Postcode EX20 1AJ (West Devon) Terminated April 2016

Map showing EX20 1AJ and nearby postcodes

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

EX20 1AJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 1AJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to EX20 1AJ is Fore Street which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mill Road and is 92 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 894 m away at Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Okehampton Rail Station, 884 m away.

The closest primary school to EX20 1AJ (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 1AJ is The Fountain Inn and is 33 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 29, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from OFC Fried Chicken and is 114 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 3, 2020.

Policing for EX20 1AJ 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 1AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fore Street 81 m
Northfield Road 144 m
East Street 154 m
St James Street 159 m
Ted's Way 177 m
School Way 183 m
Park Row 186 m
North Street 188 m
George Street 191 m
Market Street 202 m
Mill Road 209 m
Kempley Road 210 m
Neville Road 211 m
West Street 225 m
Westbridge Close 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX20 1AJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination April 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 1AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Okehampton College 369 m
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit 498 m
St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School 1.23 km
South Tawton Primary School 6.45 km
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 6.74 km
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School 9.29 km
Bridestowe Primary School 9.55 km
Boasley Cross Community Primary School 9.61 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 9.92 km
Hatherleigh Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
10.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Fountain Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
33 m
Love Brownies Okehampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
37 m
Rajpoot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
37 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 30, 2014
59 m
Tina's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
59 m
Brothers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
71 m
Ellis Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
71 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
71 m
Oxfam Retailers - other Exempt
71 m
Mumbai Kitchen-AL-QAYYUM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
98 m
Tors Vodka Limited Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 23, 2018
114 m
Boots The Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
114 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
114 m
Maida Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
114 m
OFC Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
114 m
The Plume of Feathers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
114 m
A L Martin & Son Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
117 m
Lidl Uk GmbH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
117 m
Pizza Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
121 m
Wongs Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
121 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 92 m
McColls Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Fore Street Arcade Bus Stop/Station 119 m
School Way Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 894 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 894 m
Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 3.64 km
Okehampton Rail Station Rail 884 m
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station Rail 5.1 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 36.13 km
Exeter International Airport Air 41.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pleasure Grounds Urban Greenspace 642 m
Sterrage Wood Woodland Or Forest 868 m
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Beggars Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Pencleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Harperdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Halsbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Place Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Abbeyford Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Halstock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Heath Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Fowley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.73977400
Longitude -4.00129200
OS Easting 258884
OS Northing 0095262
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15226
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Devon
County Electorial Division Okehampton Rural ED
Electoral Ward Okehampton North
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33049309
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 002B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1