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PL19 8FE

Grenville Meadow

Tavistock South West

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Detailed insights for PL19 8FE

Overview

Postcode PL19 8FE is located in an urban city, within the Tavistock South West ward of West Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Tavistock area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Tavistock is £49,076 per year. The nearest station is Gunnislake located about 3.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is The Meadows.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
31.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Tavistock has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,748 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Tavistock has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

31.1%

Approximately 31.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Tavistock is £49,076 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 272 ft away from PL19 8FE.

Flood risk

Low

Tavistock near PL19 8FE has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gunnislake located about 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL19 8FE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miThe MeadowsLargeWalking directions to The Meadows
0.3 miPearse MeadowMediumWalking directions to Pearse Meadow
0.4 miBenson MeadowSmallWalking directions to Benson Meadow

Area Profile

Population
326
Population density
4,049.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.07(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.97(-40%)
Other theft
4.27(-24%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.27(-34%)
Shoplifting
3.42(-48%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
315
97.22%
Other White
7
2.16%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.31%
Irish
1
0.31%
Total population: 324

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
69
24.82%
Level 3 (A level)
58
20.86%
Level 4+ (Degree)
50
17.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
14.75%
Apprenticeship
28
10.07%
Total 16+ residents: 278

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
42.51%
Other social rented
52
31.14%
Owns with a mortgage
22
13.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
6.59%
Shared ownership
5
2.99%
Total households: 167

Property prices in Tavistock South West

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Tavistock South West area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £595,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tavistock South West 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 South West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£367,000
Flats15£162,500
Semi-Detached22£267,500
Terraced20£220,000

10 year median price trend in Tavistock South West

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

Schools

In the PL19 8FE postcode area, located within Tavistock, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL19 8FE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryTavistock CollegeAcademy converter

Serious Weaknesses

0.3 miPrimaryTavistock Primary & Nursery SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWhitchurch Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL19 8FE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL19 8FE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisonsPlymouth Road, West Devon, PL19 9DSWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miTescoPlymouth Road, Tavistick, PL19 9QNWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miMorrisons128-130 Plymouth Road, Tavistock, PL19 9DSWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miLidl142-152 Plymouth Road, Tavistock, PL19 9DSWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miSpar14 Ford Street, Tavistock, PL19 8DZWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Devon district (2025-26).

Band A£1,716
Band B£2,002
Band C£2,288
Band D£2,574
Band E£3,146
Band F£3,718
Band G£4,290
Band H£5,149

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PL19 8FE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Anne Johnson

Tavistock South West - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Mandy Victoria Louise Ewings

Tavistock South West - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

Geoffrey Cox

Torridge and Tavistock - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictWest DevonE07000047
Parliamentary ConstituencyTorridge and TavistockE14001552
ParishTavistockE04003354
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)TavistockE02004233
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Devon 005GE01020338
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced2010-08-01

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Data Sources

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