Postcode EX18 7YL (Torridge) Terminated February 2001

Map showing EX18 7YL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX18 7YL is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 2001 and terminated in February 2001.EX18 7YL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EX18 7YL 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 7YL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to EX18 7YL is Taw Mills Lane which is centered 317 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Taw Bridge and is 709 m away.

The closest primary school to EX18 7YL (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 7YL is The Lymington Arms Ltd and is 2.94 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Pronto and is 4.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 10, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Taw Mills Lane 317 m
Tawgreen Road 337 m
B3220 2.55 km
A3124 3.63 km
A377 5.7 km
A3072 9.44 km
A39 27.48 km
A30 52.22 km
A38 127.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX18 7YL

Introduction January 2001
Termination February 2001
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX18 7YL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winkleigh Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.94 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 4.63 km
Acorn School Good
(November 21, 2019)
4.92 km
Lapford Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
6.98 km
Bow Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
7.27 km
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 7.87 km
Chulmleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
8.58 km
Chulmleigh Community College Good
(February 21, 2018)
8.58 km
Spreyton School Good
(May 15, 2018)
10.07 km
Dolton Church of England Primary School 11.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Viveka Gardens Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
2.13 km
The Lymington Arms Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
2.94 km
Finbar and Charlie Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 5, 2016
3.17 km
Slimming World Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
3.17 km
Coldridge Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
3.32 km
Winkleigh Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
3.94 km
The Mad Butcher Retailers - other 4
Good
March 18, 2021
3.97 km
Bean And Leaf Drinks Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.98 km
Seven Stars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2021
3.99 km
Bakery Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 22, 2021
4 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
4 km
Catkin Blooms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
4 km
Oasis Coffee Shop Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2014
4.03 km
Clotworthy House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
4.21 km
Fionas Farm Fayre Retailers - other 4
Good
July 5, 2018
4.42 km
Pizza Pronto Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
4.52 km
White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
January 29, 2020
4.54 km
Jen's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 28, 2021
4.57 km
The Copper Key Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
4.58 km
Gregory Distribution Ltd Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
4.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Taw Bridge Bus Stop/Station 709 m
Taw Bridge Bus Stop/Station 721 m
Exeter International Airport Air 35.78 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 48.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Meadow Copse Woodland Or Forest 221 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 431 m
Berryhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 505 m
Furze Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 692 m
Taphill Copse Woodland Or Forest 850 m
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Bitbeare Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Stabdon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Stonehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Clapper Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Withy Park Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Rack Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Higher Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Brushford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Cleave Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.84059900
Longitude -3.89376300
OS Easting 266758
OS Northing 0106273
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

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: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Winkleigh BUA
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 1A2