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PL19

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
879
Current units
681
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
8

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
South West
Local authority codes
1
Terminated postcode units
198

Postcode sectors in PL19

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

4 sectors
10,956 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Moorlands, Mary Tavy, Tavistock, PL19 9QB 22 July 2026 £505,000
Orchard Court, Flat 1, School Road, Whitchurch, Tavistock, PL19 9SR 10 July 2026 £150,000
141, Tamar Avenue, Tavistock, PL19 9HZ 9 July 2026 £192,500

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
12
Primary
8
Secondary
1

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
830
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 395
  • Anti social behaviour 93
  • Criminal damage and arson 85
  • Public order 68
  • Other theft 60

Census 2021

Population and age profile

PL19 usual residents
17,014
Age-profile population
16,986

Age bands in PL19

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
13.7%
2,331 residents
Age 15 to 24
8.9%
1,508 residents
Age 25 to 44
17.5%
2,975 residents
Age 45 to 64
29.2%
4,956 residents
Age 65 and over
30.7%
5,216 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 638 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
40%

In this district, 474 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 331 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 26 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

in this district

  • ABBEY SURGERY

    28 PLYMOUTH ROAD, TAVISTOCK, PL19 8BU

    ODS code L83101

  • TAVYSIDE HEALTH CENTRE

    ABBEY RISE, TAVISTOCK, PL19 9FD

    ODS code L83038

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £299,995 from 1,709 recorded sales in PL19. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for West Devon is £286,145 in June 2026, down 0.7% year on year.

Schools

12 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

830 published events cover 12 months, averaging 69 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 395 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.