Postcode EX23 8BG (Cornwall)

Map showing EX23 8BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX23 8BG is located in Cornwall It was introduced in December 2013 and is an active postcode. EX23 8BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX23 8BG 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 8BG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to EX23 8BG is Kittiwake Court which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Splashpool and is 66 m away.

The closest primary school to EX23 8BG (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 8BG is Seasons Holidays Plc and is 705 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on June 8, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% 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 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX23 8BG 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 8BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Kittiwake Court 25 m
Puffin Close 65 m
Sandpiper Road 81 m
Tern Grove 107 m
Turnstone Way 139 m
Shorelark Way 145 m
Stucley Road 154 m
Chough Close 162 m
Stratton Road 203 m
Shearwater Drive 203 m
Alford Close 244 m
Speedwell Close 254 m
Cormorant Close 260 m
Elizabeth Road 275 m
Minster Avenue 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX23 8BG

Introduction December 2013
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 8BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Budehaven Community School Good
(February 8, 2017)
427 m
Bude Primary Academy - Juniors 528 m
Bude Primary Academy - Infants 618 m
Stratton Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
809 m
Marhamchurch CofE Primary School 2.39 km
Kilkhampton Junior and Infant School Good
(January 11, 2018)
5.83 km
Bridgerule Church of England Primary School 6.5 km
Highgate Hill House School 8.41 km
Whitstone Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
8.81 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School, Morwenstow Outstanding
(June 13, 2013)
8.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Splash Leisure Pool Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
113 m
The Venue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 10, 2019
113 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
138 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2016
154 m
Morrisons Plc Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
204 m
From Harry Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2017
213 m
Aspens Services Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2017
427 m
Bude Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
528 m
Red Gables Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
558 m
Bude Primary Academy - Infants Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
618 m
Crib Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2017
636 m
Kick Start Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
636 m
Seasons Holidays Plc Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 8, 2017
705 m
Danny And Eva's Food Van Mobile caterer 4
Good
September 2, 2021
799 m
Stratton Pre School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
809 m
Stratton School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
809 m
Early Birds Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
876 m
Bencoolen Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 9, 2018
945 m
Stratton Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 2, 2016
960 m
Electric Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
972 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Splashpool Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Splash Pool Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Budehaven School Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 53.85 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 53.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shalder Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Summerleaze Down Urban Greenspace 1.3 km
Grushill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Summerleaze Beach Beach 1.77 km
Chapel Rock Island 1.96 km
Efford Beacon Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Barrel Rock Island 2.07 km
Whalesborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Crooklets Beach Beach 2.14 km
Bude Haven Bay 2.19 km
Maer Low Cliff Beach Beach 2.34 km
Maer High Cliff Beach Beach 2.55 km
Maidenwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Dub Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Smooth Rock Island 2.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 53.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 11.1% 60.3 14.5
300+ Mbps 88.9% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 51,243 kWh - mean 5,694 kWh : median 5,150 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 21,069 kWh - mean 2,341 kWh : median 2,054 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX23 8BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.82647700
Longitude -4.52938000
OS Easting 221956
OS Northing 0106043
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
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 E33048556
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 001B
Output Area / Small Area 1A4