Postcode EX20 3SF (West Devon)

Map showing EX20 3SF and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX20 3SF is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX20 3SF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX20 3SF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 3SF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX20 3SF is Stowe Lane which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Red Lion and is 107 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.04 km away at Sampford Courtenay Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Sampford Courtenay Rail Station, 4.04 km away.

The closest primary school to EX20 3SF (for ages 11 and under) is Exbourne Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Okehampton College.

The local pub for residents of EX20 3SF is The Red Lion Inn and is 70 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 6, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for EX20 3SF 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 3SF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX20 3SF, and the approximate distance away.

Stowe Lane 22 m
Cliston View 109 m
High Street 122 m
Duck Lane 259 m
Blenheim Lane 265 m
Holebrook Lane 433 m
A3072 1.58 km
A3124 5.43 km
A377 13.7 km
A39 30.59 km
A30 58.75 km
A38 135 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX20 3SF

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 3SF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 149 m
St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School 5.82 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 6.32 km
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit 6.5 km
Hatherleigh Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
6.51 km
Winkleigh Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
6.77 km
Okehampton College 6.94 km
Acorn School Good
(November 21, 2019)
7.47 km
South Tawton Primary School 9.53 km
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School 10.1 km
Spreyton School Good
(May 15, 2018)
11.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX20 3SF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Burrow Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
70 m
The Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
70 m
Exbourne Church of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
149 m
Exbourne Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
370 m
Cider Vat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
886 m
Underdown Dairy Manufacturers/packers 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 24, 2021
886 m
Easterbrook Farm Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
2.95 km
Cropmech Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 8, 2018
2.99 km
Goldburn House Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.31 km
The New Inn Bar & Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
January 27, 2022
3.33 km
The Countryman Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
4.32 km
Crossways Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 1, 2022
4.55 km
Taw Valley Creamery - Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
5.18 km
Farmer Luxtons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
5.64 km
The Copper Key Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
5.7 km
Gregory Distribution Ltd Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
5.8 km
Gregory Distribution Ltd (milk only) Distributors/Transporters Exempt
5.8 km
The New Okey Cokey Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2021
5.98 km
White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
January 29, 2020
6.04 km
Vivians Honey Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
6.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX20 3SF - Data from Apr 2022

Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Exbourne Cross Garage Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Exbourne Cross Garage Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Sampford Courtenay Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 4.04 km
Sampford Courtenay Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 4.07 km
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
Exeter International Airport Air 40.84 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 42.72 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX20 3SF - Data from Dec 2021

Dinnybeer Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Shilstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Swanstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Chattafin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Whiteleigh Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Newlacombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Camicks Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Lashbrook Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Eastdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Dornaford Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Chapple Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Peckington Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
South Luggaton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Northdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Froggey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX20 3SF - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.79831000
Longitude -3.98574100
OS Easting 260156
OS Northing 0101741
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11442
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 village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Exbourne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049306
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 001A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3