Postcode EX20 1LY (West Devon)

Map showing EX20 1LY and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX20 1LY is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX20 1LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX20 1LY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 1LY as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to EX20 1LY is Lopes Crescent which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Abbeyford Court and is 133 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 924 m away at Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Okehampton Rail Station, 914 m away.

The closest primary school to EX20 1LY (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 1LY is The Fountain Inn and is 338 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 230 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 18, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lopes Crescent 57 m
Barton Road 62 m
Barton Close 67 m
Victoria Street 72 m
Wonnacott's Road 90 m
Neville Road 129 m
Major's Meadow 172 m
West View Road 174 m
Cavell Way 196 m
Leaholes Avenue 202 m
Lower Crooked Meadow 205 m
East Street 210 m
Willow Tree Close 217 m
Link Road 224 m
Ted's Way 229 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX20 1LY

Introduction January 1980
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 1LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Okehampton College 508 m
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit 788 m
St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School 913 m
South Tawton Primary School 6.16 km
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 6.6 km
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School 9.55 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 9.62 km
Bridestowe Primary School 9.87 km
Boasley Cross Community Primary School 9.95 km
Hatherleigh Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
10.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pizza Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
230 m
Wongs Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
230 m
The Fountain Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
338 m
Tors Vodka Limited Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 23, 2018
361 m
Love Brownies Okehampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
361 m
Rajpoot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
361 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 30, 2014
374 m
Tina's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
374 m
Stepping Stones Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
377 m
Mumbai Kitchen-AL-QAYYUM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
401 m
Brothers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
409 m
Ellis Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
409 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
409 m
Oxfam Retailers - other Exempt
409 m
A L Martin & Son Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
438 m
Lidl Uk GmbH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
438 m
Boots The Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
443 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
443 m
Maida Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
443 m
OFC Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
443 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Abbeyford Court Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Hospital Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Limehayes Road Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Limehayes Road Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 924 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 924 m
Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 3.93 km
Okehampton Rail Station Rail 914 m
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station Rail 4.79 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 36.3 km
Exeter International Airport Air 40.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pleasure Grounds Urban Greenspace 653 m
Sterrage Wood Woodland Or Forest 742 m
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 904 m
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Beggars Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Harperdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Halsbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Pencleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Abbeyford Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Halstock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Place Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Heath Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Berryball Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.9 Mbps 53.2 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 12.9 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 57.5 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 129,772 kWh - mean 9,269 kWh : median 9,533 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX20 1LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.74068000
Longitude -3.99671000
OS Easting 259210
OS Northing 0095354
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15226
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 E33049310
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 002B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1