Postcode Analysis West Devon, South West

CRAPSTONE ROAD, PL20 6BT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CRAPSTONE ROAD, PL20 6BT.

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Population

270

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 45,100 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PL20 6BT represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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4/10
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4/10
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3/10
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6/10
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5/10
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7/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates PL20 6BT — age 53, 68% ownership, 32% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £97k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 6.7% year-on-year.

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

PL20 6BT is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Crapstone Road, 0.4km from Yelverton in Yelverton. Administratively it sits within Buckland Monachorum ward and the Torridge and West Devon constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 53, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £97k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 6.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PL20 6BT are sourced from Output Area E00102924 (shared with 13 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 PL20 6BT. The average age is 52.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.3%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 97,000

6 sales · Mean £ 99,833

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

PL20 6BT has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences3
Other theft2
Anti-social behaviour1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Barnabas House B&B0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Yelverton Golf Club0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Dartmoor Bakery0.6 km
  • Jasmine Chinese Restaurant0.6 km
  • Knightstone Tearooms0.1 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Curry Express0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bere Ferrers7.3 km
  • Bere Alston7.4 km
  • Calstock8.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Moorland Court0.2 km
  • Moorland Court0.2 km
  • Rock Shelter0.4 km
  • Rock Shelter0.4 km