Postcode EX20 1UU (West Devon)

Map showing EX20 1UU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX20 1UU is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. EX20 1UU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX20 1UU 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 1UU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to EX20 1UU is Herons Brook which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glendale Road and is 149 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.47 km away at Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Okehampton Rail Station, 1.46 km away.

The closest primary school to EX20 1UU (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 1UU is Okehampton RFC and is 248 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Hot Food and is 553 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 2.2 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 1UU 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 1UU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Herons Brook 34 m
Curlew Close 89 m
Upcott Valley 110 m
Glendale Road 129 m
Kingfisher Drive 136 m
Upcott Hill 193 m
Oaklands Park 198 m
Kestrel Close 221 m
Lodge Hill 296 m
Vicarage Road 301 m
Ranelagh Road 369 m
Broadmoor Lane 632 m
B3260 1.14 km
A3124 11.69 km
A377 19.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX20 1UU

Introduction June 2000
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 1UU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit 173 m
Okehampton College 956 m
St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School 1.62 km
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 6.54 km
South Tawton Primary School 7.07 km
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School 8.64 km
Boasley Cross Community Primary School 9.16 km
Bridestowe Primary School 9.36 km
Hatherleigh Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
9.64 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 10.13 km
Highampton Community Primary School 13.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Okehampton Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
173 m
Okehampton RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
248 m
Waitrose Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
446 m
Co operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 16, 2019
485 m
New Carlton Cinema Retailers - other Exempt
485 m
Toast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
485 m
Who Let The Dads Out Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
485 m
Coffee at Grants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 8, 2018
526 m
Devon Fare Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
526 m
Devon Fare Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
526 m
Graylings Fish & chips, Okehampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
526 m
Harvest Farm Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
526 m
A L Martin & Son Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
538 m
Lidl Uk GmbH Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
538 m
Stepping Stones Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
552 m
New Hot Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
553 m
The London Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
553 m
Tors Vodka Limited Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 23, 2018
569 m
Dillan's Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 3, 2019
596 m
Victorian Pantry Tearooms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2016
596 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Glendale Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Glendale Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Waitrose Bus Stop/Station 417 m
School Way Bus Stop/Station 464 m
Market Street Bus Stop/Station 476 m
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 1.47 km
Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 1.47 km
Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 3.63 km
Okehampton Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station Rail 5.31 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 36.34 km
Exeter International Airport Air 41.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Beggars Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 526 m
Sterrage Wood Woodland Or Forest 932 m
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Pleasure Grounds Urban Greenspace 1.26 km
Harperdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Pencleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Halsbear Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Place Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Abbeyford Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Heath Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Fowley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Eastwood Coverts Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.3 Mbps 53.5 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 9.3 Mbps 12.2 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% 25 4.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.6 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 126,924 kWh - mean 14,103 kWh : median 14,097 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 21,468 kWh - mean 2,385 kWh : median 2,393 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX20 1UU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.74281300
Longitude -4.00918900
OS Easting 258336
OS Northing 0095615
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17662
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33049315
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 002C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3