Area360 logo

Find postcode

Tavistock North

Interactive map displaying Tavistock North

About

Tavistock North ward encompasses the northern part of the historic market town of Tavistock and its immediate surrounding rural edges. The area includes residential neighbourhoods, local shopping streets, and community facilities, with the River Tavy forming a natural boundary to the west. The landscape transitions from the town's built environment to the open fields and wooded valleys characteristic of the Dartmoor fringe.

The ward's layout is influenced by its mining heritage, visible in the architecture and former industrial sites now integrated into the community. A notable local feature is the presence of the Tavistock Canal, a historic waterway originally built for copper mining transport, which now provides a recreational route. The area functions as a residential and service hub for the wider district, with connections to the moorland landscapes to the north.

Area overview

On average Tavistock North has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Tavistock North is £49,076 per year. There are 2 schools in Tavistock North: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Tavistock North is home to around 5,486 people, with a population density of about 721.2 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
9.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Tavistock North Population
5,486
Population density
721.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.94(+38%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.67(-8%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.85(+83%)
Shoplifting
6.74(+2%)
Other theft
6.74(+20%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,149
93.86%
Other White
148
2.7%
Irish
30
0.55%
Chinese
29
0.53%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
20
0.36%
Total population: 5,486

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,731
37.65%
Level 3 (A level)
738
16.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
674
14.66%
No qualifications
665
14.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
398
8.66%
Total 16+ residents: 4,598

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,108
44.02%
Owns with a mortgage
595
23.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
501
19.9%
Other social rented
197
7.83%
Other forms of private rent
52
2.07%
Total households: 2,517

Property prices in Tavistock North

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £287,000 in Tavistock North area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £1,025,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tavistock North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tavistock North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£447,500
Terraced33£252,500
Semi-Detached11£342,000
Flats31£153,000

10 years median price trend in Tavistock North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tavistock North.

All postcodes in Tavistock North

PL198BL

Stannary Court

PL199LR

Tavistock North

PL191SA

Tavistock North

PL190DJ

Bannawell Street

PL190ER

Redmoor Close

PL198FR

Cowslip Avenue

PL198BH

Meadow Brook

PL190EF

Courtlands Road

PL198LD

Spring Hill

PL198DU

Chapel Street

PL190ES

Cole Moore Meadow

PL190EY

Vigo Bridge Road

PL198NH

Mill Hill Lane

PL190RG

Vigo Mews

PL198AB

Chapel Street

PL198LA

Bedford Villas

PL198BB

Plymouth Road

PL198BA

Russell Street

PL190EB

Glanville Road

PL198JY

West Street

PL190ED

Glanville Road

PL190JJ

Old Exeter Road

PL198EA

Ralphs Court

PL190EW

Trelawny Road

PL190AL

Bedford Square

PL190FJ

Gawton Way

PL198LZ

Old Launceston Road

PL198HL

Limes Lane

PL190JG

Town Mill Gardens

PL190HZ

College Avenue

PL198FU

Foxglove Lane

PL190AW

Pym Street

PL191SR

Tavistock North

PL191SE

Tavistock North

PL190EU

Wyatts Lane

PL198AQ

West Street

PL190JE

Old Exeter Road

PL198AJ

West Street

PL198HQ

The Heights

PL190AQ

Bedford Square

PL190FQ

Luscombe Avenue

PL190HH

Parkwood Road

PL190HQ

Parkwood Road

PL190AS

Kilworthy Hill

PL190DY

Madge Lane

PL191ST

Tavistock North

PL190BJ

Brook Street

PL190FZ

Tavistock North

PL190DN

Bannawell Street

PL190DT

King Street

PL198DY

Ford Street

PL190EP

Kilworthy Hill

PL190FF

Trendle Gardens

PL198EF

Boughthayes

PL198RE

Frobisher Way

PL191SY

Tavistock North

PL198EU

Uplands

PL198BD

Russell Street

PL198FW

Dandelion Drive

PL191SP

Tavistock North

PL190AA

Abbey Place

PL198EN

Crease Lane

PL198LL

Bolt House Close

PL190BY

Heritage Park

PL190BQ

Foundry Mews

PL198EB

Mount Ford

PL190HJ

Parkwood Road

PL198BS

Plymouth Road

PL198FQ

Poppy Close

PL198FP

Honeysuckle Drive

PL198AU

Plymouth Road

PL198JX

Montgomery Drive

PL198LB

Spring Hill

PL191SS

Tavistock North

PL190JP

Old Exeter Road

PL191TB

Tavistock North

PL191SD

Tavistock North

PL190HP

Parkwood Road

PL190BA

Duke Street

PL190PN

Manor Close

PL198FG

Garden Mews

PL198AD

West Street

PL190DL

Bannawell Street

PL198ES

Uplands

PL190EE

Courtenay Road

PL190DD

Market Street

PL198LR

St Maryhaye

PL190SB

Stannary Bridge Road

PL190JH

Tavistock North

PL198NE

Ordulf Road

PL198LQ

Launceston Road

PL198AE

Canal Road

PL190DG

Taylor Square

PL198SP

Canal Road

PL190AP

Abbey Court

PL191SL

Tavistock North

PL191SQ

Tavistock North

PL198FN

Plymouth Road

PL190JN

Kilworthy Road

PL198FS

Cornflower Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.