Postcode Analysis West Devon, South West

BROOK LANE, PL19 9DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROOK LANE, PL19 9DP.

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Population

353

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 44,300 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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6/10
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4/10
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3/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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9/10
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9/10
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Area Character

PL19 9DP is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £609k, 85% 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.

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

PL19 9DP is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Brook Lane, 0.7km from Westbridge in Tavistock. Administratively it sits within Tavistock South West ward and the Torridge and West Devon constituency.

For serious buyers, PL19 9DP is a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Residents average 51 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 85% 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 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £609k.

Census 2021 statistics for PL19 9DP are sourced from Output Area E00103045 (shared with 14 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 9DP. The average age is 51.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.5%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 595,000

1 sales · Mean £ 595,000

Detached

£ 497,250

6 sales · Mean £ 478,583

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

PL19 9DP has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences9
Other crime3
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson2
Public order2

school Local Schools

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Tavistock College

Inadequate1371 pupils0.6 km
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Tavistock Primary & Nursery School

Good396 pupils0.8 km
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Whitchurch Community Primary School

Good0.9 km
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St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School

Good127 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Tavistock Service Station (Texaco)0.5 km
  • Tavistock Youth Cafe0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Riverside0.3 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Moorcare Devon Limited0.1 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Lidl0.3 km
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc0.1 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Carmella's Crib Hut0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gunnislake5.5 km
  • Calstock6.1 km
  • Bere Alston6.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Morrisons0.2 km
  • First Bus Depot0.3 km
  • Lidl0.3 km
  • Lidl0.4 km
  • Walreddon Close0.4 km