Postcode EX20 1AL (West Devon) Terminated May 2008

Map showing EX20 1AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX20 1AL is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 2008.EX20 1AL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EX20 1AL 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 1AL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to EX20 1AL is Fore Street which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mill Road and is 96 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 906 m away at Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Okehampton Rail Station, 896 m away.

The closest primary school to EX20 1AL (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 1AL is The Fountain Inn and is 46 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 29, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Plus and is 121 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 18, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fore Street 91 m
Northfield Road 131 m
East Street 155 m
Ted's Way 165 m
St James Street 173 m
North Street 175 m
School Way 181 m
Park Row 199 m
Market Street 204 m
George Street 204 m
Neville Road 206 m
Mill Road 218 m
Kempley Road 224 m
West Street 233 m
Westbridge Close 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX20 1AL

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 2008
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 1AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Okehampton College 382 m
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit 495 m
St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School 1.22 km
South Tawton Primary School 6.45 km
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 6.73 km
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School 9.28 km
Bridestowe Primary School 9.56 km
Boasley Cross Community Primary School 9.62 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 9.91 km
Hatherleigh Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
10.19 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 96 m
McColls Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Fore Street Arcade Bus Stop/Station 128 m
School Way Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 906 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 906 m
Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 3.66 km
Okehampton Rail Station Rail 896 m
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station Rail 5.09 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 36.14 km
Exeter International Airport Air 41.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pleasure Grounds Urban Greenspace 654 m
Sterrage Wood Woodland Or Forest 854 m
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Beggars Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Pencleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Harperdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Halsbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Place Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Abbeyford Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Halstock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Heath Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Fowley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.73990100
Longitude -4.00126900
OS Easting 258886
OS Northing 0095276
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