Postcode PL20 7BX (West Devon)

Map showing PL20 7BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL20 7BX is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. PL20 7BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL20 7BX 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 7BX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to PL20 7BX is A388 which is centered 26.89 km away.

The closest railway station is Bere Alston Rail Station, 2 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of PL20 7BX is The Edgcumbe Hotel and is 1.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Weir Quay Boatyard and is 642 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 7.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A388 26.89 km
A390 33.04 km
A39 68.26 km
A30 84.14 km
A38 171.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL20 7BX

Introduction July 1995
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 7BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bere Alston Primary Academy 1.7 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
2.26 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
3.23 km
Landulph School Good
(December 6, 2016)
3.49 km
St Dominic CofE Primary School 3.99 km
St Mellion Church of England Primary School 4.94 km
Mary Dean's CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
5.34 km
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
5.53 km
Harrowbarrow School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
5.78 km
Mill Ford School Good
(January 31, 2017)
5.92 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
5.98 km
Ernesettle Community School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
6.11 km
St Peter's RC Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
6.16 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
6.28 km
Knowle Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
6.43 km
Brook Green Centre for Learning Outstanding
(March 20, 2018)
6.53 km
Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy Special Measures
(November 14, 2018)
6.58 km
The Lowen School 6.61 km
Woodfield Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
6.62 km
Beechwood Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
6.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Weir Quay Boatyard Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
642 m
Tamar Valley Vineyard Ltd Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
720 m
Bere Brewery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
December 6, 2016
1.56 km
JM Brown & Son Retailers - other Exempt
1.65 km
Taphill Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
1.65 km
Premier Bere Alston Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
1.67 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
September 29, 2021
1.67 km
J & S Downing Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
1.67 km
The Edgcumbe Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
1.67 km
The Rectory Other catering premises Exempt
May 18, 2016
1.67 km
Bere Alston Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
1.7 km
The Voting Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 2, 2021
1.81 km
West View Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
1.9 km
Bere Alston Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
2.21 km
Tamar Belle Dining Car Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
2.42 km
Tamar Belle Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
2.42 km
Cargreen Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2013
2.74 km
Bere Ferrers Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
2.76 km
Pentillie Castle And Estate Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
2.89 km
Olde Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
2.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bere Alston Rail Station Rail 2 km
Bere Ferrers Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Calstock Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 8.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 709 m
Wattons Wood Woodland Or Forest 867 m
Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Clamoak Poll Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Hanging Cliff Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Hangingcliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Braunder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Battens Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Lifter Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Norton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Webber's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Rapes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Martinpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 7.6 Mbps 7.3 Mbps 9.61 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.22 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 100% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.46773300
Longitude -4.20299200
OS Easting 243754
OS Northing 0065420
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming 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 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 1A2