Postcode EX20 1GN (West Devon)

Map showing EX20 1GN and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX20 1GN is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. EX20 1GN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX20 1GN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 1GN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to EX20 1GN is Balmoral Crescent which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hunters Gate and is 123 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.07 km away at Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Okehampton Rail Station, 1.06 km away.

The closest primary school to EX20 1GN (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 1GN is The Fountain Inn and is 778 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 667 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 18, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 109.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.4 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Balmoral Crescent 14 m
Exeter Road 56 m
Broadpark 133 m
Wadlands Meadow 140 m
Holley Park 142 m
The Heathers 151 m
Newcombe Close 162 m
Limehayes Road 170 m
Giblands Park 175 m
Turpins Plot 183 m
Richard Close 183 m
Stannary Court 188 m
Oketor Close 194 m
Ockington Close 195 m
Otter Close 204 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX20 1GN

Introduction December 2001
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 1GN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School 593 m
Okehampton College 840 m
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit 1.23 km
South Tawton Primary School 5.75 km
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 6.5 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 9.26 km
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School 9.95 km
Bridestowe Primary School 10.25 km
Hatherleigh Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
10.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oaktree Occasions Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
590 m
Eat-Well Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
649 m
The New Okey Cokey Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2021
650 m
Pizza Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
667 m
Wongs Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
667 m
Pavilion in the Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
758 m
The Fountain Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
778 m
Stepping Stones Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
785 m
Love Brownies Okehampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
801 m
Rajpoot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
801 m
Tors Vodka Limited Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 23, 2018
806 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 30, 2014
811 m
Tina's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
811 m
Mumbai Kitchen-AL-QAYYUM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
833 m
N V Q Catering Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
840 m
Okehampton Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
840 m
Rainbow Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2018
840 m
Brothers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
851 m
Ellis Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
851 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
851 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hunters Gate Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Costcutter Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Costcutter Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Leaholes Avenue Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Limehayes Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 1.07 km
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 1.07 km
Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 4.27 km
Okehampton Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station Rail 4.45 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 36.45 km
Exeter International Airport Air 40.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 676 m
Pleasure Grounds Urban Greenspace 834 m
Sterrage Wood Woodland Or Forest 866 m
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Beggars Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Halstock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Halsbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Abbeyford Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Berryball Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Harperdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Cors Combe Valley 2.33 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Glendon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Babbycleave Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.5 Mbps 109.9 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 21.4 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 75.3 18.3
300+ Mbps 100% 464 63

Gas Consumption

60 meters consuming 857,646 kWh - mean 14,294 kWh : median 13,470 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

60 meters consuming 212,996 kWh - mean 3,550 kWh : median 3,407 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX20 1GN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.74118400
Longitude -3.99042400
OS Easting 259655
OS Northing 0095398
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18273
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 E33049311
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 002A
Output Area / Small Area 1B1