The postcode EX32 8QZ is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. EX32 8QZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
EX32 8QZ 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 8QZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to EX32 8QZ is Coney Avenue which is centered 67 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lidl and is 183 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 1.33 km away.
The closest primary school to EX32 8QZ (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 8QZ is The Rising Sun and is 225 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on November 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from 28 Chinese Takeaway and is 225 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 8, 2022.
Policing for EX32 8QZ 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 8QZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX32 8QZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX32 8QZ
| Introduction | June 1998 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX32 8QZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Community School Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 11, 2015) | 227 m |
| The Lampard Community School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 398 m |
| Eden Park Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 598 m | |
| The Park Community School | Academy | 11-16 | 641 m | |
| Ashleigh CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 805 m | |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 918 m |
| Yeo Valley Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.36 km | |
| Orchard Vale Community School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| Petroc | College | 16-99 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 1.75 km |
| Pilton Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (March 25, 2011) | 2.03 km |
| Pathfield School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 2.03 km |
| Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 2.03 km |
| Bishops Tawton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 2.11 km |
| Pilton Community College | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 2.44 km |
| Sticklepath Community Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 2.57 km | |
| Landkey Community Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.76 km | |
| Holywell Church of England School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.9 km | |
| On Track Education Services | Special school | 7-18 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 3.31 km |
| Goodleigh Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2016) | 3.44 km |
| Roundswell Community Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.77 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX32 8QZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| B And M Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2014 | 126 m | |
| Snack Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2019 | 126 m | |
| Freedom Social Projects | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 215 m | |
| Love & Sparkle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 14, 2022 | 215 m | |
| Smiths News PLC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 215 m | |
| 28 Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 225 m | |
| Hong Kong House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 225 m | |
| The Rising Sun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 1, 2021 | 225 m | |
| Newport Community School Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2018 | 227 m | |
| Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2017 | 227 m | |
| Weirholme Annex B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2012 | 227 m | |
| John Patts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 28, 2019 | 277 m | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 277 m | |
| Yummies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 19, 2022 | 277 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2015 | 350 m | |
| Majestic Wine Warehouse | Exempt January 19, 2008 | 350 m | |
| Mcdonalds Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 350 m | |
| The Ganges Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 362 m | |
| Choppers Food Van | Awaiting Inspection | 367 m | |
| Lampard Community School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2019 | 398 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX32 8QZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Lidl | 183 m | |
| Rose and Crown Mews | 208 m | |
| Rose and Crown Mews | 209 m | |
| Rose and Crown Mews | 210 m | |
| Lidl | 211 m | |
| Barnstaple Rail Station | 1.33 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 9.93 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 9.93 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 9.95 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 58.27 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX32 8QZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Sowden Reservoir | 802 m | |
| Frankmarsh Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 1.84 km | |
| Elmpark Copse | 1.94 km | |
| Stoneyard Wood | 2.17 km | |
| Whitemoor Copse | 2.19 km | |
| Stoneyard Plantation | 2.23 km | |
| Larkbear Plantation | 2.32 km | |
| Shorleigh Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Roborough Plantation | 2.67 km | |
| Anchor Wood | 2.79 km | |
| Golden Valley | Valley | 2.81 km |
| Tent Hill | 2.85 km | |
| Coronation Clump | 2.85 km | |
| Tutshill Wood | 2.97 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 51.07277500 |
| Longitude | -4.04452000 |
| OS Easting | 256860 |
| OS Northing | 0132372 |
| 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 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 |
| 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: 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 |