Is Primrose Gardens in West Devon a nice place to live?

Primrose Gardens is classified by the ONS as Detached Retirement Living. Primrose Gardens is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Primrose Gardens is located in the Tavistock South East ward of the West Devon district in Devon.
Coordinates 50.545663, -4.131303
Grid Ref SX490739
Suburb Tavistock
Constituency Torridge and West Devon
Postcodes PL19 9SB

House Prices

The average house price in Primrose Gardens is 100% higher than the rest of West Devon. The last sale we have on record is 7 Primrose Gardens, that sold for £395,000. The average house price in West Devon is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Primrose Gardens

Date No. Type Price
16/03/2021 7 £395,000
08/12/2020 1 Detached £400,000
25/02/2020 5 Detached £399,950

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Primrose Gardens, Devon

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Devon-and-cornwall Police in Primrose Gardens during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Primrose Gardens and compared that to the average for the Tavistock South East ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Primrose Gardens, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Tavistock South East ward

Social economic statistics for Primrose Gardens

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Primrose Gardens is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Primrose Gardens is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Primrose Gardens experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Primrose Gardens are in the top 20% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Primrose Gardens involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Primrose Gardens are in the top 20% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Primrose Gardens are in the top 40% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Primrose Gardens, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Primrose Gardens are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Primrose Gardens

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Primrose Gardens.

Unemployment in Primrose Gardens

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
0.4% of Primrose Gardens residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Primrose Gardens

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Primrose Gardens. The proportion of retirees on Primrose Gardens is 42.91% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
61.51% of Primrose Gardens residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Primrose Gardens

The proportion of home owners on Primrose Gardens is 31.28% higher than the national average of 62%. 4.48% of properties in Primrose Gardens are private rented and 1.49% are social rented.
93.28% of residents of Primrose Gardens own their home

Country of Birth of Primrose Gardens residents

The proportion if Primrose Gardens residents born in the UK is 12.84% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.51% of Primrose Gardens residents were born outside the UK.
95.49% of Primrose Gardens residents were born in the UK

Primrose Gardens Summary

With house prices in Primrose Gardens more than the average for Devon and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Primrose Gardens has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Primrose Gardens maybe difficult.

Primrose Gardens has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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