The postcode PL20 6QS is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL20 6QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL20 6QS 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 6QS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to PL20 6QS is Stoneycliffe Place which is centered 60 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fox Tor Cafe and is 81 m away.
The closest primary school to PL20 6QS (for ages 11 and under) is Princetown Community Primary School.
The local pub for residents of PL20 6QS is The Prince of Wales and is 228 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 22, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 67.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for PL20 6QS 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 6QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL20 6QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL20 6QS
| 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 6QS - 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) | 6.99 km |
| Meavy Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 8.13 km |
| Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 23, 2011) | 8.69 km |
| Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 10, 2011) | 9.98 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL20 6QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Tor Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 30, 2020 | 0 m | |
| 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 | 228 m | |
| The Prince of Wales | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 22, 2021 | 228 m | |
| Princetown Brewery | Awaiting Inspection | 361 m | |
| Two Bridges Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 3.11 km | |
| Eversfield Organic Dartmoor Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 2, 2021 | 4.54 km | |
| Powdermills Pottery | Exempt April 20, 2016 | 4.95 km | |
| The Cherrybrook | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 10, 2018 | 4.95 km | |
| Prince Hall Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 5.12 km | |
| Wydemeet B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2018 | 5.45 km | |
| Toops Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2018 | 5.59 km | |
| Forest Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 6.4 km | |
| The Forest Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 6.4 km | |
| J N Colton & Sons | Exempt | 6.68 km | |
| Ginger Dragon Ltd | Exempt | 6.75 km | |
| Fresha Ltd | Awaiting Inspection January 30, 2020 | 6.99 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL20 6QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Fox Tor Cafe | 81 m | |
| Fox Tor Cafe | 97 m | |
| Dartmoor Visitor Centre | 124 m | |
| Dartmoor Visitor Centre | 126 m | |
| Primary School | 230 m | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 16.08 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 45.5 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL20 6QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Soldiers' Pond | 548 m | |
| North Plantation | 569 m | |
| South Plantation | 1.2 km | |
| North Hessary Tor | 1.42 km | |
| Cramber Tor | 2.35 km | |
| Royal Hill | 2.74 km | |
| Raddick Hill | 2.75 km | |
| Long Plantation | 2.79 km | |
| Crockern Tor | 2.86 km | |
| Beardown Hill | 2.87 km | |
| Drivage Bottom | Valley | 3.12 km |
| Crazy Well Pool | 3.24 km | |
| Leeden Tor | 3.43 km | |
| Raddick Plantation | 3.59 km | |
| Stanlake Plantation | 3.87 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL20 6QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 73.8 Mbps | 67.7 Mbps | 77.92 Mbps |
| Upload | 18 Mbps | 16.2 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% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 67.7 | 16.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for PL20 6QS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.54485700 |
| Longitude | -3.98939800 |
| OS Easting | 259141 |
| OS Northing | 0073567 |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| 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 | 1B3 |