Postcode EX20 1PQ (West Devon)

Map showing EX20 1PQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX20 1PQ is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in March 1990 and is an active postcode. EX20 1PQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX20 1PQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 1PQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to EX20 1PQ is The Copse which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Limehayes Road and is 237 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.37 km away at Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Okehampton Rail Station, 1.36 km away.

The closest primary school to EX20 1PQ (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 1PQ is The Fountain Inn and is 826 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 731 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Copse 29 m
Abbey Rise 79 m
Knowle View 80 m
Oak Road 145 m
Craon Gardens 154 m
Tarka Close 155 m
Fern Meadow 172 m
Otter Close 180 m
Fern Close 185 m
Hunters Gate 200 m
Pound Park 231 m
The Heathers 239 m
Holley Park 258 m
Saddlers Way 270 m
Fox Close 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX20 1PQ

Introduction March 1990
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 1PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School 424 m
Okehampton College 1.02 km
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit 1.14 km
South Tawton Primary School 5.99 km
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 6.15 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 9.11 km
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School 9.7 km
Hatherleigh Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
10.09 km
Bridestowe Primary School 10.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The New Okey Cokey Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2021
364 m
Stepping Stones Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
684 m
Oaktree Occasions Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
721 m
Pizza Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
731 m
Wongs Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
731 m
Tors Vodka Limited Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 23, 2018
785 m
The Fountain Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
826 m
Eat-Well Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
838 m
Love Brownies Okehampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
846 m
Rajpoot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
846 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 30, 2014
864 m
Tina's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
864 m
A L Martin & Son Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
882 m
Lidl Uk GmbH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
882 m
Brothers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
886 m
Ellis Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
886 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
886 m
Oxfam Retailers - other Exempt
886 m
Mumbai Kitchen-AL-QAYYUM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
897 m
Boots The Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
929 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Limehayes Road Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Hunters Gate Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Limehayes Road Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Leaholes Avenue Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Leaholes Avenue Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 1.37 km
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 1.37 km
Sampford Courtenay Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 4.19 km
Okehampton Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station Rail 4.28 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 36.77 km
Exeter International Airport Air 40.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sterrage Wood Woodland Or Forest 518 m
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 980 m
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Pleasure Grounds Urban Greenspace 1.11 km
Beggars Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Halsbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Abbeyford Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Harperdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Berryball Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Heath Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Glendon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Cors Combe Valley 2.36 km
Babbycleave Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX20 1PQ - 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%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.74438000
Longitude -3.99230300
OS Easting 259532
OS Northing 0095757
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18273
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Devon
County Electorial Division Okehampton Rural ED
Electoral Ward Okehampton North
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 E33049314
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 002A
Output Area / Small Area 1B3