Postcode PL20 7AH (West Devon)

Map showing PL20 7AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL20 7AH is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL20 7AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL20 7AH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 7AH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to PL20 7AH is Drakes Park which is centered 118 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Drakes Park and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Bere Alston Rail Station, 599 m away.

The closest primary school to PL20 7AH (for ages 11 and under) is Bere Alston Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tavistock College.

The local pub for residents of PL20 7AH is The Edgcumbe Hotel and is 431 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Taphill Takeaway and is 263 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL20 7AH 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 7AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL20 7AH, and the approximate distance away.

Drakes Park 118 m
Station Road 177 m
Chestnut Close 199 m
Johnson Close 216 m
West View Road 217 m
Pounds Park Road 255 m
Chapel Street 270 m
Maynard Park 286 m
Sherrell Park 351 m
Lockeridge Road 395 m
Fore Street 494 m
Bedford Street 497 m
Broad Park Road 512 m
B3257 11.44 km
A388 25.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL20 7AH

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 7AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bere Alston Primary Academy 103 m
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
1.42 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.78 km
St Dominic CofE Primary School 4.07 km
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
4.31 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
4.7 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
4.83 km
The Lowen School 5.18 km
Landulph School Good
(December 6, 2016)
5.26 km
Harrowbarrow School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
5.26 km
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
5.74 km
St Mellion Church of England Primary School 5.84 km
Mary Dean's CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
6.34 km
Tavistock College 7.15 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
7.22 km
Mill Ford School Good
(January 31, 2017)
7.27 km
St Peter's RC Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
7.32 km
Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
7.39 km
Beechwood Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
7.44 km
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
7.46 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL20 7AH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bere Alston Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
103 m
JM Brown & Son Retailers - other Exempt
263 m
Taphill Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
263 m
West View Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
281 m
The Voting Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 2, 2021
355 m
Premier Bere Alston Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
386 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
September 29, 2021
431 m
J & S Downing Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
431 m
The Edgcumbe Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
431 m
The Rectory Other catering premises Exempt
May 18, 2016
431 m
Bere Alston Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
928 m
Bere Brewery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
December 6, 2016
1.09 km
The Boot Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 12, 2019
1.77 km
Bear Necessities Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 4, 2018
1.78 km
Kalamity Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
1.78 km
The Tamar Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
1.78 km
Calstock Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
1.78 km
Lishe Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
1.83 km
Denham farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
1.92 km
Tamar Valley Vineyard Ltd Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
1.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL20 7AH - Data from Apr 2022

Drakes Park Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 179 m
West View Road Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Johnson Close Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Pounds Park Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Bere Alston Rail Station Rail 599 m
Calstock Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Bere Ferrers Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 8.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL20 7AH - Data from Dec 2021

Wattons Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Buttspill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Braunder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Battens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Webber's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Main Stroll Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Ward Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Hatherleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Norton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Parson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Hanging Cliff Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL20 7AH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.9 Mbps 32.9 Mbps 68.11 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 6.7 Mbps 17.61 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.4 4.4
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.6 8.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 267,356 kWh - mean 12,153 kWh : median 13,417 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL20 7AH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.48242900
Longitude -4.19352600
OS Easting 244474
OS Northing 0067034
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19080
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
County Electorial Division Yelverton Rural ED
Electoral Ward Bere Ferrers
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Bere Alston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049344
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 007A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2