Postcode PL20 7SB (West Devon)

Map showing PL20 7SB and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL20 7SB is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. PL20 7SB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL20 7SB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 7SB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to PL20 7SB is A386 which is centered 20.01 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Bedford Bridge and is 608 m away.

The closest primary school to PL20 7SB (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 7SB is London Inn and is 1.55 km 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 1.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 2, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

A386 20.01 km
A379 40.16 km
A39 62.13 km
A30 76.32 km
A38 163.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL20 7SB

Introduction October 1985
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 7SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horrabridge Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(November 23, 2011)
1.75 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
2.48 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
2.64 km
Lady Modiford's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
3.5 km
Tavistock College 3.86 km
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
3.91 km
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.95 km
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School 4.22 km
Mount Kelly 4.67 km
Meavy Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
5.35 km
Gulworthy Primary School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
5.62 km
Calstock Community Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
6.5 km
Tor View School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.57 km
Bere Alston Primary Academy 6.61 km
Gunnislake Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
6.95 km
The Lowen School 7.15 km
Quay View School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
7.39 km
Delaware Primary Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
7.64 km
Lamerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
8.06 km
Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 10, 2011)
8.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorgate Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
612 m
The Hunger Box Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 24, 2018
1.04 km
Drakes Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 4, 2019
1.16 km
Moor T @ Long Ash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
1.47 km
Honeys Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
January 13, 2022
1.52 km
London Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
1.55 km
The Chippie Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
1.55 km
Horrabridge Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
1.59 km
Horrabridge Youth Club Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.64 km
St Johns The Baptist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
1.65 km
Dee.....licious !! Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2014
1.74 km
Horrabridge Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
1.75 km
The Whitchurch Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 14, 2021
2.16 km
Myra's Snack Shack Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
2.26 km
Whitchurch Post Office & Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 14, 2021
2.29 km
Drake Manor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
2.48 km
Flourish Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2016
2.48 km
St Andrews School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
2.48 km
The Garden House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2016
2.54 km
Whitchurch Community Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
2.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bedford Bridge Bus Stop/Station 608 m
Magpie Park Bus Stop/Station 723 m
Cross Bus Stop/Station 1.07 km
Cross Bus Stop/Station 1.08 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 10.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Birchcleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 119 m
Furzeland Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 272 m
Grenofen Wood Woodland Or Forest 469 m
Sticklepath Wood Woodland Or Forest 604 m
Harwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Bymore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Riland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Home Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Monkswell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Furzehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Leetown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Double Waters Inland Water 2.41 km
South Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Longham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL20 7SB - 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 50.51581800
Longitude -4.11813700
OS Easting 249928
OS Northing 0070591
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21095
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 Dartmoor
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 village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049341
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Devon 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Devon 006C
Output Area / Small Area 1A2