The postcode PL20 6QG is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL20 6QG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL20 6QG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 6QG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to PL20 6QG is Plymouth Hill which is centered 97 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dartmoor Visitor Centre and is 111 m away.
The closest primary school to PL20 6QG (for ages 11 and under) is Princetown Community Primary School.
The local pub for residents of PL20 6QG is The Prince of Wales and is 195 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 22, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 67.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PL20 6QG 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 6QG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL20 6QG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL20 6QG
| 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 6QG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princetown Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 149 m | |
| Lady Modiford's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 6.77 km |
| Meavy Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 7.91 km |
| Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 23, 2011) | 8.48 km |
| Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 10, 2011) | 9.95 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 20, 2017) | 11.22 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL20 6QG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chocolates | Awaiting Inspection | 149 m | |
| Dewerstone | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2019 | 149 m | |
| Princetown Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 149 m | |
| Venville House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 149 m | |
| Old Police Station Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 195 m | |
| The Prince of Wales | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 22, 2021 | 195 m | |
| Fox Tor Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 30, 2020 | 226 m | |
| Princetown Brewery | Awaiting Inspection | 270 m | |
| Two Bridges Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 3.33 km | |
| Eversfield Organic Dartmoor Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 2, 2021 | 4.48 km | |
| Powdermills Pottery | Exempt April 20, 2016 | 5.18 km | |
| The Cherrybrook | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 10, 2018 | 5.18 km | |
| Prince Hall Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 5.29 km | |
| Toops Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2018 | 5.42 km | |
| Wydemeet B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2018 | 5.59 km | |
| J N Colton & Sons | Exempt | 6.45 km | |
| Forest Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 6.52 km | |
| The Forest Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 6.52 km | |
| Ginger Dragon Ltd | Exempt | 6.54 km | |
| Fresha Ltd | Awaiting Inspection January 30, 2020 | 6.77 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL20 6QG - Data from Apr 2022
| Dartmoor Visitor Centre | 111 m | |
| Dartmoor Visitor Centre | 118 m | |
| Fox Tor Cafe | 130 m | |
| Fox Tor Cafe | 145 m | |
| Primary School | 200 m | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 15.86 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 45.71 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL20 6QG - Data from Dec 2021
| Soldiers' Pond | 331 m | |
| North Plantation | 649 m | |
| South Plantation | 1.21 km | |
| North Hessary Tor | 1.39 km | |
| Cramber Tor | 2.19 km | |
| Raddick Hill | 2.53 km | |
| Royal Hill | 2.83 km | |
| Long Plantation | 2.97 km | |
| Drivage Bottom | Valley | 2.98 km |
| Crazy Well Pool | 3.03 km | |
| Crockern Tor | 3.09 km | |
| Beardown Hill | 3.09 km | |
| Leeden Tor | 3.21 km | |
| Raddick Plantation | 3.37 km | |
| Stanlake Plantation | 3.64 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL20 6QG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.8 Mbps | 67.9 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 18.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20 | 9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 77.4 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PL20 6QG - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.54325500 |
| Longitude | -3.99141600 |
| OS Easting | 258995 |
| OS Northing | 0073394 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Princetown BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049317 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Devon 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Devon 003C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |