FOSSA COURT, EX20 1GQ - Information

Overview

The EX20 1GQ postcode is in West Devon, Devon postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the EX20 1GQ area, explore the EX20 1GQ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the EX20 1GQ area, visit the EX20 1GQ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -3.9894270795956683, 50.74609328217958 ]
  • What 3 Words: newer.reporters.comment
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NameType
Postcode AreaEX20
WardOkehampton North
Middle layer Super Output AreaHatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton
Lower Tier Local AuthorityWest Devon
Upper Tier Local AuthorityDevon
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaExeter
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
NHS Care BoardNHS Devon Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardOkehampton North
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyCentral Devon
Multiple Deprivation Index13336

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Renting rural retirement / None / Older Farming Communities, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Chichacott(0.53 mi)

  • Chichacott, (0.53 mi)
  • Stockley, (0.74 mi)
  • Okehampton, (0.78 mi)
  • Brightley, (0.84 mi)
  • Stockley Hamlet, (0.88 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Hunters Gate(0.27 mi)

  • Hunters Gate, (0.27 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Okehampton(1.00 mi)

  • Okehampton, (1.00 mi)
  • Sampford Courtenay, (3.22 mi)
  • Lapford, (10.95 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    St James Church of England Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good2-11EX20 1GJ (0.11 mi)Details
    The Promise SchoolAll Through, None4-16EX20 1GH (0.66 mi)Details
    Okehampton CollegeSecondary, Requires improvement11-18EX20 1PW (0.80 mi)Details
    Okehampton Primary School and Foundation UnitPrimary, Good2-11EX20 1JB (0.86 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is OKEHAMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE(0.62 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    okehampton medical centreActiveokehampton medical centre, east street, okehampton, devon0183752233EX20 1AY
    Nearby Amenities
    • The New Okey Cokey Ltd
      0.31 mi
    • Endacotts Bakery Packing Centre (Part o
      0.40 mi
    • Costcutter
      0.36 mi

    FOSSA COURT, EX20 1GQ Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of EX201GQ is 325 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1585), Between 55 to 64 (1564), and Between 45 to 54 (1348).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 313 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 8.

    Education

    Regarding education, 94 adults have Level 4, while 44 have No qualifications.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (374), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (216).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (32)
    • Skilled trades occupations (29), and
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (22)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (156), followed by No religion (140).

    NS-SEC

    The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Small employers and own account workers (69) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (61), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (34).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (517), and 240 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1665) and European Union EU-8 (46).