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EX20 2SN

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Overview

Postcode EX20 2SN is located in a rural hamlet, within the Exbourne ward of West Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.2 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 0.1 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,442 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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 2SN.

Flood risk

No risk

Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton near EX20 2SN 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX20 2SN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Sampford Courtenay

N/A

Walking directions to Sampford Courtenay

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
16 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.3(-63%)
Other theft
4.81(-15%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.21(-51%)
Burglary
2.14(-22%)
Public order
1.07(-84%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
315
97.22%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.62%
Chinese
2
0.62%
Other Asian
1
0.31%
African
1
0.31%
Total population: 324

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
26.86%
No qualifications
60
21.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
15.55%
Level 3 (A level)
44
15.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.6%
Total 16+ residents: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
85
61.59%
Owns with a mortgage
30
21.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
10.87%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.35%
Other social rented
2
1.45%
Total households: 138

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 2SN postcode area, located within Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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
ParishSampford CourtenayE04003345
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North TawtonE02004229
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Devon 001AE01020320
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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