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PL20 6FL

Ottor Road

Buckland Monachorum

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Detailed insights for PL20 6FL

Overview

Postcode PL20 6FL is located in a rural town, within the Buckland Monachorum ward of West Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton is £53,244 per year. The nearest station is Bere Alston located about 5.1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Walkham valley scouts field.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
37.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,080 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

37.3%

Approximately 37.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton is £53,244 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 203 ft away from PL20 6FL.

Flood risk

No risk

Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton near PL20 6FL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bere Alston located about 5.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PL20 6FL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWalkham valley scouts fieldSmallWalking directions to Walkham valley scouts field

Area Profile

Population
369
Population density
1,637 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.24(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.69(-42%)
Public order
3.72(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.48(-62%)
Other theft
1.86(-67%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
340
92.39%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.36%
Arab
5
1.36%
Other Asian
4
1.09%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.82%
Total population: 368

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
111
35.81%
No qualifications
66
21.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
13.87%
Level 3 (A level)
40
12.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
6.77%
Total 16+ residents: 310

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
60
32.43%
Owns outright
59
31.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
16.22%
Owns with a mortgage
25
13.51%
Social rents from council
9
4.86%
Total households: 185

Property prices in Buckland Monachorum

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 in Buckland Monachorum area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Buckland Monachorum 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 Buckland Monachorum over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£625,500
Flats7£127,000
Semi-Detached13£308,750
Terraced14£312,500

10 year median price trend in Buckland Monachorum

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

Schools

In the PL20 6FL postcode area, located within Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL20 6FL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
1.0 miNot applicableHeather Bridge SchoolOther independent special school

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL20 6FL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PL20 6FL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodMoorland Villas, West Devon, PL20 6DTWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miThe Game LarderMoorland Villas, West Devon, PL20 6DTWalking directions to The Game Larder

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 ConstituencySouth West DevonE14001495
WardBuckland MonachorumE05010552
ParishBuckland MonachorumE04003313
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & YelvertonE02004235
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Devon 007CE01020315
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced2018-11-01

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Data Sources

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