The postcode EX20 3AQ is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX20 3AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX20 3AQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 3AQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to EX20 3AQ is Chapel Lane which is centered 320 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Crossways Inn and is 423 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.24 km away at Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Okehampton Rail Station, 4.23 km away.
The closest primary school to EX20 3AQ (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 3AQ is Crossways Inn and is 322 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on March 1, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 10.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EX20 3AQ is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX20 3AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX20 3AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX20 3AQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX20 3AQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit | Academy | 4-11 | 2.96 km | |
| St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.53 km | |
| Okehampton College | Academy | 11-18 | 3.71 km | |
| Exbourne Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.82 km | |
| Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.82 km | |
| Hatherleigh Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 6.86 km |
| Boasley Cross Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.08 km | |
| South Tawton Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 9.15 km | |
| North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | 9.95 km | |
| Highampton Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 10.52 km | |
| Bridestowe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 10.53 km | |
| Winkleigh Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 11.37 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX20 3AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crossways Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 1, 2022 | 322 m | |
| Cropmech | Exempt February 8, 2018 | 1.88 km | |
| Goldburn House | Awaiting Inspection | 1.89 km | |
| Grange Equestrian Centre & Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2018 | 2.23 km | |
| Okehampton Primary School Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2019 | 2.96 km | |
| Okehampton RFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2019 | 3.03 km | |
| The New Okey Cokey Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 30, 2021 | 3.06 km | |
| Stepping Stones Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2021 | 3.11 km | |
| Waitrose Ltd | Exempt | 3.19 km | |
| Co operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 16, 2019 | 3.24 km | |
| New Carlton Cinema | Exempt | 3.24 km | |
| Toast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2019 | 3.24 km | |
| Who Let The Dads Out | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 3.24 km | |
| Tors Vodka Limited | Exempt October 23, 2018 | 3.24 km | |
| A L Martin & Son Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2021 | 3.26 km | |
| Lidl Uk GmbH | Awaiting Inspection | 3.26 km | |
| Coffee at Grants | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 8, 2018 | 3.27 km | |
| Devon Fare | Awaiting Inspection | 3.27 km | |
| Devon Fare | Awaiting Inspection | 3.27 km | |
| Graylings Fish & chips, Okehampton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2019 | 3.27 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX20 3AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Crossways Inn | 423 m | |
| Crossways Inn | 428 m | |
| Parish Hall | 622 m | |
| Parish Hall | 669 m | |
| Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) | 4.24 km | |
| Okehampton Station (Dartmoor Railway) | 4.24 km | |
| Okehampton Rail Station | 4.23 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 38.58 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 43.22 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX20 3AQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Smerdon Marsh | 623 m | |
| Curworthy Wood | 987 m | |
| Clark's Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Eastwood Coverts | 1.18 km | |
| Higher Stewardstone Covert | 1.2 km | |
| Lamerton Coverts | 1.22 km | |
| Heath Hill Copse | 1.29 km | |
| Harperdown Copse | 1.48 km | |
| Youlden Plantations | 1.5 km | |
| Goldburnhill Covert | 1.57 km | |
| Ribbiton Covert | 1.59 km | |
| Holland's Coppice | 1.6 km | |
| Halsbear Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Parsonage Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Abbeyford Woods | 1.85 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX20 3AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 11.4 Mbps | 10.4 Mbps | 17.4 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.6 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 2.58 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.3 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 25% | 75% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 75% | 0% | 13.5 | 1.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EX20 3AQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.76523700 |
| Longitude | -4.02669900 |
| OS Easting | 257169 |
| OS Northing | 0098142 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Central Devon |
| County Electorial Division | Hatherleigh & Chagford 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Exeter |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33049305 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Devon 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Devon 001C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |