Postcode PL20 6TA (West Devon)

Map showing PL20 6TA and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PL20 6TA is B3212 which is centered 5.03 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Warren House Inn and is 40 m away.

The closest primary school to PL20 6TA (for ages 11 and under) is Widecombe-in-the-Moor Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 22, 2017.

The local pub for residents of PL20 6TA is The Warren House Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Widecombe Kiosk and is 5.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 14, 2017.

Policing for PL20 6TA 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 Roads

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

B3212 5.03 km
A379 29.56 km
A39 52.2 km
A30 56.11 km
A38 144.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL20 6TA

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 6TA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Primary Good
(February 22, 2017)
6.07 km
Chagford Church of England Primary School 7.58 km
Moretonhampstead Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
9.2 km
Running Deer School Good
(July 4, 2019)
11.17 km
Princetown Community Primary School 11.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Warren House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
0 m
Challacombe Farm Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
2.35 km
Pizwell Farm Retailers - other Exempt
2.53 km
Runnage Farm Retailers - other Exempt
2.53 km
Beechwood on Dartmoor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
2.64 km
East Dart Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 12, 2020
3.08 km
Lydgate House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 20, 2019
3.08 km
Post Office Stores Retailers - other Exempt
3.49 km
Lower Hookner Barn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 8, 2016
4.26 km
R And S Perryman Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2016
4.26 km
Heatree House Activity Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
5.16 km
High Heathercombe Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
5.16 km
FWL & JWR Bell Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
5.21 km
Karuna Institute School/college/university 4
Good
March 7, 2020
5.21 km
Widecombe Kiosk Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 14, 2017
5.21 km
The Miniature Pony Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
5.69 km
Shallowford Farm Trust Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
5.7 km
The Cafe On The Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
6.01 km
The Old Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
6.01 km
Manor Cottage Trading Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
6.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Warren House Inn Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Warren House Inn Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 26.96 km
Exeter International Airport Air 34.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Water Hill Hill Or Mountain 443 m
Assycombe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Soussons Down Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Merripit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Soussons Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Hookney Tor Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Shapley Tor Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Stannon Tor Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
White Ridge Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Hameldown Tor Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Fernworthy Forest Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Fernworthy Reservoir Inland Water 3.24 km
Hamel Down Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Hartland Tor Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
King Tor Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.61302800
Longitude -3.87517800
OS Easting 267425
OS Northing 0080936
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