Postcode EX20 4HE (West Devon)

Map showing EX20 4HE and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX20 4HE is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX20 4HE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX20 4HE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 4HE as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to EX20 4HE is Station Road which is centered 756 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fox and Hounds Hotel and is 641 m away.

The closest primary school to EX20 4HE (for ages 11 and under) is Lydford Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Okehampton College.

The local pub for residents of EX20 4HE is Bearslake Inn and is 1.57 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 10.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for EX20 4HE 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 4HE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX20 4HE, and the approximate distance away.

Station Road 756 m
A386 3.24 km
B3212 19.28 km
A39 45.29 km
A379 45.3 km
A30 68.53 km
A38 150.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX20 4HE

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 4HE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lydford Primary School 2.07 km
Bridestowe Primary School 2.25 km
Lew Trenchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 3, 2020)
6.65 km
Boasley Cross Community Primary School 6.68 km
Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 10, 2011)
8.41 km
Okehampton College 10.17 km
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit 10.26 km
St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School 11.56 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX20 4HE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fox & Hounds Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 4, 2021
465 m
Bearslake Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
1.57 km
Lydford Caravan & Camping Park Retailers - other Exempt
2 km
The Dartmoor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
2.06 km
Lydford Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
2.07 km
Lydford House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
2.07 km
Lydford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
2.07 km
Bridestowe Caravan Park Retailers - other Exempt
2.09 km
Springfield Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
2.09 km
Bridestowe Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
February 2, 2015
2.14 km
Riverside Stores Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 13, 2021
2.25 km
Bridestowe Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
February 25, 2020
2.25 km
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 24, 2019
2.25 km
Collaven Manor Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
2.33 km
Stone Farm And Study Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
2.6 km
Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2019
2.82 km
Nicholls Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
2.82 km
The National Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
2.82 km
Higher Beardon Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
2.95 km
Highwayman Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
3.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX20 4HE - Data from Apr 2022

Fox and Hounds Hotel Bus Stop/Station 641 m
Fox and Hounds Hotel Bus Stop/Station 656 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 27.16 km
Exeter International Airport Air 48.25 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX20 4HE - Data from Dec 2021

Blackabroom Plantation Woodland Or Forest 381 m
Leawood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Beara Down Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Leawood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Middle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Beechgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Beara Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Great Nodden Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Arms Tor Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Tor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Buddle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Brat Tor Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Kennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Burley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Great Links Tor Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX20 4HE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 10.6 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 14.43 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.18 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 33.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 66.7% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.66638300
Longitude -4.09200600
OS Easting 252253
OS Northing 0087279
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11762
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
County Electorial Division Okehampton Rural ED
Electoral Ward Bridestowe
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 Launceston

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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33049328
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 004A
Output Area / Small Area 1C1