Area Info for Okehampton Hamlets (Devon)

OKEHAMPTON HAMLETS (DEVON, UK)

Okehampton Hamlets is a civil parish located in the district of West Devon, in the county of Devon, England. It is situated near the town of Okehampton, which provides the main urban centre for the area.

Geography

The parish encompasses several small settlements and hamlets, characterised by rural landscapes, farmland, and scenic countryside. It is part of the South West England region and is known for its picturesque environment and proximity to Dartmoor National Park.

History and Development

Okehampton Hamlets has a history rooted in agriculture and rural community life. The area has historically been associated with farming and local trades. Over time, it has maintained its rural character while adapting to modern developments.

Local Governance

The civil parish is governed by a parish council, which oversees local issues, community projects, and liaises with the district council of West Devon. The parish council plays a key role in maintaining local amenities and representing residents' interests.

Community and Amenities

The community in Okehampton Hamlets is close-knit, with local events and activities often organised through the parish council or community groups. Amenities are primarily rural, with some local shops, churches, and public houses serving residents and visitors.

Transport

The area is accessible via local roads connecting to Okehampton and other nearby towns. Public transport options include bus services that link the hamlets to larger urban centres, facilitating travel for residents and visitors.

Points of Interest

While primarily rural, the vicinity of Okehampton Hamlets offers access to natural attractions such as Dartmoor National Park, which provides opportunities for outdoor activities like walking, cycling, and exploring the scenic moorlands.
Education
School
Bridestowe Primary School2.28 miles
Bridestowe, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 4EL
Lydford Primary School3.51 miles
School Road, Lydford, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 4AU
Okehampton College3.94 miles
Mill Road, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1PW
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit4.03 miles
Glendale Road, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1JB
Boasley Cross Community Primary School4.03 miles
Bratton Clovelly, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 4JH
Lew Trenchard Church of England Primary School6.14 miles
Lewdown, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 4DP
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School6.35 miles
Northlew, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 3PB
South Tawton Primary School6.66 miles
Tawton Lane, South Zeal, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 2LG
Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School7.34 miles
Mary Tavy, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9PR
Exbourne Church of England Primary School8.08 miles
Exbourne, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 3SQ
Halwill Community Primary School8.89 miles
Dreybury Lane, Halwill, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5XU
Hatherleigh Community Primary School8.94 miles
South Street, Hatherleigh, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 3JB
Chagford Church of England Primary School9.61 miles
Lower Street, Chagford, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ13 8BZ
Highampton Community Primary School9.82 miles
Highampton, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5LE
Mount Kelly9.95 miles
Parkwood Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 0HZ
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery10.17 miles
Exeter Street, North Tawton, Devon, EX20 2HB
Health
Clinic
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Okehampton4.05 miles
17 Fore Street, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1AN
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Tavistock10.57 miles
Specsavers Opticians, 3 West Street, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8AD
Tavistock Hospital10.86 miles
