Postcode PL20 7QB (West Devon)

Map showing PL20 7QB and nearby postcodes

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

PL20 7QB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 7QB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to PL20 7QB is Commercial Road which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leaping Salmon and is 76 m away.

The closest primary school to PL20 7QB (for ages 11 and under) is Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 23, 2011. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tavistock College.

The local pub for residents of PL20 7QB is London Inn and is 186 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Chippie and is 186 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Commercial Road 9 m
Fillace Lane 140 m
Chapel Close 156 m
Shop Meadow 167 m
Greenway Close 196 m
Chapel Lane 204 m
Springfield 220 m
South View 222 m
Bedford Road 243 m
River Park 245 m
Church Park 255 m
Town Farm Close 274 m
Pencreber Road 282 m
Station Road 293 m
Graybridge Road 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL20 7QB

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 7QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
302 m
Lady Modiford's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.94 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
2.9 km
Meavy Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.84 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
4.03 km
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
5.13 km
Tavistock College 5.33 km
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
5.39 km
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School 5.48 km
Mount Kelly 5.77 km
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
7.22 km
Shaugh Prior Primary School Good
(June 10, 2021)
7.32 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 7.6 km
Tor View School Good
(May 2, 2019)
7.66 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
7.76 km
Princetown Community Primary School 8.42 km
Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
8.49 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
8.5 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
8.54 km
The Lowen School 8.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horrabridge Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
0 m
Horrabridge Youth Club Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
162 m
London Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
186 m
The Chippie Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
186 m
Honeys Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
January 13, 2022
189 m
Horrabridge Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
302 m
St Johns The Baptist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
414 m
Dee.....licious !! Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2014
440 m
Moorgate Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
999 m
The Red House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2021
1.75 km
Ginger Dragon Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
1.83 km
Fresha Ltd School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
January 30, 2020
1.94 km
Lady Modifords Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
1.94 km
Moor T @ Long Ash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
1.98 km
Curry Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2020
2 km
Jasmine Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2020
2 km
Dartmoor Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2022
2.02 km
Barnabas House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
2.06 km
Yelverton Care LLP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
2.12 km
Co Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
2.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leaping Salmon Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Leaping Salmon Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Chichester Court Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 9.82 km
Exeter International Airport Air 54.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 761 m
Furzehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 820 m
Monkswell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Leetown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Riland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Home Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Birchcleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Furzeland Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
South Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Grenofen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Sampford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Sticklepath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Bicklime Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Dittisham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 55.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.6 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 145,197 kWh - mean 13,200 kWh : median 12,123 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 45,601 kWh - mean 4,146 kWh : median 3,432 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL20 7QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.51034800
Longitude -4.09738400
OS Easting 251382
OS Northing 0069941
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15876
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

National Park

Dartmoor National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
County Electorial Division Yelverton Rural ED
Electoral Ward Burrator
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: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Yelverton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049342
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 006D
Output Area / Small Area 8C2