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EX20 4QF

Bridestowe

West Devon

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Detailed insights for EX20 4QF

Overview

Postcode EX20 4QF is located in a remote rural village, within the Bridestowe ward of West Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe is £51,401 per year. The nearest station is Okehampton located about 5.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,762 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9%

Approximately 9.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe is £51,401 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 285 ft away from EX20 4QF.

Flood risk

No risk

Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe near EX20 4QF 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 5.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
49.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.62(-74%)
Other theft
4.6(-18%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.87(-56%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.3(-85%)
Public order
2.3(-65%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
303
95.89%
Irish
3
0.95%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.63%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.63%
Other White
2
0.63%
Total population: 316

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
34.48%
Level 3 (A level)
48
18.39%
No qualifications
42
16.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.11%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
37.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
26.32%
Owns with a mortgage
33
24.81%
Other social rented
9
6.77%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.26%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Bridestowe

Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £351,000 in Bridestowe area, with individual transactions ranging from £203,000 up to £862,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bridestowe 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 Bridestowe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£422,500
Semi-Detached6£277,500
Terraced3£220,000

10 year median price trend in Bridestowe

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

Schools

In the EX20 4QF postcode area, located within Lifton, Lamerton & Bridestowe, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX20 4QF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryBridestowe Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

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 ConstituencyTorridge and TavistockE14001552
WardBridestoweE05010551
ParishBridestoweE04003311
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lifton, Lamerton & BridestoweE02004232
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Devon 004AE01020314
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.