The postcode EX18 7HW is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX18 7HW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX18 7HW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 7HW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to EX18 7HW is Carpenter's Lane which is centered 430 m away.
The closest railway station is Eggesford Rail Station, 2.85 km away.
The closest primary school to EX18 7HW (for ages 11 and under) is Lapford Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 11, 2018.
The local pub for residents of EX18 7HW is The Old Malt Scoop Inn and is 3.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 9, 2018.
33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for EX18 7HW is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX18 7HW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX18 7HW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX18 7HW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX18 7HW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lapford Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 3.35 km |
| Chulmleigh Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 14, 2019) | 4.5 km |
| Chulmleigh Community College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 4.5 km |
| Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 7.02 km | |
| East Worlington Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 7.04 km |
| Winkleigh Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 8.41 km |
| Acorn School | Special school | 8-16 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 8.69 km |
| Kings Nympton Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 8.86 km |
| Bow Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 9.4 km |
| North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | 10.21 km | |
| Copplestone Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 10.21 km |
| Witheridge Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 21, 2021) | 10.22 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX18 7HW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chawleigh Village Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement April 4, 2022 | 1.88 km | |
| Amber Foundation | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 2.08 km | |
| Eggesford Crossing Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2021 | 2.92 km | |
| Fox & Hounds Country Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 3.12 km | |
| Lapford County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 5, 2020 | 3.35 km | |
| The Ark | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 3.36 km | |
| The Old Malt Scoop Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2018 | 3.36 km | |
| Coldridge Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2018 | 3.41 km | |
| Lowerfield House B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 3.41 km | |
| Finbar and Charlie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2016 | 3.44 km | |
| Slimming World | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2021 | 3.46 km | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2019 | 3.64 km | |
| KP's Hog Roasts | Awaiting Inspection | 4.06 km | |
| The Chulmleigh Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 4.06 km | |
| The Red Lion Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2018 | 4.06 km | |
| Central Convenience | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 15, 2021 | 4.08 km | |
| Chulmleigh Post Office & Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2010 | 4.08 km | |
| Chulmleigh Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2020 | 4.08 km | |
| The Old Dairy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 4.08 km | |
| Rock Hill Cider Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2019 | 4.09 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX18 7HW - Data from Apr 2022
| Eggesford Rail Station | 2.85 km | |
| Lapford Rail Station | 3.31 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 33.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX18 7HW - Data from Dec 2021
| Beer Copse | 539 m | |
| Great Meyton Copse | 725 m | |
| Churchpath Wood | 868 m | |
| Lower Vengate Brake | 878 m | |
| Castle Down Plantation | 943 m | |
| Chenson Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Tatworthy Brake | 1.27 km | |
| Tonyfield Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Hilltown Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Fox Covert | 1.51 km | |
| Homeland Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Handsford Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Wiseland Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Bowerthy Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Greathill Copse | 1.9 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX18 7HW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 66.7% | 33.3% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 33.3% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.88232900 |
| Longitude | -3.83519100 |
| OS Easting | 270997 |
| OS Northing | 0110809 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Central Devon |
| County Electorial Division | Creedy, Taw & Mid Exe ED |
| Electoral Ward | Taw Vale |
| Local Authority District | Mid 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000042 |
| Travel To Work Area | Exeter |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | Chawleigh BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33048985 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mid Devon 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mid Devon 009B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |