Postcode EX32 7BJ (North Devon)

Map showing EX32 7BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX32 7BJ is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. EX32 7BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX32 7BJ 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 EX32 7BJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to EX32 7BJ is Higher Maudlin Street which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Green Lanes and is 198 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of EX32 7BJ is The Union Inn and is 129 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 97 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 24, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Higher Maudlin Street 12 m
Charles Street 41 m
Vicarage Street 87 m
King Edward Street 90 m
Seventh Street 95 m
New Buildings 97 m
Coronation Street 107 m
Princess Street 122 m
George Street 126 m
Yeo Vale Road 152 m
Vicarage Lawn 155 m
Richmond Walk 170 m
Kingsley Avenue 215 m
Granville Avenue 217 m
Park View Road 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX32 7BJ

Introduction October 1985
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 7BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yeo Valley Primary School 277 m
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
577 m
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
577 m
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
577 m
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 680 m
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
786 m
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.01 km
Eden Park Academy 1.43 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.49 km
The Park Community School 1.65 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
1.68 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.86 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 2.04 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.43 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
3.12 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 3.31 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.33 km
Holywell Church of England School 3.81 km
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
3.87 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy 4.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
97 m
Salt and Pepper Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
97 m
Wing Fong Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
97 m
The Union Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2010
129 m
The Hub Training Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
132 m
Barnstaple Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
181 m
Happy Hares Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
181 m
The Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
185 m
Farmer Bob's Dairy Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
213 m
Heddens of Woodtown Farm Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
213 m
Barnstaple Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2015
221 m
Bull And Bear Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
221 m
Northgate News Retailers - other Exempt
June 30, 2005
221 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2015
233 m
Harry's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
246 m
Nisa Retailers - other 4
Good
March 16, 2009
246 m
Four and Twenty Blackbirds Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
251 m
Eastern Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 5, 2019
253 m
Lang Son House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
253 m
Marmaris Kebab And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
253 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Green Lanes Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Green Lanes Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Bear Street Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Bear Street Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Texaco Garage Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.46 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.46 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.47 km
Exeter International Airport Air 59.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Frankmarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Sowden Reservoir Inland Water 1.26 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Tutshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Roborough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Stoneyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Stoneyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Larkbear Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Blakewell Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Pudnor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Hartpiece Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Elmpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Blakewell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Raleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.7 Mbps 44.7 Mbps 76.79 Mbps
Upload 10.1 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.7 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.1 13.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 301,586 kWh - mean 10,053 kWh : median 9,969 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX32 7BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.08337200
Longitude -4.05713900
OS Easting 256009
OS Northing 0133575
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8311
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division Barnstaple North ED
Electoral Ward Barnstaple Central
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33049043
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 008B
Output Area / Small Area 7A2