Postcode PL19 9BU 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. The average income per household in Tavistock is £49,076 per year. The nearest station is Gunnislake located about 4.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no 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 6.2% 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 9BU.
Tavistock near PL19 9BU 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 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 in Tavistock South East area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £925,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £350,000 |
| Terraced | 9 | £227,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £63,250 |
| Detached | 24 | £551,250 |
10 year median price trend in Tavistock South East
In the PL19 9BU postcode area, located within Tavistock, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL19 9BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Whitchurch Post Office & Stores | 234 Whitchurch Road, Tavistock, PL19 9DQ | Walking directions to Whitchurch Post Office & Stores |
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 9BU, 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
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.