The postcode PL20 6BW is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL20 6BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL20 6BW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 6BW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to PL20 6BW is Green Lane which is centered 460 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Moorland Court and is 542 m away.
The closest primary school to PL20 6BW (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 20, 2017. 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 6BW is Yelverton Golf Club and is 509 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Team Systems Ltd and is 899 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 41.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 4% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for PL20 6BW 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 PL20 6BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL20 6BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL20 6BW
| 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 PL20 6BW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 20, 2017) | 2.37 km |
| Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 23, 2011) | 2.76 km |
| Meavy Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 3.16 km |
| Lady Modiford's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 3.67 km |
| Shaugh Prior Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 4.91 km |
| Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 5.45 km |
| Widewell Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 5.74 km |
| Oakwood Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 6.1 km |
| Whitchurch Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 6.41 km |
| Beechwood Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 6.53 km |
| Bere Alston Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 6.55 km | |
| Mary Dean's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 6.8 km |
| Notre Dame RC School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 7.02 km |
| Thornbury Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 7.32 km |
| Woodlands School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 7.36 km |
| Calstock Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 7.41 km |
| Tavistock College | Academy | 11-18 | 7.48 km | |
| Tavistock Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 7.63 km |
| St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 7.71 km |
| Quay View School | Special school | 7-19 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 7.79 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL20 6BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yelverton Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 509 m | |
| Hartcare at Ravenscroft | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 687 m | |
| Knightstone Tearooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 2, 2021 | 687 m | |
| Team Systems Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 899 m | |
| Edgemoor Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 953 m | |
| Curry Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 5, 2020 | 1.32 km | |
| Jasmine Chinese Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 5, 2020 | 1.32 km | |
| Dartmoor Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2022 | 1.35 km | |
| The Red House Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 30, 2021 | 1.49 km | |
| Co Operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2019 | 1.54 km | |
| Scarlet's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 1.54 km | |
| The Game Larder | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 1.54 km | |
| W A Bidder & Sons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 1.54 km | |
| Yelverton Garage | Exempt | 1.54 km | |
| Penmoor Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 1.55 km | |
| Barnabas House B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2020 | 1.61 km | |
| Yelverton Care LLP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 1.64 km | |
| Uphill Farm Events | Awaiting Inspection | 1.7 km | |
| The Skylark Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 2, 2022 | 1.82 km | |
| The Garden House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2016 | 1.94 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL20 6BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Moorland Court | 542 m | |
| Moorland Court | 552 m | |
| Rock Shelter | 592 m | |
| Rock Shelter | 596 m | |
| Golf Club | 669 m | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 6.76 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 55.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL20 6BW - Data from Dec 2021
| Stokehill | 402 m | |
| Yeoland Down | 910 m | |
| South Plantation | 1.31 km | |
| Chubbtor Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Mabor Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Home Plantation | 1.78 km | |
| Northern Plantation | 1.89 km | |
| Upper Road Plantation | 1.91 km | |
| Olderwood Plantation | 1.97 km | |
| Leebeer Wood | 2.39 km | |
| North Plantation | 2.42 km | |
| Furzehill Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Commonlane Plantation | 2.5 km | |
| Harwood Plantation | 2.79 km | |
| Cot Plantation | 2.79 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL20 6BW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 41.9 Mbps | 76.22 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 9.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 4% | 96% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 16% | 80% | 18.8 | 2.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 80% | 80% | 53.1 | 12 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.48306500 |
| Longitude | -4.10257600 |
| OS Easting | 250928 |
| OS Northing | 0066918 |
| 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 | 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Plymouth |
| 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: Older farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | Axtown BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049343 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Devon 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Devon 007D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A4 |