Postcode EX20 1HY (West Devon) Terminated June 2003

Map showing EX20 1HY and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX20 1HY is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 2003.EX20 1HY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EX20 1HY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 1HY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to EX20 1HY is The Glen which is centered 118 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moyses Meadow and is 294 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 619 m away at Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Okehampton Rail Station, 616 m away.

The closest primary school to EX20 1HY (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 1HY is The London Inn and is 556 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kempleys Catch and is 529 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 11, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Glen 118 m
Leeze Park Estate 147 m
Moyses Lane 171 m
Castleford Way 172 m
B3260 198 m
Castle Lane 223 m
Station Road 245 m
Prospect Hill 262 m
Tors Road 286 m
Moyses Meadow 288 m
Brandize Park 310 m
Castle Road 335 m
Parklands 418 m
New Road 543 m
Old Road 552 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX20 1HY

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 2003
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX20 1HY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Okehampton College 477 m
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit 895 m
St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School 1.87 km
South Tawton Primary School 6.58 km
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 7.45 km
Bridestowe Primary School 8.93 km
Boasley Cross Community Primary School 9.23 km
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School 9.34 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 10.57 km
Hatherleigh Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
10.68 km
Lydford Primary School 11.52 km
Highampton Community Primary School 13.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castle Hams Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
2 m
English Heritage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
May 8, 2014
99 m
Dave Wills Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
217 m
Meadowlea Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
311 m
Bickels Yard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
371 m
Okehampton Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 28, 2016
457 m
N V Q Catering Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
477 m
Okehampton Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
477 m
Rainbow Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2018
477 m
Kent House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
489 m
Kempleys Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
529 m
Day Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
531 m
'J' Street Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
546 m
New Hot Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
556 m
The London Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
556 m
Dillan's Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 3, 2019
558 m
Victorian Pantry Tearooms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2016
558 m
White Hart Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
583 m
Beanfeast Retailers - other Exempt
584 m
Chocolate Strawberry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
584 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moyses Meadow Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Tenby House Bus Stop/Station 485 m
Okehampton College Bus Stop/Station 532 m
West Street Bus Stop/Station 560 m
West Street Bus Stop/Station 571 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 619 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 619 m
Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 2.96 km
Okehampton Rail Station Rail 616 m
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station Rail 5.75 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 35.41 km
Exeter International Airport Air 41.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pleasure Grounds Urban Greenspace 594 m
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Pencleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Beggars Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Sterrage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Place Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Halstock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Fowley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Harperdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
East Bowden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Halsbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Meldon Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Abbeyford Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.73370500
Longitude -4.00487300
OS Easting 258613
OS Northing 0094594
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17662
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 E33049312
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 002C
Output Area / Small Area 1B3