Postcode EX20 1UL (West Devon)

Map showing EX20 1UL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX20 1UL is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in November 2002 and is an active postcode. EX20 1UL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to EX20 1UL is Luxmoore Way which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hunters Gate and is 160 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.27 km away at Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Okehampton Rail Station, 1.26 km away.

The closest primary school to EX20 1UL (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 1UL is The Fountain Inn and is 941 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 808 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Luxmoore Way 14 m
Pound Park 74 m
Howard Close 99 m
Newcombe Close 100 m
Hunters Gate 105 m
Fox Close 113 m
The Heathers 126 m
Craon Gardens 151 m
Saddlers Way 159 m
Tarka Close 171 m
Stannary Court 182 m
Balmoral Crescent 202 m
Otter Close 212 m
Baldwin Drive 228 m
Holley Park 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX20 1UL

Introduction November 2002
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 1UL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School 387 m
Okehampton College 1.04 km
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit 1.35 km
South Tawton Primary School 5.7 km
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 6.32 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 9.05 km
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School 9.99 km
Hatherleigh Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
10.38 km
Bridestowe Primary School 10.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oaktree Occasions Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
451 m
Eat-Well Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
548 m
The New Okey Cokey Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2021
654 m
Herbs and Spices Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
808 m
Spar Okehampton Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 17, 2021
808 m
Pizza Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
833 m
Wongs Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
833 m
Stepping Stones Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
890 m
The Fountain Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
941 m
Tors Vodka Limited Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 23, 2018
945 m
Love Brownies Okehampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
964 m
Rajpoot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
964 m
Pavilion in the Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
966 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 30, 2014
977 m
Tina's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
977 m
Mumbai Kitchen-AL-QAYYUM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1 km
Brothers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.01 km
Ellis Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
1.01 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
1.01 km
Oxfam Retailers - other Exempt
1.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hunters Gate Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Costcutter Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Costcutter Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Giblands Park Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Leaholes Avenue Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 1.27 km
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 1.27 km
Sampford Courtenay Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 4.15 km
Okehampton Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station Rail 4.24 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 36.65 km
Exeter International Airport Air 40.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 812 m
Sterrage Wood Woodland Or Forest 823 m
Pleasure Grounds Urban Greenspace 1.04 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Beggars Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Berryball Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Halsbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Abbeyford Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Halstock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Cors Combe Valley 2.17 km
Harperdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Glendon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Babbycleave Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.9 Mbps 65.7 Mbps 220 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 65.7 16.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 357,023 kWh - mean 9,917 kWh : median 9,206 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 105,933 kWh - mean 3,027 kWh : median 2,464 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX20 1UL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.74275800
Longitude -3.98881800
OS Easting 259773
OS Northing 0095570
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