The postcode PL20 6SF is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL20 6SF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL20 6SF 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 6SF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to PL20 6SF is B3357 which is centered 6.43 km away.
The closest primary school to PL20 6SF (for ages 11 and under) is Princetown Community Primary School.
The local pub for residents of PL20 6SF is Forest Inn and is 1.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pixieland and is 2.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2019.
Policing for PL20 6SF 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 6SF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL20 6SF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL20 6SF
| 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 6SF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princetown Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.6 km | |
| Widecombe-in-the-Moor Primary | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 22, 2017) | 7.88 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Buckfast | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 11.33 km |
| Buckfastleigh Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 15, 2021) | 11.71 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL20 6SF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wydemeet B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Prince Hall Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 1.03 km | |
| Forest Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 1.11 km | |
| The Forest Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 1.11 km | |
| Badgers Holt | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 2.52 km | |
| Brimpts farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2018 | 2.52 km | |
| Pixieland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 2.52 km | |
| Pixies Holt | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 2.52 km | |
| Pixies Holt | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 2.52 km | |
| Two Bridges Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 3.81 km | |
| Powdermills Pottery | Exempt April 20, 2016 | 4.03 km | |
| The Cherrybrook | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 10, 2018 | 4.03 km | |
| Dartmoor Conservation Meat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2018 | 4.82 km | |
| Shallowford Farm Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2019 | 5.37 km | |
| Fox Tor Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 30, 2020 | 5.45 km | |
| East Dart Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2020 | 5.51 km | |
| Lydgate House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 20, 2019 | 5.51 km | |
| Post Office Stores | Exempt | 5.53 km | |
| Chocolates | Awaiting Inspection | 5.6 km | |
| Dewerstone | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2019 | 5.6 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL20 6SF - Data from Apr 2022
| Plymouth City Airport | 19.47 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 40.79 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL20 6SF - Data from Dec 2021
| Little Stennents Plantation | 573 m | |
| Brakey Furze | 662 m | |
| Dunnabridge Plantation | 1.42 km | |
| Deep Swincombe | Valley | 1.5 km |
| Snider Park Plantation | 1.79 km | |
| Week Ford | 1.82 km | |
| Down Ridge | 1.86 km | |
| Outer Newpark Plantation | 2.01 km | |
| Clay Brake | 2.04 km | |
| Little Newtake Plantation | 2.48 km | |
| Brake Plantation | 2.56 km | |
| Smith Hill | 2.76 km | |
| Combestone Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Combestone Tor | 2.84 km | |
| Ter Hill | 2.87 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL20 6SF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.54385200 |
| Longitude | -3.91247500 |
| OS Easting | 264588 |
| OS Northing | 0073312 |
| 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 | E33049320 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Devon 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Devon 003C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |