Most deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Low · 1.2 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£292,500
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 784 sales
-2.0%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
South West
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
11258
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11258 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · PL16 0HJ
HM Land Registry · West Devon
Average price
£350,058
Median price: £292,500
All property types · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 784 sales
-2.0% · last 12 full months vs the prior 12
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
May '24 – Aug '25Aug '25: 2 sales · avg £289,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£370k£325k£280k
May '24Aug '24Aug '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near PL16 0HJ
England & WalesCrime trends · near PL16 0HJ
Counts are for Tamarside electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearSep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
2
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
2
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.96.0%
Other White1.7%
+ other · 2.3%
Religion
Christian49.2%
No religion41.6%
Not answered7.2%
Other religion1.4%
+ other · 0.6%
Age groups
50–6427.5%
65–7415.3%
35–4914.1%
25–3410.4%
75–847.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.9%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.3%
All members 66+15.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.2%
Other11.5%
Any member 66+10.4%
+ 7 other households · 32.1%
Coordinates & Location for PL16 0HJ
Postcode
PL16 0HJ
Coordinates
50.6128, -4.2535
Grid reference
SX406816
Easting
240,659
Northing
81,652
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2QJP7W+4H
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Launceston
ITL Region
West Devon
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
West Devon
Local Authority
Council AreaTorridge and Tavistock E14001552
Constituency
E14001552Devon & Cornwall
Police Force
England
Ward
Tamarside
Constituency code
E14001552
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Kelly
International Territorial Level
West Devon
Health & NHS
South West
Health Authority
Serving Devon
NHS EnglandPeninsula
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Devon
Sub ICB Location
NHS Devon ICB - 15N
Cancer Alliance
Peninsula
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
West Devon 004B E01020325
E01020325MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
West Devon 004 E02004232
E02004232LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
West Devon 004B E01020325
E01020325MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
West Devon 004 E02004232
E02004232Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1
Sun & Time Information
7:29 AM
Sunrise
6:38 PM
Sunset
11 hours 9 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:29 AM
Sunset (today)
6:38 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 9 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode PL16 0HJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01020325 and MSOA E02004232 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 11258
Present — Active
Postcode PL16 0HJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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