Postcode PL20 6BT (West Devon)

Map showing PL20 6BT and nearby postcodes

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

PL20 6BT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 6BT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PL20 6BT is Moorland Court which is centered 168 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moorland Court and is 162 m away.

The closest primary school to PL20 6BT (for ages 11 and under) is Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 23, 2011. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tavistock College.

The local pub for residents of PL20 6BT is Yelverton Golf Club and is 778 m 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 634 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 5, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 19% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.1 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 6BT 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 6BT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Moorland Court 168 m
Axtown Lane 226 m
A386 22.93 km
A379 38.1 km
A39 65.08 km
A30 76.46 km
A38 165.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL20 6BT

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 6BT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
2.18 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
2.49 km
Meavy Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.74 km
Lady Modiford's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.99 km
Shaugh Prior Primary School Good
(June 10, 2021)
5.11 km
Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
6.02 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
6.07 km
Widewell Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
6.36 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
6.74 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 6.98 km
Beechwood Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
7.2 km
Tavistock College 7.22 km
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
7.34 km
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
7.35 km
Mary Dean's CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
7.49 km
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School 7.65 km
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
7.66 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
7.71 km
Thornbury Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
7.88 km
Woodlands School Good
(November 29, 2017)
8.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hartcare at Ravenscroft Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
0 m
Knightstone Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 2, 2021
0 m
Curry Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2020
634 m
Jasmine Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2020
634 m
Dartmoor Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2022
665 m
Yelverton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
778 m
The Red House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2021
813 m
Team Systems Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
871 m
Co Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
906 m
Scarlet's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
906 m
The Game Larder Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
906 m
W A Bidder & Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
906 m
Yelverton Garage Retailers - other Exempt
906 m
Edgemoor Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
932 m
Barnabas House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
938 m
Penmoor Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
973 m
Yelverton Care LLP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
977 m
Dee.....licious !! Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2014
2.05 km
The Garden House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2016
2.06 km
The Skylark Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2022
2.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moorland Court Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Moorland Court Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Rock Shelter Bus Stop/Station 434 m
Rock Shelter Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Whistley Down Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 548 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 7.36 km
Exeter International Airport Air 55.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stokehill Hill Or Mountain 888 m
South Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Yeoland Down Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Home Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Chubbtor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Olderwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Furzehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Mabor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Harwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Leebeer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Northern Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Upper Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Hay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Bowden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.6 Mbps 31.8 Mbps 55.56 Mbps
Upload 7.1 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 20 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 19% 15.6 3.8
30-300 Mbps 81% 39.9 9.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 294,953 kWh - mean 26,814 kWh : median 24,026 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 116,297 kWh - mean 5,815 kWh : median 4,119 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL20 6BT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.48807800
Longitude -4.09691900
OS Easting 251345
OS Northing 0067464
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18080
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
County Electorial Division Yelverton Rural ED
Electoral Ward Buckland Monachorum
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Yelverton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049347
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 007C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2