PL20 7DF

Bere Ferrers · West Devon · England

Updated September 2026

Compare this postcode

Location overview

Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
Post town
Yelverton
Local authority
West Devon
Postcode district
PL20
Postcode sector
PL20 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL20 7DG 18 m
PL20 7AX 52 m
PL20 7HU 59 m
PL20 7DS 80 m
PL20 7DQ 94 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL20 7DF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL20
Postcode sector
PL20 7
Latitude
50.481270
Longitude
-4.188540
British National Grid easting
244,826
British National Grid northing
66,896

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
West Devon · E07000047
Parish or community
E04003306
Westminster constituency
Torridge and Tavistock · E14001552
Output area
E00102902
Lower layer super output area
West Devon 007B · E01020313
Middle layer super output area
West Devon 007 · E02004235

Postcode source versions

Explore PL20

Use the wider postcode district to compare the same evidence across more locations.

Property

At this postcode

View all property records
72 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
47, Bedford Street, Bere Alston, Yelverton, PL20 7DF 15 July 2026 £205,550
Bedford House, 1, Bedford Street, Bere Alston, Yelverton, PL20 7DF 29 July 2025 £365,000
The Exchange, Bedford Street, Bere Alston, Yelverton, PL20 7DF 14 March 2025 £158,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
8
Primary
6
Secondary
0
  1. Bere Alston Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    461 m
  2. Calstock Community Primary School

    Community school

    2.1 km
  3. Quay View School

    Other independent special school

    2.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
92
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 51
  • Criminal damage and arson 11
  • Anti social behaviour 8
  • Burglary 7
  • Other theft 5

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
73

35 female, 38 male

Postcode households
33
Residents per household
2.2
PL20 7 residents
6,867

Age bands in PL20 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15%

1,041 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

586 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.3%

1,200 residents

Age 45 to 64
30%

2,081 residents

Age 65 and over
29.2%

2,021 residents

This postcode contained 1.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PL20 7 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
90.9%
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.

Nearby transport

  • Edgcumbe Hotel

    BCT · Bere Alston

    0.1 miles
  • Whitehall Drive

    BCT · Bere Alston

    0.1 miles
  • Edgcumbe Hotel

    BCT · Bere Alston

    0.1 miles
  • Whitehall Drive

    BCT · Bere Alston

    0.1 miles
  • Pilgrim Drive

    BCT · Bere Alston

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Devon 007B, 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

10,266 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
6 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
3
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.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £205,550 from 11 recorded sales in PL20 7DF. 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

Published establishments

8 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 0 secondary schools. Bere Alston Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 461 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

92 published events cover 12 months, averaging 7.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 51 events.

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