Postcode PL20 6AW (West Devon)

Map showing PL20 6AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL20 6AW is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL20 6AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL20 6AW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 PL20 6AW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PL20 6AW is Gratton Lane which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gratton Cross and is 123 m away.

The closest primary school to PL20 6AW (for ages 11 and under) is Meavy Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Notre Dame RC School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 5, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PL20 6AW is Yelverton Golf Club and is 1.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry Express and is 997 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 5, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL20 6AW 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 PL20 6AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL20 6AW, and the approximate distance away.

Gratton Lane 39 m
Meavy Lane 209 m
Willowby Park 256 m
Meavy Bourne 265 m
A386 22.96 km
A379 36.93 km
A39 65.09 km
A30 75.48 km
A38 164.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL20 6AW

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 PL20 6AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meavy Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.57 km
Lady Modiford's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.49 km
Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
2.55 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
3.63 km
Shaugh Prior Primary School Good
(June 10, 2021)
4.5 km
Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
6.12 km
Widewell Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
6.64 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
6.76 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
7.05 km
Beechwood Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
7.63 km
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
7.94 km
Thornbury Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
7.94 km
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
7.99 km
Tavistock College 8 km
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
8.09 km
Mary Dean's CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
8.12 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 8.14 km
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School 8.27 km
Woodlands School Good
(November 29, 2017)
8.47 km
Cann Bridge School Good
(January 16, 2018)
8.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL20 6AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Penmoor Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
336 m
Co Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
575 m
Scarlet's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
575 m
The Game Larder Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
575 m
W A Bidder & Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
575 m
Yelverton Garage Retailers - other Exempt
575 m
Yelverton Care LLP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
709 m
Barnabas House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
774 m
Dartmoor Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2022
950 m
Curry Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2020
997 m
Jasmine Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2020
997 m
Hartcare at Ravenscroft Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
1.17 km
Knightstone Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 2, 2021
1.17 km
The Red House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2021
1.21 km
Yelverton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
1.31 km
Acorn Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
1.57 km
Royal Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
1.57 km
Dousland Post Office & Stores Retailers - other Exempt
1.82 km
The Skylark Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2022
1.87 km
The Burrator Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 30, 2021
1.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL20 6AW - Data from Apr 2022

Gratton Cross Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Yelverton Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 610 m
Leg O Mutton Inn Bus Stop/Station 1.03 km
Leg O Mutton Inn Bus Stop/Station 1.05 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 7.52 km
Exeter International Airport Air 54.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL20 6AW - Data from Dec 2021

Olderwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 793 m
Chubbtor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Mabor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Hay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Yeoland Down Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Bowden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Stokehill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Furzehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Leebeer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Parson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
South Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Bowden's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Flat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Home Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Dousland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL20 6AW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.2 Mbps 35.9 Mbps 43.82 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 38 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 194,213 kWh - mean 27,745 kWh : median 24,781 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 60,450 kWh - mean 5,038 kWh : median 4,881 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL20 6AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.48739300
Longitude -4.08043700
OS Easting 252512
OS Northing 0067355
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20801
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

National Park

Dartmoor National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
County Electorial Division Yelverton Rural ED
Electoral Ward Burrator
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 Plymouth

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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Dousland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049340
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 006A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3