Postcode EX18 7LF (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX18 7LF and nearby postcodes

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

EX18 7LF 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 7LF as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to EX18 7LF is A377 which is centered 1.53 km away.

The closest railway station is Eggesford Rail Station, 2.72 km away.

The closest primary school to EX18 7LF (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 7LF is The Old Malt Scoop Inn and is 3.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 9, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A377 1.53 km
A39 25.83 km
A30 49.09 km
A38 122.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX18 7LF

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 7LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lapford Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
3.37 km
Chulmleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
5.26 km
Chulmleigh Community College Good
(February 21, 2018)
5.26 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 7.3 km
Winkleigh Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
7.31 km
Acorn School Good
(November 21, 2019)
7.71 km
East Worlington Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
8.28 km
Bow Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
8.38 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 8.8 km
Kings Nympton Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
9.82 km
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
9.94 km
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 12.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coldridge Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
2.04 km
Finbar and Charlie Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 5, 2016
2.05 km
Slimming World Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
2.07 km
Eggesford Crossing Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
2.79 km
Amber Foundation Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
3.08 km
Fox & Hounds Country Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
3.09 km
Lowerfield House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
3.16 km
Chawleigh Village Shop Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 4, 2022
3.2 km
Regency Horticulture Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
3.24 km
The Ark Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
3.26 km
The Old Malt Scoop Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
3.26 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
3.27 km
Lapford County Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 5, 2020
3.37 km
The Lymington Arms Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
3.86 km
Viveka Gardens Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
4.35 km
Rock Hill Cider Company Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 6, 2019
4.82 km
Central Convenience Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 15, 2021
4.82 km
Chulmleigh Post Office & Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2010
4.82 km
Chulmleigh Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2020
4.82 km
The Old Dairy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
4.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eggesford Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Lapford Rail Station Rail 2.96 km
Morchard Road Rail Station Rail 6.61 km
Exeter International Airport Air 34.05 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 53.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wiseland Wood Woodland Or Forest 533 m
Churchpath Wood Woodland Or Forest 557 m
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 751 m
Castle Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 907 m
Chenson Wood Woodland Or Forest 924 m
Hawkridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 983 m
Pigsmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Great Meyton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Alderplot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Hilltown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Burrowcleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Tonyfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Nymet Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Lyland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.87145900
Longitude -3.84587900
OS Easting 270215
OS Northing 0109619
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10237
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000042
Travel To Work Area Exeter

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: 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