Postcode EX34 7AQ (North Devon)

Map showing EX34 7AQ and nearby postcodes

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

EX34 7AQ 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 7AQ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to EX34 7AQ is Sandy Lane which is centered 221 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Royal Hotel and is 421 m away.

The closest primary school to EX34 7AQ (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 7AQ is Bar 51 and is 734 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 25, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Woolacombe Fryer and is 749 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 12, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 69.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 30.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sandy Lane 221 m
Chichester Park 413 m
Mortehoe Station Road 902 m
B3343 1.9 km
A39 16.34 km
A30 83.07 km
A38 125.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX34 7AQ

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 7AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woolacombe School 614 m
Georgeham Church of England (VC) Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
4.35 km
West Down School Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.37 km
Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 6, 2019)
6.08 km
Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School Good
(April 3, 2019)
6.21 km
The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy Good
(April 26, 2017)
6.45 km
Kingsacre Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
7.42 km
Caen Community Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
7.8 km
Southmead School Good
(May 23, 2017)
8.59 km
Braunton Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
8.63 km
Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 25, 2011)
9.78 km
Marwood School Outstanding
(April 29, 2008)
10.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bait Ball Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2017
140 m
J+J Wilson (Shops) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
140 m
Darling Ones Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2013
587 m
Mortehoe & Woolacombe Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2016
587 m
St Sabinus Parish Church Other catering premises Exempt
February 20, 2008
587 m
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2017
592 m
Woolacombe Sands Holiday Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2017
592 m
Calvary Chapel Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2010
614 m
Sandunes Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 25, 2010
614 m
Woolacombe County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
614 m
Ziva Rocks Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 12, 2010
614 m
Bar 51 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2017
734 m
Twitchen Holiday Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2010
734 m
Brundles Restaurant And Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
748 m
Bowdens Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2007
749 m
Captain Jacks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
749 m
Funder Island Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2013
749 m
Summertime Retailers - other 4
Good
August 11, 2003
749 m
The Shepherds Hut Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
749 m
Woolacombe Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
749 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Royal Hotel Bus Stop/Station 421 m
Royal Hotel Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Parish Church Bus Stop/Station 588 m
Parish Church Bus Stop/Station 597 m
Woolacombe Rise Bus Stop/Station 673 m
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 7.08 km
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 7.08 km
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 7.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Combesgate Beach Beach 1.12 km
Barricane Beach Beach 1.2 km
Eastacott Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Potter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Grunta Beach Beach 1.49 km
Bluebell Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Woolacombe Sand Beach 1.84 km
Sharpers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Higher Six Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Six Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Brockhole Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Borough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Oreweed Cove Bay 2.02 km
Lower Six Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.3 Mbps 26.9 Mbps 39.83 Mbps
Upload 4.1 Mbps 3.9 Mbps 10 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 30.8% 23.1 3
30-300 Mbps 69.2% 34.3 5.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 76,372 kWh - mean 5,091 kWh : median 4,006 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX34 7AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.17608900
Longitude -4.19623400
OS Easting 246577
OS Northing 0144166
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