Postcode EX20 1GE (West Devon)

Map showing EX20 1GE and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX20 1GE is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in April 2015 and is an active postcode. EX20 1GE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to EX20 1GE is Courtenay Road which is centered 231 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Okehampton College and is 317 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 342 m away at Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Okehampton Rail Station, 333 m away.

The closest primary school to EX20 1GE (for ages 11 and under) is Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Okehampton College.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Kempleys Catch and is 456 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 11, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Courtenay Road 231 m
Simmons Way 264 m
Mill Road 394 m
Station Road 396 m
Ball Hill Lane 457 m
Tors Road 644 m
B3260 829 m
A3124 12.15 km
A377 19.02 km
A39 37.49 km
A30 60.27 km
A38 140.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX20 1GE

Introduction April 2015
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 1GE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Okehampton College 285 m
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit 1.06 km
St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School 1.35 km
South Tawton Primary School 6.01 km
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 7.17 km
Bridestowe Primary School 9.54 km
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School 9.81 km
Boasley Cross Community Primary School 9.87 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 9.99 km
Hatherleigh Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
10.79 km
Lydford Primary School 12.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pavilion in the Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
0 m
N V Q Catering Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
285 m
Okehampton Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
285 m
Rainbow Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2018
285 m
Bickels Yard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
287 m
Dartmoor Railway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2017
330 m
Dartmoor Railway Meldon Buffet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
330 m
Adventure Okehampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2018
361 m
Meadowlea Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
399 m
Kempleys Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
456 m
Day Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
504 m
Pizza Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
529 m
Wongs Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
529 m
'J' Street Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
539 m
Dave Wills Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
544 m
Mumbai Kitchen-AL-QAYYUM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
545 m
Okehampton Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 28, 2016
549 m
Beanfeast Retailers - other Exempt
562 m
Chocolate Strawberry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
562 m
Crumbs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
562 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Okehampton College Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Tenby House Bus Stop/Station 495 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 527 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 342 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 342 m
Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 3.53 km
Okehampton Rail Station Rail 333 m
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station Rail 5.2 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 35.74 km
Exeter International Airport Air 40.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pleasure Grounds Urban Greenspace 77 m
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 671 m
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 945 m
Sterrage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Beggars Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Halstock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Pencleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Place Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
East Bowden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Harperdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Halsbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Abbeyford Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Scarey Tor Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Berryball Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.73545400
Longitude -3.99623200
OS Easting 259228
OS Northing 0094772
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: 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 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 5B3