Spring Hill, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8LD
Market Street Clinic13.92 miles
3 Tower Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8BQ
Specsavers Hearcare - Cornwall - Launceston13.93 miles
11 Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8AJ
The Kensey Centre14.06 miles
30 Westgate Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7AE
Launceston Hospital14.07 miles
Link Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9JD
Launceston Medical Centre14.10 miles
Landlake Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9HH
Holsworthy Link Centre15.52 miles
2 Well Park, Western Road, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6DH
Callington Community Clinic17.39 miles
Haye Road, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 7JJ
Woolwell Centre17.79 miles
Darklake Lane, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 7TR
Woolwell Medical Centre17.83 miles
School Drive, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 7TH
Hillbank (Crediton)18.88 miles
43-44 Clifford Gardens, Crediton, Devon, EX17 2AN
The Plymouth Dialysis Unit18.90 miles
Eaton Business Park, 184 Plymbridge Road, Estover, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 7FL
Express Diagnostics (Derriford)19.10 miles
6 Research Way, Tamar Science Park, Derriford, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8BU
Sentinel Assessment & Treatment Services19.10 miles
Tamar Science Park, Davy Road, Derriford, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8BU
GP
OKEHAMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE4.12 miles
East Street, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1AY
Okement Surgery4.30 miles
Okehampton Hospital, Cavell Way, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1PN
Hatherleigh Medical Practice 9.25 miles
Pipers Meadow, Hatherleigh, Devon, EX20 3JT
Chagford Health Centre9.59 miles
Chagford, Chagford, Devon, TQ13 8BW
Devonshire House10.29 miles
Devonshire House, Essington, North Tawton, Devon, EX20 2EX
The Surgery10.35 miles
North Road, Lifton, Devon, PL16 0EH
Princetown Surgery10.48 miles
Princetown Community Centre, Princetown, Devon, PL20 6QE
Tavyside Health Centre10.66 miles
Abbey Rise, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9FD
Abbey Surgery10.82 miles
28 Plymouth Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8BU
Blake House Surgery10.94 miles
Bowhay Close, Black Torrington, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5QE
Winkleigh Branch Surgery12.23 miles
15 Southernhay, Winkleigh, Devon, EX19 8JH
Moretonhampstead Health Centre12.76 miles
Embleford Crescent, Moretonhampstead, Devon, TQ13 8LW
Bow Medical Practice13.25 miles
Dr AMJ Bower and Partners, Iter Cross, Junction Road, Bow, Devon, EX17 6HN
Gunnislake Health Centre13.48 miles
The Orchard, Gunnislake, Cornwall, PL18 9JZ
Yelverton Surgery13.80 miles
Yelverton Surgery, Westella Road, Yelverton, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 6AS
Beech House Surgery 13.83 miles
Beech House Surgery, Shebbear, Beaworthy, Devon, EX21 5RU
Hospital
Okehampton Hospital4.30 miles
Cavell Way, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1PN
Tavistock Community Hospital10.86 miles
Spring Hill, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8LD
Moretonhampstead Hospital12.77 miles
Ford Street, Moretonhampstead, Devon, TQ13 8LN
Launceston General Hospital14.07 miles
Link Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9JD
Holsworthy Hospital15.65 miles
Dobles Lane, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6JQ
Bovey Tracey Community Hospital17.75 miles
Furzleigh Lane, Bovey Tracey, Devon, TQ13 9HJ
Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Community Hospital17.91 miles
9-15 Eastern Road, Ashburton, Devon, TQ13 7AP
Crediton Hospital18.07 miles
Western Road, Crediton, Devon, EX17 3NH
Torrington Hospital18.58 miles
Calf Street, Torrington, Devon, EX38 7BJ
Nuffield Health, Plymouth Hospital19.01 miles
Derriford Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8BG
Derriford Hospital19.13 miles
Derriford Road, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8DH
Royal Eye Infirmary19.13 miles
Derriford Road, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8DH
