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Postcode · Tavistock

Who lives in PL19 8GD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PL19 8GD, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Tavistock
Council
West Devon
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,303 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PL19 8GD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL19 8GD (Tavistock) (about 2,303 residents).

Residents
2,303
2024 estimate
Households
871
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.3% of residents. 15.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27.7% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

PL19 8GDEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

53.9% of residents are female and 46.1% male.

PL19 8GD
54%
46%
England
  • Female53.9%51%
  • Male46.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

42.2% of adults in the PL19 8GD area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 30.8% have never married.

PL19 8GDEngland
Married or civil partnership42.2%44.7%
Never married30.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.8%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed10.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76% of residents in the PL19 8GD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PL19 8GD
42%
34%
18%
England
  • Very good42.3%48.5%
  • Good33.7%33.7%
  • Fair17.7%12.7%
  • Bad4.6%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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