Postcode EX23 8BB (Cornwall)

Map showing EX23 8BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX23 8BB is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX23 8BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX23 8BB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 8BB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to EX23 8BB is Queen Street which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Co-op and is 110 m away.

The closest primary school to EX23 8BB (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 8BB is Bar 35 and is 39 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 27, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Tasty Plaice and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 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 8BB 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 8BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Queen Street 11 m
Belle Vue Lane 53 m
Belle Vue Avenue 53 m
Burn View 92 m
Belle Vue 94 m
Princes Street 98 m
Lansdown Road 133 m
King Street 140 m
Hartland Terrace 141 m
Lansdown Close 175 m
Granville Terrace 187 m
Howards Way 217 m
Bramble Hill 225 m
Carteret Road 238 m
Pathfields 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX23 8BB

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 EX23 8BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bude Primary Academy - Infants 513 m
Bude Primary Academy - Juniors 621 m
Budehaven Community School Good
(February 8, 2017)
829 m
Stratton Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.71 km
Marhamchurch CofE Primary School 3.17 km
Kilkhampton Junior and Infant School Good
(January 11, 2018)
6.05 km
Bridgerule Church of England Primary School 7.63 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School, Morwenstow Outstanding
(June 13, 2013)
8.66 km
Highgate Hill House School 9.37 km
Whitstone Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
9.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Bellini's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
0 m
Moores Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
0 m
The Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
0 m
The Tasty Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 15, 2020
0 m
Bay Leaf Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 21, 2019
25 m
Bude Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 14, 2016
25 m
Polmorla@13 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
25 m
Surfin' Frog Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 20, 2020
25 m
2 Belle Vue Avenue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 30, 2020
39 m
Bar 35 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 27, 2017
39 m
Bude Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2017
53 m
Grumpy's Pasty's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2017
74 m
K J's Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
74 m
Refill Shop Bude Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 5, 2019
74 m
Butter Bun Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 14, 2016
90 m
The Cornish Pie Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2016
90 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2016
98 m
Grape Tree Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2016
98 m
Pengenna Pasties Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 2, 2018
98 m
Taste Of Cornwall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
98 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Co-op Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 160 m
The Strand Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Sainsburys Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 53.72 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 54.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Summerleaze Down Urban Greenspace 222 m
Shalder Hill Hill Or Mountain 308 m
Summerleaze Beach Beach 675 m
Chapel Rock Island 873 m
Barrel Rock Island 967 m
Crooklets Beach Beach 1.02 km
Bude Haven Bay 1.06 km
Efford Beacon Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Maer Low Cliff Beach Beach 1.24 km
Maer High Cliff Beach Beach 1.49 km
Smooth Rock Island 1.88 km
Northcott Mouth Beach Beach 1.94 km
Grushill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Northcott Mouth Bay 2.1 km
Curtis's Rock Island 2.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.4 Mbps 48.6 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.6 1.1
30-300 Mbps 12.5% 89.2 20
300+ Mbps 87.5% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 91,082 kWh - mean 10,120 kWh : median 5,130 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 76,802 kWh - mean 4,267 kWh : median 2,964 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX23 8BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.83076700
Longitude -4.54387100
OS Easting 220952
OS Northing 0106555
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15673
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33046116
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 001A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3