PL19 9RB postcode in Tavistock, Devon

PL19 9RB is a postcode in Tavistock, in the Tavistock South East ward of West Devon. It is in the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency and the Devon & Cornwall police force area, and has been in use since August 1993.

Flooding High flood risk 3 of 9 homes and businesses at high risk, from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 90% of homes and businesses at PL19 9RB can get it Across West Devon: 64% Typical price £280,000 Homes sold in PL19 9, last 12 months. ▼ 16.6% on the year before Nearest station Gunnislake 6.4 km in a straight line

Where PL19 9RB is, and what is near it

Map of PL19 9RB and what is near it Map of PL19 9RB: its centre point, with the 215 other postcodes in the PL19 9 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 7 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. PL19 9AA: also in PL19 9PL19 9AB: also in PL19 9PL19 9AD: also in PL19 9PL19 9AE: also in PL19 9PL19 9AF: also in PL19 9PL19 9AG: also in PL19 9PL19 9AH: also in PL19 9PL19 9AJ: also in PL19 9PL19 9AL: also in PL19 9PL19 9AN: also in PL19 9PL19 9AP: also in PL19 9PL19 9AQ: also in PL19 9PL19 9AR: also in PL19 9PL19 9AS: also in PL19 9PL19 9AT: also in PL19 9PL19 9AU: also in PL19 9PL19 9AW: also in PL19 9PL19 9AX: also in PL19 9PL19 9AY: also in PL19 9PL19 9AZ: also in PL19 9PL19 9BA: also in PL19 9PL19 9BB: also in PL19 9PL19 9BD: also in PL19 9PL19 9BE: also in PL19 9PL19 9BG: also in PL19 9PL19 9BH: also in PL19 9PL19 9BJ: also in PL19 9PL19 9BL: also in PL19 9PL19 9BN: also in PL19 9PL19 9BP: also in PL19 9PL19 9BQ: also in PL19 9PL19 9BS: also in PL19 9PL19 9BT: also in PL19 9PL19 9BU: also in PL19 9PL19 9BW: also in PL19 9PL19 9BX: also in PL19 9PL19 9BY: also in PL19 9PL19 9BZ: also in PL19 9PL19 9DA: also in PL19 9PL19 9DB: also in PL19 9PL19 9DD: also in PL19 9PL19 9DE: also in PL19 9PL19 9DF: also in PL19 9PL19 9DG: also in PL19 9PL19 9DH: also in PL19 9PL19 9DJ: also in PL19 9PL19 9DL: also in PL19 9PL19 9DN: also in PL19 9PL19 9DP: also in PL19 9PL19 9DQ: also in PL19 9PL19 9DS: also in PL19 9PL19 9DT: also in PL19 9PL19 9DU: also in PL19 9PL19 9DW: also in PL19 9PL19 9DX: also in PL19 9PL19 9DY: also in PL19 9PL19 9DZ: also in PL19 9PL19 9EB: also in PL19 9PL19 9ED: also in PL19 9PL19 9EE: also in PL19 9PL19 9EF: also in PL19 9PL19 9EG: also in PL19 9PL19 9EH: also in PL19 9PL19 9EL: also in PL19 9PL19 9ET: also in PL19 9PL19 9EX: also in PL19 9PL19 9EZ: also in PL19 9PL19 9FA: also in PL19 9PL19 9FB: also in PL19 9PL19 9FD: also in PL19 9PL19 9FE: also in PL19 9PL19 9FG: also in PL19 9PL19 9FH: also in PL19 9PL19 9FJ: also in PL19 9PL19 9FN: also in PL19 9PL19 9FQ: also in PL19 9PL19 9FR: also in PL19 9PL19 9FS: also in PL19 9PL19 9FT: also in PL19 9PL19 9FW: also in PL19 9PL19 9FX: also in PL19 9PL19 9FY: also in PL19 9PL19 9FZ: also in PL19 9PL19 9HA: also in PL19 9PL19 9HB: also in PL19 9PL19 9HD: also in PL19 9PL19 9HE: also in PL19 9PL19 9HF: also in PL19 9PL19 9HG: also in PL19 9PL19 9HH: also in PL19 9PL19 9HJ: also in PL19 9PL19 9HS: also in PL19 9PL19 9HT: also in PL19 9PL19 9HU: also in PL19 9PL19 9HY: also in PL19 9PL19 9HZ: also in PL19 9PL19 9JG: also in PL19 9PL19 9JH: also in PL19 9PL19 9JJ: also in PL19 9PL19 9JQ: also in PL19 9PL19 9LF: also in PL19 9PL19 9LG: also in PL19 9PL19 9LJ: also in PL19 9PL19 9LL: also in PL19 9PL19 9LN: also in PL19 9PL19 9LW: also in PL19 9PL19 9NH: also in PL19 9PL19 9NJ: also in PL19 9PL19 9NL: also in PL19 9PL19 9NZ: also in PL19 9PL19 9PS: also in PL19 9PL19 9PT: also in PL19 9PL19 9QN: also in PL19 9PL19 9QS: also in PL19 9PL19 9RA: also in PL19 9PL19 9RD: also in PL19 9PL19 9RE: also in PL19 9PL19 9RF: also in PL19 9PL19 9RL: also in PL19 9PL19 9RQ: also in PL19 9PL19 9SA: also in PL19 9PL19 9SB: also in PL19 9PL19 9SR: also in PL19 9 School 1.3 kmYelverton Surgery 6.3 kmGunnislake station 6.4 kmCalstock station 6.8 kmTavistock PL19 9RB Map of PL19 9RB and what is near it Map of PL19 9RB: its centre point, with the 215 other postcodes in the PL19 9 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 7 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 1.3 kmCalstock station 6.8 kmTavistock South East PL19 9RB
  • PL19 9RB
  • Other postcodes in PL19 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 bus stops
  • 2 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.5367, longitude -4.1351)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after PL19 9RB?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at PL19 9RB?

