PL20 6HQ

POSTCODE

A Buckland Monachorum postcode in West Devon.

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Bere Ferrers Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    4.3 km straight lineabout 53 min
  • Bere Alston Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    5.0 km straight lineabout 63 min
  • Calstock Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    6.1 km straight lineabout 76 min

Bus stops

  • Who'd Have Thought It

    Bus · opp · north

    203 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Who'd Have Thought It

    Bus · S-bound · south

    212 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Church Hill

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    460 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Church Hill

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    481 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Abbey Cross

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    818 m straight lineabout 10 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · PL20 6
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · PL20 6 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 65 sales

PL20 6HQ has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the PL20 6 sector.

Average price
£398,865
Median price: £375,000
Median +4.7% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 65 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sale · avg £290,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£493k£391k£290k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£290,000 · 2026-08-12 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PL20 6BG
£91,000 · 2026-07-24 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
PL20 6DW
£395,000 · 2026-07-13 · Terraced · Freehold
PL20 6DU
£250,000 · 2026-07-07 · Terraced · Freehold
PL20 6QP
£430,000 · 2026-07-01 · Detached · Freehold
PL20 6ED
£190,000 · 2026-06-30 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
PL20 6WE
£420,000 · 2026-06-25 · Detached · Freehold
PL20 6NS
£240,000 · 2026-06-22 · Terraced · Freehold
PL20 6FD
£765,000 · 2026-06-16 · Detached · Freehold
PL20 6BN
£800,000 · 2026-06-12 · Terraced · Freehold
PL20 6BN
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near PL20 6HQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near PL20 6HQ

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 year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
4
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
210
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
Other recorded crime
1
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

7
incidents · Aug '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 007 (E02004235)

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
£53,244

£45,723–£62,001

Disposable (net) annual household income
£39,562

£34,409–£45,488

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£40,412

£37,370–£43,701

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£34,043

£29,861–£38,811

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: 1,819
White Brit.95.3%
Other White1.8%
White Irish0.6%
White & Black Caribbean0.6%
African0.5%
+ 10 other groups · 1.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,817
Christian56.9%
No religion35.1%
Not answered6.5%
Other religion0.7%
Muslim0.3%
+ 4 other religions · 0.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,819
50–6426.0%
65–7416.6%
35–4914.4%
75–8413.2%
10–156.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 22.9%

Households

Total households: 782
Single family household, all members 66+20.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children18.0%
One person: aged 66+15.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.0%
One person: other7.8%
+ 8 other households · 22.9%

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.
26297
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26297 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 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 3 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 PL20 6HQ

England
Country
West Devon
Local Authority
Devon
Buckland Monachorum
Ward
Plymouth
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PL20 6HQ
Coordinates
50.4733, -4.1321
Grid reference
SX488658
Easting
248,805
Northing
65,897
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2QFVF9+85
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Plymouth
ITL Region
West Devon
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

West Devon
Local Authority
Council Area
South West Devon E14001495
Constituency
E14001495
Devon & 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 England
Peninsula
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 007D E01020316
E01020316
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
West Devon 007 E02004235
E02004235
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
West Devon 007D E01020316
E01020316
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
West Devon 007 E02004235
E02004235
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

6:56 AM5:04 PM
6:56 AM
Sunrise
5:04 PM
Sunset
10 hours 8 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:56 AM
Sunset (today)
5:04 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 8 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 PL20 6HQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01020316 and MSOA E02004235 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 26297
Present — Active
Postcode PL20 6HQ 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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