Area Analysis West Devon, South West

EX20 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the EX20 postcode area.

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Population

22,114

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 40,320 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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8/10
family_restroomFamily
7/10
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2/10
workEmployment
6/10
diversity_3Diversity
6/10
paymentsAffluence
4/10
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3/10
homeHome Ownership
6/10
trending_upInvestment
4/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. EX20's 68% ownership and 48-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £343k. Property prices are trending up 9.7% year-on-year.

home £343,200 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EX20 is a postcode district in West Devon, South West, covering 1003 active and 165 retired postcodes.

The largest share of EX20 (35%) is characterised by a working countryside area — farms, fields and close-knit local communities, alongside a rural commuter area popular with professional households (9%). This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes EX20 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in EX20 are around £343k, up 9.7% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across EX20 at 111 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 48 — predominantly owner-occupied, quiet, and low-turnover.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full EX20 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences1100
Anti-social behaviour352
Criminal damage and arson242
Other theft169
Public order163

school Local Schools

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The Promise School

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Hatherleigh Community Primary School

Good170 pupils
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Lew Trenchard Church of England Primary School

Good82 pupils
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St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School

Good155 pupils
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Boasley Cross Community Primary School

Good40 pupils
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Bridestowe Primary School

Good80 pupils
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Lydford Primary School

Good37 pupils
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North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery

Good191 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

21 nearby
  • Ashbury Golf Hotel
  • Bed & Breakfast @ Briony
  • Collaven Manor Hotel
  • Dartmoor House
  • East Raddon
  • + 16 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

27 nearby
  • Bearslake Inn
  • Betty Cottles Inn
  • Blue Lion
  • Castle Inn
  • Clovelly Inn
  • + 22 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

47 nearby
  • Baxters Farm Shop & Cafe
  • Adventure Okehampton
  • Bickels Yard Cafe
  • Bracken Tor Youth Hostel
  • Bull & Dragon
  • + 42 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Lidl Uk GmbH
  • Co operative
  • Co-op
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • Alder Vineyard
  • AMP Clean Energy
  • Andy's Fish and Chips
  • Devon Cycle Hire Ltd
  • Graylings Fish & Chips
  • + 13 more
shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

40 nearby
  • A L Martin & Son Ltd
  • Adam Hatten Catering Ltd
  • Beanfeast
  • Bridestowe Caravan Park
  • Chocolate Strawberry
  • + 35 more