Postcode EX20 1LH (West Devon)

Map showing EX20 1LH and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX20 1LH is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 2018 and is an active postcode. EX20 1LH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX20 1LH 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 1LH as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to EX20 1LH is Castleford Way which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moyses Meadow and is 236 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 625 m away at Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Okehampton Rail Station, 619 m away.

The closest primary school to EX20 1LH (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 1LH is The London Inn and is 407 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 371 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 11, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Castleford Way 12 m
The Glen 87 m
Prospect Hill 137 m
Moyses Lane 143 m
Castle Road 175 m
Station Road 186 m
Pike's Mead 212 m
Leeze Park Estate 213 m
Moyses Meadow 230 m
Sharp Hill 263 m
Northams Meadow 300 m
High Street 303 m
B3260 343 m
Brandize Park 352 m
Darkey Lane 359 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX20 1LH

Introduction January 2018
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 1LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Okehampton College 344 m
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit 764 m
St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School 1.72 km
South Tawton Primary School 6.55 km
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 7.3 km
Bridestowe Primary School 9.07 km
Boasley Cross Community Primary School 9.31 km
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School 9.32 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 10.42 km
Hatherleigh Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
10.57 km
Lydford Primary School 11.68 km
Highampton Community Primary School 13.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castle Hams Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
161 m
Meadowlea Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
176 m
English Heritage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
May 8, 2014
249 m
Okehampton Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 28, 2016
297 m
Dave Wills Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
307 m
Kent House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
329 m
Bickels Yard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
336 m
N V Q Catering Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
344 m
Okehampton Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
344 m
Rainbow Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2018
344 m
Day Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
370 m
Kempleys Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
371 m
'J' Street Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
385 m
Dillan's Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 3, 2019
402 m
Victorian Pantry Tearooms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2016
402 m
New Hot Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
407 m
The London Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
407 m
Beanfeast Retailers - other Exempt
424 m
Chocolate Strawberry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
424 m
Crumbs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
424 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moyses Meadow Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Tenby House Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Okehampton College Bus Stop/Station 391 m
West Street Bus Stop/Station 407 m
West Street Bus Stop/Station 417 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 625 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 625 m
Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 3.11 km
Okehampton Rail Station Rail 619 m
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station Rail 5.61 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 35.57 km
Exeter International Airport Air 41.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pleasure Grounds Urban Greenspace 529 m
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Beggars Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Pencleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Sterrage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Place Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Halstock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Harperdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Fowley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Halsbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
East Bowden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Abbeyford Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Meldon Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.73505900
Longitude -4.00414600
OS Easting 258670
OS Northing 0094744
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: 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 002C
Output Area / Small Area 8C2