24,812
Households
White Brit. · 95%
Ethnicity
Christian · 50%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
196 · 3.4 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£304,219
Median property price
2,588
Postcodes
Overview of West Devon
Coordinates50.6412, -4.0666
Postcodes
2,588
Population (Census)
57,085
Households (Census)
24,812
Recorded crime · May '26
196 · 3.4 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for West Devon
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.48 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.48 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in West Devon
Property sales · West Devon
HM Land Registry · West Devon
Average price
£344,544
YoY: +0.1%
Median price: £304,219
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 19 sales · avg £298,308
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£391k£341k£291k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in West Devon
Crime trends · West Devon
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
13110273
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
95
YoY stable
ASB
49298
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
12
YoY -60%
Vehicle Crime
1382
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
6
YoY -14%
Burglary
1593
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY -50%
Criminal damage
312212
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
18
YoY -10%
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Public Order
28164
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
28
YoY +87%
Demographics in West Devon
Ethnicity
White Brit.95.0%
Other White2.3%
+ other · 2.8%
Religion
Christian50.3%
No religion41.6%
Not answered6.5%
+ other · 1.6%
Age groups
50–6423.9%
35–4915.8%
65–7415.1%
75–849.7%
25–348.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.7%
Households
Any member 66+16.4%
All members 66+15.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.7%
Other13.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.3%
+ 7 other households · 28.6%
Wards in West Devon
Buckland Monachorum
IMD 7.59162 postcodes
Tavistock South East
IMD 7.0789 postcodes
Chagford
IMD 7.00103 postcodes
Burrator
IMD 6.34145 postcodes
Tavistock North
IMD 6.26238 postcodes
Tavistock South West
IMD 6.07119 postcodes
Bere Ferrers
IMD 5.26161 postcodes
Okehampton South
IMD 5.26149 postcodes
Okehampton North
IMD 5.24226 postcodes
Dartmoor
IMD 5.1195 postcodes
South Tawton
IMD 5.08108 postcodes
Drewsteignton
IMD 5.00122 postcodes
Mary Tavy
IMD 5.0083 postcodes
Exbourne
IMD 4.90230 postcodes
Tamarside
IMD 4.87102 postcodes
Milton Ford
IMD 4.57110 postcodes
Hatherleigh
IMD 4.33144 postcodes
Bridestowe
IMD 4.19202 postcodes
Schools in West Devon
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
Gulworthy Primary Academy
Devon · PL19 8JA
Outstanding
9.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School
Devon · PL19 9PR
Outstanding
4.0 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Bere Alston Primary Academy
Devon · PL20 7AU
Good
12.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Boasley Cross Community Primary School
Devon · EX20 4JH
Good
6.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Bridestowe Primary School
Devon · EX20 4EL
Good
3.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Chagford Church of England Primary School
Devon · TQ13 8BZ
Good
10.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Exbourne Church of England Primary School
Devon · EX20 3SQ
Good
11.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Hatherleigh Community Primary School
Devon · EX20 3JB
Good
12.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Highampton Community Primary School
Devon · EX21 5LE
Good
12.9 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School
Devon · PL20 7SZ
Good
9.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.