EX20 9AR

POSTCODE

An Okehampton South postcode in West Devon, a 10-minute walk from Okehampton Rail.

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

  1. 1

    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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School applications

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Okehampton Rail Station

    Rail

    760 m straight lineabout 10 min
  • Okehampton Interchange Rail Station

    Rail

    2.0 km straight lineabout 25 min
  • Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway)

    Rail

    3.4 km straight lineabout 42 min

Bus stops

  • Tenby House

    Bus · S-bound · south

    68 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • West Street

    Bus · Stop A · south-west

    138 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • West Street

    Bus · Stop B · north-east

    144 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Fore Street

    Bus · Stop D · east

    187 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Fore Street Arcade

    Bus · Stop C · west

    192 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in EX20

Police Recorded Crime near EX20 9AR

England & Wales
Crime trends · near EX20 9AR

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Okehampton South electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

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: 1,881
White Brit.92.0%
Other White4.0%
White & Asian0.8%
Other Asian0.5%
African0.5%
+ 11 other groups · 2.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,880
Christian51.1%
No religion42.1%
Not answered5.4%
Other religion0.9%
Muslim0.3%
+ 2 other religions · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,879
50–6420.0%
35–4918.6%
65–7413.2%
75–8411.7%
25–347.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.1%

Households

Total households: 926
One person: aged 66+22.9%
One person: other20.6%
Single family household, all members 66+12.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.3%
+ 9 other households · 26.6%

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.
11291
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11291 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

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for EX20 9AR

England
Country
West Devon
Local Authority
Devon
Okehampton South
Ward
Exeter
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EX20 9AR
Coordinates
50.7377, -4.0032
Grid reference
SX587950
Easting
258,744
Northing
95,032
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2QPXQW+3P
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Okehampton
Travel to Work
Exeter
ITL Region
West Devon

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
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 002D E01020330
E01020330
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
West Devon 002 E02004230
E02004230
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
West Devon 002D E01020330
E01020330
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
West Devon 002 E02004230
E02004230
Larger 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

7:19 AM4:40 PM
7:19 AM
Sunrise
4:40 PM
Sunset
9 hours 21 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:19 AM
Sunset (today)
4:40 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 21 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

February 2017
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~9 years
Active Duration
2017 -> Present
February 2017 — Introduced
Postcode EX20 9AR introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1. LSOA E01020330 and MSOA E02004230 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 11291
Present — Active
Postcode EX20 9AR is currently active and in use.
First introduced
February 2017
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~9 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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