Okehampton South
Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore
Okehampton South at a glance
- House prices
- £193,500
- Lower prices18th percentile
- Schools
- 40th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 40th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 94.1 per 1,000 residents
- Weak28th percentile
- Flood risk
- 12.8% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land75th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Okehampton South a good place to live?
Okehampton South may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in West Devon below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property
Crime rate in Okehampton South
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 94.1 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 28th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Okehampton South
House prices
- Median sale price
- £193,500
- Percentile
- 18th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 43 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Okehampton South
Schools
40th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Okehampton South
Flood risk
12.8% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 10% of the area. That is the 75th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Okehampton South
Transport
40th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Okehampton South a good place to live?
Okehampton South may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Okehampton South safe?
Okehampton South ranks in the 28th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Okehampton South?
The median sale price was £193,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 18th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Okehampton South?
Schools rank in the 40th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Okehampton South?
Nearby public profiles include Okehampton North in West Devon and Tavistock South West in West Devon.
