Postcode PL20 7LN (West Devon)

Map showing PL20 7LN and nearby postcodes

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

PL20 7LN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 7LN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to PL20 7LN is A386 which is centered 21.54 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Turning Circle and is 754 m away. The closest railway station is Bere Alston Rail Station, 5.21 km away.

The closest primary school to PL20 7LN (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 20, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tavistock College.

The local pub for residents of PL20 7LN is Drake Manor Inn and is 957 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Team Systems Ltd and is 2.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A386 21.54 km
A39 63.61 km
A30 77.85 km
A38 165.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL20 7LN

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 7LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
957 m
Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
2.55 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
3.68 km
Lady Modiford's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.46 km
Tavistock College 4.53 km
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
4.73 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 5.02 km
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
5.06 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
5.18 km
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School 5.3 km
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
5.43 km
Meavy Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
5.58 km
Mount Kelly 5.9 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
5.94 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
6.3 km
The Lowen School 6.56 km
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
6.76 km
Tor View School Good
(May 2, 2019)
7.74 km
Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
8 km
Widewell Primary Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
8.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moor T @ Long Ash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
695 m
Drake Manor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
957 m
Flourish Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2016
957 m
St Andrews School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
957 m
The Garden House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2016
1.24 km
Moorgate Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
1.85 km
Edgemoor Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
2.18 km
Team Systems Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.24 km
The Hunger Box Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 24, 2018
2.36 km
St Johns The Baptist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
2.37 km
Drakes Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 4, 2019
2.4 km
Dee.....licious !! Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2014
2.43 km
Honeys Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
January 13, 2022
2.43 km
London Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
2.45 km
The Chippie Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
2.45 km
Ox-Yard Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
2.47 km
Horrabridge Youth Club Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.54 km
Horrabridge Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
2.55 km
Horrabridge Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
2.6 km
The Red House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2021
2.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Turning Circle Bus Stop/Station 754 m
Buckland Village Bus Stop/Station 907 m
Buckland Village Bus Stop/Station 917 m
Bere Alston Rail Station Rail 5.21 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 9.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bymore Wood Woodland Or Forest 935 m
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Balstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Sticklepath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Double Waters Inland Water 1.44 km
Grenofen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Ludbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Furzeland Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Blackmoorham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Home Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Birchcleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Longham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Harwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Didham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Skithead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL20 7LN - 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%

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 55,400 kWh - mean 6,925 kWh : median 4,310 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL20 7LN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.50338800
Longitude -4.13243100
OS Easting 248875
OS Northing 0069238
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18080
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
County Electorial Division Yelverton Rural ED
Electoral Ward Buckland Monachorum
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: Agricultural 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 E33049345
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 007C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3