Postcode EX32 7AL (North Devon)

Map showing EX32 7AL and nearby postcodes

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

EX32 7AL 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 7AL as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to EX32 7AL is Carlyle Avenue which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St George's Road and is 233 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 1.36 km away.

The closest primary school to EX32 7AL (for ages 11 and under) is Yeo Valley Primary School.

The local pub for residents of EX32 7AL is The Union Inn and is 170 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 12, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 338 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 24, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX32 7AL 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 7AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Carlyle Avenue 36 m
St George's Road 42 m
Kingsley Avenue 60 m
Yeo Vale Road 95 m
Granville Avenue 135 m
Pilton Lawn 179 m
Raleigh Road 205 m
Lower Raleigh Road 209 m
Riddell Avenue 212 m
Princess Street 213 m
Park View Road 223 m
Vale Close 237 m
Higher Maudlin Street 244 m
Charles Street 248 m
St Mary's Road 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX32 7AL

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 7AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yeo Valley Primary School 320 m
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
516 m
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
516 m
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
516 m
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
876 m
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 888 m
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
938 m
Eden Park Academy 1.54 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.71 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
1.87 km
The Park Community School 1.88 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
2.03 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 2.21 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.48 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
3.3 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 3.46 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.56 km
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
3.82 km
Holywell Church of England School 4.05 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy 4.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Union Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2010
170 m
Ladybirds Daycare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
291 m
Pilton Bridge Services Retailers - other 4
Good
August 28, 2008
291 m
Greenfields Respite And Day Service Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2010
320 m
Yeo Valley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
320 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
338 m
Salt and Pepper Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
338 m
Wing Fong Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
338 m
Barnstaple Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2006
342 m
Barnstaple Youth Hub Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2016
342 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
342 m
Yeo Dale Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 18, 2014
351 m
Masala Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
366 m
The Hub Training Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
367 m
The Reform Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
381 m
Barnstaple Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
382 m
Happy Hares Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
382 m
Pilton House Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
387 m
The Pilton Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
387 m
Barnstaple Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2015
401 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St George's Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Texaco Garage Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Texaco Garage Bus Stop/Station 256 m
St George's Road Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.58 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.58 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.59 km
Exeter International Airport Air 59.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Frankmarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 923 m
Sowden Reservoir Inland Water 1.34 km
Tutshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Roborough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Stoneyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Stoneyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Blakewell Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Pudnor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Hartpiece Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Blakewell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Larkbear Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Flatwater Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.9 Mbps 63.3 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16 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% 18.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.8 17.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 280,006 kWh - mean 12,174 kWh : median 12,840 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX32 7AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.08552800
Longitude -4.05676300
OS Easting 256042
OS Northing 0133814
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