Postcode EX20 1RL (West Devon)

Map showing EX20 1RL and nearby postcodes

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

EX20 1RL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 1RL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to EX20 1RL is Crediton Road which is centered 1.27 km away.

Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.19 km away at Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Okehampton Rail Station, 2.18 km away.

The closest primary school to EX20 1RL (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 1RL is Okehampton RFC and is 1.27 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Plus and is 1.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 18, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Crediton Road 1.27 km
A3124 10.59 km
A377 17.95 km
A39 35.66 km
A30 60.4 km
A38 139.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX20 1RL

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 1RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit 1.2 km
St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School 1.25 km
Okehampton College 1.69 km
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 5.46 km
South Tawton Primary School 6.93 km
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School 8.8 km
Hatherleigh Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
9.03 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 9.15 km
Boasley Cross Community Primary School 9.94 km
Bridestowe Primary School 10.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The New Okey Cokey Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2021
815 m
Stepping Stones Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
1.05 km
Okehampton Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
1.2 km
Tors Vodka Limited Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 23, 2018
1.22 km
Waitrose Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
1.26 km
Okehampton RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
1.27 km
A L Martin & Son Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
1.29 km
Lidl Uk GmbH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
1.29 km
Co operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 16, 2019
1.32 km
New Carlton Cinema Retailers - other Exempt
1.32 km
Toast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
1.32 km
Who Let The Dads Out Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
1.32 km
Coffee at Grants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 8, 2018
1.33 km
Devon Fare Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.33 km
Devon Fare Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.33 km
Graylings Fish & chips, Okehampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
1.33 km
Harvest Farm Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.33 km
Pizza Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
1.35 km
Wongs Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
1.35 km
The Fountain Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
1.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 2.19 km
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 2.19 km
Sampford Courtenay Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 4.28 km
Okehampton Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 37.41 km
Exeter International Airport Air 41.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 183 m
Sterrage Wood Woodland Or Forest 569 m
Halsbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 747 m
Harperdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 834 m
Abbeyford Woods Woodland Or Forest 872 m
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Heath Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Beggars Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Eastwood Coverts Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Goldburnhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Pleasure Grounds Urban Greenspace 1.92 km
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Higher Stewardstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Holland's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Ladderplat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 100%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.75169400
Longitude -4.00215400
OS Easting 258859
OS Northing 0096589
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13336
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
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 E33046369
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1C2