Postcode EX20 1NJ (West Devon)

Map showing EX20 1NJ and nearby postcodes

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

EX20 1NJ 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 1NJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to EX20 1NJ is Limehayes Road which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leaholes Avenue and is 50 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 983 m away at Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Okehampton Rail Station, 974 m away.

The closest primary school to EX20 1NJ (for ages 11 and under) is St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Okehampton College.

The local pub for residents of EX20 1NJ is The Fountain Inn and is 647 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 536 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 18, 2020.

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

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Limehayes Road 93 m
Willow Tree Close 102 m
Broadpark 127 m
Exeter Road 128 m
Balmoral Crescent 130 m
Laburnum Way 141 m
Leaholes Avenue 143 m
Holley Park 143 m
De Brionne Heights 155 m
Richard Close 172 m
Wadlands Meadow 183 m
Hawkins Walk 215 m
Otter Close 221 m
The Heathers 224 m
Turpins Plot 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX20 1NJ

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 1NJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School 690 m
Okehampton College 718 m
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit 1.1 km
South Tawton Primary School 5.86 km
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 6.55 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 9.37 km
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School 9.84 km
Bridestowe Primary School 10.13 km
Hatherleigh Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
10.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pizza Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
536 m
Wongs Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
536 m
The New Okey Cokey Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2021
594 m
The Fountain Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
647 m
Pavilion in the Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
661 m
Love Brownies Okehampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
670 m
Rajpoot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
670 m
Stepping Stones Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
671 m
Tors Vodka Limited Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 23, 2018
680 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 30, 2014
680 m
Tina's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
680 m
Mumbai Kitchen-AL-QAYYUM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
702 m
N V Q Catering Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
718 m
Okehampton Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
718 m
Rainbow Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2018
718 m
Brothers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
720 m
Ellis Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
720 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
720 m
Oxfam Retailers - other Exempt
720 m
Oaktree Occasions Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
721 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leaholes Avenue Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Limehayes Road Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Limehayes Road Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Leaholes Avenue Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Hunters Gate Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 983 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 983 m
Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 4.15 km
Okehampton Rail Station Rail 974 m
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station Rail 4.56 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 36.38 km
Exeter International Airport Air 40.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 698 m
Pleasure Grounds Urban Greenspace 738 m
Sterrage Wood Woodland Or Forest 830 m
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Beggars Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Halstock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Halsbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Harperdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Abbeyford Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Berryball Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Pencleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Cors Combe Valley 2.46 km
Glendon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX20 1NJ - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 19,715 kWh - mean 3,286 kWh : median 3,474 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX20 1NJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.74081200
Longitude -3.99219400
OS Easting 259529
OS Northing 0095360
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