Chub Tor on the map
Location in DevonChub Tor sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Chub Tor
Chub Tor is a notable rock formation located in Devon, England, within the postcode area PL20. This site is part of the Dartmoor National Park, which is known for its rugged terrain and natural beauty. The tor offers visitors a chance to explore the surrounding moorland and enjoy views of the Dartmoor landscape.
The area is popular with walkers and hikers, providing various trails that lead to and from the tor. Wildlife enthusiasts may also appreciate the diverse flora and fauna found in this part of Dartmoor. Chub Tor is easily accessible from nearby paths, making it a convenient stop for those exploring the national park.
School Ratings in Chub Tor
Families in Chub Tor have access to 31 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Chub Tor
Homes sell for an average of £348K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £456K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chub Tor
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Chub Tor, with 4 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Chub Tor
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chub Tor around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Chub Tor
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Chub Tor, the nearest being Yelverton Surgery (1 miles away).
Local Data for Chub Tor
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Property Prices 1,541 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PL20 postcode area.
Household Income in Chub Tor ONS 2023
The average total household income in Chub Tor is approximately £52,404 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,038. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,038.
Businesses in Chub Tor ONS 2025
There are approximately 494 active businesses based in Chub Tor, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Chub Tor IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Chub Tor are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Chub Tor 19 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Chub Tor are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Chub Tor
Of the 5,593 households in and around Chub Tor, 76% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Chub Tor.



