PL20 7WG

Buckland Monachorum · West Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
West Devon
Constituency
South West Devon
Postcode district
PL20
Postcode sector
PL20 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL20 7UZ 1 m
PL20 7FG 85 m
PL20 7PT 120 m
PL20 7PX 127 m
PL20 7PU 140 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL20 7WG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 2002
Terminated
1 June 2003
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL20
Postcode sector
PL20 7
Latitude
50.489410
Longitude
-4.115602
British National Grid easting
250,026
British National Grid northing
67,651

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
West Devon · E07000047
Parish or community
E04003313
Westminster constituency
South West Devon · E14001495
Output area
E00102915
Lower layer super output area
West Devon 007D · E01020316
Middle layer super output area
West Devon 007 · E02004235

Postcode source versions

Explore PL20

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
4
Secondary
0
  1. St Andrew's Church of England Academy

    Academy converter

    1.2 km
  2. Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School

    Foundation school

    2.6 km
  3. Heather Bridge School

    Other independent special school

    3.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
49
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 26
  • Other theft 7
  • Public order 6
  • Anti social behaviour 5
  • Criminal damage and arson 4

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • YELVERTON SURGERY

    WESTELLA ROAD, YELVERTON, PL20 6AS

    ODS code L83102

    2.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Village

    BCT · Crapstone

    0.1 miles
  • Village

    BCT · Crapstone

    0.1 miles
  • Memorial

    BCT · Crapstone

    0.3 miles
  • Memorial

    BCT · Crapstone

    0.3 miles
  • The Vicarage

    BCT · Buckland Monachorum

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Devon 007D, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,297 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
3 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Andrew's Church of England Academy is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

49 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 26 events.

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