Postcode EX32 8BE (North Devon)

Map showing EX32 8BE and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX32 8BE is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX32 8BE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EX32 8BE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 8BE as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to EX32 8BE is Old Station Road which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lidl and is 159 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 1.19 km away.

The closest primary school to EX32 8BE (for ages 11 and under) is Ashleigh CofE Primary School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Sonias Finest and is 326 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 21, 2019.

Policing for EX32 8BE 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 8BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX32 8BE, and the approximate distance away.

Old Station Road 70 m
Town Walk 88 m
Victoria Lawn 133 m
Victoria Close 140 m
Gould Close 150 m
Cater Road 171 m
Hayne Park 183 m
Victoria Road 197 m
Victoria Street 209 m
Bowering Court 221 m
Portmarsh Lane 227 m
Howard Avenue 233 m
Orchard Road 237 m
Broadfield Road 238 m
Hollowtree Road 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX32 8BE

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX32 8BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 516 m
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
529 m
Eden Park Academy 540 m
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
631 m
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
688 m
The Park Community School 778 m
Yeo Valley Primary School 1.05 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.61 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.64 km
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
1.73 km
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.73 km
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.73 km
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.15 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.37 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 2.45 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy 3.01 km
Holywell Church of England School 3.1 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
3.27 km
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
3.43 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 3.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX32 8BE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2015
62 m
Majestic Wine Warehouse Retailers - other Exempt
January 19, 2008
62 m
Mcdonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
62 m
Action For Children Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2012
198 m
Clayfield Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
198 m
Choppers Food Van Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
298 m
Freedom Social Projects Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
309 m
Love & Sparkle Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 14, 2022
309 m
Smiths News PLC Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
309 m
Arundel House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2015
321 m
Sonias Finest Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
326 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
358 m
Forches Cross CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2016
358 m
St Denys Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2011
359 m
Taw Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
364 m
The Ganges Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
372 m
John Patts Retailers - other 4
Good
February 28, 2019
378 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
378 m
Yummies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 19, 2022
378 m
B And M Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2014
388 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX32 8BE - Data from Apr 2022

Lidl Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Lidl Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Gould Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Portmarsh Lane Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Gould Road Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.87 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.87 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.88 km
Exeter International Airport Air 58.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX32 8BE - Data from Dec 2021

Sowden Reservoir Inland Water 642 m
Frankmarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Stoneyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Stoneyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Elmpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Larkbear Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Roborough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Whitemoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Shorleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Tutshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Raleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Coronation Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Golden Valley Valley 3.06 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.07524900
Longitude -4.04652800
OS Easting 256727
OS Northing 0132651
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8682
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division Barnstaple North ED
Electoral Ward Newport
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 E33049045
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 009A
Output Area / Small Area 8C2