Postcode EX20 1DX (West Devon)

Map showing EX20 1DX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EX20 1DX is Kempley Road which is centered 104 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tenby House and is 94 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 634 m away at Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Okehampton Rail Station, 625 m away.

The closest primary school to EX20 1DX (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 1DX is The Plume of Feathers and is 237 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kempleys Catch and is 105 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 11, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kempley Road 104 m
Castle Road 121 m
Park Row 145 m
St James Street 166 m
Jacob's Pool 168 m
George Street 177 m
Mill Road 241 m
Courtenay Road 243 m
Fore Street 262 m
West Street 267 m
Castleford Way 267 m
Station Road 276 m
Prospect Hill 281 m
High Street 284 m
Ashley Road 305 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX20 1DX

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 1DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Okehampton College 132 m
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit 667 m
St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School 1.45 km
South Tawton Primary School 6.41 km
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 7.05 km
Bridestowe Primary School 9.34 km
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School 9.39 km
Boasley Cross Community Primary School 9.52 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 10.15 km
Hatherleigh Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
10.46 km
Lydford Primary School 11.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kempleys Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
105 m
Day Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
128 m
N V Q Catering Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
132 m
Okehampton Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
132 m
Rainbow Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2018
132 m
Okehampton Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 28, 2016
134 m
Meadowlea Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
139 m
Kent House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
156 m
'J' Street Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
159 m
Beanfeast Retailers - other Exempt
197 m
Chocolate Strawberry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
197 m
Crumbs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
197 m
Image Tattoo and Coffee Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
197 m
Jaras Devonshire Emporium Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
197 m
Mumbai Kitchen-AL-QAYYUM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
216 m
Boots The Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
237 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
237 m
Maida Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
237 m
OFC Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
237 m
The Plume of Feathers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
237 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tenby House Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Okehampton College Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 238 m
McColls Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Fore Street Arcade Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 634 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 634 m
Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 3.39 km
Okehampton Rail Station Rail 625 m
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station Rail 5.33 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 35.82 km
Exeter International Airport Air 41.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pleasure Grounds Urban Greenspace 427 m
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Sterrage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Beggars Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Pencleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Place Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Harperdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Halstock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Halsbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Abbeyford Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Fowley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
East Bowden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX20 1DX - 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%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.73699000
Longitude -4.00162600
OS Easting 258852
OS Northing 0094953
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