Welcome to Okehampton
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Okehampton ( or ) is a town and civil parish in West Devon in the English county of Devon. It is situated at the northern edge of Dartmoor, and had a population of 5,922 at the 2011 census. Two electoral wards are based in the town (east and west). Their joint population at the same census was 7,500.Okehampton is 21 miles (34 km) west of Exeter, 26 miles (42 km) north of Plymouth and 24 miles (39 km) south of Barnstaple.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
318 hectares |
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Population |
7,308 (2021) |
Density |
2,297 people/km2 |
Mean age |
41.6 |
Ward |
Okehampton North |
District |
West Devon |
Postcodes |
EX20 |
ONS ID |
E04003342 |
Council
Contact details for Okehampton Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Okehampton Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Okehampton Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Okehampton Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Okehampton Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Okehampton Parish.
Local News
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Councils running Okehampton business workshops later this month
Published: 10th Jan 2024
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Snow falls in Devon as UK prepares for ‘unsettled’ Easter weekend weather
Published: 28th Mar 2024
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Okehampton - Latest News, Local Stories & Things to do
Published: 10th Mar 2024