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Housing in EX20 3AA

What the homes in EX20 3AA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton
Council
West Devon
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,609 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (69.3%). Flats make up 1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

EX20 3AAEngland
Detached69.3%22.9%
Semi-detached21.3%31.5%
Terraced7.9%23%
Purpose-built flat0.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.5%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

80.8% of households in the EX20 3AA area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 15.1% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 57.5% own outright and 23.3% with a mortgage.

EX20 3AA
81%
15%
England
  • Owned80.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented15.1%20.5%
  • Social rented3.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

EX20 3AAEngland
Owned outright57.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan23.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.8%18.2%
Other private rented4.3%2.2%
From the council1.6%8.3%
From a housing association2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 22.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

EX20 3AAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (23%). 17.9% of households include dependent children.

EX20 3AAEngland
Living alone, under 668.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.7%12.8%
Couple, no children23%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over16.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households11.1%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in West Devon

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in West Devon (August 2026, +3.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

West DevonEngland
All homes£846£1,459
One bedroom£603£1,195
Two bedrooms£771£1,335
Three bedrooms£952£1,489
Four or more£1,351£2,161
Detached£1,148£1,640
Semi-detached£912£1,449
Terraced£843£1,435
Flat or maisonette£672£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX20 3AA (Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton) (about 1,609 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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