Postcode PL20 6SN (West Devon)

Map showing PL20 6SN and nearby postcodes

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

PL20 6SN 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 6SN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to PL20 6SN is B3357 which is centered 2.3 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Hotel and is 532 m away.

The closest primary school to PL20 6SN (for ages 11 and under) is Princetown Community Primary School.

The local pub for residents of PL20 6SN is The Prince of Wales and is 1.95 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 22, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B3357 2.3 km
B3212 14.36 km
A379 31.62 km
A39 57.64 km
A30 65.01 km
A38 153.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL20 6SN

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 6SN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Princetown Community Primary School 1.9 km
Lady Modiford's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
8.75 km
Meavy Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
9.86 km
Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
10.42 km
Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 10, 2011)
10.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Two Bridges Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
1.34 km
Fox Tor Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 30, 2020
1.76 km
Chocolates Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.9 km
Dewerstone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
1.9 km
Princetown Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
1.9 km
Venville House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
1.9 km
Old Police Station Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
1.95 km
The Prince of Wales Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 22, 2021
1.95 km
Princetown Brewery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.06 km
Powdermills Pottery Retailers - other Exempt
April 20, 2016
3.2 km
The Cherrybrook Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 10, 2018
3.2 km
Prince Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
3.7 km
Wydemeet B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
4.28 km
Forest Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
5.34 km
The Forest Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
5.34 km
Eversfield Organic Dartmoor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 2, 2021
5.65 km
Post Office Stores Retailers - other Exempt
5.86 km
East Dart Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 12, 2020
6.25 km
Lydgate House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 20, 2019
6.25 km
Beechwood on Dartmoor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
6.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hotel Bus Stop/Station 532 m
Hotel Bus Stop/Station 536 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 17.77 km
Exeter International Airport Air 43.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crockern Tor Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Beardown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
South Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Soldiers' Pond Inland Water 2.31 km
Royal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
North Hessary Tor Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Beardown Tors Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Wistman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Dunnabridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Smith Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Holming Beam Bottom Valley 3.23 km
Longaford Tor Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Lydford Tor Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.55499200
Longitude -3.97031000
OS Easting 260525
OS Northing 0074659
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10355
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 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

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: 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