Drake Road, Tavistock
House prices, sold prices and local information for PL19 0AU, PL19 0AX.
At a glance
3 property sales on Drake Road, Tavistock have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 29 Nov 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £291,000.
House prices on Drake Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Drake Road 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | £291,000 | 29 Nov 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £400,000 | 14 Nov 2018 |
Sold prices on Drake Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Drake Road PL19 0AU | 29 Nov 2024 | £475,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Drake Road PL19 0AX | 2 Feb 2023 | £275,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 1, Drake Road PL19 0AU | 14 Nov 2018 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 3, 3, Drake Road PL19 0AU | 13 Sep 2017 | £107,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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.
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Crime and flood risk near Drake Road
Crime
59 crimes were reported within about a mile of Drake Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 26 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Drake Road 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 Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Rumon's Church of England Infants School 73 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Castlebridge School 19 pupils | Free schools special | 7–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Peter's Church of England Junior School 119 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Tavistock Primary & Nursery School 321 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Mount Kelly 561 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 4–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Tavistock College 1,200 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Whitchurch Community Primary School 202 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Tor View School 30 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–18 | Report | 1.5 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 4.0 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
- Calstock station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk
- Bere Alston station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bedford Square (SE-bound, Bedford Square) 1 min walk
- Bedford Hotel (opp, Plymouth Road) 1 min walk
- Bedford Hotel (SW-bound, Plymouth Road) 2 min walk
- Brook Street (NE-bound, Brook Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Tavyside Health Centre
Abbey Rise, Tavistock · 0.3 mi - Abbey Surgery
28 Plymouth Road, Tavistock · 0.3 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 5 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 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 36.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 973 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,770 |
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