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Okehampton South

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About

Okehampton South ward encompasses the southern portion of the town of Okehampton, situated on the northern edge of Dartmoor National Park. The area is largely residential, with housing developments ranging from post-war estates to newer builds, serving a local population. Its proximity to the A30 trunk road provides a direct transport link for commuting and travel. The landscape at the ward's southern edge begins to rise towards the moor, with views of the open countryside.

The ward includes the town's main industrial estate, which hosts a variety of businesses and light industry. Educational facilities are present, catering to the community's needs. A notable local feature is the presence of the Parke estate on its boundary, a historic house and grounds managed by the National Trust, with riverside walks along the River Okement. The overall character is that of a functional residential and employment area for this part of West Devon.

Area overview

On average Okehampton South has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 141 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Okehampton South is £45,498 per year. There are 1 schools in Okehampton South: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Okehampton South is home to around 3,998 people, with a population density of about 134.7 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
12.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Okehampton South Population
3,998
Population density
134.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
83.79(+154%)
Anti-social behaviour
32.02(+112%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.51(+169%)
Public order
10.01(+52%)
Other theft
9.75(+73%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,664
91.67%
Other White
165
4.13%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
33
0.83%
White and Asian (mixed)
23
0.58%
Other
19
0.48%
Total population: 3,997

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
829
25.42%
No qualifications
650
19.93%
Level 3 (A level)
541
16.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
521
15.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
420
12.88%
Total 16+ residents: 3,261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
550
31.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
457
25.86%
Owns with a mortgage
424
24%
Other social rented
241
13.64%
Other forms of private rent
49
2.77%
Total households: 1,767

Property prices in Okehampton South

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Okehampton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £415,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Okehampton South 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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£380,000
Flats5£150,000
Semi-Detached12£226,250
Terraced23£225,000

10 years median price trend in Okehampton South

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

All postcodes in Okehampton South

EX201HG

West Street

EX201AG

East Street

EX201QP

Camp Road

EX204NA

Bowerland Road

EX201DQ

Blatchford Court

EX201FE

Tappers Meadow

EX204LP

Tavistock Road

EX201AP

Fore Street

EX201PZ

Courtenay Road

EX201QA

George Street

EX201EP

Okehampton South

EX201HQ

West Street

EX201JR

Bright View

EX201TH

Giblands Park

EX201DS

Kempley Road

EX201DU

Mill Road

EX201HX

Castle Road

EX201LH

River Walk

EX201PR

Mill Road

EX201QT

Fatherford Road

EX201BR

Broadpark

EX201EE

Leeze Park

EX201JY

Moyses Meadow

EX201DW

Kempley Road

EX201WQ

Laburnum Way

EX201EN

Highland View

EX201DP

Park Row

EX201TN

Great Links Tor Road

EX201TR

White Tor Close

EX201YY

Old Well Road

EX209AT

Castle Road

EX201FD

Sparrows Row

EX201GE

Ball Hill Lane

EX201WY

Castle Road

EX209BP

Okehampton South

EX201EW

Klondyke Road

EX201JN

Domehayes Terrace

EX201PY

Simmons Way

EX201QB

Steeperton Close

EX201XB

Moorcroft Close

EX204LU

Okehampton South

EX201DZ

Station Road

EX201ED

Station Road

EX201JX

Castleford Way

EX201NB

East Street

EX201ZA

Viaduct Close

EX201ZD

Charlottes Lane

EX201PX

Ashley Road

EX209AP

Castle Road

EX201HU

Castle Road

EX201QW

Tors Road

EX201JE

New Road

EX201NW

Barton Road

EX204LX

Tavistock Road

EX201JU

Pikes Mead

EX201WW

Upper Crooked Meadow

EX201EX

The Arcade

EX201TP

Great Links Tor Road

EX209BT

Okehampton South

EX201EG

Parklands

EX201EJ

Station Road

EX201EL

Park View Terrace

EX201QS

Fatherford Road

EX201NQ

Exeter Road

EX201QG

Fatherford Road

EX201DF

Hawkins Walk

EX201DN

Fairplace

EX201EQ

Brandize Park

EX201HS

George Street

EX204LT

Okehampton South

EX201JS

Moyses Lane

EX201DT

Fairplace Terrace

EX201EA

Station Road

EX201LL

Castle Lane

EX201NF

West View Road

EX201WG

De Brionne Heights

EX201AZ

Far View Road

EX201LB

High Street

EX201QN

Tors Road

EX201NH

Exeter Road

EX201JW

Mount Prospect

EX201HW

Castle Road

EX201TS

Hare Tor Close

EX201XD

Moorcroft Court

EX209BF

Castle Road

EX209BL

Castle Road

EX201FB

Ball Meadow

EX201JT

Moyses Lane

EX201QE

Giblands Park

EX201DJ

St James Street

EX201GZ

Monkey Puzzle Drive

EX201TG

Row Tor Close

EX201DY

Station Road

EX201PU

Simmons Way

EX201FF

High Street

EX201AY

East Street

EX201NA

Victoria Street

EX201PS

Mill Road

EX201SS

St James Court

EX201ND

East Street

Data Sources

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