The postcode EX20 1QX is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX20 1QX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX20 1QX 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 1QX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to EX20 1QX is B3260 which is centered 3.32 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Tongue End Cross and is 637 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.57 km away at Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Okehampton Rail Station, 2.57 km away.
The closest primary school to EX20 1QX (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 1QX is The Tors and is 1.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on January 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Spar Okehampton and is 1.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 17, 2021.
20% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for EX20 1QX is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX20 1QX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX20 1QX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX20 1QX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX20 1QX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.32 km | |
| Okehampton College | Academy | 11-18 | 2.82 km | |
| Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit | Academy | 4-11 | 3.47 km | |
| South Tawton Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.47 km | |
| Exbourne Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.49 km | |
| North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | 8.53 km | |
| Spreyton School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 8.54 km |
| Chagford Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 10.87 km | |
| Hatherleigh Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 12.38 km |
| Lydford Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 13.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX20 1QX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehouse Services (Budgen Shop) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 571 m | |
| Whitehouse Services Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2021 | 571 m | |
| Higher Coombehead House | Exempt | 768 m | |
| Dartmoor House | Exempt | 988 m | |
| The Old School Tearoom | Exempt August 19, 2016 | 988 m | |
| Northlake Bed & Breakfast | Exempt August 31, 2017 | 1.16 km | |
| The Green Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 1.16 km | |
| Little Guy Coffee | Awaiting Inspection | 1.26 km | |
| The Tors | Awaiting Inspection January 29, 2019 | 1.39 km | |
| Herbs and Spices Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 1.48 km | |
| Spar Okehampton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 17, 2021 | 1.48 km | |
| Eat-Well | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2018 | 1.72 km | |
| Farmer Luxtons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2021 | 1.74 km | |
| Oaktree Occasions Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2018 | 1.85 km | |
| Devonshire Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 2.42 km | |
| Finch Foundry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 2.42 km | |
| Sticklepath Stores and Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2022 | 2.42 km | |
| Taw River Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 2.42 km | |
| Adventure Okehampton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2018 | 2.55 km | |
| Pavilion in the Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 2.56 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX20 1QX - Data from Apr 2022
| Tongue End Cross | 637 m | |
| Tongue End Cross | 658 m | |
| Car Park | 800 m | |
| Stockley Hamlet | 1.04 km | |
| Stockley Hamlet | 1.05 km | |
| Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) | 2.57 km | |
| Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) | 2.57 km | |
| Sampford Courtenay Station (Dartmoor Railway) | 4.09 km | |
| Okehampton Rail Station | 2.57 km | |
| Sampford Courtenay Rail Station | 4.19 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 36.24 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 38.37 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX20 1QX - Data from Dec 2021
| Halstock Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Cors Combe | Valley | 1.61 km |
| East Bowden Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Ball Hill | 1.89 km | |
| Berryball Copse | 1.89 km | |
| Babbycleave Copse | 2.23 km | |
| Glendon Copse | 2.25 km | |
| Belstone Tor | 2.28 km | |
| East Hill | 2.29 km | |
| Scarey Tor | 2.33 km | |
| Skaigh Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Higher Tor | 2.53 km | |
| Pleasure Grounds | 2.58 km | |
| Zeal Head | 3.01 km | |
| Sterrage Wood | 3.06 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX20 1QX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 80% | 20% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 20% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.73399900 |
| Longitude | -3.96008900 |
| OS Easting | 261774 |
| OS Northing | 0094542 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Dartmoor National Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Central Devon |
| County Electorial Division | Hatherleigh & Chagford ED |
| Electoral Ward | South Tawton |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Exeter |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049313 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Devon 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Devon 002C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |