Postcode EX32 7AB (North Devon)

Map showing EX32 7AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX32 7AB is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX32 7AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX32 7AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 EX32 7AB as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to EX32 7AB is Riddell Avenue which is centered 94 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Texaco Garage and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 1.18 km away.

The closest primary school to EX32 7AB (for ages 11 and under) is Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 25, 2018.

The local pub for residents of EX32 7AB is Barnstaple Conservative Club and is 202 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Masala and is 243 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 56.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX32 7AB is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX32 7AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX32 7AB, and the approximate distance away.

Riddell Avenue 94 m
Granville Avenue 97 m
Coronation Street 104 m
Pilton Causeway 135 m
Yeo Vale Road 140 m
Charles Street 144 m
Rackfield Court 154 m
Kingsley Avenue 158 m
King Edward Street 172 m
George Street 179 m
Higher Maudlin Street 187 m
Raleigh Road 193 m
Mermaid Walk 212 m
Seventh Street 221 m
Vicarage Street 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX32 7AB

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 EX32 7AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
401 m
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
401 m
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
401 m
Yeo Valley Primary School 421 m
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
837 m
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 843 m
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
956 m
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.5 km
Eden Park Academy 1.61 km
The Park Community School 1.79 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
1.84 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 1.99 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
2.03 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.59 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
3.09 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 3.25 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.47 km
Holywell Church of England School 3.9 km
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
4 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy 4.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX32 7AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ladybirds Daycare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
97 m
Pilton Bridge Services Retailers - other 4
Good
August 28, 2008
97 m
Barnstaple Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
202 m
Happy Hares Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
202 m
Barnstaple Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2015
204 m
Bull And Bear Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
204 m
Northgate News Retailers - other Exempt
June 30, 2005
204 m
The Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
236 m
The Union Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2010
239 m
Yeo Dale Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 18, 2014
241 m
Masala Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
243 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
244 m
Salt and Pepper Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
244 m
Wing Fong Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
244 m
The Reform Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
255 m
Grape Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2015
276 m
So Sweet Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2015
276 m
Savers Health & Beauty Retailers - other Exempt
March 27, 2019
283 m
Green Lanes Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
283 m
Wilkinson Hardware Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 12, 2010
283 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX32 7AB - Data from Apr 2022

Texaco Garage Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Texaco Garage Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Green Lanes Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Green Lanes Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Mermaid Cross Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.37 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.37 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.38 km
Exeter International Airport Air 59.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX32 7AB - Data from Dec 2021

Frankmarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Sowden Reservoir Inland Water 1.43 km
Tutshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Roborough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Stoneyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Stoneyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Blakewell Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Pudnor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Larkbear Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Hartpiece Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Blakewell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Elmpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX32 7AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.1 Mbps 55.8 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.7 1
30-300 Mbps 43.3% 64.4 18.5
300+ Mbps 56.7% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 316,418 kWh - mean 11,301 kWh : median 10,432 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX32 7AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.08430800
Longitude -4.05916500
OS Easting 255870
OS Northing 0133683
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5690
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division Barnstaple North ED
Electoral Ward Barnstaple with Pilton
Local Authority District North Devon
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Heart of the South West
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Devon and Cornwall

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000043
Travel To Work Area Barnstaple

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Devon
Cancer Alliance Peninsula
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Devon
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Devon CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Barnstaple BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049040
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 007D
Output Area / Small Area 8B1