Peninsula NHS Treatment Centre19.46 miles
20 Brest Road, Derriford, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5XP
St Barnabas Hospital20.83 miles
Higher Port View, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4BU
Lee Mill Hospital21.17 miles
Beech Road,, PL21 9HL
Mount Gould Local Care Centre21.75 miles
200 Mount Gould Road, Mount Gould, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 7PY
Pharmacy
Lloydspharmacy4.01 miles
31-32 Fore Street, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1HB
Boots4.01 miles
27-28 Fore Street, Okehampton, EX20 1HB
Chagford Pharmacy9.45 miles
5 The Square, Chagford, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ13 8AA
North Tawton Pharmacy10.17 miles
1 Exeter Street, North Tawton, Devon, EX20 2HB
Boots10.48 miles
5 - 6 Duke Street, Tavistock, PL19 0BA
Day Lewis Plc10.56 miles
81 West Street, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8AQ
Morrisons Pharmacy10.84 miles
Plymouth Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9AA
Tavyside Pharmacy10.87 miles
Abbey Rise, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9BB
Moreton Pharmacy Ltd12.80 miles
Moreton Pharmacy, 14 New Street, Moretonhampstead, Devon, TQ13 8PE
Gunnislake Pharmacy13.48 miles
Gunnislake Health Centre, The Orchard, Gunnislake, PL18 9JZ
Tesco Instore Pharmacy13.73 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Tavistock Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9HG
The Co-Operative Pharmacy13.85 miles
8 Moorland Villas, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 6DT
Day Lewis Plc13.93 miles
9 Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8AA
Boots13.96 miles
28 Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8AE
Lloydspharmacy15.44 miles
2-3 The Square, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6DL
Boots15.67 miles
Holsworthy Healthcentre, Dobles Lane, Holsworthy, EX22 6GH
Leisure
Park
BLACK-A-TOR COPSE1.11 miles
OLD TOWN PARK3.36 miles
SIMMONS PARK (Grade II Listed)3.85 miles
OCKMENT4.09 miles
ROADFORD LAKE7.20 miles
WOOD HOUSE (Grade I Listed)7.47 miles
SYDENHAM HOUSE (Grade II Listed)8.23 miles
HAYNE MANOR (Grade II Listed)8.36 miles
WISTMAN'S WOOD8.62 miles
DARTMOOR10.40 miles
TAVISTOCK VIADUCT WALK10.76 miles
CASTLE DROGO (Grade II* Listed)10.92 miles
ENDSLEIGH (Grade I Listed)12.50 miles
WERRINGTON PARK (Grade II Listed)13.73 miles
COTEHELE (Grade II* Listed)15.42 miles
EAST DARTMOOR WOODS & HEATHS15.49 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Okehampton4.02 miles
Okehampton, EX20 1HN
Waitrose Okehampton4.05 miles
School Way, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1WL
Lidl Okehampton4.09 miles
School Way, Okehampton, EX20 1EU
Costcutter Okehampton4.56 miles
1 Stannary Court, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1QF
SPAR Okehampton4.83 miles
Spar, Exeter Road, Devon, EX20 1QQ
Bridge Street Garage8.87 miles
Bridge Street, Hatherleigh, Okehampton Devon EX20 3JA
Co-op Okehampton8.97 miles
Hatherleigh, EX20 3HY
SPAR Chagford9.46 miles
Spar, 58 - 60 The Square, Devon, TQ13 8AB
SPAR North Tawton10.13 miles
Spar, 6 High Street, Devon, EX20 2HF
Londis Princetown Post Office & Store10.34 miles
Tavistock Road, Princetown, PL20 6QE
Co-op Tavistock10.35 miles
Tavistock, PL19 0BJ
Co-op Tavistock10.52 miles
Market Street, Tavistock, PL19 0DB
SPAR Tavistock10.89 miles
Spar, 14 Fore Street, Devon, PL19 8DZ
Tesco Tavistock (Superstore)11.29 miles
Plymouth Rd Retail Park, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9QN
Lidl Tavistock11.35 miles
142-152 Plymouth Road, Tavistock, PL19 9DS
Morrisons Tavistock11.36 miles
128-130 Plymouth Road, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 9DS
Transport
Airport
Plymouth City Airport18.76 miles
Exeter International Airport28.17 miles
Swansea Airport63.00 miles
Bus Stop
Sourton Cross (SW)0.95 miles
Cross (NE)0.95 miles
Windard Terrace (S)1.03 miles
Windard Terrace (NE)1.03 miles
Little Chef (W)1.16 miles
Little Chef (E)1.16 miles
Bearslake Inn (S)1.54 miles
Bearslake Inn (N)1.54 miles
Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway) ()1.82 miles
Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway) ()1.83 miles
