Postcode EX23 8AL (Cornwall)

Map showing EX23 8AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX23 8AL is located in Cornwall It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. EX23 8AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX23 8AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 EX23 8AL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to EX23 8AL is Speedwell Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Splash Pool and is 207 m away.

The closest primary school to EX23 8AL (for ages 11 and under) is Bude Primary Academy - Juniors. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Budehaven Community School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 8, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of EX23 8AL is Seasons Holidays Plc and is 484 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on June 8, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 21.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 42.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 57.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX23 8AL is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Cornwall and Isles of Scilly is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX23 8AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX23 8AL, and the approximate distance away.

Speedwell Close 21 m
Alford Close 85 m
Elizabeth Road 93 m
Bartlett Avenue 93 m
Tregaskes Parc 143 m
Stucley Road 144 m
Granville Court 150 m
Penfound Gardens 155 m
Whalesborough Parc 160 m
Goldsworthy Drive 171 m
Primrose Road 177 m
Hopton Close 177 m
Trebarfoote Close 177 m
Tamar Close 197 m
Coombe Court 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX23 8AL

Introduction September 1991
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 EX23 8AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bude Primary Academy - Juniors 361 m
Bude Primary Academy - Infants 475 m
Budehaven Community School Good
(February 8, 2017)
480 m
Stratton Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
780 m
Marhamchurch CofE Primary School 2.64 km
Kilkhampton Junior and Infant School Good
(January 11, 2018)
5.67 km
Bridgerule Church of England Primary School 6.67 km
Highgate Hill House School 8.65 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School, Morwenstow Outstanding
(June 13, 2013)
8.76 km
Whitstone Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
9.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX23 8AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
From Harry Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2017
86 m
Splash Leisure Pool Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
137 m
The Venue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 10, 2019
137 m
Morrisons Plc Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
168 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
360 m
Bude Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
361 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2016
395 m
Bude Primary Academy - Infants Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
475 m
Aspens Services Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2017
480 m
Seasons Holidays Plc Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 8, 2017
484 m
Red Gables Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
500 m
Early Birds Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
735 m
Stratton Pre School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
780 m
Stratton School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
780 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
837 m
Crib Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2017
864 m
Kick Start Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
864 m
Danny And Eva's Food Van Mobile caterer 4
Good
September 2, 2021
914 m
Bencoolen Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 9, 2018
915 m
Stratton Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 2, 2016
933 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX23 8AL - Data from Apr 2022

Splash Pool Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Splashpool Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Budehaven School Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 54.09 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 54.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX23 8AL - Data from Dec 2021

Shalder Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Summerleaze Down Urban Greenspace 1.13 km
Grushill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Summerleaze Beach Beach 1.65 km
Chapel Rock Island 1.85 km
Barrel Rock Island 1.95 km
Efford Beacon Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Crooklets Beach Beach 1.97 km
Bude Haven Bay 2.04 km
Maer Low Cliff Beach Beach 2.16 km
Whalesborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Maer High Cliff Beach Beach 2.35 km
Maidenwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Smooth Rock Island 2.65 km
Northcott Mouth Beach Beach 2.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX23 8AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.8 Mbps 85.4 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 5.4 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 50 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 57.1% 22.8 4.3
30-300 Mbps 21.4% 160 30
300+ Mbps 21.4% 330 50

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 101,525 kWh - mean 7,810 kWh : median 7,045 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 57,953 kWh - mean 4,139 kWh : median 3,673 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX23 8AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.82861500
Longitude -4.53034800
OS Easting 221896
OS Northing 0106283
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8452
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Cornwall
Electoral Ward Bude
Local Authority District Cornwall
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Devon and Cornwall

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000052
Travel To Work Area Bude

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Cancer Alliance Peninsula
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Health and Social Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kernow CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Bude BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bude BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048554
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 001B
Output Area / Small Area 8C2