Postcode EX23 8BS (Cornwall)

Map showing EX23 8BS and nearby postcodes

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

EX23 8BS 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 8BS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to EX23 8BS is Belle Vue Lane which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Co-op and is 132 m away.

The closest primary school to EX23 8BS (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 8BS is Bar 35 and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 27, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bude Spice and is 17 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 14, 2016.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Belle Vue Lane 16 m
Belle Vue Avenue 16 m
Queen Street 28 m
Belle Vue 55 m
Princes Street 88 m
Hartland Terrace 104 m
Burn View 105 m
Lansdown Road 121 m
King Street 149 m
Granville Terrace 159 m
Lansdown Close 167 m
Howards Way 216 m
Summerleaze Crescent 243 m
Bramble Hill 243 m
Carteret Road 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX23 8BS

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 8BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bude Primary Academy - Infants 545 m
Bude Primary Academy - Juniors 655 m
Budehaven Community School Good
(February 8, 2017)
850 m
Stratton Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.75 km
Marhamchurch CofE Primary School 3.17 km
Kilkhampton Junior and Infant School Good
(January 11, 2018)
6.09 km
Bridgerule Church of England Primary School 7.66 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School, Morwenstow Outstanding
(June 13, 2013)
8.68 km
Highgate Hill House School 9.39 km
Whitstone Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
9.79 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Co-op Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 152 m
The Strand Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Sainsburys Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 53.69 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 54.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Summerleaze Down Urban Greenspace 221 m
Shalder Hill Hill Or Mountain 282 m
Summerleaze Beach Beach 638 m
Chapel Rock Island 835 m
Barrel Rock Island 931 m
Crooklets Beach Beach 993 m
Bude Haven Bay 1.03 km
Efford Beacon Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Maer Low Cliff Beach Beach 1.21 km
Maer High Cliff Beach Beach 1.48 km
Smooth Rock Island 1.87 km
Northcott Mouth Beach Beach 1.93 km
Grushill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Northcott Mouth Bay 2.09 km
Curtis's Rock Island 2.19 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.83067400
Longitude -4.54440600
OS Easting 220914
OS Northing 0106546
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33046117
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 001A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2