Around average
IMD England
Low · 3.1 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£335,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
South West
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for EX20 2EA
Postcode
EX20 2EA
Coordinates
50.8003, -3.9048
Grid reference
SS658018
Easting
265,868
Northing
101,810
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2RR32W+43
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
North Tawton
Travel to Work
Exeter
ITL Region
West Devon
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
16401
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 16401 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · EX20 2EA
HM Land Registry · West Devon
Average price
£335,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £335,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
May '24 – Jul '25Jul '25: 1 sales · avg £290,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£380k£335k£290k
May '24Jul '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near EX20 2EA
England & WalesCrime trends · near EX20 2EA
Counts are for Exbourne electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
9
YoY —
1481
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
1
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.95.5%
Other White2.0%
+ other · 2.5%
Religion
No religion47.4%
Christian46.2%
Not answered5.3%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
50–6424.3%
35–4917.1%
65–7412.6%
25–3411.0%
75–847.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.8%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.2%
Any member 66+14.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.6%
Other13.2%
All members 66+10.9%
+ 7 other households · 32.1%
Administrative Information
West Devon
Local Authority
Council AreaCentral Devon E14001155
Constituency
E14001155Devon & Cornwall
Police Force
England
Ward
Exbourne
Constituency code
E14001155
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
North Tawton
International Territorial Level
West Devon
Health & NHS
South West
Health Authority
Serving Devon
NHS EnglandPeninsula
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Devon
Sub ICB Location
NHS Devon ICB - 15N
Cancer Alliance
Peninsula
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
West Devon 001D E01020326
E01020326MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
West Devon 001 E02004229
E02004229LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
West Devon 001D E01020326
E01020326MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
West Devon 001 E02004229
E02004229Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting D2
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1
Sun & Time Information
5:56 AM
Sunrise
6:22 PM
Sunset
12 hours 26 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:56 AM
Sunset (today)
6:22 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 26 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode EX20 2EA introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting D2. IMD England rank: 16401
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1. LSOA E01020326 and MSOA E02004229 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EX20 2EA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near EX20 2EA
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
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