The EX20 1SW postcode is in West Devon, Devon postcode town, within South West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the EX20 1SW area, explore the EX20 1SW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the EX20 1SW area, visit the EX20 1SW House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | EX20 |
| Ward | Okehampton North |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | West Devon |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Devon |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Exeter |
| Police Force | Devon & Cornwall |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Devon Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Okehampton North |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Central Devon |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 13336 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Renting rural retirement / None / Older Farming Communities, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest Railway Station is Okehampton(1.67 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okehampton Primary School and Foundation UnitPrimary, Good | 2-11 | EX20 1JB (0.96 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of EX201SW is 325 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1585), Between 55 to 64 (1564), and Between 45 to 54 (1348).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 313 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 8.
Regarding education, 94 adults have Level 4, while 44 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (374), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (216).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (156), followed by No religion (140).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Small employers and own account workers (69) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (61), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (517), and 240 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1665) and European Union EU-8 (46).