The postcode EX32 8LS is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX32 8LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX32 8LS 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 8LS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to EX32 8LS is Diamond Street which is centered 33 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Imperial Hotel and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 590 m away.
The closest primary school to EX32 8LS (for ages 11 and under) is Ashleigh CofE Primary School.
The local pub for residents of EX32 8LS is Golden Lion Tap and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 3, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ali's Alcove and is 114 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 4, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 54 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 23.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 69.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 30.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 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 8LS 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 8LS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX32 8LS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX32 8LS
| 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 8LS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashleigh CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 385 m | |
| Yeo Valley Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 710 m | |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 854 m |
| Pilton Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (March 25, 2011) | 1 km |
| Pathfield School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 1 km |
| Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1 km |
| Petroc | College | 16-99 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 1.02 km |
| The Park Community School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.11 km | |
| Newport Community School Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 11, 2015) | 1.27 km |
| Eden Park Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.31 km | |
| Pilton Community College | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 1.38 km |
| The Lampard Community School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 1.51 km |
| Sticklepath Community Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.73 km | |
| Orchard Vale Community School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 2.4 km |
| On Track Education Services | Special school | 7-18 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 2.71 km |
| Bishops Tawton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 2.77 km |
| Roundswell Community Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3 km | |
| Holywell Church of England School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.21 km | |
| Landkey Community Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 3.86 km | |
| Goodleigh Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2016) | 4.06 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX32 8LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Lion Tap | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2017 | 0 m | |
| Scoffs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 0 m | |
| The Bike Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 0 m | |
| The Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement April 4, 2022 | 57 m | |
| Bromley's at the Museum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2017 | 77 m | |
| Imperial Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 83 m | |
| Royal Fortescue Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2019 | 85 m | |
| The Bank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2019 | 85 m | |
| The Southgate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 85 m | |
| Lilicos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2019 | 96 m | |
| Treat Time | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 96 m | |
| Ali's Alcove | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2018 | 114 m | |
| Everest Gurkha Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 114 m | |
| Fatbelly Freds | Awaiting Inspection | 114 m | |
| Jatujak Oriental Food Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 3, 2021 | 114 m | |
| Maiden Arch by Robert Bryant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 31, 2022 | 114 m | |
| Silver Tree Thai Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 114 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt March 31, 2008 | 119 m | |
| Bramleys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 123 m | |
| Barnstaple Bus Station Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 134 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX32 8LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Imperial Hotel | 91 m | |
| Bus Station | 116 m | |
| Bus Station | 116 m | |
| Bus Station | 122 m | |
| Bus Station | 124 m | |
| Barnstaple Rail Station | 590 m | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 9.2 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 9.2 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 9.21 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 59.36 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX32 8LS - Data from Dec 2021
| Sowden Reservoir | 1.25 km | |
| Frankmarsh Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Anchor Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 1.91 km | |
| Larkbear Plantation | 2.05 km | |
| Tutshill Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Elmpark Copse | 2.25 km | |
| Stoneyard Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Roborough Plantation | 2.35 km | |
| Stoneyard Plantation | 2.54 km | |
| Shorleigh Wood | 2.65 km | |
| Hollamoor Clump | 2.8 km | |
| Whitemoor Copse | 3.15 km | |
| Blakewell Nursery Plantation | 3.2 km | |
| Coronation Clump | 3.22 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX32 8LS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 56.8 Mbps | 54 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 30.8% | 69.2% | 21.7 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 46.2% | 69.2% | 70.2 | 16.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 23.1% | 23.1% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EX32 8LS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 51.07804900 |
| Longitude | -4.05795400 |
| OS Easting | 255937 |
| OS Northing | 0132985 |
| 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 Central |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood |
| 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 | E33046288 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Devon 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Devon 008A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A1 |