EX20 3LZ

Hatherleigh · 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 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX20 3LY 1.1 km
EX20 3PS 1.2 km
EX20 3LX 1.2 km
EX20 3LU 1.4 km
EX20 3NA 1.7 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX20 3LZ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX20
Postcode sector
EX20 3
Latitude
50.796678
Longitude
-4.106571
British National Grid easting
251,638
British National Grid northing
101,796

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
West Devon · E07000047
Parish or community
E04003340
Westminster constituency
Central Devon · E14001155
Output area
E00102960
Lower layer super output area
West Devon 001E · E01034642
Middle layer super output area
West Devon 001 · E02004229

Postcode source versions

Explore EX20

6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Birchen, Hatherleigh, Okehampton, EX20 3LZ 9 July 2026 £680,000
Birchen, Hatherleigh, Okehampton, EX20 3LZ 2 August 2021 £595,000
Furzehill Farm, Hatherleigh, Okehampton, EX20 3LZ 7 November 2019 £825,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
3
Secondary
0
  1. Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.0 km
  2. Hatherleigh Community Primary School

    Community school

    3.5 km
  3. Highampton Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.9 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
30

15 female, 15 male

Postcode households
10
Residents per household
3.0
EX20 3 residents
4,716

Age bands in EX20 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.5%

633 residents

Age 15 to 24
8%

373 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.1%

895 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.5%

1,475 residents

Age 65 and over
27.8%

1,303 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EX20 3 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+
33.3%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
33.3%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
33.3%
Gigabit-capable
33.3%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
25%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
41.7%

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

  • Gribbleford Bridge

    BCT · Hatherleigh

    0.7 miles
  • Gribbleford Bridge

    BCT · Hatherleigh

    0.7 miles
  • Square

    BCT · Northlew

    1.8 miles
  • Moor View

    BCT · Hatherleigh

    1.8 miles
  • Moor View

    BCT · Hatherleigh

    1.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Devon 001E, 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

10,849 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
6 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
2
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 £637,500 from 2 recorded sales in EX20 3LZ. 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

3 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.8 miles.

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