Postcode EX20 4HL (West Devon)

Map showing EX20 4HL and nearby postcodes

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

EX20 4HL 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 4HL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX20 4HL is Highwayman's Grove which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windard Terrace and is 33 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.91 km away at Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway)

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

The local pub for residents of EX20 4HL is Highwayman Inn and is 125 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 25, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pump & Pedal and is 1.92 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection on May 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 5.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Highwayman's Grove 76 m
A386 105 m
B3212 18.93 km
A39 42.22 km
A379 46.27 km
A30 66.83 km
A38 147.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX20 4HL

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 4HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridestowe Primary School 2.16 km
Boasley Cross Community Primary School 4.97 km
Lydford Primary School 5.2 km
Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit 7.3 km
Okehampton College 7.31 km
Lew Trenchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 3, 2020)
8.46 km
St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School 8.7 km
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School 9.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highwayman Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
125 m
Collaven Manor Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
852 m
Bearslake Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
1.58 km
Bridestowe Caravan Park Retailers - other Exempt
1.86 km
Springfield Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
1.86 km
Pump & Pedal Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
May 25, 2021
1.92 km
Burger king Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
2.06 km
Shell Waitrose Okehampton Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.06 km
Sourton Cross Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
2.06 km
Subway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
2.06 km
Bridestowe Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
February 25, 2020
2.16 km
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 24, 2019
2.16 km
Bridestowe Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
February 2, 2015
2.22 km
Riverside Stores Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 13, 2021
2.23 km
Fox & Hounds Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 4, 2021
3.28 km
Stone Farm And Study Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
3.56 km
Fairway Lodge Residential Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.81 km
Betty Cottles Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 18, 2022
4.64 km
Manor House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
4.85 km
Manor House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
4.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windard Terrace Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Windard Terrace Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 3.91 km
Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway) Metro/Tram 3.91 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 30.21 km
Exeter International Airport Air 46.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sourton Tors Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Tor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Leawood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Middle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Beechgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
West Linnacombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Branscombe's Loaf Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Millerspark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Corn Ridge Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Oatnell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Island of Rocks Island 2.47 km
Kennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Knowle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Meldon Reservoir Inland Water 2.7 km
Leawood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5 Mbps 5.1 Mbps 6.89 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.06 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.1 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 100% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.69325100
Longitude -4.07775300
OS Easting 253344
OS Northing 0090238
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: 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 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 1A3