The postcode EX23 8LN is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX23 8LN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX23 8LN 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 8LN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to EX23 8LN is Vicarage Road which is centered 85 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Valley View and is 229 m away.
The closest primary school to EX23 8LN (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 8LN is The Brendon Arms and is 198 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 29, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Funky Chicken and is 457 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2016.
Residents reported an average download speed of 46.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EX23 8LN 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 8LN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX23 8LN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX23 8LN
| 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 8LN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budehaven Community School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 885 m |
| Bude Primary Academy - Infants | Academy | 4-7 | 887 m | |
| Bude Primary Academy - Juniors | Academy | 7-11 | 998 m | |
| Stratton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 2.07 km |
| Marhamchurch CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.78 km | |
| Kilkhampton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 6.71 km |
| Bridgerule Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 7.62 km | |
| Highgate Hill House School | Special school | 5-16 | 9.04 km | |
| St Mark's CofE Primary School, Morwenstow | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 13, 2013) | 9.34 km |
| Whitstone Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 9.46 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX23 8LN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brendon Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 198 m | |
| The Falcon Hotel (Cornwall) Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 2, 2019 | 198 m | |
| Granville Lodge Of Masons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 11, 2014 | 311 m | |
| The Crescent Post Office & Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2020 | 311 m | |
| P M Ice Cream | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 319 m | |
| Pink Penguin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2018 | 319 m | |
| The Barge Bude Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2016 | 319 m | |
| The Lock Gates Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2017 | 319 m | |
| The Olive Tree | Awaiting Inspection | 319 m | |
| Cafe Limelight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2017 | 335 m | |
| The Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2017 | 349 m | |
| Bencoolen Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 9, 2018 | 377 m | |
| Kitchen Premier Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2018 | 407 m | |
| Sweet P Confectionary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2016 | 445 m | |
| The Bank At Bude | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2018 | 446 m | |
| Funky Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2016 | 457 m | |
| La Bocca | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2018 | 457 m | |
| La Bocca | Awaiting Inspection | 457 m | |
| Silver River Cornwall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2017 | 457 m | |
| The Carriers Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 20, 2018 | 457 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX23 8LN - Data from Apr 2022
| Valley View | 229 m | |
| Valley View | 272 m | |
| Bencoolen Road | 426 m | |
| Bencoolen Road | 426 m | |
| Berries Avenue | 473 m | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 53.05 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 54.46 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX23 8LN - Data from Dec 2021
| Shalder Hill | 382 m | |
| Efford Beacon | 686 m | |
| Summerleaze Beach | 769 m | |
| Summerleaze Down | 858 m | |
| Chapel Rock | 892 m | |
| Barrel Rock | 1.01 km | |
| Bude Haven | 1.24 km | |
| Crooklets Beach | 1.32 km | |
| Maer Low Cliff Beach | 1.59 km | |
| Maer High Cliff Beach | 1.9 km | |
| Whalesborough Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Abe's Rock | 2.13 km | |
| Smooth Rock | 2.36 km | |
| Northcott Mouth Beach | 2.42 km | |
| Grushill Wood | 2.48 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX23 8LN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 44.6 Mbps | 46.4 Mbps | 67.59 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.7 Mbps | 19.77 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% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 75% | 75% | 46.4 | 11.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EX23 8LN - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.82510700 |
| Longitude | -4.54785700 |
| OS Easting | 220652 |
| OS Northing | 0105936 |
| 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: Communal 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 | E33046118 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cornwall 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cornwall 001A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |