Postcode EX20 1FJ (West Devon)

Map showing EX20 1FJ and nearby postcodes

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

EX20 1FJ 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 1FJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to EX20 1FJ is Higher Stockley Mead which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stockley Hamlet and is 218 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.97 km away at Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Okehampton Rail Station, 1.97 km away.

The closest primary school to EX20 1FJ (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Spar Okehampton and is 344 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 12.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Higher Stockley Mead 48 m
Crediton Road 1.08 km
B3260 2.63 km
B3215 3.04 km
A3124 11.06 km
A377 17.43 km
A39 36.91 km
A30 58.52 km
A38 138.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX20 1FJ

Introduction June 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 1FJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School 1.09 km
Okehampton College 2 km
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit 2.47 km
South Tawton Primary School 4.61 km
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 6.45 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 8.34 km
Spreyton School Good
(May 15, 2018)
9.22 km
Hatherleigh Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
11.12 km
Bridestowe Primary School 11.31 km
Chagford Church of England Primary School 12.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Guy Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Northlake Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
August 31, 2017
122 m
The Green Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
122 m
Herbs and Spices Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
344 m
Spar Okehampton Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 17, 2021
344 m
Eat-Well Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
595 m
Oaktree Occasions Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
681 m
Farmer Luxtons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
896 m
Whitehouse Services (Budgen Shop) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
1.03 km
Whitehouse Services Restaurant Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
1.03 km
Higher Coombehead House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
1.64 km
The New Okey Cokey Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2021
1.76 km
Pavilion in the Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
1.8 km
Pizza Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
1.91 km
Wongs Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
1.91 km
Dartmoor Railway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2017
1.96 km
Dartmoor Railway Meldon Buffet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.96 km
Adventure Okehampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2018
1.97 km
N V Q Catering Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
2 km
Okehampton Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stockley Hamlet Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Stockley Hamlet Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Monkey Puzzle Drive Bus Stop/Station 781 m
Monkey Puzzle Drive Bus Stop/Station 791 m
Giblands Park Bus Stop/Station 907 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 1.97 km
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 1.97 km
Sampford Courtenay Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 3.56 km
Okehampton Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station Rail 3.65 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 36.84 km
Exeter International Airport Air 39.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cors Combe Valley 1.19 km
Berryball Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Glendon Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Babbycleave Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Halstock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Pleasure Grounds Urban Greenspace 1.86 km
Sterrage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
East Bowden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Waterish Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Waterish Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Abbeyford Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Woodhays Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 13.5 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 15.59 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.27 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 6 1
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 13.8 1
30-300 Mbps - -
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.74197700
Longitude -3.97283900
OS Easting 260898
OS Northing 0095453
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13336
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Devon
County Electorial Division Okehampton Rural ED
Electoral Ward Okehampton North
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural 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 E33046370
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1C2