Hughslade (NE)1.97 miles
Hughslade (SW)1.98 miles
Pool Cross (NE)2.02 miles
Pool Cross (SW)2.03 miles
Garage (NE)2.17 miles
School ()2.27 miles
Ferry Port
Devonport Ferry Terminal22.49 miles
Torpoint Ferry Terminal22.65 miles
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage22.75 miles
Plymouth Ferry Terminal22.99 miles
Plymouth Stonehouse Ferry Terminal23.00 miles
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing23.05 miles
Cremyll Mount Edgcumbe Ferry Landing23.44 miles
Bideford Ferry Landing23.57 miles
Totnes Ferry Landing24.45 miles
Instow Ferry Landing25.50 miles
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing25.58 miles
Topsham Ferry Landing25.66 miles
Topsham (Turf Lock Ferry) Ferry Landing25.76 miles
Appledore Ferry Landing25.76 miles
Turf Lock Inn Ferry Landing25.82 miles
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing26.07 miles
Railway Station
Okehampton Rail Station3.81 miles
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station7.14 miles
Gunnislake Rail Station14.10 miles
Calstock Rail Station14.98 miles
Yeoford Rail Station15.48 miles
Morchard Road Rail Station15.56 miles
Bere Alston Rail Station15.58 miles
Lapford Rail Station15.64 miles
Eggesford Rail Station15.68 miles
Copplestone Rail Station15.73 miles
Bere Ferrers Rail Station17.48 miles
Kings Nympton Rail Station18.13 miles
Crediton Rail Station18.92 miles
Portsmouth Arms Rail Station18.92 miles
Saltash Rail Station20.75 miles
St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station20.81 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (EX20 4H*)
Number of Properties in Catchment425
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
MINEHOUSE FARM
SOURTON
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 4HX		£290,000
2024-12-05
detached
freehold
4, CORNRIDGE VIEW
SOURTON DOWN
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 4HS		£230,000
2024-07-05
semidetached
freehold
Sold 1998-12-11   £54,950
HEATHER COTTAGE
SOURTON DOWN
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 4HR		£220,000
2024-06-21
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2016-03-31   £97,500
SOUTHCOTT
SOURTON DOWN
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 4HR		£340,000
2024-05-31
detached
freehold
Sold 2024-05-31   £236,150
Sold 2011-01-14   £217,000
Sold 2008-12-11   £195,000
BUNDU CAMPING u0026 CARAVAN PARK
SOURTON DOWN
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 4HT		£844,998
2022-11-04
otherPropertyType
freehold
HILLVIEW
SOURTON DOWN
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 4HR		£305,000
2021-01-29
detached
freehold
Sold 2008-02-29   £217,000
1, PREWLEY COTTAGES
SOURTON DOWN
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 4HP		£292,500
2019-07-11
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2013-02-18   £195,150
ALICE FORD FARM
SOURTON DOWN
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 4HR		£235,000
2019-05-21
detached
freehold
2, PREWLEY COTTAGES
SOURTON DOWN
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 4HP		£288,000
2019-03-29
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2012-02-08   £170,000
HIGHLANDS
SOURTON DOWN
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 4HR		£150,000
2017-04-27
detached
freehold
Sold 2015-11-27   £150,000
ALICE FORD (3)
SOURTON DOWN
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 4HR		£190,000
2015-03-27
terraced
freehold
Sold 2008-08-26   £170,000
Sold 2004-10-08   £159,950
Sold 1999-11-08   £15,000
BEECHCROFT
SOURTON DOWN
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 4HR		£220,000
2014-02-21
detached
freehold
Sold 2008-11-06   £200,000
5, CORNRIDGE VIEW
SOURTON DOWN
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 4HS		£168,000
2012-04-12
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2003-11-26   £48,327
1, CORNRIDGE VIEW
SOURTON DOWN
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 4HS		£195,000
2011-08-12
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2006-06-23   £215,000
2, CORNRIDGE VIEW
SOURTON DOWN
OKEHAMPTON
DEVON
EX20 4HS		£53,000
2001-06-29
semidetached
freehold
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