Postcode EX20 2ED (West Devon)

Map showing EX20 2ED and nearby postcodes

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

EX20 2ED 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 2ED as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to EX20 2ED is Tarka Way which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barkers Way and is 221 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.46 km away at Sampford Courtenay Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Sampford Courtenay Rail Station, 4.45 km away.

The closest primary school to EX20 2ED (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 2ED is The Copper Key Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 22, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Pronto and is 501 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tarka Way 97 m
Taw Vale Close 107 m
Fore Street 135 m
Taw Vale Avenue 147 m
Richina Drive 155 m
Mill Lane 189 m
Fernleigh Court 197 m
Greenacre Close 226 m
Barkers Way 241 m
Letheren's Lane 316 m
Yeo Lane 601 m
A3124 5.27 km
A3072 7.27 km
A377 9.39 km
A39 31.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX20 2ED

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 2ED - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 625 m
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 5.63 km
Bow Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
6.39 km
Spreyton School Good
(May 15, 2018)
6.54 km
Winkleigh Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
6.62 km
Acorn School Good
(November 21, 2019)
7.78 km
South Tawton Primary School 8.2 km
St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School 8.34 km
Okehampton College 9.73 km
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit 9.75 km
Lapford Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
10.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Copper Key Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
0 m
Gregory Distribution Ltd Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
98 m
Gregory Distribution Ltd (milk only) Distributors/Transporters Exempt
98 m
White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
January 29, 2020
334 m
Pizza Pronto Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
501 m
Jen's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 28, 2021
502 m
Graylings Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 14, 2020
552 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
552 m
North Tawton Community P School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
March 1, 2019
625 m
North Tawton Pre-School & Busy Bees School/college/university 4
Good
September 20, 2017
625 m
Taw Valley Creamery - Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
637 m
The New Inn Bar & Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
January 27, 2022
2.62 km
The Countryman Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
3.2 km
Kan Kater Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2016
3.4 km
Viveka Gardens Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
4.73 km
Cider Vat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
4.87 km
Underdown Dairy Manufacturers/packers 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 24, 2021
4.87 km
Bow Aquatics and Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
5.44 km
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
5.44 km
Exbourne Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
5.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barkers Way Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Barkers Way Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Taw Bridge Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Taw Bridge Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Clock Tower Bus Stop/Station 501 m
Sampford Courtenay Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 4.46 km
Sampford Courtenay Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 4.55 km
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station Rail 4.45 km
Exeter International Airport Air 35.28 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 44.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Webble Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Ashridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Woodland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Western Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Cottle's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Langland Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Horsepark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Little Northclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Fullaford Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Cocktree Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Cleave Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
North Wyke Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Stoneland Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.1 Mbps 53.2 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 17.6 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 20 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% 24.7 8
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.9 16
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 244,513 kWh - mean 9,404 kWh : median 9,590 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 88,320 kWh - mean 3,533 kWh : median 2,449 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX20 2ED - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.79999200
Longitude -3.90486400
OS Easting 265860
OS Northing 0101778
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area North Tawton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049303
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 001D
Output Area / Small Area 1B3