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PL20 7HN

Bere Ferrers

West Devon

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Detailed insights for PL20 7HN

Overview

Postcode PL20 7HN is located in a rural hamlet, 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton is £45,100 per year. The nearest station is Bere Alston located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,080 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.6%

Approximately 8.6% 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

5/10

The average income of residents in Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton is £45,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL20 7HN.

Flood risk

High

Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton near PL20 7HN has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bere Alston located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PL20 7HN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Bere Alston

N/A

Walking directions to Bere Alston
0.9 mi

Calstock

N/A

Walking directions to Calstock

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
450
Population density
32.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
427
94.89%
Other White
12
2.67%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.67%
Irish
3
0.67%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.44%
Total population: 450

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
104
55.91%
Owns with a mortgage
49
26.34%
Other social rented
16
8.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
6.99%
Shared ownership
2
1.08%
Total households: 186

Property prices in Bere Ferrers

Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £272,000 in Bere Ferrers area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bere Ferrers 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 Bere Ferrers over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£453,000
Flats1£140,000
Semi-Detached8£310,000
Terraced9£237,500

10 year median price trend in Bere Ferrers

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

Schools

In the PL20 7HN postcode area, located within Bere Alston, Buckland Monachorum & Yelverton, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PL20 7HN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryCalstock Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.7 miPrimaryBere Alston Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

1.0 miNot applicableQuay View SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.