PL20 6TJ

Dartmoor · West Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Yelverton
Local authority
West Devon
Postcode district
PL20
Postcode sector
PL20 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL20 6SY 388 m
PL20 6TL 619 m
PL20 6SZ 647 m
PL20 6TH 907 m
PL20 6TR 1.3 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL20 6TJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL20
Postcode sector
PL20 6
Latitude
50.595092
Longitude
-3.901333
British National Grid easting
265,525
British National Grid northing
78,990

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
West Devon · E07000047
Electoral ward
Dartmoor · E05010555
Parish or community
E04003316
Westminster constituency
Torridge and Tavistock · E14001552
Output area
E00102963
Lower layer super output area
West Devon 003C · E01020323
Middle layer super output area
West Devon 003 · E02004231

Postcode source versions

Explore PL20

14 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
East Dart Hotel, Postbridge, Yelverton, PL20 6TJ 11 February 2022 £190,000
Dart Cottage, Postbridge, Yelverton, PL20 6TJ 20 December 2021 £337,262
Lydgate House Hotel, Postbridge, Yelverton, PL20 6TJ 7 April 2021 £430,000

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
11
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Anti social behaviour 4
  • Violence and sexual offences 3
  • Vehicle crime 2
  • Other theft 1
  • Possession of weapons 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
43

24 female, 19 male

Postcode households
21
Residents per household
2.0
PL20 6 residents
5,521

Age bands in PL20 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.2%

611 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.6%

414 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.3%

1,057 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.8%

1,685 residents

Age 65 and over
31.1%

1,702 residents

This postcode contained 0.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PL20 6 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
0%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
27.3%

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

  • Widecombe Turn

    BCT · Postbridge

    0.4 miles
  • Widecombe Turn

    BCT · Postbridge

    0.4 miles
  • Post Office

    BCT · Postbridge

    0.5 miles
  • Post Office

    BCT · Postbridge

    0.5 miles
  • Bellever

    BCT · Postbridge

    1.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Devon 003C, 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

12,945 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
6 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 £263,631 from 2 recorded sales in PL20 6TJ. 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.

Recorded crime

11 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 4 events.

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