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EX20 1DA

Okehampton South · West Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Okehampton
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 1BR 41 m
EX20 1DF 56 m
EX20 1DG 83 m
EX20 1NH 85 m
EX20 1DE 87 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX20 1DA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2008
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX20
Postcode sector
EX20 1
Latitude
50.739601
Longitude
-3.991045
British National Grid easting
259,608
British National Grid northing
95,224

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
E00165945
Lower layer super output area
West Devon 002B · E01020328
Middle layer super output area
West Devon 002 · E02004230

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
1, Richards Close, Okehampton, EX20 1DA 27 November 2009 £165,000
5, Richards Close, Okehampton, EX20 1DA 25 September 2009 £150,000
1, Richards Close, Okehampton, EX20 1DA 25 September 2009 £150,000

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

    517 m

  2. The Promise School

    Free schools special

    553 m

  3. St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School

    Free schools

    679 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
660
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 305
  • Criminal damage and arson 72
  • Anti social behaviour 67
  • Public order 47
  • Other theft 38

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
41

23 female, 18 male

Postcode households
15
Residents per household
2.7
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

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EX20 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
100%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • OKEHAMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    EAST STREET, OKEHAMPTON, EX20 1AY

    ODS code L83087

    473 m

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Limehayes Road

    BCT · Okehampton

    0.1 miles

  • Limehayes Road

    BCT · Okehampton

    0.1 miles

  • Leaholes Avenue

    BCT · Okehampton

    0.1 miles

  • Leaholes Avenue

    BCT · Okehampton

    0.1 miles

  • Costcutter

    BCT · Okehampton

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Devon 002B, 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

12,006 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
5 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

5 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 1 secondary schools. The Promise School is the nearest published school at 517 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

660 published events cover 12 months, averaging 55 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 305 events.

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