The postcode EX23 8EN is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX23 8EN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX23 8EN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 8EN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to EX23 8EN is Killerton Road which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bude Junior School and is 106 m away.
The closest primary school to EX23 8EN (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 8EN is Bencoolen Inn and is 232 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 9, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Funky Chicken and is 341 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2016.
Residents reported an average download speed of 57.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EX23 8EN 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 8EN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX23 8EN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX23 8EN
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX23 8EN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bude Primary Academy - Infants | Academy | 4-7 | 295 m | |
| Budehaven Community School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 374 m |
| Bude Primary Academy - Juniors | Academy | 7-11 | 396 m | |
| Stratton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| Marhamchurch CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.7 km | |
| Kilkhampton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 6.18 km |
| Bridgerule Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 7.21 km | |
| Highgate Hill House School | Special school | 5-16 | 8.9 km | |
| St Mark's CofE Primary School, Morwenstow | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 13, 2013) | 8.99 km |
| Whitstone Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 9.3 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX23 8EN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Gables Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 195 m | |
| Bencoolen Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 9, 2018 | 232 m | |
| Kitchen Premier Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2018 | 278 m | |
| The Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2017 | 291 m | |
| Early Birds Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2019 | 294 m | |
| Bude Primary Academy - Infants Breakfast Club | Awaiting Inspection | 295 m | |
| Sweet P Confectionary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2016 | 324 m | |
| Funky Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2016 | 341 m | |
| La Bocca | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2018 | 341 m | |
| La Bocca | Awaiting Inspection | 341 m | |
| Silver River Cornwall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2017 | 341 m | |
| The Carriers Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 20, 2018 | 341 m | |
| The Globe Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2017 | 341 m | |
| Tiandi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 19, 2021 | 341 m | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2018 | 349 m | |
| Aspens Services Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2017 | 374 m | |
| C K Sandwiches (Scrummies) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 11, 2019 | 388 m | |
| Cloud Nine Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2019 | 388 m | |
| D Richardson - Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 23, 2018 | 388 m | |
| Lansdown Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2017 | 388 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX23 8EN - Data from Apr 2022
| Bude Junior School | 106 m | |
| Valley Road | 169 m | |
| Valley Road | 176 m | |
| Bencoolen Road | 235 m | |
| Bencoolen Road | 251 m | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 53.59 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 54.34 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX23 8EN - Data from Dec 2021
| Shalder Hill | 438 m | |
| Summerleaze Down | 693 m | |
| Summerleaze Beach | 1.04 km | |
| Chapel Rock | 1.22 km | |
| Efford Beacon | 1.28 km | |
| Barrel Rock | 1.34 km | |
| Crooklets Beach | 1.47 km | |
| Bude Haven | 1.48 km | |
| Maer Low Cliff Beach | 1.7 km | |
| Grushill Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Maer High Cliff Beach | 1.96 km | |
| Whalesborough Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Smooth Rock | 2.35 km | |
| Northcott Mouth Beach | 2.41 km | |
| Northcott Mouth | 2.57 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX23 8EN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 57.1 Mbps | 79.98 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 60.3 | 14 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EX23 8EN - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.82730000 |
| Longitude | -4.53993300 |
| OS Easting | 221216 |
| OS Northing | 0106160 |
| 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: 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 | E33048561 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cornwall 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cornwall 001C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |