Is PL20 6AH a safe place to live?

Yes, PL20 6AH is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 27 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in PL20 6AH?

The average property price in PL20 6AH is currently around £548k.

What is the population of PL20 6AH?

The population for the PL20 6AH area is approximately 270 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis West Devon, South West

ELFORD PARK, PL20 6AH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ELFORD PARK, PL20 6AH.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

270

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Avg Age

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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 6AH 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

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, PL20 6AH combines high owner-occupation (68%), strong property values (£548k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £548k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PL20 6AH is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Elford Park, 0.5km 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 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £548k.

Census 2021 statistics for PL20 6AH 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 6AH. 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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 432,500

2 sales · Mean £ 432,500

Detached

£ 612,813

1 sales · Mean £ 612,813

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

PL20 6AH has low crime rates — 27 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 offences20

Anti-social behaviour7

Criminal damage and arson4

Public order3

Shoplifting3

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby

Barnabas House B&B0.3 km

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby

Dartmoor Bakery0.5 km
Jasmine Chinese Restaurant0.5 km
Knightstone Tearooms0.9 km

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby

Curry Express0.5 km

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby

The Burrator Inn1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Bere Ferrers8.1 km
Bere Alston8.2 km
Calstock8.8 km

Bus Stops

Yelverton Roundabout0.2 km
Yelverton Roundabout0.2 km
Gratton Cross0.4 km
Gratton Lane0.4 km