Postcode EX18 7BS (North Devon)

Map showing EX18 7BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX18 7BS is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX18 7BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX18 7BS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 EX18 7BS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to EX18 7BS is Fore Street which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Red Lion and is 140 m away. The closest railway station is Eggesford Rail Station, 2.76 km away.

The closest primary school to EX18 7BS (for ages 11 and under) is Chulmleigh Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 14, 2019.

The local pub for residents of EX18 7BS is The Red Lion Hotel and is 107 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX18 7BS is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX18 7BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX18 7BS, and the approximate distance away.

Fore Street 80 m
Church Street 99 m
The Square 117 m
East Street 134 m
New Street 189 m
Royal Charter Park 191 m
Church Close 198 m
Egypt Lane 199 m
Chulmleigh Hill 200 m
Cricket Close 206 m
Kings Park 242 m
Langley Gardens 263 m
South Molton Street 329 m
Rock Hill 362 m
Langley Lane 429 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX18 7BS

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 EX18 7BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chulmleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
503 m
Chulmleigh Community College Good
(February 21, 2018)
503 m
Kings Nympton Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
5.11 km
Lapford Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
7.31 km
Acorn School Good
(November 21, 2019)
8.26 km
Winkleigh Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
8.54 km
East Worlington Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
8.61 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 10.69 km
High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
10.81 km
Bishops Nympton Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
12.07 km
Umberleigh Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2017)
12.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX18 7BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Central Convenience Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 15, 2021
92 m
Chulmleigh Post Office & Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2010
92 m
Chulmleigh Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2020
92 m
The Old Dairy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
92 m
KP's Hog Roasts Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
107 m
The Chulmleigh Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
107 m
The Red Lion Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
107 m
Rock Hill Cider Company Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 6, 2019
123 m
S J Forrester Retailers - other 4
Good
February 27, 2020
269 m
The Old Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2012
269 m
The Old Court House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
269 m
Golf House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
366 m
Chulmleigh Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
503 m
Chulmleigh Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 26, 2009
503 m
Chulmleigh Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 4, 2022
503 m
Amber Foundation Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
1.97 km
Fox & Hounds Country Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
2.48 km
Eggesford Crossing Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
2.74 km
Chawleigh Village Shop Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 4, 2022
2.74 km
Middle Whitecleave Farm Retailers - other Exempt
December 14, 2015
4.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX18 7BS - Data from Apr 2022

Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Community College Bus Stop/Station 590 m
Eggesford Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Kings Nympton Rail Station Rail 3.79 km
Exeter International Airport Air 37.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX18 7BS - Data from Dec 2021

Sentry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 422 m
Chawleigh Week Wood Woodland Or Forest 586 m
Park Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 625 m
Dartridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 767 m
Rodgemont's Wood Woodland Or Forest 860 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 923 m
Watering Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 933 m
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Cleave's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
James's Week Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
James's Week Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Biggs's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX18 7BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 35,542 kWh - mean 5,924 kWh : median 3,503 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX18 7BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.91208400
Longitude -3.86721700
OS Easting 268828
OS Northing 0114174
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12750
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division Chulmleigh & Landkey ED
Electoral Ward Chulmleigh
Local Authority District North 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 E07000043
Travel To Work Area Barnstaple

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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Chulmleigh BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049070
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 014B
Output Area / Small Area 1B3