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Okehampton North

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About

Okehampton North ward lies on the northern edge of the town, primarily consisting of residential neighbourhoods and local amenities. The area is bordered by the A30 dual carriageway to the north, which acts as a significant transport route. Housing includes a mix of older properties and more recent developments, serving the town's population. Local schools and shopping facilities cater to daily needs within this community-focused part of West Devon.

The ward encompasses a portion of Okehampton's historic centre, including the northern approaches to the town's notable 11th-century castle ruins. Open green spaces and playing fields are integrated among the streets, with some areas offering views toward the northern fringes of Dartmoor. The presence of the former railway line, now a recreational trail, adds a distinct layer to the local landscape, connecting the area to the wider countryside.

Area overview

On average Okehampton North has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 105 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Okehampton North is £46,544 per year. There are 3 schools in Okehampton North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Okehampton North is home to around 5,735 people, with a population density of about 143.5 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
11.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Okehampton North Population
5,735
Population density
143.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.42(+89%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.02(+52%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.08(+101%)
Other theft
7.67(+36%)
Public order
7.15(+8%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,374
93.66%
Other White
221
3.85%
Other Asian
22
0.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
21
0.37%
Other
20
0.35%
Total population: 5,738

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,235
26.54%
No qualifications
845
18.16%
Level 3 (A level)
826
17.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
771
16.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
564
12.12%
Total 16+ residents: 4,654

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,010
40.13%
Owns with a mortgage
639
25.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
453
18%
Other social rented
278
11.04%
Other forms of private rent
53
2.11%
Total households: 2,517

Property prices in Okehampton North

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Okehampton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £597,530.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Okehampton North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Okehampton North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached73£377,000
Flats3£147,000
Semi-Detached34£255,746
Terraced11£193,500

10 years median price trend in Okehampton North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Okehampton North.

All postcodes in Okehampton North

EX201SR

Ockment Court

EX201BZ

Stepping Stone Gardens

EX201FR

Long Barton Avenue

EX201XX

Wrens Nest Lane

EX201ZG

Saxon Way

EX201BG

Higher Stockley Mead

EX201ES

Westbridge Close

EX201HH

West Street

EX201NL

Willow Tree Close

EX201PA

Chichacott Road

EX201PD

Fern Close

EX201XP

Nexus Way

EX204NE

Railway Cottages

EX201BE

North Road

EX201FP

Sterlings Way

EX201RN

Okehampton North

EX201SQ

Upcott Hill

EX201JL

Darkey Lane

EX201SU

Hunters Gate

EX203BB

Okehampton North

EX203BD

Okehampton North

EX201AW

Red Lion Yard

EX201BB

Northfield Road

EX201UR

Radford Way

EX201NT

Leaholes Avenue

EX201SJ

Hatherleigh Road

EX201UP

Radford Way

EX201XN

Higher Stockley Mead

EX201YA

London Close

EX201HE

Sycamore Road

EX201LS

Crediton Road

EX201BW

North Road

EX201GD

Stock Park

EX203AB

New Road

EX203FG

Cleave Close

EX201RX

Okehampton North

EX201NS

Limehayes Road

EX201RW

Okehampton North

EX203BA

Okehampton North

EX201AF

Okehampton North

EX201NJ

Limehayes Road

EX201RH

Brightley Road

EX201RU

Appledore Hill

EX201TT

Otter Close

EX201XG

Forum Lane

EX201JB

Glendale Road

EX201XE

Vicus Way

EX201GH

Dartmoor View

EX201RT

Crediton Road

EX201SN

Northlew Road

EX203BX

Okehampton North

EX201FN

Oaklands Drive

EX201PH

Knowle View

EX201UB

Hameldown Road

EX201UG

Newcombe Close

EX203AN

Barton View

EX201BA

Northfield Road

EX201PF

Badgers Holt

EX201SY

Craon Gardens

EX201TL

Saddlers Way

EX201UF

Galbraith Road

EX203DA

Northlew Road

EX201BU

Oaklands Drive

EX201HJ

Fore Street

EX201GU

Caesars Court

EX201JJ

Hatherleigh Road

EX201LE

Vicarage Road

EX201UD

Merrivale Road

EX203LX

Gribbleford Cottages

EX201AD

Fore Street

EX201GP

Legion Way

EX201LZ

Lopes Crescent

EX201QF

Exeter Road

EX201UQ

Baldwin Drive

EX203AL

Okehampton North

EX203SW

Northlew Road

EX201LP

Church Meadow

EX201LW

Church Path

EX201DB

Heather Close

EX201JG

Ranelagh Road

EX203AQ

Okehampton North

EX201AS

East Street

EX201GW

Legion Way

EX201SF

Stoney Park Lane

EX201SH

Broadmoor Lane

EX201ZH

Fitzgilbert Close

EX201AR

North Street

EX201LN

Oaklands Park

EX201TY

Tarka Close

EX203AD

Okehampton North

EX201AA

Fore Street

EX201LG

Beacon Down Hill

EX201GA

Little Marsh Road

EX201NN

Exeter Road

EX201UL

Luxmoore Way

EX204ND

Tanners Hill

EX201FW

Broom Park

EX201LA

Foxes Lair

EX201PB

Fern Meadow

EX201QH

Higher Stockley Mead

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.