Postcode PL20 6PR (West Devon)

Map showing PL20 6PR and nearby postcodes

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

PL20 6PR 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 6PR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to PL20 6PR is Meavy Lane which is centered 731 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Iron Mine Lane and is 746 m away.

The closest primary school to PL20 6PR (for ages 11 and under) is Meavy Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tavistock College.

The local pub for residents of PL20 6PR is Royal Oak Inn and is 1.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 13, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry Express and is 1.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 5, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Meavy Lane 731 m
A386 22.42 km
B3212 24.3 km
A379 36.3 km
A39 64.51 km
A30 74.58 km
A38 163.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL20 6PR

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 6PR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meavy Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.06 km
Lady Modiford's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.84 km
Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
2.57 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
4.27 km
Shaugh Prior Primary School Good
(June 10, 2021)
4.81 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
6.81 km
Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
6.85 km
Widewell Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
7.43 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
7.85 km
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
7.89 km
Princetown Community Primary School 8.07 km
Tavistock College 8.11 km
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
8.17 km
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School 8.24 km
Beechwood Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
8.46 km
Mount Kelly 8.47 km
Thornbury Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
8.63 km
Notre Dame RC School Good
(June 5, 2019)
8.79 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 8.92 km
Mary Dean's CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Penmoor Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
981 m
Dousland Post Office & Stores Retailers - other Exempt
998 m
Acorn Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
1.06 km
Royal Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
1.06 km
Co Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
1.08 km
Scarlet's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
1.08 km
The Game Larder Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
1.08 km
W A Bidder & Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
1.08 km
Yelverton Garage Retailers - other Exempt
1.08 km
Yelverton Care LLP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
1.08 km
The Burrator Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 30, 2021
1.1 km
Barnabas House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
1.16 km
Dartmoor Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2022
1.47 km
Curry Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2020
1.53 km
Jasmine Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2020
1.53 km
J N Colton & Sons Retailers - other Exempt
1.55 km
The Red House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2021
1.63 km
Fresha Ltd School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
January 30, 2020
1.84 km
Lady Modifords Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
1.84 km
Hartcare at Ravenscroft Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
1.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Iron Mine Lane Bus Stop/Station 746 m
Iron Mine Lane Bus Stop/Station 752 m
Lake Lane Bus Stop/Station 766 m
Lake Lane Bus Stop/Station 767 m
Gratton Cross Bus Stop/Station 906 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 8.26 km
Exeter International Airport Air 53.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Olderwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Hay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Bowden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Bowden's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Parson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Dousland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Flat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Yelverton Reservoir Inland Water 1.88 km
Yennadon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Chubbtor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Furzehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Burrator Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Burrator Reservoir Inland Water 2.23 km
Mabor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Smallcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.49225300
Longitude -4.07021700
OS Easting 253252
OS Northing 0067875
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