# EX20 1XQ: area report for a postcode in West Devon

EX20 1XQ is a postcode in West Devon.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of West Devon. Open the map at EX20 1XQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [West Devon](https://openindex.co.uk/west-devon) › [EX20](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ex20) › [EX20 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ex20-1)

## Around this postcode

- **7 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 53% on July. West Devon 001F: 51 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-3.9830,50.7461,EX201XQ
- **Okehampton Interchange, 580 m**: About 7 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-3.9830,50.7461,EX201XQ
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 390 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-3.9830,50.7461,EX201XQ
- **No property in EX20 1XQ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-3.9830,50.7461,EX201XQ
- **England’s most deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, West Devon 001F. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-3.9830,50.7461,EX201XQ
- **£285,834 average price**: For the whole of West Devon, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-3.9830,50.7461,EX201XQ
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.3 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-3.9830,50.7461,EX201XQ
- **No supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.5 km away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-3.9830,50.7461,EX201XQ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at EX20 1XQ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-3.9830,50.7461,EX201XQ
- **Low road and rail noise at EX20 1XQ**: Road 44 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-3.9830,50.7461,EX201XQ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 6 of 6**: 30% or more of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-3.9830,50.7461,EX201XQ
- **3.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-3.9830,50.7461,EX201XQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-james-church-of-england-primary-and-nursery-school-e145912) | Primary | 390 m (5 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2023 | 37% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Promise School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-promise-school-e149041) | Special | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade, special measures | – |
| [Okehampton College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/okehampton-college-e145337) | Secondary | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 45.3 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit](https://openindex.co.uk/school/okehampton-primary-school-and-foundation-unit-e145334) | Primary | 1.7 km (21 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2022 | 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| November 2025 | £368,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 40 m |
| November 2024 | £251,746 | Semi-detached, new build, freehold | 60 m |
| March 2026 | £265,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 70 m |
| January 2026 | £300,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| August 2025 | £212,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| February 2024 | £100,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 150 m |
| January 2026 | £245,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 180 m |
| September 2024 | £390,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 190 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Okehampton Interchange (580 m, 7 minutes on foot)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £285,834** (July 2026). West Devon’s average house price was £285,834 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 0.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £38,638** (2025). Full-time workers living in West Devon earned a median of £38,638 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). Joint 170th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.4×** (2025). A home in West Devon costs 7.4 times local full-time pay. Joint 167th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 19.1** (2025). West Devon has a deprivation score of 19.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 143rd most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## West Devon 001F (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 18.0** (2025). West Devon 001F has a deprivation score of 18.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 16,319th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £319,995** (2025). The median price paid for a home in West Devon 001F was £319,995 in 2025. Joint 14,048th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,799** (2021). West Devon 001F had 1,799 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 9,894th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.9%** (January 2026). In West Devon 001F, 92.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## EX20 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £285,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in EX20 was £285,000 in 2025. Joint 1,027th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 22,138** (2021). EX20 had 22,138 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,331st most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 99%** (2022). About 99% of people in EX20 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 64.8%** (January 2026). In EX20, 64.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [West Devon](https://openindex.co.uk/west-devon)
- Centre: 50.7461, -3.9830

Council: [West Devon](https://openindex.co.uk/west-devon) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Central Devon](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/central-devon): Sir Mel Stride (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-3.9830,50.7461,EX201XQ

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