Postcode PL20 6BX (West Devon)

Map showing PL20 6BX and nearby postcodes

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

PL20 6BX 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 6BX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to PL20 6BX is Yeoland Lane which is centered 198 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Yeoland Lane and is 385 m away.

The closest primary school to PL20 6BX (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 6BX is Yelverton Golf Club and is 568 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Uphill Farm Events and is 1.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 6.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Yeoland Lane 198 m
Green Lane 551 m
Yeoland Down 566 m
A386 24.1 km
A379 38.3 km
A39 66.26 km
A30 77.35 km
A38 166.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL20 6BX

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 6BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
2.76 km
Meavy Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.25 km
Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
3.34 km
Lady Modiford's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.14 km
Shaugh Prior Primary School Good
(June 10, 2021)
4.46 km
Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.85 km
Widewell Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
5.16 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
5.53 km
Beechwood Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
5.99 km
Mary Dean's CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
6.33 km
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
6.45 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 6.6 km
Thornbury Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
6.73 km
Woodlands School Good
(November 29, 2017)
6.83 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
6.97 km
Woodfield Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
7.3 km
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
7.38 km
Whitleigh Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
7.38 km
Cann Bridge School Good
(January 16, 2018)
7.38 km
Tor Bridge High Good
(November 17, 2021)
7.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yelverton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
568 m
Hartcare at Ravenscroft Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
1.21 km
Knightstone Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 2, 2021
1.21 km
Uphill Farm Events Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.23 km
The Skylark Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2022
1.41 km
Team Systems Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.46 km
Edgemoor Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
1.5 km
Curry Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2020
1.82 km
Jasmine Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2020
1.82 km
Dartmoor Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2022
1.84 km
Penmoor Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.88 km
Co Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
1.94 km
Scarlet's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
1.94 km
The Game Larder Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
1.94 km
W A Bidder & Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
1.94 km
Yelverton Garage Retailers - other Exempt
1.94 km
The Red House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2021
2.02 km
Barnabas House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
2.05 km
Yelverton Care LLP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
2.06 km
Who'd Have Thought It Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
2.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Yeoland Lane Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Yeoland Lane Bus Stop/Station 390 m
Golf Club Turn Bus Stop/Station 524 m
Golf Club Turn Bus Stop/Station 531 m
Golf Club Bus Stop/Station 587 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 6.18 km
Exeter International Airport Air 56.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Yeoland Down Woodland Or Forest 409 m
Stokehill Hill Or Mountain 835 m
Chubbtor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Upper Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Mabor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Northern Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
South Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Commonlane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Olderwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Leebeer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Home Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Leighbeer Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Bickham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 7.6 Mbps 6.9 Mbps 10.46 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.25 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.4 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 40% - -
10-30 Mbps 60% 10.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 90,942 kWh - mean 4,134 kWh : median 3,411 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL20 6BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.47774000
Longitude -4.10211400
OS Easting 250944
OS Northing 0066325
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26608
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: 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