Postcode EX20 1AE (West Devon) Terminated March 2016

Map showing EX20 1AE and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX20 1AE is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2016.EX20 1AE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EX20 1AE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EX20 1AE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to EX20 1AE is Fore Street which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fore Street Arcade and is 12 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 893 m away at Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Okehampton Rail Station, 884 m away.

The closest primary school to EX20 1AE (for ages 11 and under) is Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Okehampton College.

The local pub for residents of EX20 1AE is The Plume of Feathers and is 38 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from OFC Fried Chicken and is 38 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 3, 2020.

Policing for EX20 1AE is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX20 1AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX20 1AE, and the approximate distance away.

Fore Street 49 m
George Street 99 m
West Street 99 m
St James Street 104 m
Market Street 108 m
Westbridge Close 125 m
School Way 133 m
Jacob's Pool 145 m
Kempley Road 193 m
Park Row 197 m
Church Street 203 m
North Street 247 m
Northfield Road 257 m
High Street 260 m
East Street 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX20 1AE

Introduction January 1980
Termination March 2016
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX20 1AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Okehampton College 366 m
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit 429 m
St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School 1.36 km
South Tawton Primary School 6.55 km
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 6.82 km
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School 9.21 km
Bridestowe Primary School 9.43 km
Boasley Cross Community Primary School 9.49 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 10.05 km
Hatherleigh Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
10.2 km
Lydford Primary School 12.12 km
Highampton Community Primary School 13.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX20 1AE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boots The Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
38 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
38 m
Maida Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
38 m
OFC Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
38 m
The Plume of Feathers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
38 m
Brothers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
54 m
Ellis Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
54 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
54 m
Oxfam Retailers - other Exempt
54 m
White Hart Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
56 m
Coffee at Grants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 8, 2018
72 m
Devon Fare Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
72 m
Devon Fare Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
72 m
Graylings Fish & chips, Okehampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
72 m
Harvest Farm Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
72 m
Beanfeast Retailers - other Exempt
73 m
Chocolate Strawberry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
73 m
Crumbs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
73 m
Image Tattoo and Coffee Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
73 m
Jaras Devonshire Emporium Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
73 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX20 1AE - Data from Apr 2022

Fore Street Arcade Bus Stop/Station 12 m
McColls Bus Stop/Station 34 m
West Street Bus Stop/Station 102 m
West Street Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Market Street Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 893 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 893 m
Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 3.53 km
Okehampton Rail Station Rail 884 m
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station Rail 5.22 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 36.05 km
Exeter International Airport Air 41.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX20 1AE - Data from Dec 2021

Pleasure Grounds Urban Greenspace 662 m
Sterrage Wood Woodland Or Forest 957 m
Beggars Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Pencleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Harperdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Place Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Halsbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Abbeyford Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Halstock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Heath Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Fowley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.73926200
Longitude -4.00287100
OS Easting 258771
OS Northing 0095208
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13311
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Devon
County Electorial Division Okehampton Rural ED
Electoral Ward Okehampton South
Local Authority District West Devon
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Heart of the South West
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Devon and Cornwall

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000047
Travel To Work Area Exeter

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Devon
Cancer Alliance Peninsula
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Devon
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Devon CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Okehampton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33046372
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 002D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2