Town Steps, Tavistock

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£370,000
1 sales
Price range
£370k – £370k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Mar 2016
PL19 8AW

At a glance

1 property sale on Town Steps, Tavistock has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Mar 2016. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £370,000.

House prices on Town Steps compared

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

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

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached1£370,00031 Mar 2016

Sold prices on Town Steps

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Tumbledown, Town Steps PL19 8AW 31 Mar 2016£370,000 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.

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Crime and flood risk near Town Steps

Crime

58 crimes were reported within about a mile of Town Steps in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences25
Anti-social behaviour8
Other theft7
Criminal damage & arson6
Other crime5
Public order4

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

Flood risk

Town Steps 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 Town Steps

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
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 0.5 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 1.1 mi
Tor View School 30 pupils Other independent special school 7–18 Report 1.6 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 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
  • Calstock station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
  • Bere Alston station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 40 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Russell Street (NE-bound, West Street) 1 min walk
  • West Street (SW-bound, West Street) 3 min walk
  • Bedford Hotel (opp, Plymouth Road) 3 min walk
  • Bedford Hotel (SW-bound, Plymouth Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Abbey Surgery
    28 Plymouth Road, Tavistock · 0.2 mi
  • Tavyside Health Centre
    Abbey Rise, 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

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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

HereEng & Wales
Owned54.6%62.5%
Private rented36.5%20.3%
Social rented8.9%17.1%
Households973

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1510.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.2%64.1%
Aged 65+28.9%18.6%
Residents1,770

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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