EX20 2SY

Exbourne · West Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Okehampton
Local authority
West Devon
Constituency
Central Devon
Postcode district
EX20
Postcode sector
EX20 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX20 2ST 115 m
EX20 2SX 151 m
EX20 2SZ 180 m
EX20 2TA 306 m
EX20 2TG 446 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX20 2SY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX20
Postcode sector
EX20 2
Latitude
50.795280
Longitude
-3.942539
British National Grid easting
263,193
British National Grid northing
101,324

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
West Devon · E07000047
Electoral ward
Exbourne · E05010557
Parish or community
E04003345
Westminster constituency
Central Devon · E14001155
Output area
E00102949
Lower layer super output area
West Devon 001A · E01020320
Middle layer super output area
West Devon 001 · E02004229

Postcode source versions

Explore EX20

17 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Sunday Cottage, Sampford Courtenay, Okehampton, EX20 2SY 8 September 2023 £290,000
The Barton, Sampford Courtenay, Okehampton, EX20 2SY 15 February 2023 £885,000
Hope Cottage, Sampford Courtenay, Okehampton, EX20 2SY 22 March 2022 £340,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Exbourne Church of England Primary School

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    3.0 km
  2. North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery

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    3.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Other theft 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
24

11 female, 13 male

Postcode households
12
Residents per household
2.0
EX20 2 residents
4,920

Age bands in EX20 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.3%

698 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

413 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.4%

946 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.9%

1,505 residents

Age 65 and over
26.9%

1,310 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EX20 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

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

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
92.9%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
92.9%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
92.9%
Gigabit-capable
92.9%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
57.1%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

Nearby transport

  • New Inn

    BCT · Sampford Courtenay

    0.3 miles
  • New Inn

    BCT · Sampford Courtenay

    0.3 miles
  • Sampford Chapple

    BCT · Sampford Chapple

    0.4 miles
  • Sampford Chapple

    BCT · Sampford Chapple

    0.4 miles
  • Sampford Courtenay Rail Station

    RSE · Belstone Corner

    1.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Devon 001A, 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

11,677 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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

Property market

The five-year median is £590,000 from 4 recorded sales in EX20 2SY. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for West Devon is £286,145 in June 2026, down 0.7% year on year.

Schools

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Exbourne Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

3 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2 events.

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