Postcode Analysis West Devon, South West

STEEPERTON CLOSE, EX20 1QB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STEEPERTON CLOSE, EX20 1QB.

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Population

546

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 40,800 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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

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

EX20 1QB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 36, 47% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

home £268,250 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EX20 1QB is a safe, established residential area on Steeperton Close, 1.1km from Stockley in Okehampton. Administratively it sits within Okehampton North ward and the Central Devon constituency.

Day-to-day life in EX20 1QB has the character of these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £268k.

Census 2021 statistics for EX20 1QB are sourced from Output Area E00102986 (shared with 16 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 1QB. The average age is 35.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.3%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 282,000

3 sales · Mean £ 258,000

Flat

£ 227,000

1 sales · Mean £ 227,000

Semi-Detached

£ 195,000

1 sales · Mean £ 195,000

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

EX20 1QB has low crime rates — 31 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 offences73
Anti-social behaviour21
Public order9
Criminal damage and arson7
Other crime5

school Local Schools

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St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School

Good155 pupils0.7 km
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The Promise School

1.0 km
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Okehampton College

Outstanding1400 pupils1.0 km
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Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit

Good596 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Costcutter0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Okehampton Community Kitchen CIC1.0 km
  • The New Okey Cokey Ltd0.8 km
  • Endacotts Bakery Packing Centre (Part o0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Pizza Plus0.9 km
  • Wongs Fish Bar0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Okehampton0.9 km
  • Sampford Courtenay5.6 km
  • Lapford18.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Giblands Park0.1 km
  • Costcutter0.2 km
  • Costcutter0.2 km
  • Monkey Puzzle Drive0.3 km
  • Monkey Puzzle Drive0.3 km