Is PL19 9NG a safe place to live?

Yes, PL19 9NG is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 2 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

What is the population of PL19 9NG?

The population for the PL19 9NG area is approximately 363 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis West Devon, South West

MAYFAIR COTTAGES, PL19 9NG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAYFAIR COTTAGES, PL19 9NG.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-09 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

363

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 46,900 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PL19 9NG 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.

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10/10

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4/10

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4/10

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1/10

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Area Character

PL19 9NG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 54, 84% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PL19 9NG is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Mayfair Cottages, 0.1km from Horndon in West Devon. Administratively it sits within Mary Tavy ward and the Torridge and West Devon constituency.

For families considering a move, PL19 9NG represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 54, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for PL19 9NG are sourced from Output Area E00102969 (shared with 21 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 9NG. The average age is 53.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%

Asian / British Asian0.6%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

46%Active

FT: 28%

Unemployed: 2%

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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-09)

PL19 9NG has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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train Transport Links

Train Stations

Gunnislake13.1 km
Calstock14.2 km
Bere Alston15.0 km

Bus Stops

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Zoar0.1 km