Buying a home in EX20, Okehampton. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£274kmost £229k–£359k

Houses per m²£3,085flats £2,368

Sold last year1621,123 in five years

Prices in West Devon-0.5%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in EX20 sold for £273,854 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £229,263 and £359,248, for about 93 m² of space.

162 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £138k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in EX20 3 (£2,961) and the most in EX20 4 (£3,235).

Across West Devon, prices are down 0.5% on a year ago and up 9.1% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £952 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,249 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £55,000 for that mortgage: what £55,000 buys.

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House prices in EX20 by bedrooms

Bedrooms	Typical price	Most sell for	Size	Sold, 5 years
1	£154,012	£130k–£227k	49 m²	16
2	£204,150	£180k–£251k	67 m²	305
3	£273,854	£229k–£359k	93 m²	444
4	£382,628	£318k–£464k	129 m²	145
5+	£471,866	£361k–£594k	168 m²	133

Prices by type of home

	1 bed	2 bed	3 bed	4 bed	5+ bed
Houses	£154k	£204k	£274k	£383k	£472k
Detached	—	£281k	£361k	£412k	£529k
Semi-detached	—	£218k	£253k	£344k	£384k
Terraced	£150k	£190k	£231k	£291k	£337k
Flats	£138k	£143k	£168k	—	—

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across EX20

Postcode sector	Houses	Flats
EX20 1	£3,075	£2,351
EX20 2	£3,179	£2,411
EX20 3	£2,961	£2,099
EX20 4	£3,235	—

Schools near EX20

Best state primary within 2 kmOkehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit55% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%1 state primaries within 2 km

Best state secondary within 5 kmOkehampton College42.9% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%1 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

EX19 Winkleigh · 14 km3-bed house £308k EX21 Beaworthy · 15 km3-bed house £319k EX18 Chulmleigh · 19 km3-bed house £324k PL16 Lifton · 21 km3-bed house £279k EX17 Crediton · 23 km3-bed house £276k EX38 Torrington · 23 km3-bed house £248k PL19 Tavistock · 24 km3-bed house £325k EX37 Umberleigh · 26 km3-bed house £298k

Questions about EX20

Is EX20 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: prices in West Devon are down 0.5% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is below the England average (55% against 64%); the best secondary is below it (42.9% against 43.8%); 162 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in EX20?

A typical 3-bedroom house in EX20 sold for £273,854 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £229,263 and £359,248.

How many homes sell in EX20 each year?

162 homes sold in the last year and 1,123 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.

What are the schools like near EX20?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit, where 55% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.