Postcode EX20 1AS (West Devon)

Map showing EX20 1AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX20 1AS is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX20 1AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX20 1AS 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 1AS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to EX20 1AS is East Street which is centered 107 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mill Road and is 47 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 873 m away at Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Okehampton Rail Station, 863 m away.

The closest primary school to EX20 1AS (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 1AS is The Fountain Inn and is 44 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 73 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 18, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

East Street 107 m
Fore Street 119 m
Northfield Road 133 m
Ted's Way 159 m
Neville Road 167 m
Mill Road 175 m
Park Row 177 m
St James Street 179 m
North Street 208 m
Kempley Road 210 m
George Street 219 m
School Way 229 m
Wonnacott's Road 234 m
Market Street 249 m
Ashley Road 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX20 1AS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Okehampton College 356 m
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit 543 m
St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School 1.2 km
South Tawton Primary School 6.41 km
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 6.74 km
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School 9.33 km
Bridestowe Primary School 9.59 km
Boasley Cross Community Primary School 9.66 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 9.89 km
Hatherleigh Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
10.23 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 47 m
McColls Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Fore Street Arcade Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
School Way Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 873 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 873 m
Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 3.67 km
Okehampton Rail Station Rail 863 m
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station Rail 5.07 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 36.13 km
Exeter International Airport Air 41.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pleasure Grounds Urban Greenspace 616 m
Sterrage Wood Woodland Or Forest 860 m
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Beggars Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Pencleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Harperdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Halsbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Place Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Abbeyford Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Halstock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Heath Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Fowley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX20 1AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.3 Mbps 55 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.8 1
30-300 Mbps 71.4% 68.8 17.2
300+ Mbps 28.6% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 206,669 kWh - mean 12,157 kWh : median 11,476 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 49,103 kWh - mean 3,069 kWh : median 1,954 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX20 1AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.73973300
Longitude -4.00064600
OS Easting 258931
OS Northing 0095257
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 8C2