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EX20 1BX

Okehampton South · West Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Okehampton South
Local authority
West Devon
Constituency
Central Devon
Postcode district
EX20
Postcode sector
EX20 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX20 1AY 1 m
EX20 1AZ 55 m
EX20 1PX 64 m
EX20 1ND 66 m
EX20 1AU 80 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX20 1BX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 2003
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX20
Postcode sector
EX20 1
Latitude
50.738796
Longitude
-3.997616
British National Grid easting
259,142
British National Grid northing
95,147

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
West Devon · E07000047
Electoral ward
Okehampton South · E05010562
Parish or community
E04003342
Westminster constituency
Central Devon · E14001155
Output area
E00102998
Lower layer super output area
West Devon 002D · E01020330
Middle layer super output area
West Devon 002 · E02004230

Postcode source versions

Explore EX20

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
2
Secondary
1

  1. The Promise School

    Free schools special

    115 m

  2. The Promise School

    Free schools special

    136 m

  3. Okehampton College

    Academy converter

    294 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
654
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 304
  • Criminal damage and arson 71
  • Anti social behaviour 66
  • Public order 47
  • Other theft 38

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
EX20 1 residents
9,387

Age bands in EX20 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.3%

1,617 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

971 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.3%

2,177 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.9%

2,423 residents

Age 65 and over
23.2%

2,171 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • OKEHAMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    EAST STREET, OKEHAMPTON, EX20 1AY

    ODS code L83087

    1 m

Nearby transport

  • Mill Road

    BCT · Okehampton

    0.1 miles

  • Mill Road

    BCT · Okehampton

    0.1 miles

  • West View Road

    BCT · Okehampton

    0.1 miles

  • Okehampton College

    BCT · Okehampton

    0.2 miles

  • Fore Street Arcade

    BCT · Okehampton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Devon 002D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,291 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 1 secondary schools. The Promise School is the nearest published school at 115 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

654 published events cover 12 months, averaging 54.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 304 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.