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PL20 7HU

POSTCODE

A Bere Ferrers postcode in West Devon, a 12-minute walk from Bere Alston Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Bere Alston Primary Academy

    Primary · Good

    0.28 mi

  2. 2
    Quay View School

    All-through · Good

    1.1 mi

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Bere Alston Rail Station

    Rail

    974 m straight lineabout 12 min

  • Calstock Rail Station

    Rail

    2.4 km straight lineabout 30 min

  • Bere Ferrers Rail Station

    Rail

    3.3 km straight lineabout 42 min

Bus stops

  • Edgcumbe Hotel

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    84 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Edgcumbe Hotel

    Bus · opp · north-west

    89 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Whitehall Drive

    Bus · N-bound · north

    182 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Pilgrim Drive

    Bus · W-bound · west

    189 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Whitehall Drive

    Bus · o/s 10 · south

    193 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · PL20 7
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · PL20 7 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 75 sales

PL20 7HU has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the PL20 7 sector.

Average price
£368,069
Median price: £282,500
Median +4.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 75 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £351,667
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£648k£458k£269k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£650,000 · 2026-09-10 · Detached · Freehold
PL20 7HB
£241,000 · 2026-09-04 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PL20 7SZ
£164,000 · 2026-09-02 · Terraced · Freehold
PL20 7BH
£265,000 · 2026-08-12 · Detached · Freehold
PL20 7EH
£515,000 · 2026-08-07 · Detached · Freehold
PL20 7LL
£500,000 · 2026-08-06 · Detached · Freehold
PL20 7QT
£258,000 · 2026-08-04 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PL20 7TD
£300,000 · 2026-07-24 · Detached · Freehold
PL20 7TZ
£550,000 · 2026-07-22 · Detached · Freehold
PL20 7LR
£252,000 · 2026-07-22 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PL20 7AR
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near PL20 7HU

England & Wales
Crime trends · near PL20 7HU

Counts are for Bere Ferrers 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 —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
1
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
8
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

Not enough data for a year-on-year comparison

15
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: 1,470
White Brit.96.6%
Other White0.9%
White Irish0.5%
White & Black Caribbean0.4%
Other ethnic group0.4%
+ 8 other groups · 1.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,472
No religion45.3%
Christian44.6%
Not answered9.1%
Other religion0.8%
Buddhist0.1%
+ 1 other religions · 0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,471
50–6423.5%
35–4916.5%
65–7413.3%
25–349.2%
75–848.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.1%

Households

Total households: 652
One person: aged 66+16.9%
One person: other16.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.5%
Single family household, all members 66+11.3%
+ 9 other households · 31.1%

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.
10266
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 10266 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 PL20 7HU

England
Country
West Devon
Local Authority
Devon
Bere Ferrers
Ward
Plymouth
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PL20 7HU
Coordinates
50.4808, -4.1889
Grid reference
SX448668
Easting
244,802
Northing
66,842
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2QFRJ6+8F
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bere Alston
Travel to Work
Plymouth
ITL Region
West Devon

Administrative Information

West Devon
Local Authority
Council Area
Torridge and Tavistock E14001552
Constituency
E14001552
Devon & Cornwall
Police Force
England
Ward
Bere Ferrers
Constituency code
E14001552
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Bere Ferrers
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 007B E01020313
E01020313
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
West Devon 007 E02004235
E02004235
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
West Devon 007B E01020313
E01020313
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
West Devon 007 E02004235
E02004235
Larger 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

7:14 AM4:46 PM
7:14 AM
Sunrise
4:46 PM
Sunset
9 hours 32 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:14 AM
Sunset (today)
4:46 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 32 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 2003
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~23 years
Active Duration
2003 -> Present
June 2003 — Introduced
Postcode PL20 7HU introduced by Royal Mail.
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 E01020313 and MSOA E02004235 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 10266
Present — Active
Postcode PL20 7HU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2003
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~23 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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