PL19 8PL

Milton Ford · West Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Tavistock
Local authority
West Devon
Postcode district
PL19
Postcode sector
PL19 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL19 8PN 741 m
PL19 8PU 1.0 km
PL17 8LY 1.0 km
PL19 8PW 1.0 km
PL17 8LU 1.2 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL19 8PL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL19
Postcode sector
PL19 8
Latitude
50.565578
Longitude
-4.261302
British National Grid easting
239,950
British National Grid northing
76,424

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
West Devon · E07000047
Parish or community
E04003338
Westminster constituency
Torridge and Tavistock · E14001552
Output area
E00102975
Lower layer super output area
West Devon 004B · E01020325
Middle layer super output area
West Devon 004 · E02004232

Postcode source versions

Explore PL19

4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Beera Cottages, Tavistock, PL19 8PL 27 March 2015 £260,000
2, Beara Cottages, Tavistock, PL19 8PL 21 June 2002 £124,000
1, Beara Cottages, Tavistock, PL19 8PL 21 August 1998 £86,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Milton Abbot Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.8 km
  2. Stoke Climsland School

    Community school

    4.4 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
15

7 female, 8 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
3.8
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 0.3% 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+
0%
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
0%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
80%

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.

Nearby transport

  • Phone Box

    BCT · Sydenham Damerel

    0.6 miles
  • Phone Box

    BCT · Sydenham Damerel

    0.6 miles
  • The Royal Inn

    BCT · Townlake

    0.9 miles
  • The Royal Inn

    BCT · Townlake

    0.9 miles
  • Tutwell

    BCT · Stoke Climsland

    1.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Devon 004B, 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

11,258 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 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

Schools

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Milton Abbot Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.7 miles.

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