Postcode EX20 1DY (West Devon)

Map showing EX20 1DY and nearby postcodes

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

EX20 1DY 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 1DY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to EX20 1DY is Castle Road which is centered 94 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tenby House and is 83 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 654 m away at Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Okehampton Rail Station, 645 m away.

The closest primary school to EX20 1DY (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 1DY is White Hart Hotel and is 225 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kempleys Catch and is 113 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 2.4 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 1DY 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 1DY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Castle Road 94 m
Kempley Road 116 m
Jacob's Pool 145 m
St James Street 161 m
Park Row 161 m
George Street 162 m
Sharp Hill 235 m
West Street 246 m
Castleford Way 248 m
Prospect Hill 252 m
High Street 253 m
Fore Street 258 m
Mill Road 265 m
Pike's Mead 271 m
Courtenay Road 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX20 1DY

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 1DY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Okehampton College 163 m
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit 645 m
St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School 1.47 km
South Tawton Primary School 6.44 km
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 7.06 km
Bridestowe Primary School 9.32 km
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School 9.36 km
Boasley Cross Community Primary School 9.49 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 10.17 km
Hatherleigh Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
10.45 km
Lydford Primary School 11.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Okehampton Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 28, 2016
108 m
Kempleys Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
113 m
Day Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
124 m
Kent House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
134 m
Meadowlea Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
139 m
'J' Street Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
151 m
N V Q Catering Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
163 m
Okehampton Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
163 m
Rainbow Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2018
163 m
Beanfeast Retailers - other Exempt
190 m
Chocolate Strawberry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
190 m
Crumbs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
190 m
Image Tattoo and Coffee Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
190 m
Jaras Devonshire Emporium Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
190 m
Mumbai Kitchen-AL-QAYYUM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
217 m
Dillan's Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 3, 2019
223 m
Victorian Pantry Tearooms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2016
223 m
White Hart Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
225 m
Boots The Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
230 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
230 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tenby House Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Okehampton College Bus Stop/Station 166 m
West Street Bus Stop/Station 244 m
McColls Bus Stop/Station 246 m
West Street Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 654 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 654 m
Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 3.37 km
Okehampton Rail Station Rail 645 m
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station Rail 5.35 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 35.81 km
Exeter International Airport Air 41.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pleasure Grounds Urban Greenspace 455 m
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Sterrage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Beggars Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Pencleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Place Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Harperdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Halstock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Halsbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Abbeyford Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Fowley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
East Bowden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.4 Mbps 63.9 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 30 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 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.1 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 270,117 kWh - mean 15,889 kWh : median 19,174 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 72,832 kWh - mean 2,801 kWh : median 2,031 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX20 1DY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.73699200
Longitude -4.00210200
OS Easting 258820
OS Northing 0094955
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: Self-sufficient 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 E33049312
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 002D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3