South Tawton, Okehampton, EX20 2LJ

Okehampton is a town and civil parish in West Devon in the English county of Devon. At the 2021 census, the parish had a population of 7,313, which was slightly more than the 7,104 recorded at the 2011 census. The Okehampton built‑up area had a population of 9,112 at the 2021 census, up from 7,647 in 2011. The town’s population growth suggests a stable community with a modest increase in residents over the past decade. Residents benefit from a small-town environment that has seen gradual expansion, reflecting a balance between maintaining local character and accommodating new inhabitants. The data indicate that Okehampton is a well‑established settlement within Devon, offering a community feel while remaining connected to the wider region through its postal district EX 20.