Postcode PL20 7HF (West Devon)

Map showing PL20 7HF and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL20 7HF is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. PL20 7HF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to PL20 7HF is Tamar Close which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fire Station and is 226 m away. The closest railway station is Bere Alston Rail Station, 934 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of PL20 7HF is The Edgcumbe Hotel and is 264 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 196 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 28, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.9 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tamar Close 11 m
Underways 40 m
Sarah Close 87 m
Maynard Park 151 m
Cornwall Street 156 m
Pentillie Close 196 m
Pentillie View 206 m
Marythorne Road 213 m
Trinity Close 258 m
Stephens Close 259 m
Mayflower Close 260 m
Fore Street 279 m
Chapel Street 290 m
Sherrell Park 296 m
Johnson Close 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL20 7HF

Introduction June 1998
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 7HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bere Alston Primary Academy 397 m
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
1.68 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
2.17 km
St Dominic CofE Primary School 4.21 km
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
4.69 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
4.75 km
Landulph School Good
(December 6, 2016)
4.94 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
5.23 km
Harrowbarrow School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
5.54 km
The Lowen School 5.58 km
St Mellion Church of England Primary School 5.82 km
Mary Dean's CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
5.95 km
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
6.13 km
Mill Ford School Good
(January 31, 2017)
6.87 km
St Peter's RC Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
6.93 km
Beechwood Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
7.08 km
Ernesettle Community School Outstanding
(November 20, 2019)
7.09 km
Brook Green Centre for Learning Outstanding
(March 20, 2018)
7.31 km
Woodfield Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
7.32 km
Knowle Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
7.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
JM Brown & Son Retailers - other Exempt
196 m
Taphill Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
196 m
Premier Bere Alston Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
241 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Exempt
September 29, 2021
264 m
J & S Downing Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
264 m
The Edgcumbe Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
264 m
The Rectory Other catering premises Exempt
May 18, 2016
264 m
The Voting Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 2, 2021
363 m
Bere Alston Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
397 m
West View Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
453 m
Bere Brewery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
December 6, 2016
753 m
Bere Alston Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
892 m
Tamar Valley Vineyard Ltd Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
1.78 km
Denham farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
1.93 km
Weir Quay Boatyard Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.08 km
The Boot Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 12, 2019
2.16 km
Bear Necessities Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 4, 2018
2.16 km
Kalamity Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
2.16 km
The Tamar Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
2.16 km
Calstock Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
2.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Edgcumbe Hotel Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Edgcumbe Hotel Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Johnson Close Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Marythorne Road Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Bere Alston Rail Station Rail 934 m
Calstock Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Bere Ferrers Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 8.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wattons Wood Woodland Or Forest 967 m
Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Battens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Braunder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Webber's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Buttspill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Main Stroll Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Norton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Hanging Cliff Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Clamoak Poll Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Parson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Rapes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.8 Mbps 34.9 Mbps 41.51 Mbps
Upload 6.6 Mbps 6.7 Mbps 7.38 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% 28 6.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.5 6.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 124,564 kWh - mean 8,304 kWh : median 7,269 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 42,026 kWh - mean 2,802 kWh : median 3,007 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL20 7HF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.47889700
Longitude -4.19241800
OS Easting 244541
OS Northing 0066639
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