Postcode EX32 9LJ (North Devon)

Map showing EX32 9LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX32 9LJ is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. EX32 9LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX32 9LJ 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 9LJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to EX32 9LJ is Water Lane Close which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rose and Crown Mews and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to EX32 9LJ (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 9LJ is The Rising Sun and is 57 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 57 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 61.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for EX32 9LJ 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 9LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX32 9LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Water Lane Close 76 m
Water Lane 90 m
Prospect Place 110 m
Hughes Avenue 119 m
Eddy's Lane 132 m
Abyssinia Terrace 135 m
Church Grove 140 m
South Street 152 m
Orchard Road 156 m
Cyprus Terrace 161 m
Corporation Street 164 m
Hollowtree Road 177 m
B3138 183 m
Bowering Court 185 m
Corporation Terrace 192 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX32 9LJ

Introduction January 1991
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 9LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
194 m
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
464 m
The Park Community School 469 m
Eden Park Academy 768 m
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 821 m
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.02 km
Yeo Valley Primary School 1.42 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.62 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.71 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.98 km
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
2.03 km
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.03 km
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.03 km
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.44 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 2.45 km
Holywell Church of England School 2.75 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy 2.83 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
3.16 km
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
3.61 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 3.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX32 9LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
28 Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
57 m
Hong Kong House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
57 m
The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 1, 2021
57 m
John Patts Retailers - other 4
Good
February 28, 2019
142 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
142 m
Yummies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 19, 2022
142 m
Newport Community School Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
194 m
Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2017
194 m
Weirholme Annex B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 4, 2012
194 m
Park Lane Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
238 m
The Ganges Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
252 m
B And M Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2014
276 m
Snack Box Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
276 m
Choppers Food Van Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
300 m
St Denys Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2011
349 m
Banana Moon Day Nursery Barnstaple Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
380 m
Freedom Social Projects Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
387 m
Love & Sparkle Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 14, 2022
387 m
Smiths News PLC Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
387 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 14, 2010
402 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX32 9LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Rose and Crown Mews Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Rose and Crown Mews Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Rose and Crown Mews Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Rose and Crown Mews Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Portland Street Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.78 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.78 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.8 km
Exeter International Airport Air 58.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX32 9LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Sowden Reservoir Inland Water 960 m
Elmpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Frankmarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Whitemoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Larkbear Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Shorleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Stoneyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Stoneyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Golden Valley Valley 2.67 km
Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Tent Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Coronation Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Roborough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Hollamoor Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX32 9LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 44.3 Mbps 76.58 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.5 1
30-300 Mbps 38.9% 55.8 14
300+ Mbps 61.1% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.07172700
Longitude -4.04633000
OS Easting 256730
OS Northing 0132259
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
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 E33049052
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 010E
Output Area / Small Area 7C2