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PL20 6TT

Dartmoor

West Devon

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Detailed insights for PL20 6TT

Overview

Postcode PL20 6TT is located in a rural hamlet, within the Dartmoor ward of West Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor is £52,475 per year. The nearest station is Ivybridge, about 11.9 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,355 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor is £52,475 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL20 6TT.

Flood risk

No risk

Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor near PL20 6TT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ivybridge located about 11.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
295
Population density
1.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.04(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.92(-27%)
Vehicle crime
6.64(+129%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.17(-5%)
Other theft
4.27(-24%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
285
96.94%
Other White
4
1.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.02%
Other Asian
1
0.34%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.34%
Total population: 294

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
97
37.02%
Level 3 (A level)
53
20.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
16.79%
No qualifications
29
11.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.02%
Total 16+ residents: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
42.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
49
36.84%
Owns with a mortgage
13
9.77%
Other forms of private rent
13
9.77%
Shared ownership
2
1.5%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Dartmoor

Median price£350,000
Price per sq ft£251
Sales (last 12 months)11
Typical range (middle 50%)£224K – £558K

Based on 11 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £251 per square foot) in Dartmoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £159,950 up to £1,025,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dartmoor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£685,000£364
Semi-Detached3£305,000£227
Terraced3£175,000£214

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dartmoor

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dartmoor.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£368,050£156,500£152,000
2017£357,500£165,000£172,000
2018£299,950£182,500£185,000
2019£312,000£170,000£178,000
2020£603,000£179,500£209,000
2021£402,500£244,125£188,750
2022£587,500£289,500£195,250
2023£830,000£255,000£245,000
2024£515,000£210,000£218,000
2025£557,500£280,000£167,475
2026£940,000£350,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dartmoor.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dartmoor.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£199£137£174
2017£230£167£179
2018£207£207£161
2019£238£192£196
2020£293£190£174
2021£298£213£186
2022£358£196£250
2023£362£260£246
2024£242£254£241
2025£364£256£186
2026£439
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dartmoor.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dartmoor in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the PL20 6TT postcode area, located within Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor, 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PL20 6TT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mark Christian Renders

Dartmoor - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

Geoffrey Cox

Torridge and Tavistock - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictWest DevonE07000047
Parliamentary ConstituencyTorridge and TavistockE14001552
WardDartmoorE05010555
ParishDartmoor ForestE04003316
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chagford, Princetown & DartmoorE02004231
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Devon 003CE01020323
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PL20 6TT

Is PL20 6TT (Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor) safe?

The area around PL20 6TT records about 41 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.

What is the average house price near PL20 6TT?

The median sale price around PL20 6TT in Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor is £350,000 (about £251 per square foot) based on 11 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around PL20 6TT?

PL20 6TT scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,355 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PL20 6TT (Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Torridge and Tavistock covering PL20 6TT is Geoffrey Cox (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mark Christian Renders (Independent).

Data Sources

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.