Postcode EX18 7QH (Torridge)

Map showing EX18 7QH and nearby postcodes

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

EX18 7QH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 7QH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX18 7QH is Horry Mill Lane which is centered 324 m away.

The closest railway station is Eggesford Rail Station, 4.29 km away.

The closest primary school to EX18 7QH (for ages 11 and under) is Winkleigh Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 2017.

The local pub for residents of EX18 7QH is The Lymington Arms Ltd and is 3.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Horry Mill Lane 324 m
A3124 5.16 km
A377 8.05 km
A39 21.76 km
A30 55.54 km
A38 126.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX18 7QH

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 7QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Acorn School Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.92 km
Winkleigh Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.65 km
Chulmleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
5.73 km
Chulmleigh Community College Good
(February 21, 2018)
5.73 km
Dolton Church of England Primary School 7 km
Kings Nympton Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
9.03 km
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(July 16, 2014)
9.15 km
High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
9.88 km
Lapford Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
9.88 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 10.04 km
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 10.2 km
Hatherleigh Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
12.05 km
Bow Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
12.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fionas Farm Fayre Retailers - other 4
Good
July 5, 2018
1.48 km
Lloyd Fraser Primary Logistics Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
April 3, 2019
2.28 km
Ashreigney Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
April 1, 2006
2.41 km
Mully Brook Cider Press Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 17, 2016
2.64 km
Ten Acres Vineyard Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 11, 2015
2.92 km
Uncle And Ozzy's Kebab House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
2.92 km
Jonesys Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
3.09 km
Rangemoors And Hearth And Cook Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2016
3.09 km
Woolley Animals Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
3.09 km
The Lymington Arms Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
3.28 km
Seven Stars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2021
3.28 km
The Mad Butcher Retailers - other 4
Good
March 18, 2021
3.34 km
Bakery Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 22, 2021
3.36 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
3.36 km
Bean And Leaf Drinks Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.41 km
Clotworthy House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
3.44 km
Oasis Coffee Shop Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2014
3.44 km
Catkin Blooms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
3.48 km
Winkleigh Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
3.65 km
Middle Whitecleave Farm Retailers - other Exempt
December 14, 2015
3.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eggesford Rail Station Rail 4.29 km
Exeter International Airport Air 40.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Great Field Copse Woodland Or Forest 200 m
Middle Hill Brake Woodland Or Forest 223 m
New House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 344 m
Slade Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 358 m
Claypitt's Water Inland Water 420 m
Stable Parks Copse Woodland Or Forest 529 m
Shute Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 547 m
Quarry Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 586 m
Lower Minicleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 603 m
Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 662 m
Higher Minicleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 673 m
Longclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 676 m
Cleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 790 m
Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 791 m
Rough Copse Woodland Or Forest 808 m

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 6.3 Mbps 6 Mbps 10.79 Mbps
Upload 0.7 Mbps 0.7 Mbps 1.12 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.6
2-5 Mbps 25% - -
5-10 Mbps 75% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.88578700
Longitude -3.93567400
OS Easting 263939
OS Northing 0111374
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12216
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
County Electorial Division Torrington Rural ED
Electoral Ward Winkleigh
Local Authority District Torridge
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 E07000046
Travel To Work Area Bideford

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 E33049279
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torridge 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torridge 007D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3