Postcode EX32 7HU (North Devon)

Map showing EX32 7HU and nearby postcodes

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

EX32 7HU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 7HU as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to EX32 7HU is Oliver Road which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Telephone Boxes and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 1.68 km away.

The closest primary school to EX32 7HU (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2019.

The local pub for residents of EX32 7HU is Barnstaple Social Club Ltd and is 642 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 20, 2006. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sonias Finest and is 659 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oliver Road 45 m
Gorwell Road 96 m
Jewell Crescent 114 m
Kings Road 120 m
Derby Road 126 m
Martin Road 139 m
Valley Close 155 m
Frankmarsh Park 208 m
Frankmarsh Road 230 m
Goodleigh View 238 m
Fort Hill Drive 240 m
Concorde Drive 260 m
Grieg Drive 278 m
Churchill Close 286 m
Silverwood Heights 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX32 7HU

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 7HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
297 m
Yeo Valley Primary School 626 m
Eden Park Academy 764 m
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 806 m
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
1.38 km
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
1.42 km
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.42 km
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.42 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.42 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.57 km
The Park Community School 1.66 km
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.85 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.13 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 2.82 km
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
2.99 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.26 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy 3.38 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
3.82 km
Holywell Church of England School 3.98 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 4.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barn-A-B's Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2010
297 m
Frankmarsh Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2016
306 m
Children's Summer Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
473 m
Inspire South West Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 14, 2017
473 m
Greenfields Respite And Day Service Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2010
601 m
Yeo Valley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
626 m
Barnstaple Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2006
642 m
Barnstaple Youth Hub Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2016
642 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
642 m
Barnstaple Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2008
652 m
Sonias Finest Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
659 m
Four and Twenty Blackbirds Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
682 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
714 m
Forches Cross CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2016
714 m
Farmer Bob's Dairy Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
751 m
Heddens of Woodtown Farm Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
751 m
Medard House Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2010
767 m
Twice as Nice Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
772 m
Ashleigh C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
806 m
The Union Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2010
807 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Telephone Boxes Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Telephone Boxes Bus Stop/Station 87 m
The Steps Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Valley Close Bus Stop/Station 211 m
The Steps Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 10.29 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 10.29 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 10.3 km
Exeter International Airport Air 59.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Frankmarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 494 m
Sowden Reservoir Inland Water 500 m
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 819 m
Stoneyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Stoneyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Roborough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Tutshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Raleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Hartpiece Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Pudnor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Blakewell Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Blakewell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Pudnor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Elmpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 45.3 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 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% 13.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.3 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 69,906 kWh - mean 9,987 kWh : median 8,572 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX32 7HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.08317400
Longitude -4.04433700
OS Easting 256905
OS Northing 0133528
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6180
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division Barnstaple North ED
Electoral Ward Barnstaple with Westacott
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: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
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 E33049041
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 008D
Output Area / Small Area 7C2