The postcode EX23 8DQ is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX23 8DQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
EX23 8DQ 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 8DQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to EX23 8DQ is Perrily Mount which is centered 93 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Budehaven School and is 89 m away.
The closest primary school to EX23 8DQ (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 8DQ is Bencoolen Inn and is 532 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 9, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for EX23 8DQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX23 8DQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX23 8DQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX23 8DQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX23 8DQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budehaven Community School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 0 m |
| Bude Primary Academy - Juniors | Academy | 7-11 | 411 m | |
| Bude Primary Academy - Infants | Academy | 4-7 | 413 m | |
| Stratton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| Marhamchurch CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.41 km | |
| Kilkhampton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 6.13 km |
| Bridgerule Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.84 km | |
| Highgate Hill House School | Special school | 5-16 | 8.56 km | |
| Whitstone Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 8.96 km |
| St Mark's CofE Primary School, Morwenstow | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 13, 2013) | 9.12 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX23 8DQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspens Services Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2017 | 0 m | |
| Red Gables Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 232 m | |
| Bude Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2018 | 411 m | |
| Bude Primary Academy - Infants Breakfast Club | Awaiting Inspection | 413 m | |
| Splash Leisure Pool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2017 | 450 m | |
| The Venue | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 10, 2019 | 450 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2016 | 509 m | |
| From Harry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2017 | 527 m | |
| Bencoolen Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 9, 2018 | 532 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2018 | 537 m | |
| Electric Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 563 m | |
| Morrisons Plc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2018 | 577 m | |
| Early Birds Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2019 | 602 m | |
| Crib Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2017 | 610 m | |
| Kick Start Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2017 | 610 m | |
| The Bank At Bude | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2018 | 611 m | |
| The Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2017 | 639 m | |
| Kitchen Premier Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2018 | 644 m | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2018 | 687 m | |
| Sweet P Confectionary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2016 | 696 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX23 8DQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Budehaven School | 89 m | |
| Budehaven School | 91 m | |
| Budehaven School | 115 m | |
| Hawthorn Avenue | 220 m | |
| Bus Shelter | 256 m | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 53.64 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 54.01 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX23 8DQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Shalder Hill | 807 m | |
| Summerleaze Down | 1.04 km | |
| Summerleaze Beach | 1.41 km | |
| Efford Beacon | 1.57 km | |
| Chapel Rock | 1.6 km | |
| Barrel Rock | 1.71 km | |
| Grushill Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Crooklets Beach | 1.84 km | |
| Bude Haven | 1.86 km | |
| Whalesborough Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Maer Low Cliff Beach | 2.06 km | |
| Maer High Cliff Beach | 2.32 km | |
| Abe's Rock | 2.67 km | |
| Smooth Rock | 2.68 km | |
| Northcott Mouth Beach | 2.74 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX23 8DQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.82565600 |
| Longitude | -4.53530000 |
| OS Easting | 221536 |
| OS Northing | 0105966 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000052 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bude |
| 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 |
| 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 |