Is PL20 7PA a safe place to live?

Yes, PL20 7PA is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 5 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in PL20 7PA?

The average property price in PL20 7PA is currently around £362k.

What is the population of PL20 7PA?

The population for the PL20 7PA area is approximately 311 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis West Devon, South West

CRAPSTONE VILLAS, PL20 7PA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CRAPSTONE VILLAS, PL20 7PA.

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Population

311

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 45,100 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PL20 7PA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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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6/10

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2/10

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3/10

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1/10

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8/10

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2/10

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9/10

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2/10

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Area Character

PL20 7PA is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £362k, 87% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £362k 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 7PA is a sought-after residential area on Crapstone Villas, 0.3km from Crapstone in Crapstone. Administratively it sits within Buckland Monachorum ward and the Torridge and West Devon constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in PL20, PL20 7PA offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 87% 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 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £362k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for PL20 7PA are sourced from Output Area E00102926 (shared with 14 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 7PA. The average age is 51.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.4%

Asian / British Asian0.3%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

45%Active

FT: 23%

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

Terraced

£ 362,500

2 sales · Mean £ 362,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

PL20 7PA has low crime rates — 5 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 offences2

Anti-social behaviour1

Criminal damage and arson1

Public order1

school Local Schools

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School

Good188 pupils1.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Bere Alston6.1 km
Bere Ferrers6.6 km
Calstock6.7 km

Bus Stops

Village0.1 km
Village0.1 km
Stonemoor Estate0.2 km
Stonemoor Estate0.2 km
Memorial0.4 km