The postcode PL20 6LG is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL20 6LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL20 6LG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 6LG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to PL20 6LG is B3357 which is centered 4.64 km away.
The closest primary school to PL20 6LG (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 6LG is Eversfield Organic Dartmoor Inn and is 2.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Chippie and is 4.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 2, 2021.
50% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for PL20 6LG 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 6LG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL20 6LG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL20 6LG
| 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 6LG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lady Modiford's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 3.39 km |
| Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 23, 2011) | 4.19 km |
| Whitchurch Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 5.13 km |
| Princetown Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.23 km | |
| St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 5.28 km |
| Mount Kelly | Independent school | 3-18 | 5.32 km | |
| St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School | Academy | 5-7 | 5.62 km | |
| Meavy Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 5.87 km |
| Tavistock Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 6.22 km |
| Tavistock College | Academy | 11-18 | 6.36 km | |
| Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 10, 2011) | 6.66 km |
| Tor View School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 6.72 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 20, 2017) | 6.77 km |
| Gulworthy Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 23, 2012) | 9.05 km |
| Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 9.67 km |
| Shaugh Prior Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 9.94 km |
| Bere Alston Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 11.2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL20 6LG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toops Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2018 | 412 m | |
| Eversfield Organic Dartmoor Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 2, 2021 | 2.4 km | |
| Ginger Dragon Ltd | Exempt | 2.61 km | |
| Fresha Ltd | Awaiting Inspection January 30, 2020 | 3.39 km | |
| Lady Modifords Church Of England Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 3.39 km | |
| J N Colton & Sons | Exempt | 3.95 km | |
| Horrabridge Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2019 | 3.95 km | |
| Horrabridge Youth Club | Awaiting Inspection | 4.09 km | |
| Honeys Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2022 | 4.13 km | |
| London Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 4.13 km | |
| The Chippie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 4.13 km | |
| Horrabridge Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 4.19 km | |
| The Burrator Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 30, 2021 | 4.19 km | |
| Dousland Post Office & Stores | Exempt | 4.27 km | |
| Dee.....licious !! | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2014 | 4.35 km | |
| St Johns The Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2018 | 4.35 km | |
| Moorgate Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 4.4 km | |
| Mount Kelly Prep School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 4.41 km | |
| The Whitchurch Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 14, 2021 | 4.57 km | |
| The Hunger Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2018 | 4.6 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL20 6LG - Data from Apr 2022
| Plymouth City Airport | 13.36 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 50.57 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL20 6LG - Data from Dec 2021
| Mansel Wood | 498 m | |
| Little Round Plantation | 564 m | |
| Holetown Wood | 585 m | |
| Hustler Wood | 674 m | |
| Pew Tor | 675 m | |
| Heckwood Plantation | 706 m | |
| Heckwood Tor | 743 m | |
| Hilltown Wood | 810 m | |
| Rock Plantation | 838 m | |
| Vixen Tor Plantation | 1.08 km | |
| Longash Wood | 1.11 km | |
| Brockhill Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Eastern Wood | 1.19 km | |
| Vixen Tor | 1.25 km | |
| Western Wood | 1.61 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL20 6LG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 50% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.53904600 |
| Longitude | -4.06469900 |
| OS Easting | 253790 |
| OS Northing | 0073068 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Dartmoor National Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Torridge and West Devon |
| County Electorial Division | Yelverton Rural ED |
| Electoral Ward | Dartmoor |
| 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: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049341 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Devon 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Devon 006C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |