EX20 1XD area guide
Who lives in EX20 1XD, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton
- Council
- West Devon
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,438 (2024)
What EX20 1XD is like
EX20 1XD is a postcode in the Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton area of West Devon. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,438 people. 58.7% of households own their home, 17.6% rent privately and 17.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 65.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in EX20 1 sold for a median of £241,500 over the year to August 2026.
How EX20 1XD compares
Headline figures for EX20 1XD, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 22.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 35% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where EX20 1XD differs most from the national average.
- 01Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in EX20 1 is down 13.7% on the year before.
- 02Well connectedPositive
3 stations within a mile and 16 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
- 03Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
EX20 1XD FAQs
01Is EX20 1XD a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in EX20 1XD?The median sale price over the last year was £241,500.
The median sale price over the last year was £241,500.
03Is EX20 1XD safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in EX20 1XD?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers EX20 1XD?The local authority for EX20 1XD is West Devon.
The local authority for EX20 1XD is West Devon.
06How well connected is EX20 1XD?Connectivity scores 8.2 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 8.2 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.