Russell Street, Tavistock
House prices, sold prices and local information for PL19 8BD, PL19 8BA.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Russell Street, Tavistock have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Dec 2023. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £182,300. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% flat, 17% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Russell Street range from £100,000 to £248,000. 17% of homes sold here were freehold and 83% leasehold.
House prices on Russell Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Russell Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PL19 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 17% freehold and 83% leasehold across 6 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 5 | £182,300 | 12 Dec 2023 |
| Terraced | 1 | £248,000 | 14 Oct 2016 |
Sold prices on Russell Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 4, Drakes Mead, Russell Street PL19 8BD | 12 Dec 2023 | £238,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Bedford Court, Russell Street PL19 8BA | 6 Oct 2023 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Drakes Mead, Russell Street PL19 8BD | 19 Mar 2021 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Drakes Mead, Russell Street PL19 8BD | 2 Jun 2017 | £198,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Drakes Mead, Russell Street PL19 8BD | 20 Apr 2017 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| The Retreat, Russell Street PL19 8BD | 14 Oct 2016 | £248,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 4, Drakes Mead, Russell Street | £198,000 (Jun 2017) → £238,500 (Dec 2023) | +20% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 3, Drakes Mead, Russell Street | £100,000 (Apr 2017) → £135,000 (Mar 2021) | +35% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Russell Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castlebridge School 19 pupils | Free schools special | 7–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Rumon's Church of England Infants School 73 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Tavistock Primary & Nursery School 321 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Peter's Church of England Junior School 119 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Tavistock College 1,200 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Mount Kelly 561 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 4–18 | Report | 0.8 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 | 1.7 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Gunnislake station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
- Calstock station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
- Bere Alston station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Russell Street (NE-bound, West Street) 1 min walk
- Bedford Hotel (SW-bound, Plymouth Road) 1 min walk
- Bedford Hotel (opp, Plymouth Road) 2 min walk
- Bedford Square (SE-bound, Bedford Square) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Tavyside Health Centre
Abbey Rise, Tavistock · 0.2 mi - Abbey Surgery
28 Plymouth Road, Tavistock · 0.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Tavistock - Market Street · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Tavistock · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Tavistock · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Tesco Tavistock Superstore · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Tavyside Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Andrew Brown Dental Ltd · 0.0 mi
- Abbey Mead Dental Practice And Implant Centre · 0.0 mi
- Dartmoor Dental Limited · 0.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
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+) | 57% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 57% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 67% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 96% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 91% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 72% | 92% |
Share of homes across West Devon with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.
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Who lives around Russell Street
Ethnic group
| Here | West Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.5% | 97.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | West Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.9% | 41.6% |
| Christian | 42.7% | 50.3% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.5% | 94.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.5% | 5.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.1% | 34.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.6% | 16.8% |
| No qualifications | 14.2% | 15.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 14.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.6% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | West Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.4% | 45.5% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 16.7% | 14.4% |
| Bad health | 5% | 4.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.8% | 40.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.5% | 12.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.2% | 32.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.4% | 14.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of West Devon.
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