Postcode EX20 2BT (West Devon)

Map showing EX20 2BT and nearby postcodes

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

EX20 2BT 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 2BT as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX20 2BT is Ashridge Lane which is centered 737 m away.

The closest railway station is Lapford Rail Station, 6.5 km away.

The closest primary school to EX20 2BT (for ages 11 and under) is North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Okehampton College.

The local pub for residents of EX20 2BT is White Hart and is 2.51 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on January 29, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Pronto and is 2.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 10, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ashridge Lane 737 m
A3124 6.05 km
A377 6.9 km
A3072 9.83 km
A39 30.94 km
A30 50.6 km
A38 127.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX20 2BT

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 2BT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 2.35 km
Bow Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
4.28 km
Spreyton School Good
(May 15, 2018)
6.63 km
Winkleigh Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
6.96 km
Lapford Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
7.36 km
Acorn School Good
(November 21, 2019)
8.08 km
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 8.17 km
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
9.49 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 9.95 km
South Tawton Primary School 10.05 km
Yeoford Community Primary School 10.94 km
St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School 11.06 km
Okehampton College 12.44 km
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit 12.5 km
Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School 13.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Tawton Community P School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
March 1, 2019
2.35 km
North Tawton Pre-School & Busy Bees School/college/university 4
Good
September 20, 2017
2.35 km
Pizza Pronto Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
2.38 km
Jen's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 28, 2021
2.4 km
Graylings Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 14, 2020
2.42 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
2.42 km
Viveka Gardens Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
2.42 km
White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
January 29, 2020
2.51 km
Gregory Distribution Ltd Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
2.73 km
Gregory Distribution Ltd (milk only) Distributors/Transporters Exempt
2.73 km
The Copper Key Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
2.79 km
Bow Aquatics and Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
3.32 km
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
3.32 km
Taw Valley Creamery - Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
3.43 km
The Wine Dealer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 21, 2020
3.76 km
Waie Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
3.78 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
3.92 km
Bow Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
4.28 km
Slimming World Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
4.68 km
Regency Horticulture Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
4.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lapford Rail Station Rail 6.5 km
Exeter International Airport Air 33.3 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 46.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stoneland Copse Woodland Or Forest 515 m
Ten Acre Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 993 m
Horsepark Copse Woodland Or Forest 994 m
Little Northclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Nichols Nymett Moor Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Greathole Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Nine Acre Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Middle Furzepark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Lower Furzepark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Quarrypark Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Upcott Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Langland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Higher Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Ashridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Long Aller Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX20 2BT - 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 50.81283800
Longitude -3.87085600
OS Easting 268294
OS Northing 0103146
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