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EX20 2HR

Gostwyck Close

Exbourne

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Detailed insights for EX20 2HR

Overview

Postcode EX20 2HR is located in a rural town, within the Exbourne ward of West Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 36.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton is £47,667 per year. The nearest station is Sampford Courtenay located about 2.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is War Memorial Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
34.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,975 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34.5%

Approximately 34.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton is £47,667 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX20 2HR.

Flood risk

No risk

Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton near EX20 2HR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sampford Courtenay located about 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX20 2HR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWar Memorial ParkSmallWalking directions to War Memorial Park

Area Profile

Population
396
Population density
972 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.39(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.95(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.07(-80%)
Other theft
3.07(-45%)
Public order
3.07(-53%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
381
96.21%
Other White
5
1.26%
African
5
1.26%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.51%
Irish
1
0.25%
Total population: 396

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
76
23.9%
Level 4+ (Degree)
69
21.7%
Level 3 (A level)
59
18.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
15.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
12.89%
Total 16+ residents: 318

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
38.42%
Other social rented
43
24.29%
Owns with a mortgage
34
19.21%
Social rents from council
18
10.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
5.08%
Total households: 177

Property prices in Exbourne

Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Exbourne area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,500 up to £632,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Exbourne 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 Exbourne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£392,500
Flats2£127,750
Semi-Detached5£250,000
Terraced11£207,500

10 year median price trend in Exbourne

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

Schools

In the EX20 2HR postcode area, located within Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX20 2HR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNorth Tawton Community Primary School and NurseryAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX20 2HR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX20 2HR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSpar6 High Street, North Tawton, EX20 2HFWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Devon district (2025-26).

Band A£1,716
Band B£2,002
Band C£2,288
Band D£2,574
Band E£3,146
Band F£3,718
Band G£4,290
Band H£5,149

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictWest DevonE07000047
Parliamentary ConstituencyCentral DevonE14001155
WardExbourneE05010557
ParishNorth TawtonE04003341
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North TawtonE02004229
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Devon 001DE01020326
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1983-01-01

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Data Sources

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