Postcode Analysis West Devon, South West

EX20 1AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EX20 1AA.

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Population

215

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 40,800 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EX20 1AA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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2/10
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1/10
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4/10
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4/10
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7/10
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3/10
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8/10
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2/10
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10/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates EX20 1AA — age 50, 35% ownership, 64% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EX20 1AA is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.0km from Okehampton in Okehampton. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Okehampton South ward and the Central Devon constituency.

Day-to-day life in EX20 1AA has the character of residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. The daytime character shifts — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for EX20 1AA are sourced from Output Area E00102999 (shared with 122 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX20 1AA. The average age is 50.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.5%
Asian / British Asian2.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed2.8%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

EX20 1AA has low crime rates — 45 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences77
Anti-social behaviour31
Criminal damage and arson31
Public order16
Shoplifting14

school Local Schools

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Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit

Good596 pupils0.4 km
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The Promise School

0.4 km
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Okehampton College

Outstanding1400 pupils0.4 km
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St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School

Good155 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Health Foods and Nutrition Okehampton0.1 km
  • Oxfam0.1 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.1 km
  • New Carlton Cinema0.2 km
  • Okehampton Post Office0.2 km
  • + 6 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Meadowlea Guest House0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The London Inn0.1 km
  • White Hart Hotel0.0 km
  • Pretoria Vaults0.2 km
  • The Fountain Inn0.1 km
  • The Plume of Feathers0.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Day Services0.2 km
  • Castle Hams Cafe0.6 km
  • Graylings Fish & chips, Okehampton0.1 km
  • Okehampton Community Kitchen CIC0.2 km
  • Rajpoot0.1 km
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Dillan's Kebab House0.1 km
  • Kempleys Catch0.1 km
  • New Hot Food0.1 km
  • Pizza Plus0.3 km
  • Wongs Fish Bar0.3 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co operative0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Okehampton1.4 km
  • Sampford Courtenay6.4 km
  • Eggesford18.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Fore Street Arcade0.0 km
  • McColls0.1 km
  • West Street0.1 km
  • West Street0.1 km
  • Market Street0.1 km