Postcode EX20 2BP (West Devon)

Map showing EX20 2BP and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX20 2BP is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX20 2BP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX20 2BP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 2BP as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX20 2BP is Nichols Nymett Lane which is centered 52 m away.

The closest primary school to EX20 2BP (for ages 11 and under) is North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery.

The local pub for residents of EX20 2BP is The White Hart and is 2.85 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Graylings Fish & Chips and is 2.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 14, 2020.

83.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for EX20 2BP 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 2BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX20 2BP, and the approximate distance away.

Nichols Nymett Lane 52 m
A3124 7.32 km
A377 7.48 km
A3072 10.57 km
A39 32.21 km
A30 49.76 km
A38 127.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX20 2BP

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 2BP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 2.72 km
Bow Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
3.15 km
Spreyton School Good
(May 15, 2018)
5.44 km
Lapford Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
7.63 km
Winkleigh Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
8.29 km
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
8.7 km
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 8.92 km
Acorn School Good
(November 21, 2019)
9.41 km
South Tawton Primary School 9.41 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 9.72 km
Yeoford Community Primary School 9.75 km
St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School 11.11 km
Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School 11.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX20 2BP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bow Aquatics and Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
2.19 km
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
2.19 km
The Wine Dealer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 21, 2020
2.66 km
North Tawton Community P School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
March 1, 2019
2.72 km
North Tawton Pre-School & Busy Bees School/college/university 4
Good
September 20, 2017
2.72 km
Graylings Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 14, 2020
2.79 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
2.79 km
Pizza Pronto Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
2.81 km
Jen's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 28, 2021
2.82 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
2.85 km
White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
January 29, 2020
2.98 km
Bow Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
3.15 km
Gregory Distribution Ltd Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
3.22 km
Gregory Distribution Ltd (milk only) Distributors/Transporters Exempt
3.22 km
The Copper Key Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
3.31 km
Waie Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
3.35 km
Viveka Gardens Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
3.43 km
Taw Valley Creamery - Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
3.89 km
V B Farms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
4.62 km
Kan Kater Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2016
4.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX20 2BP - Data from Apr 2022

Exeter International Airport Air 32.19 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX20 2BP - Data from Dec 2021

Nichols Nymett Moor Plantations Woodland Or Forest 540 m
Stoneland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Upcott Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Ten Acre Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Nine Acre Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Middle Furzepark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Greathole Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Sandford Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Burrow Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Lower Furzepark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Brake Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Milkclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Cowpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Denbrook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Lower Crosspark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX20 2BP - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 16.7%
2-5 Mbps 83.3%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.80379200
Longitude -3.85833900
OS Easting 269149
OS Northing 0102117
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17975
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Devon
County Electorial Division Hatherleigh & Chagford ED
Electoral Ward Exbourne
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 E33049307
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 001D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3