Postcode EX20 1AW (West Devon)

Map showing EX20 1AW and nearby postcodes

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

EX20 1AW 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 1AW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to EX20 1AW is Market Street which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Street and is 57 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 964 m away at Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Okehampton Rail Station, 955 m away.

The closest primary school to EX20 1AW (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 1AW is White Hart Hotel and is 102 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 53.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Market Street 47 m
School Way 64 m
Westbridge Close 103 m
Fore Street 105 m
West Street 115 m
George Street 162 m
St James Street 175 m
Church Street 193 m
Jacob's Pool 197 m
North Street 211 m
Ranelagh Road 247 m
Beans Meadow 249 m
Lodge Hill 256 m
Northfield Road 256 m
Kempley Road 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX20 1AW

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 1AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit 361 m
Okehampton College 438 m
St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School 1.36 km
South Tawton Primary School 6.6 km
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 6.77 km
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School 9.15 km
Bridestowe Primary School 9.43 km
Boasley Cross Community Primary School 9.46 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 10.04 km
Hatherleigh Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
10.13 km
Highampton Community Primary School 13.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coffee at Grants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 8, 2018
0 m
Devon Fare Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Devon Fare Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Graylings Fish & chips, Okehampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
0 m
Harvest Farm Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Co operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 16, 2019
43 m
New Carlton Cinema Retailers - other Exempt
43 m
Toast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
43 m
Who Let The Dads Out Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
43 m
A L Martin & Son Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
60 m
Lidl Uk GmbH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
60 m
Waitrose Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
86 m
Brothers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
99 m
Ellis Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
99 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
99 m
Oxfam Retailers - other Exempt
99 m
White Hart Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
102 m
Boots The Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
109 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
109 m
Maida Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
109 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Market Street Bus Stop/Station 57 m
School Way Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Fore Street Arcade Bus Stop/Station 82 m
McColls Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Waitrose Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 964 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 964 m
Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 3.55 km
Okehampton Rail Station Rail 955 m
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station Rail 5.21 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 36.09 km
Exeter International Airport Air 41.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pleasure Grounds Urban Greenspace 734 m
Sterrage Wood Woodland Or Forest 921 m
Beggars Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Pencleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Harperdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Place Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Halsbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Abbeyford Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Heath Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Halstock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Fowley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.2 Mbps 46.9 Mbps 79.97 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.2 1
30-300 Mbps 46.2% 68.6 16.2
300+ Mbps 53.8% - -

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 110,166 kWh - mean 7,344 kWh : median 9,220 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX20 1AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.73977300
Longitude -4.00348800
OS Easting 258729
OS Northing 0095266
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