The Heights, Tavistock

House prices, sold prices and local information for PL19 8HQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£477,129
7 sales
Price range
£375k – £589k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Feb 2024
PL19 8HQ

At a glance

House prices£477k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 15 min walkGunnislake station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on The Heights, Tavistock have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Feb 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £477,129. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on The Heights compared

PL19 postcode area£308,327
Tavistock£308,327
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Heights has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PL19 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £475,000 (1 sales)2016£475k2018: £492,000 (1 sales)2018£492k2020: £403,333 (3 sales)2020£403k2022: £573,750 (1 sales)2022£574k2024: £589,150 (1 sales)2024£589k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached7£477,12921 Feb 2024

Sold prices on The Heights

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9, The Heights PL19 8HQ 21 Feb 2024£589,150 DetachedFreehold
9, The Heights PL19 8HQ 7 Jan 2022£573,750 DetachedFreehold
23, The Heights PL19 8HQ 29 Jul 2020£455,000 DetachedFreehold
1, The Heights PL19 8HQ 5 Jun 2020£380,000 DetachedFreehold
3, The Heights PL19 8HQ 19 May 2020£375,000 DetachedFreehold
21, The Heights PL19 8HQ 11 Jan 2018£492,000 DetachedFreehold
9, The Heights PL19 8HQ 26 Sep 2016£475,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
9, The Heights £475,000 (Sep 2016) → £573,750 (Jan 2022) → £589,150 (Feb 2024) +24%
over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Heights

Crime

57 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Heights in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences25
Anti-social behaviour8
Criminal damage & arson6
Other theft6
Other crime5
Public order4

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

The Heights 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 The Heights

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Castlebridge School 19 pupils Free schools special 7–16 Report 0.4 mi
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School 321 pupils Primary 2–11 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
Tavistock College 1,200 pupils Secondary 11–18 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
St Peter's Church of England Junior School 119 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Mount Kelly 561 pupils Other independent school Church of England 4–18 Report 1.0 mi
Whitchurch Community Primary School 202 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.3 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 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
  • Calstock station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
  • Bere Alston station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 40 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Manor (SE-bound, Old Launceston Road) 1 min walk
  • Manor Road (NE-bound, Manor Road) 2 min walk
  • Courtlands Road (NE-bound, Courtlands Road) 3 min walk
  • Redmoor Close (E-bound, Redmoor Close) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Abbey Surgery
    28 Plymouth Road, Tavistock · 0.4 mi
  • Tavyside Health Centre
    Abbey Rise, Tavistock · 0.6 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.0%62.5%
Private rented12.2%20.3%
Social rented7.8%17.1%
Households964

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.6%64.1%
Aged 65+27.1%18.6%
Residents2,208

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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