Postcode PL20 7EW (West Devon)

Map showing PL20 7EW and nearby postcodes

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

PL20 7EW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 7EW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to PL20 7EW is Pounds Park Road which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pounds Park and is 172 m away. The closest railway station is Bere Alston Rail Station, 459 m away.

The closest primary school to PL20 7EW (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 7EW is The Edgcumbe Hotel and is 639 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 457 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 28, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pounds Park Road 87 m
Chestnut Close 101 m
Station Road 108 m
Long Orchard 154 m
Johnson Close 192 m
Lockeridge Road 236 m
Sherrell Park 246 m
Mayflower Close 279 m
Maynard Park 337 m
Broad Park Road 790 m
B3257 11.23 km
A388 25.53 km
A390 33.78 km
A39 66.63 km
A30 83.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL20 7EW

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 7EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bere Alston Primary Academy 180 m
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
1.2 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.73 km
St Dominic CofE Primary School 3.8 km
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
4.22 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
4.81 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
4.98 km
Harrowbarrow School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
5.06 km
Landulph School Good
(December 6, 2016)
5.09 km
The Lowen School 5.15 km
St Mellion Church of England Primary School 5.56 km
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
5.81 km
Mary Dean's CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
6.41 km
Mill Ford School Good
(January 31, 2017)
7.28 km
Tavistock College 7.31 km
St Peter's RC Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
7.37 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
7.42 km
Ernesettle Community School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
7.5 km
Beechwood Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
7.56 km
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
7.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bere Alston Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
180 m
JM Brown & Son Retailers - other Exempt
457 m
Taphill Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
457 m
West View Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
559 m
Premier Bere Alston Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
594 m
The Voting Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 2, 2021
609 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
September 29, 2021
639 m
J & S Downing Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
639 m
The Edgcumbe Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
639 m
The Rectory Other catering premises Exempt
May 18, 2016
639 m
Bere Alston Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
1.2 km
Bere Brewery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
December 6, 2016
1.24 km
Bear Necessities Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 4, 2018
1.7 km
Kalamity Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
1.7 km
The Tamar Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
1.7 km
The Boot Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 12, 2019
1.71 km
Calstock Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
1.73 km
Lishe Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
1.75 km
Tamar Valley Vineyard Ltd Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
1.75 km
Calstock Arts Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
1.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pounds Park Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Johnson Close Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Drakes Park Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Bere Alston Station Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Bere Alston Rail Station Rail 459 m
Calstock Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Bere Ferrers Rail Station Rail 3.59 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 9.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Braunder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Buttspill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Wattons Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Battens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Ward Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Hanging Cliff Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Bohetherick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Webber's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Main Stroll Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Hangingcliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Hare Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Norton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.48192400
Longitude -4.19739300
OS Easting 244198
OS Northing 0066986
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9941
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 E33049346
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 007B
Output Area / Small Area 8C3