Postcode PL20 6NU (West Devon)

Map showing PL20 6NU and nearby postcodes

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

PL20 6NU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 6NU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PL20 6NU is Leat Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Burrator Inn and is 218 m away.

The closest primary school to PL20 6NU (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 6NU is The Burrator Inn and is 190 m 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 2.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 5, 2020.

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

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Leat Close 22 m
Lopes Road 48 m
Stowford Close 75 m
Barons Road 136 m
Boundary Road 138 m
Merrivale View Road 195 m
Manor Farm 230 m
Burrator Road 246 m
Manor Park 258 m
Sharpitor Row 299 m
Myrtle Close 300 m
Woodlands 434 m
A386 21.57 km
B3212 23.49 km
A379 36.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL20 6NU

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 6NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lady Modiford's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.03 km
Meavy Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.59 km
Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
2.38 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
4.61 km
Shaugh Prior Primary School Good
(June 10, 2021)
5.61 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
6.47 km
Princetown Community Primary School 7.24 km
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
7.44 km
Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
7.76 km
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School 7.8 km
Tavistock College 7.81 km
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
7.84 km
Mount Kelly 7.96 km
Widewell Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
8.34 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
8.76 km
Beechwood Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
9.36 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 9.37 km
Thornbury Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
9.54 km
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
9.7 km
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
9.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dousland Post Office & Stores Retailers - other Exempt
86 m
The Burrator Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 30, 2021
190 m
J N Colton & Sons Retailers - other Exempt
692 m
Fresha Ltd School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
January 30, 2020
1.03 km
Lady Modifords Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
1.03 km
Acorn Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
1.59 km
Royal Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
1.59 km
Yelverton Care LLP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
1.6 km
Barnabas House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
1.65 km
Co Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
1.68 km
Scarlet's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
1.68 km
The Game Larder Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
1.68 km
W A Bidder & Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
1.68 km
Yelverton Garage Retailers - other Exempt
1.68 km
Penmoor Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.69 km
Ginger Dragon Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
1.9 km
Dartmoor Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2022
1.96 km
The Red House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2021
2 km
Curry Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2020
2.01 km
Jasmine Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2020
2.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Burrator Inn Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Burrator Inn Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Boundary Road Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Burrator Inn Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Merrivale View Road Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 9.18 km
Exeter International Airport Air 52.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dousland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 918 m
Yennadon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Yelverton Reservoir Inland Water 1.52 km
Bowden's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Burrator Reservoir Inland Water 1.79 km
Peekhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Hay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Furzehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Bowden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Longstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Flat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Parson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Burrator Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Olderwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Lowery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL20 6NU - 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%

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 9,976 kWh - mean 1,663 kWh : median 1,248 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL20 6NU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.49994900
Longitude -4.06578700
OS Easting 253590
OS Northing 0068722
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20801
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 Burrator
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Dousland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049340
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 006A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3