Postcode EX20 1DW (West Devon)

Map showing EX20 1DW and nearby postcodes

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

EX20 1DW 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 1DW as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EX20 1DW is Fore Street which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is McColls and is 63 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 848 m away at Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Okehampton Rail Station, 838 m away.

The closest primary school to EX20 1DW (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 1DW is Kings Arms and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 30, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from OFC Fried Chicken and is 69 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 3, 2020.

100% 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fore Street 48 m
St James Street 101 m
Park Row 136 m
George Street 137 m
Kempley Road 154 m
East Street 172 m
Mill Road 188 m
West Street 188 m
Jacob's Pool 192 m
Market Street 196 m
School Way 197 m
Northfield Road 203 m
Westbridge Close 221 m
Ted's Way 234 m
North Street 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX20 1DW

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 1DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Okehampton College 320 m
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit 510 m
St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School 1.28 km
South Tawton Primary School 6.45 km
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 6.8 km
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School 9.3 km
Bridestowe Primary School 9.5 km
Boasley Cross Community Primary School 9.58 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 9.97 km
Hatherleigh Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
10.24 km
Lydford Primary School 12.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 30, 2014
0 m
Tina's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
0 m
Love Brownies Okehampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
23 m
Rajpoot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
23 m
The Fountain Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
38 m
Mumbai Kitchen-AL-QAYYUM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
38 m
Brothers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
52 m
Ellis Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
52 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
52 m
Oxfam Retailers - other Exempt
52 m
Boots The Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
69 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
69 m
Maida Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
69 m
OFC Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
69 m
The Plume of Feathers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
69 m
Beanfeast Retailers - other Exempt
84 m
Chocolate Strawberry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
84 m
Crumbs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
84 m
Image Tattoo and Coffee Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
84 m
Jaras Devonshire Emporium Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
84 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

McColls Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Fore Street Arcade Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Tenby House Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 848 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 848 m
Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 3.59 km
Okehampton Rail Station Rail 838 m
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station Rail 5.15 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 36.07 km
Exeter International Airport Air 41.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pleasure Grounds Urban Greenspace 602 m
Sterrage Wood Woodland Or Forest 927 m
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Beggars Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Pencleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Harperdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Place Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Halsbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Abbeyford Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Halstock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Heath Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Fowley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 78,079 kWh - mean 11,154 kWh : median 9,542 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX20 1DW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.73925800
Longitude -4.00151100
OS Easting 258867
OS Northing 0095205
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 002D
Output Area / Small Area 7A1