Postcode EX32 7LU (North Devon)

Map showing EX32 7LU and nearby postcodes

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

EX32 7LU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 7LU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to EX32 7LU is Longland Close which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cross and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 4.57 km away.

The closest primary school to EX32 7LU (for ages 11 and under) is Goodleigh Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 8, 2016.

The local pub for residents of EX32 7LU is New Inn and is 152 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Whiddon Valley Fryer and is 2.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Longland Close 78 m
Coombe Close 183 m
Goodleigh Road 741 m
A39 2.81 km
A399 7.45 km
A30 66.59 km
A38 117.19 km
A361 126.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX32 7LU

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 7LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
0 m
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.95 km
Eden Park Academy 2.89 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy 2.92 km
Shirwell Community Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.16 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
3.21 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
3.31 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
3.53 km
Yeo Valley Primary School 3.6 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 3.7 km
The Park Community School 4.07 km
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
4.32 km
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
4.32 km
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
4.32 km
Swimbridge Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
4.43 km
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
4.7 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
5.02 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
5.03 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 5.79 km
Bratton Fleming Community Primary School 5.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goodleigh C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
0 m
New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
152 m
Yeotown Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2017
696 m
Arts Play-Bstple, CAN Play-Bstple Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2006
1.95 km
Orchard Vale Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
1.95 km
Brendon Hill Crafts Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 8, 2011
2.36 km
The Whiddon Valley Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
2.45 km
Whiddon Valley Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 17, 2013
2.45 km
Actavis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2016
2.47 km
Yoppie c/o Carrier 3PL Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
2.55 km
Chelfham House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
2.58 km
Junglaroo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
2.76 km
Kiddywinks Childcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
2.77 km
Whiddon Valley Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2011
2.77 km
Table Table Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
2.77 km
Hakeford Woods Forest School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
2.84 km
Ladybirds Daycare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
2.92 km
Lyncroft Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2009
2.92 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
2.92 km
Willows Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
2.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cross Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Cross Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 4.57 km
Exeter International Airport Air 57.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Raleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 916 m
Miller's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Northleigh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Lower Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Easter Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Budd's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Stoneyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Harford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Shapland's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Eastacott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Sepscott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Stoneyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Hakeford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Newbarn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.3 Mbps 48.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.2 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.08883500
Longitude -4.00256000
OS Easting 259848
OS Northing 0134077
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13443
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division Combe Martin Rural ED
Electoral Ward Bratton Fleming
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Goodleigh BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049034
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 006A
Output Area / Small Area 1C1