Postcode PL20 7BS (West Devon)

Map showing PL20 7BS and nearby postcodes

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

PL20 7BS 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 7BS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to PL20 7BS is A388 which is centered 27.2 km away.

The closest railway station is Bere Ferrers Rail Station, 2.4 km away.

The closest primary school to PL20 7BS (for ages 11 and under) is Bere Alston Primary Academy.

The local pub for residents of PL20 7BS is Cargreen Yacht Club and is 2.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 9, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Weir Quay Boatyard and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 5.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A388 27.2 km
A390 32.52 km
A39 68.8 km
A30 84.75 km
A38 172.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL20 7BS

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 7BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bere Alston Primary Academy 2.3 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
2.64 km
Landulph School Good
(December 6, 2016)
2.88 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
3.71 km
St Dominic CofE Primary School 3.92 km
St Mellion Church of England Primary School 4.52 km
Mary Dean's CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
5.32 km
Mill Ford School Good
(January 31, 2017)
5.7 km
Ernesettle Community School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
5.86 km
Harrowbarrow School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
5.87 km
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
5.87 km
St Peter's RC Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
6.03 km
Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy Special Measures
(November 14, 2018)
6.04 km
Burraton Community Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
6.18 km
Knowle Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
6.21 km
Plaistow Hill Infant and Nursery School 6.36 km
St Budeaux Foundation CofE (Aided) Junior School Good
(December 18, 2019)
6.38 km
Brook Green Centre for Learning Outstanding
(March 20, 2018)
6.39 km
Fountain Head House School - Saltash 6.41 km
St Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
6.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Weir Quay Boatyard Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Tamar Valley Vineyard Ltd Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
716 m
Bere Brewery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
December 6, 2016
2.18 km
Cargreen Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2013
2.25 km
JM Brown & Son Retailers - other Exempt
2.28 km
Taphill Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
2.28 km
Bere Alston Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
2.3 km
Premier Bere Alston Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
2.31 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
September 29, 2021
2.31 km
J & S Downing Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
2.31 km
The Edgcumbe Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
2.31 km
The Rectory Other catering premises Exempt
May 18, 2016
2.31 km
Pentillie Castle And Estate Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
2.34 km
Tamar Belle Dining Car Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
2.43 km
Tamar Belle Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
2.43 km
Landulph Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 13, 2013
2.44 km
Landulph Under Fives Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
2.44 km
The Voting Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 2, 2021
2.44 km
West View Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
2.53 km
LMF Lettings Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
2.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bere Ferrers Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Bere Alston Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Calstock Rail Station Rail 3.83 km
Torpoint Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.87 km
Torpoint Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.87 km
Torpoint Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.87 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 8.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hanging Cliff Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Hangingcliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Clamoak Poll Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Wattons Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Lifter Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Braunder Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Crosspark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Ball Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Landlizzick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Bittleford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Hornifast Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Battens Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 4.8 Mbps 5.4 Mbps 9.38 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 0.8 Mbps 1.02 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.4 0.7
2-5 Mbps 100% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 127,583 kWh - mean 8,506 kWh : median 5,015 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL20 7BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.46354100
Longitude -4.20920800
OS Easting 243299
OS Northing 0064967
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Bere Ferrers BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049346
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 007A
Output Area / Small Area 1C1