Postcode PL20 6JH (West Devon)

Map showing PL20 6JH and nearby postcodes

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

PL20 6JH 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 6JH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to PL20 6JH is Dousland Road which is centered 428 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lake Lane and is 293 m away.

The closest primary school to PL20 6JH (for ages 11 and under) is Lady Modiford's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 11, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tavistock College.

The local pub for residents of PL20 6JH is The Burrator Inn and is 1.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry Express and is 957 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 5, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dousland Road 428 m
A386 21.75 km
B3212 24.44 km
A379 37.2 km
A39 63.89 km
A30 74.94 km
A38 163.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL20 6JH

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 6JH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lady Modiford's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.42 km
Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
1.53 km
Meavy Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.1 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
3.49 km
Shaugh Prior Primary School Good
(June 10, 2021)
5.66 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
5.79 km
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
6.89 km
Tavistock College 7.08 km
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
7.14 km
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School 7.24 km
Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
7.28 km
Mount Kelly 7.49 km
Widewell Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
7.75 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
8.15 km
Princetown Community Primary School 8.2 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 8.25 km
Beechwood Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
8.67 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
8.75 km
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
8.81 km
Mary Dean's CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
9.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yelverton Care LLP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
657 m
Barnabas House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
664 m
Co Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
799 m
Scarlet's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
799 m
The Game Larder Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
799 m
W A Bidder & Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
799 m
Yelverton Garage Retailers - other Exempt
799 m
The Red House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2021
890 m
Dartmoor Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2022
918 m
Curry Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2020
957 m
Jasmine Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2020
957 m
Penmoor Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
958 m
Dousland Post Office & Stores Retailers - other Exempt
1.16 km
The Burrator Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 30, 2021
1.26 km
Fresha Ltd School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
January 30, 2020
1.42 km
Lady Modifords Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
1.42 km
Dee.....licious !! Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2014
1.52 km
Horrabridge Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
1.53 km
Hartcare at Ravenscroft Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
1.58 km
Knightstone Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 2, 2021
1.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lake Lane Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Lake Lane Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Yelverton Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 792 m
Leg O Mutton Inn Bus Stop/Station 903 m
Leg O Mutton Inn Bus Stop/Station 924 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 8.67 km
Exeter International Airport Air 53.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Furzehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 969 m
Olderwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Home Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Dousland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
South Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Harwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Leetown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Monkswell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Hay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Chubbtor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Yennadon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Stokehill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Bowden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Bowden's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.49822100
Longitude -4.08140500
OS Easting 252479
OS Northing 0068562
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

National Park

Dartmoor National Park

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: Established farming communities
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 007D
Output Area / Small Area 1A2