Postcode EX23 8BH (Cornwall)

Map showing EX23 8BH and nearby postcodes

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

EX23 8BH 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 8BH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to EX23 8BH is Lansdown Road which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Co-op and is 66 m away.

The closest primary school to EX23 8BH (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 nearest takeaway food is available from K J's Kebabs and is 75 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 12, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 35.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 64.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 35.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lansdown Road 44 m
King Street 48 m
Lansdown Close 74 m
Queen Street 101 m
Belle Vue Lane 102 m
Belle Vue Avenue 102 m
Howards Way 113 m
Belle Vue 124 m
Granville Terrace 127 m
Bramble Hill 148 m
Pathfields 159 m
Fairfield Road 181 m
Carteret Road 181 m
Hartland Terrace 185 m
Princes Street 193 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX23 8BH

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 8BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bude Primary Academy - Infants 476 m
Bude Primary Academy - Juniors 592 m
Budehaven Community School Good
(February 8, 2017)
753 m
Stratton Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.7 km
Marhamchurch CofE Primary School 3.07 km
Kilkhampton Junior and Infant School Good
(January 11, 2018)
6.12 km
Bridgerule Church of England Primary School 7.57 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School, Morwenstow Outstanding
(June 13, 2013)
8.76 km
Highgate Hill House School 9.28 km
Whitstone Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
9.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
C K Sandwiches (Scrummies) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 11, 2019
0 m
Cloud Nine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
0 m
D Richardson - Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2018
0 m
Lansdown Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2017
0 m
Lansdown Dairy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
0 m
Mirchi Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2019
0 m
North Coast Wine Co. Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2015
0 m
Potters Bude Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
0 m
Scoop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
0 m
Grumpy's Pasty's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2017
75 m
K J's Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
75 m
Refill Shop Bude Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 5, 2019
75 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2016
82 m
Grape Tree Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2016
82 m
Pengenna Pasties Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 2, 2018
82 m
Taste Of Cornwall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
82 m
The Cornish Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 27, 2017
82 m
Wei-Cheng Chinese Buffet & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
82 m
Wroes Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2017
82 m
Cafe Bellini's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
104 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Co-op Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 108 m
The Strand Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Sainsburys Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 53.64 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 54.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shalder Hill Hill Or Mountain 230 m
Summerleaze Down Urban Greenspace 324 m
Summerleaze Beach Beach 699 m
Chapel Rock Island 894 m
Barrel Rock Island 997 m
Crooklets Beach Beach 1.09 km
Bude Haven Bay 1.11 km
Efford Beacon Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Maer Low Cliff Beach Beach 1.31 km
Maer High Cliff Beach Beach 1.58 km
Smooth Rock Island 1.98 km
Grushill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Northcott Mouth Beach Beach 2.04 km
Northcott Mouth Bay 2.2 km
Curtis's Rock Island 2.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.1 Mbps 63 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 35.7% 19.2 1
30-300 Mbps 28.6% 65.3 17.1
300+ Mbps 35.7% 330 50

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 225,977 kWh - mean 16,141 kWh : median 10,873 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 74,264 kWh - mean 5,305 kWh : median 4,362 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX23 8BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.82983500
Longitude -4.54370700
OS Easting 220960
OS Northing 0106451
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