PL19 8JG

Bere Ferrers · West Devon · England

Updated September 2026

Compare this postcode

Location overview

Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
Post town
Tavistock
Local authority
West Devon
Postcode district
PL19
Postcode sector
PL19 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL18 9LR 284 m
PL18 9LH 293 m
PL18 9LP 317 m
PL18 9JJ 328 m
PL18 9JQ 374 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL19 8JG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL19
Postcode sector
PL19 8
Latitude
50.529166
Longitude
-4.209439
British National Grid easting
243,502
British National Grid northing
72,265

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
West Devon · E07000047
Parish or community
E04003322
Westminster constituency
Torridge and Tavistock · E14001552
Output area
E00103006
Lower layer super output area
West Devon 004C · E01020331
Middle layer super output area
West Devon 004 · E02004232

Postcode source versions

Explore PL19

21 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Newbridge House, East Wing, Gulworthy, Tavistock, PL19 8JG 11 August 2022 £260,000
Tollhouse, Gulworthy, Tavistock, PL19 8JG 12 August 2021 £482,000
4, Gulworthy Cottages, Gulworthy, Tavistock, PL19 8JG 18 December 2020 £187,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
12
Primary
7
Secondary
1
  1. The Lowen School

    Other independent special school

    680 m
  2. Copper Valley Junior Academy

    Academy converter

    706 m
  3. Gulworthy Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
80
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 47
  • Criminal damage and arson 8
  • Other theft 6
  • Public order 5
  • Anti social behaviour 5

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
27

16 female, 11 male

Postcode households
11
Residents per household
2.5
PL19 8 residents
5,794

Age bands in PL19 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.3%

908 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

543 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.9%

1,202 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.2%

1,855 residents

Age 65 and over
29.1%

1,849 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PL19 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
61.5%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
61.5%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

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 Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • ABBEY SURGERY

    28 PLYMOUTH ROAD, TAVISTOCK, PL19 8BU

    ODS code L83101

    4.6 km

  • TAVYSIDE HEALTH CENTRE

    ABBEY RISE, TAVISTOCK, PL19 9FD

    ODS code L83038

    4.9 km

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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Newbridge

    BCT · Gunnislake

    0.1 miles
  • Tavistock Woodlands

    BCT · Gulworthy

    0.3 miles
  • Tavistock Woodlands

    BCT · Gulworthy

    0.3 miles
  • Gulworthy Cottages

    BCT · Gulworthy

    0.4 miles
  • Buccaneer Inn

    BCT · Gunnislake

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Devon 004C, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,430 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £371,000 from 2 recorded sales in PL19 8JG. 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 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. The Lowen School is the nearest published school at 680 m.

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

Recorded crime

80 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 47 events.

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