The postcode EX32 8BQ is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX32 8BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX32 8BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 8BQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to EX32 8BQ is Azes Lane which is centered 10 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Summerland Street and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 878 m away.
The closest primary school to EX32 8BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Ashleigh CofE Primary School.
The local pub for residents of EX32 8BQ is Fever and Boutique and is 109 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 2, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Barum Takeaway and is 130 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 5, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for EX32 8BQ is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX32 8BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX32 8BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX32 8BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX32 8BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashleigh CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 245 m | |
| Yeo Valley Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 458 m | |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 582 m |
| Pilton Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (March 25, 2011) | 975 m |
| Pathfield School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 975 m |
| Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 975 m |
| Eden Park Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.11 km | |
| The Park Community School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.22 km | |
| Newport Community School Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 11, 2015) | 1.24 km |
| Petroc | College | 16-99 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 1.31 km |
| Pilton Community College | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 1.39 km |
| The Lampard Community School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 1.44 km |
| Sticklepath Community Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 2 km | |
| Orchard Vale Community School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 2.18 km |
| Bishops Tawton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 2.9 km |
| On Track Education Services | Special school | 7-18 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 3 km |
| Roundswell Community Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.28 km | |
| Holywell Church of England School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.42 km | |
| Landkey Community Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 3.75 km | |
| Goodleigh Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2016) | 3.79 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX32 8BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Blue | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2013 | 83 m | |
| Beach Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2018 | 83 m | |
| Beach Trailer (1) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2008 | 83 m | |
| Beach Trailer (2) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2008 | 83 m | |
| Bucket And Spade | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2011 | 83 m | |
| Cafe @ Ruda & Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2018 | 83 m | |
| Coast Restaurant Atlantic Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 83 m | |
| J & J Wilson Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2018 | 83 m | |
| The Food Shack | Awaiting Inspection | 83 m | |
| Fever and Boutique | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 109 m | |
| The Dovecote | Awaiting Inspection | 116 m | |
| Barum Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 5, 2019 | 130 m | |
| Beatsworkin Coffee n Skate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2015 | 130 m | |
| Coco Meraki | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 130 m | |
| The Corner Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 130 m | |
| Vacant Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2018 | 149 m | |
| Barnstaple Bus Station Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 159 m | |
| Summerland Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 31, 2022 | 161 m | |
| Ebberley Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 177 m | |
| Eastern Delight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 5, 2019 | 190 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX32 8BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Summerland Street | 132 m | |
| Queen Street | 136 m | |
| Bus Station | 146 m | |
| Bus Station | 148 m | |
| Bus Station | 151 m | |
| Barnstaple Rail Station | 878 m | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 9.47 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 9.47 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 9.49 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 59.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX32 8BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Sowden Reservoir | 1.01 km | |
| Frankmarsh Wood | 1.16 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 1.62 km | |
| Tutshill Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Stoneyard Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Anchor Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Roborough Plantation | 2.09 km | |
| Stoneyard Plantation | 2.26 km | |
| Larkbear Plantation | 2.33 km | |
| Elmpark Copse | 2.45 km | |
| Shorleigh Wood | 2.88 km | |
| Blakewell Nursery Plantation | 2.99 km | |
| Pudnor Hill | 3.04 km | |
| Hartpiece Wood | 3.04 km | |
| Hollamoor Clump | 3.08 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX32 8BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 51.07970100 |
| Longitude | -4.05469100 |
| OS Easting | 256169 |
| OS Northing | 0133162 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000043 |
| Travel To Work Area | Barnstaple |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| 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 | E33049042 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Devon 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Devon 008A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |