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Census 2021 Data
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EX20 4EG
Okehampton, Devon
West DevonWest Devon District
EX20 4EG is a remote stretch of farmland, Favoured by middle-aged residents a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, fairly accessible by public transport, and is known for its strong community safety. This postcode is noted for its quieter retail scene, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Devon
Key Stats
Households
135
Male: 9, Female: 14
Household Income
£47,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Exeter

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
3 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about EX20 4EG?
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Where is EX20 4EG?
Approximate address:
Okehampton, Devon
The postcode EX20 4EG is located in the West Devon area, part of the West Devon District district, and classed as a Rural: Village in Sparse Setting area.
EX20 4EG is a postcode within a small, closely-knit village community situated in a sparsely populated rural area, characterised by a tranquil atmosphere, abundant natural surroundings, and a strong sense of local identity.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020314) and OA (E00102912) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
West Devon
Coordinates
50.684458, -4.106160
Easting/Northing
251310, 0089317
Grid Ref
SX513893
Parliamentary Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
Local Authority
West Devon
Population Density
49 km²
Coordinates
50.684458, -4.106160
Easting/Northing
251310, 0089317
Grid Ref
SX513893
Parliamentary Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
Local Authority
West Devon
Population Density
49 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00102912
OA Code
E00102912
LSOA Code
E01020314
MSOA Code
E02004232
Ward
E05010551
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
E2 - Rural: Village in Sparse Setting
OA Code
E00102912
LSOA Code
E01020314
MSOA Code
E02004232
Ward
E05010551
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
E2 - Rural: Village in Sparse Setting

Demographics
Who lives in the EX20 4EG neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tEX20 4EG shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the EX20 4EG neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in EX20 4EG are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the EX20 4EG postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in EX20 4EG.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in EX20 4EG typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the EX20 4EG postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the EX20 4EG area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Very few further education establishments are nearby, with limited access to colleges or universities, making local opportunities scarce for young adults.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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EX20 4BREX20 4EFEX20 4EGEX20 4EJEX20 4ELEX20 4ENEX20 4EPEX20 4EQEX20 4ESEX20 4EWEX20 4NSEX20 4QFEX20 4QGEX20 4QHEX20 4QQ
The following towns and cities are located near to EX20 4EG:
Okehampton
Population 7,647
Situated on the edge of Dartmoor, Okehampton was once home to the largest castle in Devon. Today, it's renowned for being the walking centre of Devon, and is popular with ramblers, walkers, and outdoor types.
Distance: 0.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
North Tawton
Population 1,630
North Tawton, located in Devon, is a tight-knit community with a rich agricultural history, offering a peaceful countryside setting perfect for those seeking a slower pace of life and a strong sense of community spirit.
Distance: 5.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Hatherleigh
Population 1,518
Hatherleigh, a bustling market town in Devon, has a strong sense of community, with its weekly market, historic buildings, and picturesque surroundings making it a perfect place to put down roots and enjoy the relaxed countryside lifestyle.
Distance: 6.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Winkleigh
Population 1,305
Winkleigh, located in the beautiful county of Devon, is a small yet vibrant village with a strong sense of community, stunning countryside surroundings, and a rich history dating back to the Domesday Book.
Distance: 8.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Chagford
Population 1,020
Located in the heart of Devon, Chagford is a picturesque town known for its vibrant community spirit, stunning countryside views, and unique independent shops and cafes, making it a perfect spot for those seeking a peaceful yet bustling place to call home.
Distance: 8.5 mi