Least deprived 40–50%
IMD England
Low · 2.0 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£292,500
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 784 sales
-2.0%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
South West
Region
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.
17005
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17005 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.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · PL20 6DX
HM Land Registry · West Devon
Average price
£350,058
Median price: £292,500
All property types · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 784 sales
-2.0% · last 12 full months vs the prior 12
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Police Recorded Crime near PL20 6DX
England & WalesCrime trends · near PL20 6DX
Counts are for Buckland Monachorum electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearSep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
6
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
1
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.94.5%
Other White1.8%
+ other · 3.7%
Religion
Christian49.4%
No religion43.5%
Not answered5.5%
+ other · 1.6%
Age groups
50–6422.5%
35–4916.6%
65–7416.1%
75–848.8%
10–158.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.0%
Households
Any member 66+20.2%
Other15.6%
All members 66+14.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.6%
+ 7 other households · 23.6%
Coordinates & Location for PL20 6DX
Postcode
PL20 6DX
Coordinates
50.4933, -4.0863
Grid reference
SX521680
Easting
252,115
Northing
68,022
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2QFWV7+8F
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Yelverton
Travel to Work
Plymouth
ITL Region
West Devon
National Park
Dartmoor
Administrative Information
West Devon
Local Authority
Council AreaSouth West Devon E14001495
Constituency
E14001495Devon & Cornwall
Police Force
England
Ward
Buckland Monachorum
Constituency code
E14001495
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Buckland Monachorum
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 007C E01020315
E01020315MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
West Devon 007 E02004235
E02004235LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
West Devon 007C E01020315
E01020315MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
West Devon 007 E02004235
E02004235Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1
Sun & Time Information
7:28 AM
Sunrise
6:38 PM
Sunset
11 hours 10 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:28 AM
Sunset (today)
6:38 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 10 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
May 1994
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~32 years
Active Duration
1994 -> PresentMay 1994 — Introduced
Postcode PL20 6DX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01020315 and MSOA E02004235 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 17005
Present — Active
Postcode PL20 6DX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
May 1994
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~32 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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