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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
PL19 8SD
Collacombe Down, Tavistock, Devon
West DevonWest Devon District
PL19 8SD is a sparse settlement, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, offering basic commuting options, and is known for its strong community safety. This postcode is with limited shopping options nearby, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Tavistock, Devon
Key Stats
Households
174
Male: 9, Female: 7
Household Income
£47,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Plymouth

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about PL19 8SD?
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Where is PL19 8SD?
Approximate address:
Collacombe Down, Tavistock, Devon
The postcode PL19 8SD is located in the West Devon area, part of the West Devon District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
PL19 8SD is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020331) and OA (E00103008) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
West Devon
Coordinates
50.573738, -4.209220
Easting/Northing
243663, 0077219
Grid Ref
SX436772
Parliamentary Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
Local Authority
West Devon
Population Density
55 km²
Coordinates
50.573738, -4.209220
Easting/Northing
243663, 0077219
Grid Ref
SX436772
Parliamentary Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
Local Authority
West Devon
Population Density
55 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00103008
OA Code
E00103008
LSOA Code
E01020331
MSOA Code
E02004232
Ward
E05010560
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00103008
LSOA Code
E01020331
MSOA Code
E02004232
Ward
E05010560
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings

Demographics
Who lives in the PL19 8SD neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tPL19 8SD shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the PL19 8SD neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the PL19 8SD postcode?
Transport Score
The PL19 8SD postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the PL19 8SD postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the PL19 8SD postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The PL19 8SD area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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