Postcode PL16 0AF is located in a rural hamlet, within the Tamarside ward of West Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 31.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe is £51,401 per year. The nearest station is Gunnislake, about 9.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,731 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.
Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe is £51,401 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL16 0AF.
Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe near PL16 0AF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gunnislake located about 9.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £416,000 (about £310 per square foot) in Tamarside area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £941,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £474,000 | £313 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £415,000 | £304 |
| Terraced | 3 | £240,000 | £308 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £292,500 | £159,000 | £165,000 |
| 2017 | £296,500 | £167,475 | £181,000 |
| 2018 | £261,750 | £191,000 | £168,500 |
| 2019 | £380,000 | £160,000 | £206,500 |
| 2020 | £330,000 | £204,750 | £202,475 |
| 2021 | £417,500 | £222,000 | £216,500 |
| 2022 | £362,500 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2023 | £425,000 | £278,000 | £239,000 |
| 2024 | £379,500 | £245,000 | £269,700 |
| 2025 | £445,000 | £255,000 | £257,500 |
| 2026 | £542,625 | £361,000 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £189 | £215 | £131 |
| 2017 | £213 | £174 | £213 |
| 2018 | £215 | £181 | £183 |
| 2019 | £262 | £150 | £200 |
| 2020 | £230 | £228 | £249 |
| 2021 | £295 | £260 | £256 |
| 2022 | £286 | £281 | £252 |
| 2023 | £286 | £290 | £262 |
| 2024 | £276 | £347 | £318 |
| 2025 | £296 | £304 | £237 |
| 2026 | £375 | £247 | — |
There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL16 0AF.
Annual council tax rates for West Devon district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PL16 0AF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chris Edmonds
Tamarside - Elected 4 May 2023
Geoffrey Cox
Torridge and Tavistock - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PL16 0AF records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around PL16 0AF in Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe is £416,000 (about £310 per square foot) based on 22 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to PL16 0AF, including Lifton Community Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PL16 0AF scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,731 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Torridge and Tavistock covering PL16 0AF is Geoffrey Cox (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Chris Edmonds (Conservative and Unionist Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.