POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
PL19 8DQ postcode decision report
Mixed move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. The current flood seam matches 1 feature (FZ2). Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 21 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 26 Feb 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £185,000Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 26 Feb 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal 1 feature matchFZ2
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 21 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
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Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 26 Feb 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
1 flood feature matchThe current postcode summary intersects 1 flood feature across FZ2.
Transport
9 within 400mPL19 8DQ links 9 transport stops within 400m and 41 within 800m. 9 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Beadle Court (BCT) at about 26m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
69 within 1200mPL19 8DQ currently links 69 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 19 food and drink, 16 retail, 13 grocery. The closest mapped place is Texaco at about 52m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
587 online job adverts observedWest Devon local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched PL19 8DQ in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
21 nearby school rows21 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for PL19 8DQ. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 12PL19 8DQ has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 12 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 116, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 52 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£185,000
Strong sample. Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 26 Feb 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of PL19 8DQ, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
19 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (9), cafe (8), fast food (2).
Amenity group
Retail
16 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (8), diy (4), pet (3).
Amenity group
Grocery
13 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by bakery (4), convenience (4), supermarket (3).
Amenity group
Personal services
7 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (5), beauty (2).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Fuel
Texaco
Fuel Station at Tavistock Service Station, 75, Plymouth Road, Tavistock.
Retail
Tinhay Building Supplies
Diy in the current nearby-place seam.
Nightlife
The Duke of York
Pub in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Spar
Convenience at 14, Ford Street, Tavistock.
Retail
Ron's Pet Supplies (Deliveries)
Pet in the current nearby-place seam.
Retail
Ron's Pet Supplies
Pet in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Gulworthy Primary Academy
Primary option in PL19 8JA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Lamerton CofE Primary Academy
Primary option in PL19 8RJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School
Primary option in PL19 9PR. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for PL19 8DQ before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around PL19 8DQ.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like PL19 8DQ with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess PL19 8DQ.
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Ask vetted agents
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