Postcode EX20 1QE (West Devon)

Map showing EX20 1QE and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX20 1QE is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in March 1982 and is an active postcode. EX20 1QE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX20 1QE 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 1QE as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to EX20 1QE is Stannary Court which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Costcutter and is 47 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.13 km away at Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Okehampton Rail Station, 1.12 km away.

The closest primary school to EX20 1QE (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 1QE is The Fountain Inn and is 954 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 29, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Spar Okehampton and is 721 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stannary Court 40 m
Giblands Park 44 m
Oketor Close 71 m
Ockington Close 72 m
Kestor Close 116 m
Crocken Tor Road 118 m
Newcombe Close 118 m
Steeperton Close 135 m
Row Tor Close 156 m
Ball Meadow 158 m
Great Links Tor Road 177 m
Turpins Plot 179 m
Exeter Road 185 m
Wadlands Meadow 187 m
Balmoral Crescent 197 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX20 1QE

Introduction March 1982
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 1QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School 572 m
Okehampton College 979 m
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit 1.41 km
South Tawton Primary School 5.56 km
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 6.52 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 9.14 km
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School 10.13 km
Bridestowe Primary School 10.38 km
Hatherleigh Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
10.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oaktree Occasions Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
429 m
Eat-Well Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
468 m
Herbs and Spices Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
721 m
Spar Okehampton Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 17, 2021
721 m
The New Okey Cokey Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2021
817 m
Pizza Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
843 m
Wongs Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
843 m
Pavilion in the Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
850 m
The Fountain Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
954 m
Stepping Stones Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
974 m
Love Brownies Okehampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
977 m
Rajpoot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
977 m
N V Q Catering Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
979 m
Okehampton Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
979 m
Rainbow Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2018
979 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 30, 2014
986 m
Tina's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
986 m
Tors Vodka Limited Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 23, 2018
991 m
Mumbai Kitchen-AL-QAYYUM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.01 km
Kempleys Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Costcutter Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Costcutter Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Giblands Park Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Hunters Gate Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Monkey Puzzle Drive Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 1.13 km
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 1.13 km
Sampford Courtenay Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 4.25 km
Okehampton Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station Rail 4.35 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 36.46 km
Exeter International Airport Air 40.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 597 m
Pleasure Grounds Urban Greenspace 922 m
Sterrage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Halstock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Beggars Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Berryball Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Cors Combe Valley 2.17 km
Glendon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Halsbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Abbeyford Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Babbycleave Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Harperdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.1 Mbps 54.1 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 17.6 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.4 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 65 17
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

48 meters consuming 372,762 kWh - mean 7,766 kWh : median 7,165 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX20 1QE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.74090500
Longitude -3.98779000
OS Easting 259840
OS Northing 0095362
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious 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 E33049311
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 002A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1