Postcode PL19 8PU is located in a rural hamlet, within the Milton Ford ward of West Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% 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 3.4 miles away.
Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,194 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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 PL19 8PU.
Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe near PL19 8PU 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 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £322,500 (about £317 per square foot) in Milton Ford area, with individual transactions ranging from £167,500 up to £950,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £647,500 | £346 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £315,000 | £311 |
| Terraced | 7 | £305,000 | £372 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £381,500 | £220,000 | £153,750 |
| 2017 | £386,000 | £186,000 | £185,000 |
| 2018 | £380,000 | £296,000 | £212,500 |
| 2019 | £365,000 | £282,500 | £197,500 |
| 2020 | £475,000 | £277,500 | £139,000 |
| 2021 | £490,000 | £320,000 | £206,250 |
| 2022 | £595,000 | £346,000 | £188,750 |
| 2023 | £497,500 | £295,500 | £312,500 |
| 2024 | £442,500 | £250,000 | £287,500 |
| 2025 | £505,000 | £300,000 | £292,500 |
| 2026 | £647,500 | £322,500 | £260,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £277 | £249 | £117 |
| 2017 | £183 | £235 | £189 |
| 2018 | £249 | £242 | £197 |
| 2019 | £217 | £219 | £206 |
| 2020 | £234 | £256 | £172 |
| 2021 | £350 | £274 | £258 |
| 2022 | £322 | £271 | £254 |
| 2023 | £274 | £255 | £315 |
| 2024 | £374 | £314 | £356 |
| 2025 | £311 | £294 | £354 |
| 2026 | £329 | £316 | £436 |
There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL19 8PU.
In the PL19 8PU postcode area, located within Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe, there are no schools in close proximity.
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 PL19 8PU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Neil Jory
Milton Ford - Elected 4 May 2023
Geoffrey Cox
Torridge and Tavistock - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PL19 8PU records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 PL19 8PU in Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe is £322,500 (about £317 per square foot) based on 22 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
PL19 8PU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,194 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 PL19 8PU is Geoffrey Cox (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Neil Jory (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.