Postcode EX32 8DH (North Devon)

Map showing EX32 8DH and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX32 8DH is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX32 8DH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX32 8DH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 8DH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to EX32 8DH is Sunset Heights which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sunset Heights and is 22 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to EX32 8DH (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 8DH is The Stags Head and is 366 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 21, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eastern Delight and is 366 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.7% 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sunset Heights 63 m
Hills View 120 m
Bear Street 142 m
Sunflower Road 151 m
Fort Street 171 m
Fortmead Close 194 m
Langarron Park 201 m
Miller Crescent 214 m
Bicton Street 231 m
Zephyr Crescent 242 m
Bevan Road 247 m
Ashleigh Road 256 m
Grosvenor Street 261 m
Firs Grove 264 m
Chanter's Hill 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX32 8DH

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 8DH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
282 m
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 309 m
Yeo Valley Primary School 397 m
Eden Park Academy 878 m
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
1.13 km
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.13 km
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.13 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
1.18 km
The Park Community School 1.29 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.33 km
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.57 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.6 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.91 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 2.31 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.96 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
3.29 km
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
3.49 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy 3.55 km
Holywell Church of England School 3.57 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 3.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barnstaple Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2008
200 m
Medard House Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2010
267 m
Barn-A-B's Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2010
282 m
Four and Twenty Blackbirds Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
307 m
Ashleigh C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
309 m
Children's Summer Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
326 m
Inspire South West Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 14, 2017
326 m
D (RDY) Squadron Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2010
342 m
Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2009
342 m
Farmer Bob's Dairy Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
346 m
Heddens of Woodtown Farm Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
346 m
Eastern Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 5, 2019
366 m
Lang Son House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
366 m
Marmaris Kebab And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
366 m
Southeast Asian Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
366 m
Spice Of India Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
366 m
The Stags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 21, 2014
366 m
Atlantic Blue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2013
369 m
Beach Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
369 m
Beach Trailer (1) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 2, 2008
369 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sunset Heights Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Sunset Heights Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Sunset Heights Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Sunset Heights Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Sunset Heights Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.77 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.77 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.79 km
Exeter International Airport Air 59.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sowden Reservoir Inland Water 732 m
Frankmarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 911 m
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Stoneyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Roborough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Stoneyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Tutshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Larkbear Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Elmpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Raleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Hartpiece Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Blakewell Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Pudnor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Shorleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX32 8DH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 40.6 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 8.3 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.5 1.2
30-300 Mbps 4.3% 54 12.3
300+ Mbps 95.7% - -

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 626,268 kWh - mean 14,564 kWh : median 13,586 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX32 8DH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.08054600
Longitude -4.05060300
OS Easting 256458
OS Northing 0133248
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12634
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

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

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 008C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3