Postcode EX32 7QN (North Devon)

Map showing EX32 7QN and nearby postcodes

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

EX32 7QN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 7QN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX32 7QN is Holewater Hill which is centered 255 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holewater Cross and is 5 m away.

The closest primary school to EX32 7QN (for ages 11 and under) is Brayford Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 23, 2017.

The local pub for residents of EX32 7QN is The Poltimore Arms and is 2.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 25, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 4.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 63.6% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 36.4% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holewater Hill 255 m
Beara Hill 461 m
Whitefield Lane 554 m
A399 5.19 km
A39 12.86 km
A30 58.12 km
A38 107.55 km
A361 116.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX32 7QN

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 7QN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brayford Academy Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.33 km
West Buckland School 5.15 km
Blackford Education (Schools) Ltd t/a the Libra School Good
(November 15, 2018)
5.17 km
North Molton Primary School 6.31 km
Bratton Fleming Community Primary School 6.47 km
Filleigh Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
8.04 km
South Molton Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
8.99 km
Swimbridge Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
9.8 km
South Molton United Church of England Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
9.84 km
South Molton Community College Good
(December 11, 2019)
9.89 km
Parracombe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
10.21 km
Kentisbury Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
11.58 km
Chittlehampton Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
11.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Higher Hall Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
0 m
Brayford Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
1.33 km
Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 29, 2006
1.61 km
Little Bray House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 5, 2011
1.68 km
No Bitchin Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 2, 2018
2.03 km
The Poltimore Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 25, 2018
2.03 km
Chancery House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 3, 2015
2.48 km
Sandy Park Farmhouse Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
3.64 km
Heasley House LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
4.2 km
West Buckland School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
5.03 km
Guns Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2015
5.17 km
Keepers Roost Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
5.17 km
The Libra School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
5.17 km
Glebelands Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2006
5.64 km
Home Place Farm Holiday Cottages Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2010
5.64 km
Shoulsbarrow Farmhouse Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
5.64 km
Taylor Original Cakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.64 km
Huxtable Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2010
5.72 km
Burge Poultry Rearing Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 11, 2006
5.93 km
Challacombe Post Office & Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
5.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holewater Cross Bus Stop/Station 5 m
Holewater Cross Bus Stop/Station 20 m
Bray Cross Bus Stop/Station 887 m
Bray Cross Bus Stop/Station 902 m
Exeter International Airport Air 51.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Withygate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 253 m
Lower Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 437 m
Beara Wood Woodland Or Forest 463 m
Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 568 m
Molland Wood Woodland Or Forest 742 m
Higher Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 841 m
Churchway Hams Wood Woodland Or Forest 857 m
Withygate Wood Woodland Or Forest 866 m
Lower Molland Wood Woodland Or Forest 928 m
Great Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Moorman's Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Coney Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Greatpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
East Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Little Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 3.6 Mbps 4.2 Mbps 6.69 Mbps
Upload 0.7 Mbps 0.7 Mbps 0.96 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 36.4% 4.3 0.6
2-5 Mbps 63.6% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.10058000
Longitude -3.85434900
OS Easting 270260
OS Northing 0135111
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9842
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

National Park

Exmoor National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division South Molton ED
Electoral Ward North Molton
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049069
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 013B
Output Area / Small Area 1A3