Postcode EX18 7DR (North Devon)

Map showing EX18 7DR and nearby postcodes

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

EX18 7DR 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 7DR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX18 7DR is Kempland Lane which is centered 180 m away.

The closest railway station is Eggesford Rail Station, 5.54 km away.

The closest primary school to EX18 7DR (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 7DR is The Red Lion Hotel and is 3.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2018.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for EX18 7DR 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 EX18 7DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Kempland Lane 180 m
A377 6.76 km
B3137 12.11 km
B3227 13.64 km
A39 21.37 km
A30 49.01 km
A38 117.22 km
A361 120.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX18 7DR

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 7DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chulmleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
3.16 km
Chulmleigh Community College Good
(February 21, 2018)
3.16 km
Kings Nympton Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
4.62 km
East Worlington Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
6.29 km
Lapford Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
7.68 km
Bishops Nympton Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
9.11 km
Witheridge Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2021)
9.17 km
South Molton Community College Good
(December 11, 2019)
9.37 km
South Molton United Church of England Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
9.4 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 10.12 km
Acorn School Good
(November 21, 2019)
11.46 km
Winkleigh Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
11.68 km
Chittlehampton Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
12.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
KP's Hog Roasts Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.13 km
The Chulmleigh Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
3.13 km
The Red Lion Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
3.13 km
Chulmleigh Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
3.16 km
Chulmleigh Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 26, 2009
3.16 km
Chulmleigh Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 4, 2022
3.16 km
S J Forrester Retailers - other 4
Good
February 27, 2020
3.25 km
The Old Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2012
3.25 km
The Old Court House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
3.25 km
Chawleigh Village Shop Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 4, 2022
3.26 km
Central Convenience Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 15, 2021
3.28 km
Chulmleigh Post Office & Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2010
3.28 km
Chulmleigh Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2020
3.28 km
The Old Dairy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
3.28 km
Rock Hill Cider Company Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 6, 2019
3.32 km
Golf House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
3.42 km
Amber Foundation Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
3.52 km
Kings Nympton Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2008
4.62 km
Grove Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
4.67 km
Bourne Bridge House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2010
5.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eggesford Rail Station Rail 5.54 km
Exeter International Airport Air 36.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hole Copse Woodland Or Forest 104 m
Wixon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 870 m
East Holland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 872 m
Lower Edgiford Plantation Woodland Or Forest 877 m
Wixon Wood Woodland Or Forest 880 m
Moory Plot Wood Woodland Or Forest 889 m
Rainbow Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Higher Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Stone Moor Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Beadon Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Brookland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Middle Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Week Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Huntacott Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Higher Dodyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 33.3%
5-10 Mbps 33.3%
10-30 Mbps 33.3%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.92837800
Longitude -3.82927600
OS Easting 271540
OS Northing 0115919
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049077
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 014B
Output Area / Small Area 1A3