The postcode EX20 3LJ is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX20 3LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX20 3LJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 3LJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to EX20 3LJ is Victoria Road which is centered 181 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Demand Responsive Area and is 536 m away.
The closest primary school to EX20 3LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Hatherleigh Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 18, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Okehampton College.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Hatherleigh Fish Bar and is 553 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 9, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for EX20 3LJ 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 3LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX20 3LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX20 3LJ
| 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 3LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatherleigh Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 507 m |
| Highampton Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.88 km | |
| Exbourne Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.11 km | |
| Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.82 km | |
| The Clinton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 7.68 km | |
| Dolton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 8.01 km | |
| Black Torrington Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.33 km | |
| Acorn School | Special school | 8-16 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 9.02 km |
| Winkleigh Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 9.12 km |
| Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit | Academy | 4-11 | 9.7 km | |
| St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | 9.98 km | |
| Okehampton College | Academy | 11-18 | 10.44 km | |
| Halwill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 10, 2019) | 10.45 km |
| Shebbear College | Independent school | 2-19 | 10.94 km | |
| Marland School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 11.34 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX20 3LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vivians Honey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Hatherleigh Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2019 | 507 m | |
| Hatherleigh Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 9, 2019 | 553 m | |
| One Market Steet Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 556 m | |
| Tally Ho ! | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 556 m | |
| The George Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2018 | 556 m | |
| Co-op | Exempt | 562 m | |
| The Personalised Wedding Company | Exempt January 11, 2018 | 562 m | |
| Londis Convenience Stores | Exempt | 608 m | |
| The Market Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 12, 2019 | 653 m | |
| Bowling Green Pavillion | Exempt | 699 m | |
| Hatherleigh Childrens Centre | Exempt March 27, 2018 | 699 m | |
| Hatherleigh Care Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2018 | 1.34 km | |
| Made-Well | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2018 | 1.44 km | |
| Brickyard Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2018 | 2.23 km | |
| Farms For City Children | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2018 | 2.79 km | |
| Friars Hele | Exempt March 7, 2018 | 3.04 km | |
| Easterbrook Farm Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 4.05 km | |
| Bull & Dragon | Awaiting Inspection March 6, 2020 | 4.11 km | |
| Duke of York | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 29, 2020 | 4.46 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX20 3LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Demand Responsive Area | 536 m | |
| Co-op | 567 m | |
| Market Car Park | 596 m | |
| Hatherleigh Bridge | 667 m | |
| Moor View | 1.06 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 44.45 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 46.78 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX20 3LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Lake Copse | 934 m | |
| Potwater Meadow Copse | 1.08 km | |
| Honeydown Plantation | 1.41 km | |
| Westpark Plantation | 1.45 km | |
| Coldharbour Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Middle Piece Plantation | 1.69 km | |
| Sandpark Copse | 1.78 km | |
| Smale Folly Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Lower Lewer Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Grey's Copse | 1.95 km | |
| Great Velliford Copse | 1.98 km | |
| Grudgeworthy Copse | 2.01 km | |
| Postdown Plantation | 2.09 km | |
| Broad Durford's Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Lower Hays Copse | 2.15 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX20 3LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.82098300 |
| Longitude | -4.06461700 |
| OS Easting | 254670 |
| OS Northing | 0104415 |
| 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 | Hatherleigh |
| 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 | Bude |
| 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 001B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |