Postcode EX20 3SN is located in a rural town, within the Hatherleigh area of West Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton is £47,667 per year. The median sale price in Hatherleigh is £255,000 (around £258 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £190,000 and £330,000. The nearest station is Sampford Courtenay, about 6.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,229 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.8% 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.
The average income per household in Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton is £47,667 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX20 3SN.
Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton near EX20 3SN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sampford Courtenay located about 6.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £258 per square foot) in Hatherleigh area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,260,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £330,000 | £308 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £231,000 | £251 |
| Terraced | 17 | £190,000 | £238 |
| Flats | 1 | £161,000 | £220 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £346,250 | £167,250 | £143,000 |
| 2017 | £345,000 | £190,000 | £169,500 |
| 2018 | £329,000 | £204,000 | £180,000 |
| 2019 | £371,950 | £215,000 | £184,500 |
| 2020 | £292,500 | £190,000 | £181,000 |
| 2021 | £280,450 | £230,950 | £190,000 |
| 2022 | £300,000 | £257,498 | £241,995 |
| 2023 | £331,995 | £259,995 | £185,000 |
| 2024 | £405,000 | £245,000 | £190,000 |
| 2025 | £315,000 | £242,000 | £210,000 |
| 2026 | £330,000 | £233,000 | £192,125 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £204 | £195 | £193 |
| 2017 | £213 | £205 | £165 |
| 2018 | £213 | £195 | £188 |
| 2019 | £219 | £203 | £205 |
| 2020 | £242 | £215 | £204 |
| 2021 | £276 | £237 | £221 |
| 2022 | £297 | £265 | £265 |
| 2023 | £278 | £270 | £209 |
| 2024 | £296 | £258 | £220 |
| 2025 | £293 | £262 | £237 |
| 2026 | £295 | £251 | £237 |
There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX20 3SN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb 2026 | 6, Hooper Close, Okehampton, EX20 3SN | Detached | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2025 | 4, Oldham Road, Okehampton, EX20 3SL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £213,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 25, Pearse Close, Okehampton, EX20 3QW | Terraced | Freehold | £189,250 | |
| 15 Apr 2026 | 22, Pearse Close, Okehampton, EX20 3QW | Terraced | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2025 | 3, Pearse Close, Okehampton, EX20 3QW | Detached | Freehold | £272,500 |
In the EX20 3SN postcode area, located within Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Hatherleigh Community Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Mar 2023. | |
Hatherleigh Community Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Mar 2023
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of EX20 3SN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Bridge Street Garage | Bridge Street, West Devon, EX20 3JA | Walking directions to Bridge Street Garage |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | 24 Bridge Street, Okehampton, EX20 3HY | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for West Devon district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EX20 3SN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Patrick John Derek Kimber
Hatherleigh - Elected 4 May 2023
Samantha Jane Wakeham
Hatherleigh - Elected 4 May 2023
Mel Stride
Central Devon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EX20 3SN records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around EX20 3SN in Hatherleigh is £255,000 (about £258 per square foot) based on 45 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to EX20 3SN, including Hatherleigh Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
EX20 3SN scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,229 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Central Devon covering EX20 3SN is Mel Stride (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Patrick John Derek Kimber (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Samantha Jane Wakeham (Conservative and Unionist Party).