The postcode EX20 1HJ is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in November 2003 and is an active postcode. EX20 1HJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
EX20 1HJ 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 1HJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to EX20 1HJ is West Street which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is West Street and is 44 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 908 m away at Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Okehampton Rail Station, 899 m away.
The closest primary school to EX20 1HJ (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 1HJ is White Hart Hotel and is 35 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dillan's Kebab House and is 46 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on September 3, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for EX20 1HJ is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX20 1HJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX20 1HJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX20 1HJ
| Introduction | November 2003 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX20 1HJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okehampton College | Academy | 11-18 | 388 m | |
| Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit | Academy | 4-11 | 397 m | |
| St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.42 km | |
| South Tawton Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.6 km | |
| Exbourne Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.85 km | |
| Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.16 km | |
| Bridestowe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.37 km | |
| Boasley Cross Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.43 km | |
| North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | 10.1 km | |
| Hatherleigh Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 10.19 km |
| Lydford Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 12.07 km | |
| Highampton Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 13.6 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX20 1HJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Hart Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2021 | 35 m | |
| Dillan's Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 3, 2019 | 46 m | |
| Victorian Pantry Tearooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2016 | 46 m | |
| Coffee at Grants | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 8, 2018 | 78 m | |
| Devon Fare | Awaiting Inspection | 78 m | |
| Devon Fare | Awaiting Inspection | 78 m | |
| Graylings Fish & chips, Okehampton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2019 | 78 m | |
| Harvest Farm Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 78 m | |
| New Hot Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 87 m | |
| The London Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2021 | 87 m | |
| Boots The Chemist | Exempt | 88 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt | 88 m | |
| Maida | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2019 | 88 m | |
| OFC Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2020 | 88 m | |
| The Plume of Feathers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 88 m | |
| Co operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 16, 2019 | 97 m | |
| New Carlton Cinema | Exempt | 97 m | |
| Toast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2019 | 97 m | |
| Who Let The Dads Out | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 97 m | |
| Beanfeast | Exempt | 105 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX20 1HJ - Data from Apr 2022
| West Street | 44 m | |
| West Street | 54 m | |
| Fore Street Arcade | 69 m | |
| McColls | 92 m | |
| Market Street | 98 m | |
| Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) | 908 m | |
| Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) | 908 m | |
| Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway) | 3.48 km | |
| Okehampton Rail Station | 899 m | |
| Sampford Courtenay Rail Station | 5.27 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 36.02 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 41.45 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX20 1HJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Pleasure Grounds | 688 m | |
| Sterrage Wood | 997 m | |
| Beggars Hill Plantation | 1.04 km | |
| Ball Hill | 1.26 km | |
| Hook Wood | 1.45 km | |
| East Hill | 1.56 km | |
| Pencleave Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Place Plantations | 1.9 km | |
| Harperdown Copse | 1.93 km | |
| Halsbear Wood | 2.1 km | |
| Abbeyford Woods | 2.28 km | |
| Halstock Wood | 2.53 km | |
| North Wood | 2.56 km | |
| Heath Hill Copse | 2.57 km | |
| Fowley Plantation | 2.6 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX20 1HJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.73908600 |
| Longitude | -4.00368600 |
| OS Easting | 258713 |
| OS Northing | 0095190 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Exeter |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33049315 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Devon 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Devon 002D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |