Woodpecker Way, Whitchurch, Tavistock
House prices, sold prices and local information for PL19 9FQ.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Woodpecker Way, Whitchurch, Tavistock have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Nov 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £334,667. Average sale prices rose from £307,500 in 2016 to £338,750 in 2022 (+10%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Woodpecker Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Woodpecker Way 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £334,667 | 24 Nov 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £240,000 | 11 Mar 2022 |
| Terraced | 1 | £235,000 | 4 Aug 2017 |
Sold prices on Woodpecker Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Woodpecker Way PL19 9FQ | 24 Nov 2022 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Woodpecker Way PL19 9FQ | 14 Sep 2022 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Woodpecker Way PL19 9FQ | 23 Aug 2022 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Woodpecker Way PL19 9FQ | 11 Mar 2022 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Woodpecker Way PL19 9FQ | 26 Feb 2021 | £332,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Woodpecker Way PL19 9FQ | 29 Jan 2021 | £334,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Woodpecker Way PL19 9FQ | 17 Dec 2018 | £312,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Woodpecker Way PL19 9FQ | 23 Feb 2018 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Melita, 5, Woodpecker Way PL19 9FQ | 4 Aug 2017 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Woodpecker Way PL19 9FQ | 7 Apr 2017 | £289,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Woodpecker Way PL19 9FQ | 10 Jun 2016 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Woodpecker Way PL19 9FQ | 24 Mar 2016 | £320,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Woodpecker Way | £289,000 (Apr 2017) → £332,000 (Feb 2021) | +15% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Woodpecker Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitchurch Community Primary School 202 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Tavistock College 1,200 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Tavistock Primary & Nursery School 321 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Peter's Church of England Junior School 119 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Castlebridge School 19 pupils | Free schools special | 7–16 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Rumon's Church of England Infants School 73 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Mount Kelly 561 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 4–18 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School 184 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 2.6 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Gunnislake station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
- Calstock station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
- Bere Alston station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Buzzard Way (NW-bound, Buzzard Road) 2 min walk
- Buzzard Way (SE-bound, Buzzard Road) 2 min walk
- Tiddybrook Meadows (SE-bound, Plymouth Road) 2 min walk
- Whitchurch Halt (NW-bound, Whitchurch Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Tavyside Health Centre
Abbey Rise, Tavistock · 0.9 mi - Abbey Surgery
28 Plymouth Road, Tavistock · 1.1 mi - Yelverton Surgery
Westella Road, Yelverton · 3.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Tavistock · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Tesco Tavistock Superstore · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Tavistock · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Tavistock · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Tavyside Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Andrew Brown Dental Ltd · 1.1 mi
- Abbey Mead Dental Practice And Implant Centre · 1.1 mi
- Spring Hill Dental · 1.1 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 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,085 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,345 |
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.
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 Woodpecker Way
Ethnic group
| Here | West Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 97.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | West Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.2% | 50.3% |
| No religion | 41% | 41.6% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 94.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.2% | 5.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29% | 34.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.4% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 14.6% |
| No qualifications | 15.2% | 15.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.7% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | West Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.2% | 45.5% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 14.4% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 4.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.9% | 40.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.7% | 32.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.7% | 12.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.7% | 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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