The postcode PL20 7BU is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL20 7BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL20 7BU 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 7BU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to PL20 7BU is A388 which is centered 28.02 km away.
The closest railway station is Bere Ferrers Rail Station, 1.55 km away.
The closest primary school to PL20 7BU (for ages 11 and under) is Landulph School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 2016.
The local pub for residents of PL20 7BU is Cargreen Yacht Club and is 1.65 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 891 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 4.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 25% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for PL20 7BU is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL20 7BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL20 7BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL20 7BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL20 7BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landulph School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 2.63 km |
| Bere Alston Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 2.77 km | |
| Quay View School | Special school | 7-19 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 3.39 km |
| Calstock Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 4.37 km |
| Mary Dean's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 4.43 km |
| St Dominic CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.8 km | |
| Mill Ford School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 4.83 km |
| Ernesettle Community School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (November 20, 2019) | 5 km |
| St Peter's RC Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 5.14 km |
| St Mellion Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.21 km | |
| Knowle Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 24, 2021) | 5.34 km |
| Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Special Measures (November 14, 2018) | 5.5 km |
| Brook Green Centre for Learning | Special school | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 20, 2018) | 5.5 km |
| Plaistow Hill Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 5.54 km | |
| St Budeaux Foundation CofE (Aided) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 5.55 km |
| Woodfield Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2019) | 5.64 km |
| Mount Tamar School | Special school | 4-16 | Special Measures (November 26, 2021) | 5.73 km |
| Burraton Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 5.78 km |
| Beechwood Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 5.85 km |
| Fountain Head House School - Saltash | Special school | 5-16 | 5.92 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL20 7BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weir Quay Boatyard | Awaiting Inspection | 891 m | |
| Tamar Valley Vineyard Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 1.58 km | |
| Tamar Belle Dining Car | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2018 | 1.58 km | |
| Tamar Belle Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2018 | 1.58 km | |
| Cargreen Yacht Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2013 | 1.65 km | |
| Landulph Memorial Hall | Exempt December 13, 2013 | 1.94 km | |
| Landulph Under Fives | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2018 | 1.94 km | |
| Bere Ferrers Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2019 | 2.03 km | |
| Olde Plough Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 2.2 km | |
| LMF Lettings | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 2.27 km | |
| Bere Brewery | Exempt December 6, 2016 | 2.27 km | |
| Landulph Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 2.63 km | |
| Co-op | Exempt September 29, 2021 | 2.63 km | |
| J & S Downing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2021 | 2.63 km | |
| The Edgcumbe Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 2.63 km | |
| The Rectory | Exempt May 18, 2016 | 2.63 km | |
| Premier Bere Alston | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2021 | 2.64 km | |
| JM Brown & Son | Exempt | 2.65 km | |
| Taphill Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 2.65 km | |
| Bere Alston Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 2.77 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL20 7BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Bere Ferrers Rail Station | 1.55 km | |
| Bere Alston Rail Station | 3.13 km | |
| Calstock Rail Station | 4.53 km | |
| Devonport Ferry Terminal | 9.13 km | |
| Devonport Ferry Terminal | 9.13 km | |
| Devonport Ferry Terminal | 9.13 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 7.55 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL20 7BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Clamoak Poll Wood | 498 m | |
| Birch Wood | 954 m | |
| Down Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Wattons Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Hanging Cliff | 1.95 km | |
| Lifter Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Hangingcliff Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Martinpark Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Hole Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Norton Wood | 2.57 km | |
| Rapes Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Hallowell Wood | 2.59 km | |
| Well Wood | 2.66 km | |
| Crosspark Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Colloggett Hill | 2.74 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL20 7BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 4.2 Mbps | 4.2 Mbps | 5.13 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.7 Mbps | 0.7 Mbps | 1 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 75% | 25% | 4.2 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 25% | 0% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.45748100 |
| Longitude | -4.20100800 |
| OS Easting | 243861 |
| OS Northing | 0064276 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000047 |
| Travel To Work Area | Plymouth |
| 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 |
| 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 |