Postcode PL20 6TH (West Devon)

Map showing PL20 6TH and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PL20 6TH is B3212 which is centered 8.52 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 97 m away.

The closest primary school to PL20 6TH (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 6TH is East Dart Hotel and is 592 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pixieland and is 5.99 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 14.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B3212 8.52 km
A379 30.33 km
A39 53.84 km
A30 59.51 km
A38 147.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL20 6TH

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 6TH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Primary Good
(February 22, 2017)
7.42 km
Princetown Community Primary School 7.74 km
Chagford Church of England Primary School 10.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Post Office Stores Retailers - other Exempt
0 m
East Dart Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 12, 2020
592 m
Lydgate House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 20, 2019
592 m
Beechwood on Dartmoor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
855 m
Pizwell Farm Retailers - other Exempt
2.22 km
Runnage Farm Retailers - other Exempt
2.22 km
Powdermills Pottery Retailers - other Exempt
April 20, 2016
2.66 km
The Cherrybrook Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 10, 2018
2.66 km
The Warren House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
3.49 km
Two Bridges Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
4.52 km
Prince Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
4.59 km
Challacombe Farm Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
4.8 km
Wydemeet B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
5.53 km
Shallowford Farm Trust Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
5.8 km
Badgers Holt Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
5.99 km
Brimpts farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
5.99 km
Pixieland Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
5.99 km
Pixies Holt School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
5.99 km
Pixies Holt Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
5.99 km
Forest Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
6.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 23.57 km
Exeter International Airport Air 38.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gawler Bottom Valley 755 m
Hartland Tor Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Lakehead Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Merripit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Stannon Tor Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Hollowcombe Bottom Valley 2.38 km
Bellever Tor Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Broad Down Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Higher White Tor Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Lower White Tor Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Soussons Down Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Longaford Tor Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
White Ridge Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Soussons Warren Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Smith Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 13.6 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 23.12 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 0.8 Mbps 1.23 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.8 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 20.5 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.59353800
Longitude -3.91388100
OS Easting 264631
OS Northing 0078839
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