Postcode EX32 7RL (North Devon)

Map showing EX32 7RL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX32 7RL is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in August 2002 and is an active postcode. EX32 7RL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX32 7RL 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 7RL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to EX32 7RL is Silverwood Heights which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Frankmarsh Road Shops and is 216 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 1.88 km away.

The closest primary school to EX32 7RL (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 7RL is Barnstaple Social Club Ltd and is 575 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 926 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 78.9% 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Silverwood Heights 15 m
Derby Road 166 m
Jewell Crescent 207 m
Frankmarsh Park 220 m
Frankmarsh Road 222 m
Long Meadow Drive 242 m
Churchill Close 247 m
Gorwell Road 292 m
Silver Birch View 295 m
Oliver Road 309 m
Kings Road 313 m
Weirside Way 327 m
Lethaby Road 357 m
Belmont Road 394 m
A39 1.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX32 7RL

Introduction August 2002
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 7RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
555 m
Yeo Valley Primary School 686 m
Eden Park Academy 1 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 1.03 km
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
1.41 km
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.41 km
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.41 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
1.65 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.68 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.68 km
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.82 km
The Park Community School 1.93 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.31 km
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
2.92 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 2.97 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.53 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy 3.55 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
3.99 km
Shirwell Community Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
4.04 km
Holywell Church of England School 4.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Frankmarsh Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2016
305 m
Barn-A-B's Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2010
555 m
Children's Summer Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
556 m
Inspire South West Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 14, 2017
556 m
Barnstaple Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2006
575 m
Barnstaple Youth Hub Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2016
575 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
575 m
Twice as Nice Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
626 m
Greenfields Respite And Day Service Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2010
642 m
Yeo Valley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
686 m
Four and Twenty Blackbirds Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
795 m
The Union Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2010
846 m
Sodexo Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
861 m
Farmer Bob's Dairy Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
865 m
Heddens of Woodtown Farm Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
865 m
Barnstaple Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2008
889 m
Sonias Finest Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
926 m
Eastern Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 5, 2019
955 m
Lang Son House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
955 m
Marmaris Kebab And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
955 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Frankmarsh Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Frankmarsh Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Telephone Boxes Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Telephone Boxes Bus Stop/Station 230 m
The Steps Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 10.41 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 10.41 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 10.42 km
Exeter International Airport Air 59.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Frankmarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 223 m
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 629 m
Sowden Reservoir Inland Water 728 m
Stoneyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Roborough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Stoneyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Tutshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Raleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Hartpiece Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Pudnor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Blakewell Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Blakewell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Pudnor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Flatwater Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.1 Mbps 31.2 Mbps 59.26 Mbps
Upload 8 Mbps 7.8 Mbps 18.62 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.8 3.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.8 5.4
30-300 Mbps 21.1% 40.9 9.8
300+ Mbps 78.9% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 254,848 kWh - mean 7,496 kWh : median 7,714 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 100,043 kWh - mean 2,704 kWh : median 2,147 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX32 7RL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.08561000
Longitude -4.04391600
OS Easting 256942
OS Northing 0133798
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 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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 8D3