PL19 9AS

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 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL19 9HB 105 m
PL19 9HE 105 m
PL19 9RE 113 m
PL19 0AB 147 m
PL19 9EY 149 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL19 9AS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL19
Postcode sector
PL19 9
Latitude
50.547643
Longitude
-4.143913
British National Grid easting
248,205
British National Grid northing
74,183

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

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
6
Secondary
1
  1. St Rumon's Church of England Infants School

    Academy converter

    364 m
  2. St Peter's Church of England Junior School

    Academy sponsor led

    490 m
  3. Castlebridge School

    Free schools special

    561 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
706
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 326
  • Criminal damage and arson 79
  • Anti social behaviour 78
  • Public order 59
  • Shoplifting 53

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PL19 9 residents
7,250

Age bands in PL19 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.8%

942 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.7%

563 residents

Age 25 to 44
15.8%

1,160 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.5%

2,166 residents

Age 65 and over
34.2%

2,509 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
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
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • TAVYSIDE HEALTH CENTRE

    ABBEY RISE, TAVISTOCK, PL19 9FD

    ODS code L83038

    252 m

  • ABBEY SURGERY

    28 PLYMOUTH ROAD, TAVISTOCK, PL19 8BU

    ODS code L83101

    459 m

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

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

Nearby transport

  • Bedford Hotel

    BCT · Tavistock

    0.1 miles
  • Bedford Hotel

    BCT · Tavistock

    0.1 miles
  • Down Road

    BCT · Tavistock

    0.1 miles
  • Down Road Bottom

    BCT · Tavistock

    0.1 miles
  • Down Road

    BCT · Tavistock

    0.1 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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

10 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. St Rumon's Church of England Infants School is the nearest published school at 364 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

706 published events cover 12 months, averaging 58.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 326 events.

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