Yeo Lane West Devon
25 addresses across 5 postcodes (EX20), about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 43100098.
- Sales: 24 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £290,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 4, E: 5).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 B; Band D in West Devon costs £2,705 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 13% to 78% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Lapford, about 9.1 km (5.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 112 to 170 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 25 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bow Medical Practice, about 7.1 km (4.4 miles) away.
- People: About 720 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 72% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 2 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 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £232,500 | £232,500 | £232,500 |
| 2020 | 4 | £307,500 | £215,000 | £585,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £320,000 | £230,000 | £410,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £490,000 | £490,000 | £490,000 |
| 2012 | 3 | £290,000 | £170,000 | £345,000 |
| 2010 | 4 | £197,500 | £170,000 | £430,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £355,000 | £355,000 | £355,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 2025 | ATHLONE HOUSE EX20 2EA | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 15 May 2024 | MEADOW VIEW EX20 2EA | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2022 | GRANARY COTTAGE EX20 2DD | Terraced | £232,500 | |
| 16 Oct 2020 | FAIRVIEW EX20 2EA | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2020 | SHIPPON COTTAGE EX20 2DD | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 28 May 2020 | LOWER YEO EX20 2DD | Detached | £585,000 | |
| 13 May 2020 | BETH SHAN EX20 2EA | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2017 | YEO COTTAGE EX20 2DD | Terraced | £198,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Jul 2014 | SUN-Y-LEE EX20 2EA | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2014 | THE GRANARY EX20 2DD | Terraced | £410,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2013 | LOWER YEO EX20 2DD | Detached | £490,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2012 | YEO COTTAGE EX20 2DD | Terraced | £170,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2012 | TARKA COTTAGE EX20 2DD | Terraced | £290,000 | |
| 11 May 2012 | FAIRVIEW EX20 2EA | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2010 | GRANARY COTTAGE EX20 2DD | Terraced | £170,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2010 | SHIPPON COTTAGE EX20 2DD | Terraced | £197,500 | |
| 16 Jul 2010 | EAST SHIPPEN EX20 2DD | Terraced | £430,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2010 | TAW COTTAGE EX20 2DD | Terraced | £197,500 | |
| 21 Sep 2006 | ATHLONE HOUSE EX20 2EA | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2003 | LOWER YEO EX20 2DD | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2002 | ATHLONE HOUSE EX20 2EA | Detached | £165,000 | New build. |
| 17 Sep 2001 | BETH SHAN EX20 2EA | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 11 May 2000 | CAMION VISTA EX20 2EA | Detached | £45,000 | |
| 16 May 1997 | EAST SHIPPEN EX20 2DD | Detached | £255,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 104 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (5); House, detached (3); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 1976-1982 (3); 2007-2011 (2); 2003-2006 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 addresses)
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 B (37% of about 1,120 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 5.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- ADDLEHOLE, grade II
- COPPER KEY INN, grade II
- OUTBUILDING IMMEDIATELY TO SOUTH SOUTH EAST OF YEO FARMHOUSE, grade II
- WEEK BARTON, grade II
- YEO FARMHOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- H10 Woollen Mill, North Tawton, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 36 homes the Environment Agency counts, 4 are in areas at high risk, 1 medium, 2 low and 9 very low.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| EX20 2DD | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX20 2EA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX20 2AZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX20 2ED | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| EX20 2EQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 25 addresses are between 112 m and 170 m above sea level (122 m on average); the ground rises about 59 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX20 2AZ | 100% | 18% | 18% | 0% |
| EX20 2DD | 63% | 63% | 63% | 0% |
| EX20 2EA | 100% | 78% | 78% | 0% |
| EX20 2ED | 97% | 33% | 33% | 0% |
| EX20 2EQ | 100% | 13% | 13% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lapford 8,490 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.1 km (5.7 miles) |
| Eggesford 53,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.7 km (6 miles) | |
| Morchard Road 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mill Lane North Tawton | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 35.7 km (22 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 77 km (48 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Bow Medical Practice | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest North Tawton Pharmacy | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Taw Valley Dental Care | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Okehampton Hospital | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) |
| Police station | Okehampton Volunteer Police Cadets | 9.4 km (5.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 1,290 m² | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Taw Meadow 3.9 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,830 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Week Barn Cross, a scheduled monument, 700 m (0.4 miles) south-west. 37 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Week Barn Cross | Scheduled monument | 700 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Long mortuary enclosure and ring ditch 250m south west of Week Meadow Farm | Scheduled monument | 810 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Market cross 4m west of North Tawton church tower | Scheduled monument | 850 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade I | 880 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Webble Plantation | Wood | 760 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Woodland Copse | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Western Copse | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Cottle's Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Ashridge Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Rook Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 24 | 25 |
1 of the street's 25 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rugby Club EX20 2ED | Other catering premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jan 2026 |
| The Tent Party Co EX20 2ED | Retailers - other | 370 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Copper Key EX20 2ED | Pub/bar/nightclub | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Richina Drive (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 25% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 39% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 23% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 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 2DD: 13 addresses of 19 in the postcode
- EX20 2EA: 8 addresses of 10 in the postcode
- EX20 2AZ: 2 addresses of 32 in the postcode
- EX20 2ED: 1 address of 43 in the postcode
- EX20 2EQ: 1 address of 9 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Richina Drive · Richina Drive · Taw Vale Avenue · Taw Vale Close
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.