Postcode Analysis West Devon, South West

GRATTON LANE, PL20 6AW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GRATTON LANE, PL20 6AW.

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

409

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Avg Age

56

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Avg Income

£ 46,900 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PL20 6AW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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9/10
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2/10
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2/10
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2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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10/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Average age 56, 96% owned. PL20 6AW is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £547k reflects the demand.

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

PL20 6AW is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Gratton Lane, 0.9km from Yelverton in Dousland. Administratively it sits within Burrator ward and the Torridge and West Devon constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in PL20, PL20 6AW offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 56 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 96% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 1 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £547k.

Census 2021 statistics for PL20 6AW are sourced from Output Area E00102929 (shared with 12 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 6AW. The average age is 56.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.0%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 19%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 547,000

3 sales · Mean £ 534,000

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

PL20 6AW has low crime rates — 1 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Burglary1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Barnabas House B&B0.8 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Dartmoor Bakery1.0 km
  • Jasmine Chinese Restaurant1.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Curry Express1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bere Ferrers8.3 km
  • Bere Alston8.5 km
  • Calstock9.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Gratton Lane0.1 km
  • Gratton Cross0.1 km