Postcode PL20 6HJ is located in a rural hamlet, 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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton is £53,244 per year. The nearest station is Bere Ferrers, about 2.9 miles away.
Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,608 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.
Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton is £53,244 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL20 6HJ.
Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton near PL20 6HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bere Ferrers located about 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 (about £309 per square foot) in Buckland Monachorum area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,000 up to £865,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £545,000 | £366 |
| Terraced | 17 | £350,000 | £289 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £296,875 | £312 |
| Flats | 9 | £135,000 | £192 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £360,000 | £113,500 | £253,500 | £290,000 |
| 2017 | £395,000 | £122,750 | £230,000 | £195,000 |
| 2018 | £454,750 | £125,000 | £244,950 | £218,500 |
| 2019 | £398,500 | £123,238 | £231,250 | £250,000 |
| 2020 | £450,000 | £120,000 | £340,000 | £225,000 |
| 2021 | £495,000 | £180,000 | £272,500 | £290,000 |
| 2022 | £557,500 | £181,250 | £295,000 | £205,000 |
| 2023 | £644,500 | £142,000 | £392,500 | £326,500 |
| 2024 | £580,000 | £175,000 | £298,750 | £342,500 |
| 2025 | £587,500 | £133,500 | £299,375 | £300,000 |
| 2026 | £500,000 | £135,000 | £277,500 | £392,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £215 | £165 | £170 | £200 |
| 2017 | £261 | £160 | £198 | £186 |
| 2018 | £250 | £154 | £263 | £245 |
| 2019 | £301 | £184 | £259 | £237 |
| 2020 | £301 | £177 | £278 | £205 |
| 2021 | £294 | £199 | £290 | £268 |
| 2022 | £377 | £253 | £331 | £334 |
| 2023 | £393 | £212 | £354 | £296 |
| 2024 | £344 | £189 | £308 | £220 |
| 2025 | £368 | £207 | £313 | £308 |
| 2026 | £337 | £182 | £283 | £257 |
There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL20 6HJ.
In the PL20 6HJ postcode area, located within Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for West Devon district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PL20 6HJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alastair Clark Cunningham
Buckland Monachorum - Elected 4 May 2023
Ric Cheadle
Buckland Monachorum - Elected 4 May 2023
Rebecca Smith
South West Devon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PL20 6HJ records about 21 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 PL20 6HJ in Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton is £335,000 (about £309 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
PL20 6HJ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,608 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South West Devon covering PL20 6HJ is Rebecca Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Alastair Clark Cunningham (Independent) and Ric Cheadle (Independent).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.