The postcode EX20 1JL is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX20 1JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX20 1JL 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 1JL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.
The closest road name to EX20 1JL is Darkey Lane which is centered 58 m away.
The nearest bus stop is West Street and is 198 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 979 m away at Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Okehampton Rail Station, 971 m away.
The closest primary school to EX20 1JL (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 1JL is The London Inn and is 161 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Hot Food and is 161 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 9, 2019.
50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for EX20 1JL 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 1JL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX20 1JL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX20 1JL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX20 1JL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit | Academy | 4-11 | 384 m | |
| Okehampton College | Academy | 11-18 | 522 m | |
| St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.66 km | |
| South Tawton Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.8 km | |
| Exbourne Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7 km | |
| Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9 km | |
| Bridestowe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.14 km | |
| Boasley Cross Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.19 km | |
| Hatherleigh Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 10.18 km |
| North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | 10.34 km | |
| Lydford Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 11.86 km | |
| Highampton Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 13.51 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX20 1JL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Hot Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 161 m | |
| The London Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2021 | 161 m | |
| Dillan's Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 3, 2019 | 223 m | |
| Victorian Pantry Tearooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2016 | 223 m | |
| Kent House Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 257 m | |
| White Hart Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2021 | 260 m | |
| Okehampton Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2016 | 263 m | |
| Co operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 16, 2019 | 281 m | |
| New Carlton Cinema | Exempt | 281 m | |
| Toast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2019 | 281 m | |
| Who Let The Dads Out | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 281 m | |
| Coffee at Grants | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 8, 2018 | 299 m | |
| Devon Fare | Awaiting Inspection | 299 m | |
| Devon Fare | Awaiting Inspection | 299 m | |
| Graylings Fish & chips, Okehampton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2019 | 299 m | |
| Harvest Farm Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 299 m | |
| Okehampton RFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2019 | 304 m | |
| 'J' Street Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2021 | 317 m | |
| Waitrose Ltd | Exempt | 323 m | |
| Beanfeast | Exempt | 326 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX20 1JL - Data from Apr 2022
| West Street | 198 m | |
| West Street | 206 m | |
| Moyses Meadow | 250 m | |
| Market Street | 267 m | |
| Waitrose | 302 m | |
| Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) | 979 m | |
| Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) | 979 m | |
| Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway) | 3.27 km | |
| Okehampton Rail Station | 971 m | |
| Sampford Courtenay Rail Station | 5.51 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 35.87 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 41.67 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX20 1JL - Data from Dec 2021
| Pleasure Grounds | 810 m | |
| Beggars Hill Plantation | 924 m | |
| Sterrage Wood | 1.19 km | |
| Pencleave Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Ball Hill | 1.45 km | |
| Hook Wood | 1.61 km | |
| East Hill | 1.62 km | |
| Place Plantations | 1.65 km | |
| Harperdown Copse | 1.98 km | |
| Halsbear Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Fowley Plantation | 2.36 km | |
| Abbeyford Woods | 2.4 km | |
| Heath Hill Copse | 2.65 km | |
| Halstock Wood | 2.66 km | |
| North Wood | 2.7 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX20 1JL - 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 | 50% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.73813200 |
| Longitude | -4.00684800 |
| OS Easting | 258487 |
| OS Northing | 0095090 |
| 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 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 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers |
| 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 002D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C2 |