Daucus Close Tavistock, West Devon
21 addresses across 1 postcode (PL19), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 43100589.
- Sales: 32 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £240,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 7, D: 3, E: 1).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in West Devon costs £2,705 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Gunnislake, about 5.8 km (3.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Meadows Pleasure Ground, is about 250 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 73 to 76 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Tavyside Health Centre, about 480 m (0.3 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 56% of households owned their home and 18% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 31 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £231,100 | £231,100 | £231,100 |
| 2021 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £161,000 | £153,500 | £168,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £178,000 | £178,000 | £178,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £143,000 | £143,000 | £143,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £140,000 | £130,000 | £150,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £131,750 | £131,000 | £132,500 |
| 2008 | 1 | £157,600 | £157,600 | £157,600 |
| 2006 | 1 | £164,000 | £164,000 | £164,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2024 | 9 PL19 8DN | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2022 | 22 PL19 8DN | Semi-detached | £231,100 | |
| 6 Dec 2021 | 20 PL19 8DN | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2019 | 5 PL19 8DN | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 24 May 2017 | 3 PL19 8DN | Semi-detached | £168,500 | |
| 13 Apr 2017 | 5 PL19 8DN | Semi-detached | £153,500 | |
| 6 Feb 2015 | 22 PL19 8DN | Semi-detached | £178,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2014 | 12 PL19 8DN | Terraced | £143,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2012 | 3 PL19 8DN | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2010 | 22 PL19 8DN | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2010 | 16 PL19 8DN | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2009 | 3 PL19 8DN | Semi-detached | £131,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2009 | 22 PL19 8DN | Semi-detached | £132,500 | |
| 4 Mar 2008 | 9 PL19 8DN | Detached | £157,600 | |
| 27 Oct 2006 | 17 PL19 8DN | Terraced | £164,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2004 | 12 PL19 8DN | Terraced | £132,500 | |
| 23 Jan 2004 | 14 PL19 8DN | Terraced | £122,000 | |
| 9 Jan 2004 | 2 PL19 8DN | Semi-detached | £105,500 | |
| 4 Dec 2003 | 7 PL19 8DN | Semi-detached | £107,000 | |
| 8 Aug 2003 | 2 PL19 8DN | Semi-detached | £104,950 | |
| 21 Dec 2001 | 18 PL19 8DN | Terraced | £42,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Sep 2001 | 4 PL19 8DN | Terraced | £75,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2001 | 1 PL19 8DN | Semi-detached | £66,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2000 | 9 PL19 8DN | Detached | £69,950 | |
| 8 Sep 2000 | 2 PL19 8DN | Semi-detached | £52,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2000 | 7 PL19 8DN | Semi-detached | £53,000 | |
| 22 May 2000 | 11 PL19 8DN | Detached | £53,950 | |
| 23 Oct 1998 | 20 PL19 8DN | Semi-detached | £62,500 | |
| 28 Feb 1997 | 12 PL19 8DN | Terraced | £39,000 | |
| 10 Jan 1997 | 10 PL19 8DN | Terraced | £48,500 | |
| 13 Dec 1996 | 14 PL19 8DN | Terraced | £44,500 | |
| 31 Oct 1996 | 16 PL19 8DN | Terraced | £1,500 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 68 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (10); House, end-terrace (1); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1991-1995 (5); 1976-1982 (4); 1983-1990 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (social) (3); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in West Devon in 2026-27: Band D £2,705 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,804 | £2,104 | £2,405 | £2,705 | £3,307 | £3,908 | £4,509 | £5,411 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (40% of about 1,110 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 21 addresses are between 73 m and 76 m above sea level (74 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL19 8DN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Gunnislake 50,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Calstock 39,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.5 km (4 miles) | |
| Bere Alston 39,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 29 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ransum Way Tavistock | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Tavistock | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Car park-Tavistock | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 56.2 km (35 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 111 km (69 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tavyside Health Centre | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tavyside Pharmacy | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Spring Hill Dental | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Tavistock Hospital | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Callington Police Station | 12.4 km (7.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Tavistock - Market Street, Tavistock Cashzone | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Meadows Pleasure Ground 6.5 ha | 250 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Whitchurch Down 163 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 140 m² | 40 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tavistock Community Football Club 6.8 ha | 310 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 380 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 172 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of Our Lady and St Mary Magdalene, a listed building (Grade II*), 500 m (0.3 miles) north-west. 128 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of Our Lady and St Mary Magdalene | Listed building, Grade II* | 500 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Inscribed stones in vicarage garden | Scheduled monument | 770 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Betsy Grimbal's Tower, the Vicarage | Listed building, Grade I | 810 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Porch to Abbot's Hall in Grounds of Bedford Hotel | Listed building, Grade I | 850 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Tavistock Abbey | Scheduled monument | 860 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Remains of North-West Corner of Abbey Cloister and Church Wall in St Eustachius' Churchyard | Listed building, Grade I | 870 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Green Lane Cross: a wayside cross at the north west end of Whitchurch Down | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Crowndale Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Lodge Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Newton Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Torland Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Birch Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Double Waters | Lake or reservoir | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 21 | 21 |
None of the street's 21 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for West Devon: see them on the West Devon page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tavistock Primary & Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 270 m | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Tavistock College | Secondary | 11–18 | 370 m | Requires improvement (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Whitchurch Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Rumon's Church of England Infants School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Peter's Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tavistock Service Station (Texaco) PL19 8BZ | Retailers - other | 100 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Roscos Pizza PL19 8DG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| TaviHelps PL19 8DE | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2025 |
| BSB Catering and Event Services LTD PL19 8DH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 5 Very good | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Tavistock AFC PL19 8JR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Flapjackery PL19 9AZ | Manufacturers/packers | 330 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2026 |
| Crelake Care Ltd PL19 9BB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Tregarland PL19 9BD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2026 |
| The Market Inn PL19 9BB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Moorcare Devon Limited PL19 9DP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Plymouth Road (9); On or near Daucus Close (6); On or near Petrol Station (5); On or near Cramber Close (5); On or near Grenville Meadow (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 37% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 56% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 31% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 41% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 45% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 28% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Flapjackery (manufacturers/packers, PL19 9AZ) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 8 October 2026) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- PL19 8DN: 21 addresses of 23 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Cramber Close · Ransum Way · Beadle Court · Grenville Meadow · Walreddon Close · Plymouth Road · Crelake Industrial Estate · Grenville Drive · Crelake Park · Crelake Close · Crelake Park · Birchwood Close
All the streets in PL19 and across West Devon.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.