Postcode EX34 7AD (North Devon)

Map showing EX34 7AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX34 7AD is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX34 7AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX34 7AD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 EX34 7AD as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to EX34 7AD is Woolacombe Rise which is centered 171 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woolacombe Rise and is 204 m away.

The closest primary school to EX34 7AD (for ages 11 and under) is Woolacombe School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on April 26, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of EX34 7AD is The Jube and is 1.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 19, 2007. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Woolacombe Bay Pizza Co. and is 1.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 6, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX34 7AD 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 EX34 7AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX34 7AD, and the approximate distance away.

Woolacombe Rise 171 m
Eastacott Lane 340 m
Beach Road 379 m
Sandy Lane 445 m
Mortehoe Station Road 919 m
B3343 1.49 km
A39 15.83 km
A30 82.56 km
A38 124.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX34 7AD

Introduction January 1980
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 EX34 7AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woolacombe School 922 m
Georgeham Church of England (VC) Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
4.09 km
West Down School Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.88 km
Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 6, 2019)
5.9 km
Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School Good
(April 3, 2019)
6.04 km
The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy Good
(April 26, 2017)
6.25 km
Kingsacre Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
7.04 km
Caen Community Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
7.4 km
Southmead School Good
(May 23, 2017)
8.18 km
Braunton Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
8.22 km
Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 25, 2011)
9.48 km
Marwood School Outstanding
(April 29, 2008)
9.64 km
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
12.72 km
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
13.12 km
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
13.12 km
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
13.12 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX34 7AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2017
247 m
Woolacombe Sands Holiday Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2017
247 m
Bait Ball Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2017
375 m
J+J Wilson (Shops) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
375 m
Europa Park Service Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 15, 2020
549 m
Calvary Chapel Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2010
922 m
Sandunes Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 25, 2010
922 m
Woolacombe County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
922 m
Ziva Rocks Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 12, 2010
922 m
Darling Ones Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2013
947 m
Mortehoe & Woolacombe Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2016
947 m
St Sabinus Parish Church Other catering premises Exempt
February 20, 2008
947 m
Meraki Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
1.01 km
Noel Corston Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
1.01 km
Shake Shack Woolacombe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.01 km
The Jube Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2007
1.01 km
The Lush Food Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 8, 2020
1.01 km
The Woolacombe Bay Pizza Co. Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 6, 2018
1.01 km
Bowdens Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2007
1.04 km
Captain Jacks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX34 7AD - Data from Apr 2022

Woolacombe Rise Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Woolacombe Rise Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Royal Hotel Bus Stop/Station 525 m
Royal Hotel Bus Stop/Station 525 m
Haynes Garage Bus Stop/Station 609 m
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 6.91 km
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 6.91 km
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 6.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX34 7AD - Data from Dec 2021

Eastacott Hill Hill Or Mountain 985 m
Bluebell Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Potter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Combesgate Beach Beach 1.6 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Barricane Beach Beach 1.64 km
Borough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Sharpers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Higher Six Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Brockhole Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Six Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Woolacombe Sand Beach 1.96 km
Grunta Beach Beach 1.99 km
Lower Six Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Borough Valley Valley 2.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX34 7AD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.2 Mbps 24.3 Mbps 39.05 Mbps
Upload 6.6 Mbps 5.1 Mbps 8.75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.2 4.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 35.8 7.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 156,298 kWh - mean 8,683 kWh : median 7,703 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX34 7AD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.17341400
Longitude -4.19028700
OS Easting 246982
OS Northing 0143856
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21565
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division Combe Martin Rural ED
Electoral Ward Mortehoe
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: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049017
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 004B
Output Area / Small Area 1C1