 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £720k.
Census 2021 statistics for PL19 9AD are sourced from Output Area E00103028 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DOWN ROAD, PL19 9AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DOWN ROAD, PL19 9AD.
356
54
£ 44,300 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL19 9AD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
PL19 9AD is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £720k, 97% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL19 9AD. The average age is 53.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 630,000
7 sales · Mean £ 588,928
Semi-Detached
£ 630,000
1 sales · Mean £ 630,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL19 9AD has low crime rates — 35 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
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School
Tavistock College
Whitchurch Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
26 nearby- Coffee and Cream Tavistock Ltd0.6 km
- Ben's Bystro0.6 km
- Bird's Nest Chinese Restaurant0.6 km
- Bob's Cafe0.5 km
- Cafe Liaison0.5 km
- + 21 more
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- Boots The Chemist0.6 km
- Carters Deli0.6 km
- Co-op Food0.6 km
- Country Cheeses - Natural Life0.5 km
- Eversfield Organic Retail Ltd0.5 km
- + 17 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Abbeyfield (Tavistock) Society0.6 km
- One Drake Road B&B0.6 km
- Rockmount Townhouse Ltd0.7 km
- The Bedford Hotel0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- HQ Cafe Bar0.4 km
- Queens Head0.5 km
- Tavistock Inn0.7 km
- The Cornish Arms0.5 km
- The Riverside0.9 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op (Tavistock)0.7 km
- Lidl0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Black Sheep Brew0.6 km
- Cantonese Kitchen0.6 km
- Chung Ying Chinese Take-Away0.5 km
- Dukes 2 Go0.5 km
- Kings Kebab & Pizza House0.6 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gunnislake6.3 km
- Calstock7.1 km
- Bere Alston7.8 km
Bus Stops
- Down Road Bottom0.0 km
- Down Road Bottom0.0 km
- Whitchurch Road0.1 km
- Down Road0.1 km
- Down Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: PL199AD · Data under Open Government Licence