Postcode PL19 9BE is located in an urban city, within the Tavistock South East ward of West Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Tavistock area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 81% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tavistock is £49,076 per year. The nearest station is Gunnislake, about 3.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Tavistock has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,237 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.
Tavistock has a very low crime rate, with approximately 16.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% 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.
The average income per household in Tavistock is £49,076 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL19 9BE.
Tavistock near PL19 9BE 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 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 (about £326 per square foot) in Tavistock South East area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £925,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £597,500 | £342 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £272,000 | £305 |
| Terraced | 13 | £265,000 | £265 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £343,750 | £209,000 | £247,500 |
| 2017 | £360,000 | £197,500 | £154,500 |
| 2018 | £410,000 | £278,571 | £213,500 |
| 2019 | £365,000 | £252,500 | £168,750 |
| 2020 | £364,000 | £315,625 | £192,750 |
| 2021 | £425,000 | £310,000 | £210,000 |
| 2022 | £508,500 | £380,000 | £260,000 |
| 2023 | £465,000 | £370,000 | £235,000 |
| 2024 | £416,500 | £380,000 | £252,500 |
| 2025 | £590,000 | £272,000 | £224,000 |
| 2026 | £637,498 | £472,500 | £290,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £267 | £216 | £189 |
| 2017 | £262 | £218 | £208 |
| 2018 | £302 | £251 | £215 |
| 2019 | £265 | £233 | £241 |
| 2020 | £297 | £274 | £259 |
| 2021 | £316 | £286 | £244 |
| 2022 | £374 | £319 | £277 |
| 2023 | £405 | £284 | £287 |
| 2024 | £344 | £307 | £291 |
| 2025 | £346 | £303 | £269 |
| 2026 | £409 | £325 | £252 |
There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL19 9BE.
In the PL19 9BE postcode area, located within Tavistock, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL19 9BE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco | Plymouth Road, Tavistick, PL19 9QN | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | 142-152 Plymouth Road, Tavistock, PL19 9DS | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | Plymouth Road, West Devon, PL19 9DS | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | 128-130 Plymouth Road, Tavistock, PL19 9DS | Walking directions to Morrisons |
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 9BE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adam Duncan Bridgewater
Tavistock South East - Elected 4 May 2023
Debo Sellis
Tavistock South East - Elected 4 May 2023
Geoffrey Cox
Torridge and Tavistock - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PL19 9BE records about 16 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around PL19 9BE in Tavistock is £390,000 (about £326 per square foot) based on 48 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to PL19 9BE, including Whitchurch Community Primary School (Good), Tavistock Primary & Nursery School (Good) and Tavistock College (Serious Weaknesses). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PL19 9BE scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,237 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 9BE is Geoffrey Cox (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Adam Duncan Bridgewater (Independent) and Debo Sellis (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.