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EX20 4LP

POSTCODE

An Okehampton South postcode in West Devon, an 18-minute walk from Okehampton Rail.

Secondary schools near you, with last year's furthest distance offered

  1. 1
    Okehampton College

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 43.2

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

Primary nearby

Devon · Sep 2026 entry. Straight-line distance. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Okehampton Rail Station

    Rail

    1.5 km straight lineabout 18 min

  • Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway)

    Rail

    2.3 km straight lineabout 29 min

  • Okehampton Interchange Rail Station

    Rail

    3.2 km straight lineabout 40 min

Bus stops

  • New Road Cross

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    105 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • New Road Cross

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    108 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • New Road Cross

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    111 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • New Road Cross

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    133 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Moyses Meadow

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    901 m straight lineabout 11 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · EX20 4
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · EX20 4 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 30 sales

EX20 4LP has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the EX20 4 sector.

Average price
£428,933
Median price: £400,000
Median +19.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 30 sales
View district EX20
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £350,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£656k£462k£268k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£350,000 · 2026-09-01 · Detached · Freehold
EX20 4ER
£268,000 · 2026-08-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold
EX20 4HF
£357,000 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
EX20 4AW
£360,000 · 2026-07-29 · Detached · Freehold
EX20 4DL
£380,000 · 2026-07-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
EX20 4LL
£490,000 · 2026-06-01 · Detached · Freehold
EX20 4AR
£500,000 · 2026-05-26 · Detached · Freehold
EX20 4NH
£220,000 · 2026-05-22 · Terraced · Freehold
EX20 4NS
£590,000 · 2026-05-18 · Detached · Freehold
EX20 4EH
£965,000 · 2026-04-29 · Detached · Freehold
EX20 4LU
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near EX20 4LP

England & Wales
Crime trends · near EX20 4LP

Counts are for Okehampton South electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
12
YoY -25%
17115
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
2
YoY —
1370
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
840
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
530
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
8
YoY —
1382
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 1 key categories improving

27
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · West Devon 002 (E02004230)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£45,326

£38,972–£52,715

Disposable (net) annual household income
£35,839

£31,170–£41,207

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£32,509

£30,147–£35,055

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£31,430

£27,517–£35,900

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,619
White Brit.93.0%
Other White4.1%
Other Asian0.7%
Other Mixed0.4%
White & Asian0.3%
+ 8 other groups · 1.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,618
Christian49.3%
No religion43.7%
Not answered6.0%
Buddhist0.6%
Muslim0.3%
+ 1 other religions · 0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,619
50–6423.8%
65–7417.3%
35–4914.3%
75–8410.6%
25–346.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.2%

Households

Total households: 760
One person: aged 66+23.8%
Single family household, all members 66+14.7%
One person: other14.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.1%
+ 9 other households · 23.4%

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.
16392
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 16392 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for EX20 4LP

England
Country
West Devon
Local Authority
Devon
Okehampton South
Ward
Exeter
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EX20 4LP
Coordinates
50.7319, -4.0171
Grid reference
SX577944
Easting
257,749
Northing
94,415
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2QPXJM+Q5
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Travel to Work
Exeter
ITL Region
West Devon
National Park
Dartmoor

Administrative Information

West Devon
Local Authority
Council Area
Central Devon E14001155
Constituency
E14001155
Devon & Cornwall
Police Force
England
Ward
Okehampton South
Constituency code
E14001155
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Okehampton Hamlets
International Territorial Level
West Devon

Health & NHS

Peninsula
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Devon ICB - 15N
Cancer Alliance
Peninsula

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
West Devon 002C E01020329
E01020329
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
West Devon 002 E02004230
E02004230
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
West Devon 002C E01020329
E01020329
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
West Devon 002 E02004230
E02004230
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 4
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting F2
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1

Sun & Time Information

7:17 AM4:42 PM
7:17 AM
Sunrise
4:42 PM
Sunset
9 hours 25 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:17 AM
Sunset (today)
4:42 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 25 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode EX20 4LP introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 4
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting F2.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01020329 and MSOA E02004230 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 16392
Present — Active
Postcode EX20 4LP 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

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