Postcode Analysis West Devon, South West

DEVON TORS ROAD, PL20 6DN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DEVON TORS ROAD, PL20 6DN.

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

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 6DN 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

A sought-after, premium postcode. PL20 6DN's low deprivation rank, 68% ownership, and £480k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £480k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

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

For families considering a move, PL20 6DN represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 53 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £480k.

Census 2021 statistics for PL20 6DN 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 6DN. 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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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 480,000

1 sales · Mean £ 480,000

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

PL20 6DN has low crime rates — 33 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 offences19
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&B0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Dartmoor Bakery0.2 km
  • Jasmine Chinese Restaurant0.2 km
  • Knightstone Tearooms0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Curry Express0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Burrator Inn0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bere Alston8.0 km
  • Bere Ferrers8.1 km
  • Calstock8.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Leg O Mutton Inn0.2 km
  • Yelverton Roundabout0.2 km
  • Leg O Mutton Inn0.2 km
  • Yelverton Roundabout0.3 km