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EX20 1QL

South Tawton

West Devon

England / South West / West Devon / Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor / South Tawton / EX20 1QL

Overview

Postcode EX20 1QL is located in a remote rural village, within the South Tawton ward of West Devon in the South West region , and forms part of the Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor is £46,300 per year. The nearest station is Okehampton located about 2.0 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,346 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.9%

Approximately 4.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor is £46,300 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 288 ft away from EX20 1QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor near EX20 1QL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Okehampton located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
410
Population density
247.9 per km²

Demographics

British
391
94.9%
Other White
7
1.7%
African
3
0.73%
Irish
3
0.73%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.49%
Total population: 412

Housing

Owns outright
104
56.52%
Owns with a mortgage
47
25.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
11.41%
Other social rented
9
4.89%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.63%
Total households: 184

Property prices in South Tawton

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 in South Tawton area, with individual transactions ranging from £123,000 up to £700,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£465,000
Flats1£123,000
Semi-Detached9£344,000
Terraced5£280,000

10 years price trend in South Tawton

Schools

In the EX20 1QL postcode area, located within Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miBudgensExeter Road, Okehampton, EX20 1QJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.