PL19 1AF

Tavistock South West · West Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
West Devon
Postcode district
PL19
Postcode sector
PL19 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL19 1ZZ 0 m
PL19 0XJ 1 m
PL19 1EE 1 m
PL19 1EH 1 m
PL19 1EL 1 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL19 1AF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 October 2005
Terminated
1 November 2006
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL19
Postcode sector
PL19 1
Latitude
50.544320
Longitude
-4.147052
British National Grid easting
247,972
British National Grid northing
73,820

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
West Devon · E07000047
Parish or community
E04003354
Westminster constituency
Torridge and Tavistock · E14001552
Output area
E00103038
Lower layer super output area
West Devon 005D · E01020335
Middle layer super output area
West Devon 005 · E02004233

Postcode source versions

Explore PL19

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
6
Secondary
1
  1. Tavistock Primary & Nursery School

    Foundation school

    344 m
  2. Castlebridge School

    Free schools special

    398 m
  3. Tavistock College

    Academy converter

    597 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
725
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 338
  • Anti social behaviour 81
  • Criminal damage and arson 79
  • Public order 59
  • Shoplifting 53

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • TAVYSIDE HEALTH CENTRE

    ABBEY RISE, TAVISTOCK, PL19 9FD

    ODS code L83038

    183 m

  • ABBEY SURGERY

    28 PLYMOUTH ROAD, TAVISTOCK, PL19 8BU

    ODS code L83101

    374 m

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Down Road

    BCT · Tavistock

    0.1 miles
  • Down Road

    BCT · Tavistock

    0.1 miles
  • Walreddon Close

    BCT · Tavistock

    0.1 miles
  • Crelake Park

    BCT · Tavistock

    0.2 miles
  • Crelake Park

    BCT · Tavistock

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Devon 005D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

20,016 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

10 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Tavistock Primary & Nursery School is the nearest published school at 344 m.

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

Recorded crime

725 published events cover 12 months, averaging 60.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 338 events.

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