The postcode EX20 4NL is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX20 4NL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX20 4NL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 4NL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to EX20 4NL is Dry Lane which is centered 938 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Yelland and is 719 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.17 km away at Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway) The closest railway station is Okehampton Rail Station, 4.46 km away.
The closest primary school to EX20 4NL (for ages 11 and under) is Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Okehampton College.
The local pub for residents of EX20 4NL is Betty Cottles Inn and is 2.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 18, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sourton Cross Greggs and is 3.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 23, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 3.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 20% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 60% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 13.3% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EX20 4NL 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 4NL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX20 4NL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX20 4NL
| 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 4NL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit | Academy | 4-11 | 3.66 km | |
| Okehampton College | Academy | 11-18 | 4.19 km | |
| St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | 5.2 km | |
| Boasley Cross Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.6 km | |
| Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.94 km | |
| Bridestowe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.65 km | |
| Exbourne Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.72 km | |
| Hatherleigh Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 9.27 km |
| Lydford Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 10.24 km | |
| Halwill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 10, 2019) | 11.03 km |
| Highampton Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 11.18 km | |
| Lew Trenchard Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 3, 2020) | 12.36 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX20 4NL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashbury Golf Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Lakeside Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Manor House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 1.35 km | |
| Manor House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 1.35 km | |
| Grange Equestrian Centre & Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2018 | 1.7 km | |
| Fairway Lodge Residential Home | Awaiting Inspection | 1.83 km | |
| Betty Cottles Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 18, 2022 | 2.31 km | |
| Burger king | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 3.25 km | |
| Shell Waitrose Okehampton | Awaiting Inspection | 3.25 km | |
| Sourton Cross Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 3.25 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 3.25 km | |
| Pump & Pedal | Awaiting Inspection May 25, 2021 | 3.43 km | |
| Okehampton Primary School Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2019 | 3.66 km | |
| Okehampton RFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2019 | 3.67 km | |
| English Heritage | Awaiting Inspection May 8, 2014 | 3.78 km | |
| New Hot Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 3.85 km | |
| The London Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2021 | 3.85 km | |
| Castle Hams Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2019 | 3.85 km | |
| Co operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 16, 2019 | 3.91 km | |
| New Carlton Cinema | Exempt | 3.91 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX20 4NL - Data from Apr 2022
| Yelland | 719 m | |
| Yelland | 725 m | |
| Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway) | 3.17 km | |
| Meldon Quarry Station (Dartmoor Railway) | 3.17 km | |
| Okehampton Rail Station | 4.46 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 35.17 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 45.36 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX20 4NL - Data from Dec 2021
| Higher Southcott Wood | 513 m | |
| Middle Southcott Wood | 565 m | |
| Cleave Hill | 592 m | |
| Lower Southcott Wood | 736 m | |
| Kennel Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Fowley Plantation | 1.58 km | |
| Ashbury Plantations | 1.71 km | |
| Place Plantations | 2.2 km | |
| West Bowerland Plantation | 2.26 km | |
| Waytown Plantation | 2.5 km | |
| Youlden Plantations | 2.58 km | |
| Pencleave Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Meldon Woods | 2.94 km | |
| Wadland Down | 2.96 km | |
| West Linnacombe Plantation | 2.96 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX20 4NL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 4.3 Mbps | 3.9 Mbps | 4.96 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.8 Mbps | 0.7 Mbps | 1.01 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 13.3% | 86.7% | 3.9 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 60% | 26.7% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 20% | 6.7% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 6.7% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EX20 4NL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.73694900 |
| Longitude | -4.05919400 |
| OS Easting | 254790 |
| OS Northing | 0095060 |
| 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 | Okehampton Rural ED |
| Electoral Ward | Okehampton North |
| 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 | Exeter |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | Okehampton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33046369 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Devon 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Devon 001C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |