Postcode EX19 8LS (Torridge)

Map showing EX19 8LS and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX19 8LS is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX19 8LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX19 8LS 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 EX19 8LS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX19 8LS is Bond Street which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Shelter and is 69 m away.

The closest primary school to EX19 8LS (for ages 11 and under) is Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 16, 2014.

The local pub for residents of EX19 8LS is The Globe Inn and is 61 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for EX19 8LS 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 EX19 8LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX19 8LS, and the approximate distance away.

Bond Street 36 m
Green Lane 152 m
Park View 158 m
Shepherds Meadow 165 m
Rye Park 217 m
Rye Park Close 238 m
Towell Lane 298 m
Marshalls Mead 310 m
A3124 11.71 km
A39 17.33 km
A386 24.84 km
B3227 28.16 km
A30 64.6 km
A38 130.79 km
A361 135.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX19 8LS

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 EX19 8LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(July 16, 2014)
203 m
Dolton Church of England Primary School 3.38 km
The Clinton Church of England Primary School 4.2 km
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
6.71 km
Great Torrington School Good
(November 29, 2016)
6.8 km
High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
7.11 km
Marland School Good
(November 24, 2016)
7.66 km
Acorn School Good
(November 21, 2019)
9.51 km
Winkleigh Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
10.62 km
Umberleigh Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2017)
10.72 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
11.3 km
Black Torrington Church of England Primary School 12.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX19 8LS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Globe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
61 m
Beaford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
203 m
The Beaford Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2016
203 m
Beaford Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2016
229 m
Halsdon Mill Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
December 9, 2016
2.42 km
Fortune's Flavour Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
3.01 km
Roborough Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
August 8, 2008
3.18 km
Dolton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
3.38 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.38 km
Church Street Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
3.43 km
Dolton Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
3.45 km
Neals Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
February 24, 2021
3.45 km
The Rams Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
3.45 km
Agrimotors Merton Garage And Post Office And Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
3.77 km
Malt Scoop Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 7, 2019
3.86 km
Beacon Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
3.93 km
Merton Clinton School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
4.2 km
Cubs In The Wood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 27, 2019
4.46 km
St Giles In The Wood Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
4.46 km
Ebberley Escapes Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
4.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX19 8LS - Data from Apr 2022

Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Exeter International Airport Air 49.74 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX19 8LS - Data from Dec 2021

Beaford Wood Woodland Or Forest 787 m
Barne's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 995 m
Lidford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Harepath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Abbot's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Little Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Abbot's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Yeory Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Northclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Southdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Barnpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Ballhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Castlehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Westdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX19 8LS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.4 Mbps 58.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.9 15.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.91683800
Longitude -4.05880400
OS Easting 255375
OS Northing 0115061
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12222
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
County Electorial Division Torrington Rural ED
Electoral Ward Two Rivers & Three Moors
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 village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049280
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torridge 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torridge 007B
Output Area / Small Area 1A3