Postcode EX20 4PU (West Devon)

Map showing EX20 4PU and nearby postcodes

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

EX20 4PU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 4PU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX20 4PU is A388 which is centered 8.5 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Harris Arms and is 683 m away.

The closest primary school to EX20 4PU (for ages 11 and under) is Lifton Community Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Launceston College. The last OFSTED inspection on March 11, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of EX20 4PU is Fox & Grapes and is 2.95 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on July 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 6.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 60% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 10% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 30% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A388 8.5 km
A39 49.33 km
A30 78.64 km
A38 159.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX20 4PU

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 4PU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lifton Community Primary School 3.35 km
Lew Trenchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 3, 2020)
3.59 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
6.52 km
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School Good
(January 24, 2017)
7.96 km
Launceston Primary School 8.63 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
8.86 km
Launceston College Good
(March 11, 2020)
9.04 km
Windmill Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2016)
9.15 km
Lydford Primary School 9.56 km
St Joseph's School 9.57 km
St Stephens Community Academy 9.77 km
Bridestowe Primary School 9.9 km
Tor View School Good
(May 2, 2019)
10.33 km
Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 10, 2011)
10.59 km
Boasley Cross Community Primary School 10.71 km
Trekenner Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
10.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Carousel Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
1.97 km
Premier Lifton Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
2.7 km
Premier Lifton (Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
2.7 km
East Raddon Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
2.78 km
Fox & Grapes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 8, 2019
2.95 km
Fox & Grapes Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
July 8, 2019
2.95 km
Blue Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 11, 2020
2.98 km
Hogs Bottom Garden Delights Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
2.99 km
Thrushelton Mill B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
3.21 km
Bornel Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
3.35 km
Lifton Primary School, School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
3.35 km
Lifton Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
3.55 km
Lewtrenchard Church of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
3.59 km
Lewtrenchard Manor Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
3.63 km
Court House Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 8, 2018
3.65 km
Devon Hampers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
3.65 km
Lifton Supply Stores & Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
3.65 km
The Arundell Arms Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
3.65 km
Cornish Delicacies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2017
3.99 km
Kelly Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
4.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harris Arms Bus Stop/Station 683 m
Harris Arms Bus Stop/Station 701 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 26.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Portgatehill Hill Or Mountain 637 m
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 833 m
Newtondown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Hartly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Twelve Penny Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Blackdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Sydenham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Bridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Badpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Whitely Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Margaret's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Townleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Lee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 6.3 Mbps 6.9 Mbps 9.74 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.25 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.9 1.1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 30% - -
10-30 Mbps 10% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 60% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.64664900
Longitude -4.23170800
OS Easting 242317
OS Northing 0085374
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12341
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
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049326
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 004B
Output Area / Small Area 1A3