Postcode EX20 1RW (West Devon)

Map showing EX20 1RW and nearby postcodes

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

EX20 1RW 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 1RW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX20 1RW is B3215 which is centered 3.01 km away.

Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.53 km away at Sampford Courtenay Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Sampford Courtenay Rail Station, 3.58 km away.

The closest primary school to EX20 1RW (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 1RW is Crossways Inn and is 1.68 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on March 1, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Plus and is 3.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 18, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B3215 3.01 km
A3124 8.95 km
A377 16.59 km
A39 34 km
A30 59.95 km
A38 138.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX20 1RW

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 1RW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School 2.46 km
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit 2.89 km
Okehampton College 3.37 km
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 3.76 km
South Tawton Primary School 7.57 km
Hatherleigh Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
7.83 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 8.07 km
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School 8.78 km
Winkleigh Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
10.35 km
Boasley Cross Community Primary School 10.87 km
Bridestowe Primary School 11.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goldburn House Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
415 m
Crossways Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 1, 2022
1.68 km
Cropmech Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 8, 2018
2.14 km
The New Okey Cokey Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2021
2.43 km
Stepping Stones Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
2.74 km
Okehampton Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
2.89 km
Tors Vodka Limited Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 23, 2018
2.91 km
Oaktree Occasions Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
2.92 km
Waitrose Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
2.96 km
Okehampton RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
2.96 km
A L Martin & Son Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
2.99 km
Lidl Uk GmbH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
2.99 km
Farmer Luxtons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
3 km
Co operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 16, 2019
3.02 km
New Carlton Cinema Retailers - other Exempt
3.02 km
Toast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
3.02 km
Who Let The Dads Out Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
3.02 km
Pizza Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
3.02 km
Wongs Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
3.02 km
Coffee at Grants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 8, 2018
3.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sampford Courtenay Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 3.53 km
Sampford Courtenay Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 3.58 km
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 3.84 km
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Okehampton Rail Station Rail 3.83 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 39.11 km
Exeter International Airport Air 41.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Goldburnhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 417 m
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 553 m
Eastwood Coverts Woodland Or Forest 832 m
Abbeyford Woods Woodland Or Forest 848 m
Heath Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 918 m
Holland's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 918 m
Ladderplat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Higher Stewardstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Halsbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Harperdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Dornaford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Whiteleigh Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Lamerton Coverts Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.76683700
Longitude -3.99861800
OS Easting 259154
OS Northing 0098266
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 Hatherleigh & Chagford 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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049305
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3