Drake Gardens, Tavistock
House prices, sold prices and local information for PL19 9AT.
At a glance
15 property sales on Drake Gardens, Tavistock have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Jan 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £203,550. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Drake Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Drake Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PL19 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £203,550 | 11 Apr 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £220,900 | 17 Jan 2024 |
Sold prices on Drake Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Drake Gardens PL19 9AT | 17 Jan 2024 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Drake Gardens PL19 9AT | 18 Aug 2023 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Drake Gardens PL19 9AT | 11 Apr 2023 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Drake Gardens PL19 9AT | 2 Mar 2023 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Drake Gardens PL19 9AT | 10 Feb 2023 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Drake Gardens PL19 9AT | 20 Oct 2020 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Drake Gardens PL19 9AT | 20 Aug 2020 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Drake Gardens PL19 9AT | 19 Nov 2019 | £198,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Drake Gardens PL19 9AT | 16 Apr 2019 | £184,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Drake Gardens PL19 9AT | 11 Jan 2019 | £217,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Drake Gardens PL19 9AT | 9 Nov 2018 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Drake Gardens PL19 9AT | 22 Jun 2018 | £192,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Drake Gardens PL19 9AT | 7 Oct 2016 | £156,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Drake Gardens PL19 9AT | 3 Oct 2016 | £172,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Drake Gardens PL19 9AT | 24 Mar 2016 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 36, Drake Gardens | £156,000 (Oct 2016) → £198,000 (Nov 2019) | +27% over 3 yrs |
| 34, Drake Gardens | £172,500 (Oct 2016) → £220,000 (Nov 2018) | +28% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Drake Gardens
Crime
60 crimes were reported within about a mile of Drake Gardens in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 29 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Drake Gardens is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Tamar Flood alert area
- River Tavy from Mary Tavy to Lopwell Flood warning area
- Rivers Tavy and Walkham Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Drake Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tavistock Primary & Nursery School 321 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Tavistock College 1,200 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Castlebridge School 19 pupils | Free schools special | 7–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Whitchurch Community Primary School 202 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Peter's Church of England Junior School 119 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Rumon's Church of England Infants School 73 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Mount Kelly 561 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 4–18 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Gulworthy Primary Academy 90 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Gunnislake station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
- Calstock station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
- Bere Alston station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Walreddon Close (S-bound, Walreddon Close) 1 min walk
- Ransum Way (W-bound, Ransum Way) 2 min walk
- Crelake Park (N-bound, Whitchurch Road) 3 min walk
- Crelake Park (S-bound, Whitchurch Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Tavyside Health Centre
Abbey Rise, Tavistock · 0.3 mi - Abbey Surgery
28 Plymouth Road, Tavistock · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 719 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 48.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 39.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,620 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in PL19
- Plymouth Road£281k
- Whitchurch Road£296k
- Parkwood Road£199k
- West Street£78k
- Abbey Rise£183k
- Bannawell Street£204k
- Deacons Green£181k
- Honeysuckle Drive£310k
- Staple Tor Road£292k
- Cowslip Avenue£302k
- Westbridge Cottages£195k
- Carpenter Way£288k