Every home and business at PL19 9RB can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 90% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

PL19 9RB 90% West Devon 64%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

PL19 9RB 100% West Devon 87%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at PL19 9RB?

BinDayBuddy does not read West Devon Borough Council's collection days yet.

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is PL19 9RB at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

High risk

The Environment Agency counts 9 homes and businesses at PL19 9RB. 3 are in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 1 more at a lower risk.

9 homes and businesses at PL19 9RB High: 3Medium: 1Not in an area at risk: 5

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across West Devon

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for PL19 9RB: 503 properties in West Devon are at high risk (1.1% of all its properties). All the figures for West Devon

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of PL19 9RB is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near PL19 9RB?

Homes in PL19 9 sold for a typical £280,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 84 sales, down 16.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£280,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£335,750 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 16.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £508,750 30 sales
  • Semi-detached £268,450 17 sales
  • Terraced £232,500 24 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £155,000 13 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole PL19 district: a typical £282,500 from 227 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in PL19 9RB

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in PL19 9RB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 19 April 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near PL19 9RB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 660 homes in the neighbourhood around PL19 9RB. The largest share of them, 33%, are in council tax band E. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (44%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around PL19 9RB

Band D in West Devon for 2026‑27: £2,705. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,804 (band A) to £4,509 (band G); band E, the most common, is £3,307.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (3%)£1,804
Band Babout 60 (9%)£2,104
Band Cabout 70 (11%)£2,405
Band Dabout 140 (21%)£2,705
Band Eabout 220 (33%)£3,307
Band Fabout 110 (17%)£3,908
Band Gabout 40 (6%)£4,509
Band Hwithheld£5,411

When the homes were built

  1. 24% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 6% 1919 to 1939
  4. 14% 1945 to 1964
  5. 44% 1965 to 1982
  6. 11% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for West Devon before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of PL19 9RB is in (ONS area E01020336), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near PL19 9RB?

The nearest open schools to PL19 9RB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near PL19 9RB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to PL19 9RB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PL19 9RB is Gunnislake Rail Station, 6.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Gunnislake Rail Station Railway station 6.4 kmDrive
  • Calstock Rail Station Railway station 6.8 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Whitchurch Halt, 65 m away.

More stations near PL19 9RB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near PL19 9RB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PL19 9RB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near PL19 9RB?

2 within 1 km 5 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of PL19 9RB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Pod Point Charging point · 2 chargers 750 mWalk
  • Pod Point Charging point · 2 chargers 750 mWalk
  • Scottish Power Charging point · 2 chargers 1.5 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near PL19 9RB?

The nearest to the centre of PL19 9RB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to PL19 9RB?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near PL19 9RB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of PL19 9RB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near PL19 9RB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PL19 9RB, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near PL19 9RB?

The nearest vets to the centre of PL19 9RB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is PL19 9RB in a conservation area?

The centre of PL19 9RB is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near PL19 9RB?

Police.uk records 31 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PL19 9RB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences14 reports
Anti-social behaviour6 reports
Other theft4 reports
Criminal damage and arson3 reports
Public order2 reports
Burglary1 report

Also: other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for PL19 9RB

Ward
Tavistock South East
Parish
Tavistock
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Tavistock
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
August 1993

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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PL19 9NZ50 mPL19 9DF80 mPL19 9FG100 mPL19 9SR140 mPL19 9BY150 mPL19 9DH150 m
All of PL19

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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