Postcode EX20 1FB (West Devon)

Map showing EX20 1FB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX20 1FB is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in August 2008 and is an active postcode. EX20 1FB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX20 1FB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 1FB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to EX20 1FB is Ball Meadow which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Costcutter and is 173 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 963 m away at Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Okehampton Rail Station, 955 m away.

The closest primary school to EX20 1FB (for ages 11 and under) is St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Okehampton College.

The local pub for residents of EX20 1FB is The Fountain Inn and is 890 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 29, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Plus and is 783 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 18, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 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 1.3 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 1FB 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 1FB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ball Meadow 11 m
Tappers Meadow 32 m
Turpins Plot 68 m
Ockington Close 97 m
Oketor Close 98 m
Wadlands Meadow 118 m
Giblands Park 128 m
Steeperton Close 133 m
Crocken Tor Road 153 m
Hawkins Walk 156 m
Portugal Way 157 m
Richard Close 161 m
Broadpark 179 m
Kestor Close 186 m
Exeter Road 190 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX20 1FB

Introduction August 2008
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 1FB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School 738 m
Okehampton College 863 m
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit 1.38 km
South Tawton Primary School 5.57 km
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 6.68 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 9.29 km
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School 10.14 km
Bridestowe Primary School 10.24 km
Hatherleigh Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
10.7 km
Lydford Primary School 12.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oaktree Occasions Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
562 m
Eat-Well Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
566 m
Pavilion in the Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
704 m
Pizza Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
783 m
Wongs Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
783 m
Herbs and Spices Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
797 m
Spar Okehampton Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 17, 2021
797 m
N V Q Catering Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
863 m
Okehampton Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
863 m
Rainbow Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2018
863 m
The New Okey Cokey Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2021
881 m
The Fountain Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
890 m
Love Brownies Okehampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
913 m
Rajpoot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
913 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 30, 2014
918 m
Tina's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
918 m
Kempleys Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
926 m
Mumbai Kitchen-AL-QAYYUM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
932 m
Tors Vodka Limited Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 23, 2018
951 m
Dartmoor Railway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2017
951 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Costcutter Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Costcutter Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Giblands Park Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Limehayes Road Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Limehayes Road Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 963 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 963 m
Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 4.23 km
Okehampton Rail Station Rail 955 m
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station Rail 4.5 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 36.3 km
Exeter International Airport Air 40.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 449 m
Pleasure Grounds Urban Greenspace 772 m
Sterrage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Halstock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Beggars Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Berryball Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Cors Combe Valley 2.28 km
East Bowden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Halsbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Glendon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Abbeyford Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Harperdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Babbycleave Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.1 Mbps 71.9 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.1 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.9 17.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 155,526 kWh - mean 8,186 kWh : median 7,475 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 54,254 kWh - mean 2,855 kWh : median 2,673 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX20 1FB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.73945400
Longitude -3.98850800
OS Easting 259785
OS Northing 0095202
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15226
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 E33049310
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 002B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1