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EX20 1BQ

Okehampton North

West Devon

England / South West / West Devon / Okehampton / Okehampton North / EX20 1BQ

Overview

Postcode EX20 1BQ is located in a rural town, within the Okehampton North ward of West Devon in the South West region , and forms part of the Okehampton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Okehampton is £40,800 per year. The nearest station is Okehampton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
40.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Okehampton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,226 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Okehampton has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

40.7%

Approximately 40.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Okehampton is £40,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX20 1BQ.

Flood risk

Medium

Okehampton near EX20 1BQ has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Okehampton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Okehampton

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Okehampton North

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £297,000 in Okehampton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £750,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached51£403,750
Flats5£140,000
Semi-Detached31£272,000
Terraced14£194,250

10 years price trend in Okehampton North

Schools

In the EX20 1BQ postcode area, located within Okehampton, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryOkehampton Primary School and Foundation UnitAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt James Church of England Primary and Nursery SchoolFree schools

Good

0.5 miSecondaryOkehampton CollegeAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miLidlSchool Way, Okehampton, EX20 1EU
0.4 miWaitroseSchool Way, Okehampton, EX20 1WL
0.4 miMorrisons Daily8-9 Fore Street, Okehampton, EX20 1AN
0.4 miCo-op Food2 Market Street, Okehampton, EX20 1HN
0.5 miCostcutter1 Stannay Court, Okehampton, EX20 1QF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.