Postcode EX20 1EX (West Devon)

Map showing EX20 1EX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EX20 1EX is St James Street which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is McColls and is 55 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 820 m away at Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Okehampton Rail Station, 811 m away.

The closest primary school to EX20 1EX (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 1EX is The Plume of Feathers and is 40 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from OFC Fried Chicken and is 40 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St James Street 31 m
George Street 53 m
Fore Street 69 m
Jacob's Pool 108 m
Kempley Road 120 m
West Street 125 m
Park Row 130 m
Westbridge Close 173 m
Market Street 177 m
School Way 206 m
Mill Road 226 m
Church Street 231 m
East Street 245 m
Castle Road 251 m
High Street 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX20 1EX

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 1EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Okehampton College 293 m
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit 498 m
St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School 1.36 km
South Tawton Primary School 6.5 km
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 6.87 km
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School 9.27 km
Bridestowe Primary School 9.42 km
Boasley Cross Community Primary School 9.52 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 10.06 km
Hatherleigh Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
10.27 km
Lydford Primary School 12.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beanfeast Retailers - other Exempt
0 m
Chocolate Strawberry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
0 m
Crumbs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
0 m
Image Tattoo and Coffee Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
0 m
Jaras Devonshire Emporium Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
0 m
'J' Street Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
40 m
Boots The Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
40 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
40 m
Maida Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
40 m
OFC Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
40 m
The Plume of Feathers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
40 m
Mumbai Kitchen-AL-QAYYUM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
52 m
Day Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
69 m
White Hart Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
74 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 30, 2014
84 m
Tina's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
84 m
Brothers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
85 m
Ellis Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
85 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
85 m
Oxfam Retailers - other Exempt
85 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

McColls Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Fore Street Arcade Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Tenby House Bus Stop/Station 108 m
West Street Bus Stop/Station 129 m
West Street Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 820 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 820 m
Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 3.5 km
Okehampton Rail Station Rail 811 m
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station Rail 5.23 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 35.99 km
Exeter International Airport Air 41.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pleasure Grounds Urban Greenspace 590 m
Sterrage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Beggars Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Pencleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Place Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Harperdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Halsbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Abbeyford Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Halstock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Heath Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Fowley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 41.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.4 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% 20.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 54.8 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.73869700
Longitude -4.00234500
OS Easting 258808
OS Northing 0095145
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