The postcode EX20 4HX is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX20 4HX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX20 4HX 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 4HX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to EX20 4HX is A386 which is centered 2.05 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Little Chef and is 250 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.06 km away at Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Okehampton Rail Station, 5.25 km away.
The closest primary school to EX20 4HX (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 4HX is Highwayman Inn and is 2.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 25, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sourton Cross Greggs and is 217 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 23, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for EX20 4HX 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 4HX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX20 4HX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX20 4HX
| 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 4HX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridestowe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.14 km | |
| Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit | Academy | 4-11 | 5.2 km | |
| Boasley Cross Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.27 km | |
| Okehampton College | Academy | 11-18 | 5.28 km | |
| St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.65 km | |
| Lydford Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.27 km | |
| Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.2 km | |
| Lew Trenchard Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 3, 2020) | 10.35 km |
| Exbourne Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 11.38 km | |
| Halwill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 10, 2019) | 12.59 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX20 4HX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burger king | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 217 m | |
| Shell Waitrose Okehampton | Awaiting Inspection | 217 m | |
| Sourton Cross Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 217 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 217 m | |
| Pump & Pedal | Awaiting Inspection May 25, 2021 | 388 m | |
| Highwayman Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 2.04 km | |
| Fairway Lodge Residential Home | Awaiting Inspection | 2.42 km | |
| Betty Cottles Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 18, 2022 | 2.55 km | |
| Manor House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 2.71 km | |
| Manor House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 2.71 km | |
| Collaven Manor Hotel | Exempt | 2.93 km | |
| Ashbury Golf Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 3.06 km | |
| Lakeside Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2019 | 3.06 km | |
| Bearslake Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 3.7 km | |
| Bridestowe Caravan Park | Exempt | 3.91 km | |
| Springfield Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 3.91 km | |
| Bridestowe Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 25, 2020 | 4.14 km | |
| White Hart Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2019 | 4.14 km | |
| Riverside Stores | Awaiting Inspection October 13, 2021 | 4.22 km | |
| Bridestowe Methodist Church | Exempt February 2, 2015 | 4.23 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX20 4HX - Data from Apr 2022
| Little Chef | 250 m | |
| Little Chef | 256 m | |
| Cross | 721 m | |
| Sourton Cross | 722 m | |
| Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway) | 2.06 km | |
| Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway) | 2.07 km | |
| Okehampton Rail Station | 5.25 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 32.11 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 45.58 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX20 4HX - Data from Dec 2021
| West Linnacombe Plantation | 1.18 km | |
| Meldon Reservoir | 1.72 km | |
| West Bowerland Plantation | 1.87 km | |
| Meldon Woods | 2.13 km | |
| Island of Rocks | 2.17 km | |
| Sourton Tors | 2.18 km | |
| Longstone Hill | 2.36 km | |
| Homerton Hill | 2.48 km | |
| Oatnell Plantation | 2.64 km | |
| Fowley Plantation | 2.93 km | |
| Branscombe's Loaf | 3 km | |
| Tor Wood | 3.07 km | |
| Corn Ridge | 3.24 km | |
| Knowle Plantation | 3.33 km | |
| Place Plantations | 3.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX20 4HX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.70943600 |
| Longitude | -4.06128800 |
| OS Easting | 254557 |
| OS Northing | 0092005 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Launceston |
| 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 | 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 |