Tors Road Okehampton, West Devon
1 address across 1 postcode (EX20), about 250 m long. USRN 43104699.
- Sales: 27 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £407,500 across 2 sales.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in West Devon costs £2,705 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 95% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Okehampton, about 550 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Simmons Park, is about 370 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 193 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Okehampton Medical Centre, about 910 m (0.6 miles) away.
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 54% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 12 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £407,500 | £405,000 | £410,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £172,500 | £165,000 | £180,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £177,500 | £177,500 | £177,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £399,950 | £399,950 | £399,950 |
| 2017 | 1 | £143,500 | £143,500 | £143,500 |
| 2016 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £104,000 | £104,000 | £104,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £255,000 | £100,000 | £410,000 |
| 2012 | 6 | £107,500 | £90,000 | £125,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £224,000 | £224,000 | £224,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £278,000 | £278,000 | £278,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul 2025 | 5 EX20 1EF | Semi-detached | £405,000 | |
| 5 Jun 2025 | 19 EX20 1EF | Detached | £410,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2024 | FLAT 3, THE LEAZE, 9 EX20 1EF | Flat or maisonette | £180,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Aug 2024 | GARDEN FLAT, THE LEAZE, 9 EX20 1EF | Flat or maisonette | £165,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Feb 2023 | GARDEN FLAT, THE LEAZE, 9 EX20 1EF | Flat or maisonette | £177,500 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Mar 2021 | 2 EX20 1EF | Detached | £399,950 | |
| 12 Oct 2017 | FLAT 3, THE LEAZE, 9 EX20 1EF | Flat or maisonette | £143,500 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Nov 2016 | GARDEN FLAT, THE LEAZE, 9 EX20 1EF | Flat or maisonette | £140,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Sep 2015 | FLAT 4, THE LEAZE, 9 EX20 1EF | Flat or maisonette | £104,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Aug 2014 | CASTLEWOOD, 13 EX20 1EF | Detached | £410,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2014 | FLAT 5, THE LEAZE, 9 EX20 1EF | Flat or maisonette | £100,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Sep 2012 | FLAT 7, THE LEAZE, 9 EX20 1EF | Flat or maisonette | £115,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 24 Aug 2012 | FLAT 4, THE LEAZE, 9 EX20 1EF | Flat or maisonette | £92,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 20 Aug 2012 | FLAT 1, THE LEAZE, 9 EX20 1EF | Flat or maisonette | £124,999 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 3 Jul 2012 | FLAT 2, THE LEAZE, 9 EX20 1EF | Flat or maisonette | £90,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 4 May 2012 | FLAT 5, THE LEAZE, 9 EX20 1EF | Flat or maisonette | £100,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 29 Mar 2012 | FLAT 3, THE LEAZE, 9 EX20 1EF | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 13 Jun 2011 | 17 EX20 1EF | Detached | £224,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2010 | 5 EX20 1EF | Semi-detached | £278,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2009 | LINKSCROFT, 11 EX20 1EF | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2004 | 2 EX20 1EF | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2002 | SESTRI EX20 1EF | Detached | £117,500 | |
| 1 Mar 2002 | SYLVAN STEPS EX20 1EF | Detached | £157,000 | |
| 26 May 2000 | TROSTON EX20 1EF | Detached | £95,000 | |
| 10 Nov 1999 | 19 EX20 1EF | Detached | £167,000 | |
| 9 Jan 1997 | SYLVAN STEPS EX20 1EF | Detached | £101,000 | |
| 31 Oct 1996 | 17 EX20 1EF | Detached | £73,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in West Devon in 2026-27: Band D £2,705 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,804 | £2,104 | £2,405 | £2,705 | £3,307 | £3,908 | £4,509 | £5,411 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (28% of about 820 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 193 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX20 1EF | 100% | 95% | 95% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Okehampton 348,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Railway Station Okehampton | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mill Road Car Park | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 41.6 km (26 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 87.3 km (54 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Okehampton Medical Centre | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pharmaderma Limited Okehampton | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Okehampton Dental Care | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Okehampton Hospital | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Okehampton Police | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Simmons Park 2.9 ha | 370 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,110 m² | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Castle Road Allotments 6,920 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 2.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Okehampton Castle, a listed building (Grade I), 360 m west. 23 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Okehampton Castle | Listed building, Grade I | 360 m west |
| Okehampton Castle: a motte and bailey castle with associated earthworks north of the West Okement River. | Scheduled monument | 380 m west |
| Simmons Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 450 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Stone cross adjoining Fitz or Fice's Well | Scheduled monument | 770 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Town Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 840 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Chapel of St James | Listed building, Grade II* | 870 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade II* | 890 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Deserted medieval site N of Okehampton camp | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| East Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Pencleave Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Ball Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Cors Combe | Valley | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north-east |
| Meldon Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) south-west |
| Smerdon Marsh | Wetland | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 1 | 1 |
None of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for West Devon: see them on the West Devon page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okehampton College | Secondary | 11–18 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowlea Guest House EX20 1EA | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Tors Road (7); On or near Castle Lane (2); On or near Brandize Park (2); On or near Leeze Park Estate (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 36% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 54% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 36% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 31% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 39% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 19% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- EX20 1EF: 1 address of 31 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Leeze Park Estate · Parklands · Parklands · Leeze Park · Brandize Park · Castle Lane · The Glen · Tors Road · Castleford Way · River Walk · Castleford Way
All the streets in EX20 and across West Devon.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.