Postcode EX32 8GW (North Devon) Terminated June 2008

Map showing EX32 8GW and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX32 8GW is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in February 2004 and terminated in June 2008.EX32 8GW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EX32 8GW 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 8GW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to EX32 8GW is Howard Avenue which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lidl and is 22 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to EX32 8GW (for ages 11 and under) is Newport Community School Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 11, 2015.

The local pub for residents of EX32 8GW is The Rising Sun and is 375 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on November 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sonias Finest and is 319 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 21, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Howard Avenue 92 m
Old Station Road 110 m
Cater Road 127 m
Coney Avenue 157 m
Hollowtree Road 163 m
Town Walk 186 m
Wilkey Close 190 m
Gould Close 200 m
Orchard Road 209 m
Bowering Court 220 m
Eastern Avenue 243 m
Water Lane 252 m
Water Lane Close 263 m
Cyprus Terrace 264 m
Victoria Lawn 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX32 8GW

Introduction February 2004
Termination June 2008
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 8GW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
431 m
Eden Park Academy 467 m
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
554 m
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 657 m
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
714 m
The Park Community School 780 m
Yeo Valley Primary School 1.17 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.51 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.75 km
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
1.87 km
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.87 km
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.87 km
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.29 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.31 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 2.56 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy 2.86 km
Holywell Church of England School 3.08 km
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
3.36 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
3.36 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 3.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2015
159 m
Majestic Wine Warehouse Retailers - other Exempt
January 19, 2008
159 m
Mcdonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
159 m
Freedom Social Projects Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
170 m
Love & Sparkle Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 14, 2022
170 m
Smiths News PLC Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
170 m
B And M Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2014
255 m
Snack Box Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
255 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
316 m
Forches Cross CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2016
316 m
Sonias Finest Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
319 m
Action For Children Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2012
339 m
Clayfield Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
339 m
Choppers Food Van Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
365 m
28 Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
375 m
Hong Kong House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
375 m
The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 1, 2021
375 m
John Patts Retailers - other 4
Good
February 28, 2019
377 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
377 m
Yummies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 19, 2022
377 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lidl Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Lidl Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Gould Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Gould Road Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.97 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.97 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.98 km
Exeter International Airport Air 58.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sowden Reservoir Inland Water 627 m
Frankmarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Stoneyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Stoneyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Elmpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Whitemoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Larkbear Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Roborough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Shorleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Tutshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Raleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Golden Valley Valley 3 km
Tent Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.07460500
Longitude -4.04478700
OS Easting 256847
OS Northing 0132576
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12460
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division Barnstaple South 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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 E33046300
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 010E
Output Area / Small Area 1B1