Postcode PL20 7EN is located in a rural town, within the Bere Ferrers ward of West Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% 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 Alston, about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Dog Exercise Area.
Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,941 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.
Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton has a low crime rate, with approximately 36 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 48.7% 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 7EN.
Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton near PL20 7EN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bere Alston located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Bere Alston | N/A | Walking directions to Bere Alston |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Dog Exercise Area | Small | Walking directions to Dog Exercise Area |
Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 (about £274 per square foot) in Bere Ferrers area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £435,000 | £312 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £265,000 | £247 |
| Terraced | 15 | £203,000 | £254 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £351,000 | £163,500 | £165,000 |
| 2017 | £290,000 | £179,750 | £176,500 |
| 2018 | £310,000 | £187,500 | £182,475 |
| 2019 | £269,000 | £192,475 | £160,000 |
| 2020 | £317,500 | £177,000 | £169,750 |
| 2021 | £400,000 | £195,000 | £180,000 |
| 2022 | £375,000 | £255,000 | £200,000 |
| 2023 | £425,000 | £249,975 | £225,500 |
| 2024 | £382,500 | £240,000 | £210,000 |
| 2025 | £435,000 | £260,500 | £200,000 |
| 2026 | £415,000 | £280,000 | £255,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £216 | £232 | £194 |
| 2017 | £224 | £241 | £198 |
| 2018 | £242 | £235 | £222 |
| 2019 | £255 | £259 | £191 |
| 2020 | £261 | £282 | £206 |
| 2021 | £310 | £247 | £218 |
| 2022 | £310 | £342 | £256 |
| 2023 | £335 | £313 | £286 |
| 2024 | £326 | £290 | £271 |
| 2025 | £265 | £248 | £253 |
| 2026 | £310 | £155 | £240 |
There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PL20 7EN.
In the PL20 7EN postcode area, located within Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PL20 7EN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Brown's | Station Road, West Devon, PL20 7EJ | Walking directions to Brown's |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 8-10 Fore Street, Yelverton, PL20 7AD | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 11 Fore Street, Yelverton, PL20 7AA | Walking directions to Premier |
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 7EN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Angela Blackman
Bere Ferrers - Elected 4 May 2023
Isabel Angela Saxby
Bere Ferrers - Elected 4 May 2023
Geoffrey Cox
Torridge and Tavistock - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PL20 7EN records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 7EN in Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton is £265,000 (about £274 per square foot) based on 43 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to PL20 7EN, including Bere Alston Primary Academy and Quay View School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to PL20 7EN is Bere Alston, about 571 m away.
PL20 7EN scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,941 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Torridge and Tavistock covering PL20 7EN is Geoffrey Cox (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Angela Blackman (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Isabel Angela Saxby (Labour Party).
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.