Postcode EX33 2BU (North Devon)

Map showing EX33 2BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX33 2BU is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX33 2BU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EX33 2BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 EX33 2BU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to EX33 2BU is Wrafton Road which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barton Lane and is 164 m away.

The closest primary school to EX33 2BU (for ages 11 and under) is Southmead School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 23, 2017.

The local pub for residents of EX33 2BU is Fortescue House Club and is 156 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 15, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oasis Service Station and is 165 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 2, 2017.

Policing for EX33 2BU 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 EX33 2BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX33 2BU, and the approximate distance away.

Wrafton Road 55 m
Curve Acre 100 m
Exeter Road 161 m
Capern Close 175 m
Barton Lane Close 190 m
Barnfield Close 219 m
Fortescue Close 223 m
South Lea 243 m
South Lea Close 243 m
Tarka Way 259 m
Barton Lane 264 m
South View 265 m
Moor Lea 287 m
The Brittons 309 m
Park Villas 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX33 2BU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 EX33 2BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southmead School Good
(May 23, 2017)
0 m
Braunton Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
81 m
Caen Community Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
826 m
Kingsacre Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.4 km
Fremington Primary School 4.12 km
Georgeham Church of England (VC) Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
4.84 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
5.05 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 5.61 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 6.19 km
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
6.25 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
6.31 km
West Down School Good
(October 2, 2019)
6.53 km
Marwood School Outstanding
(April 29, 2008)
6.54 km
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
6.56 km
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
6.68 km
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
6.68 km
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
6.68 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
6.93 km
Yeo Valley Primary School 7.48 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 7.74 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX33 2BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Braunton Southmead School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
0 m
Southmead Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 12, 2008
0 m
Braunton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
81 m
Birchwood Price Tools Retailers - other Exempt
February 23, 2015
156 m
Fortescue House Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 15, 2010
156 m
The Braunton Venue Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 8, 2015
156 m
Oasis Service Station Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 2, 2017
165 m
Braunton Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 24, 2011
285 m
Brauntons Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 14, 2014
285 m
Royal British Legion Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2010
400 m
Williams Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
413 m
The Brookfield Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 2, 2011
498 m
South Street Food Bank Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
499 m
Stockwell Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 20, 2011
499 m
Green Gates Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 25, 2011
506 m
Tyspane Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
525 m
Bennys Of Braunton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
542 m
Hong Kong Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 29, 2018
542 m
John Patts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
542 m
Meraki Pizza Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
542 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX33 2BU - Data from Apr 2022

Barton Lane Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Barton Lane Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Westlands Bus Stop/Station 413 m
Westlands Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Exeter Road Bus Stop/Station 513 m
Appledore Ferry Landing Ferry 6.03 km
Appledore Ferry Landing Ferry 6.03 km
Appledore Ferry Landing Ferry 6.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX33 2BU - Data from Dec 2021

Parson's Copse Woodland Or Forest 872 m
Eastacombe Covert Woodland Or Forest 958 m
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Chapel Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
West Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Cleave Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Harding's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Buckland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Corhill Head Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Braunton Down Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Kittywell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Norman's Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.10326500
Longitude -4.15544200
OS Easting 249189
OS Northing 0135984
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28255
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division Braunton Rural ED
Electoral Ward Braunton East
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Braunton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Braunton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049027
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 005A
Output Area / Small Area 1C3