The postcode EX34 7BJ is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX34 7BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX34 7BJ 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 7BJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to EX34 7BJ is Arlington Road which is centered 34 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sands and is 198 m away.
The closest primary school to EX34 7BJ (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 7BJ is The Jube and is 56 m 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 56 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 6, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 51.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EX34 7BJ 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 EX34 7BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX34 7BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX34 7BJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX34 7BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woolacombe School | Academy | 2-11 | 224 m | |
| Georgeham Church of England (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 3.82 km |
| West Down School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 5.79 km |
| Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 6.88 km |
| Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 7.01 km |
| Kingsacre Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 7.07 km |
| The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 7.25 km |
| Caen Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 7.5 km |
| Southmead School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 8.31 km |
| Braunton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 8.34 km |
| Marwood School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 29, 2008) | 10.41 km |
| Pilton Community College | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 13.24 km |
| Pilton Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (March 25, 2011) | 13.66 km |
| Pathfield School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 13.66 km |
| Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 13.66 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX34 7BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meraki Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2018 | 56 m | |
| Noel Corston Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2018 | 56 m | |
| Shake Shack Woolacombe | Awaiting Inspection | 56 m | |
| The Jube | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2007 | 56 m | |
| The Lush Food Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2020 | 56 m | |
| The Woolacombe Bay Pizza Co. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 6, 2018 | 56 m | |
| Woolacombe Bay Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2018 | 60 m | |
| Baked | Awaiting Inspection | 80 m | |
| Blue Bayou | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2019 | 80 m | |
| Robinson Crusoe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2018 | 80 m | |
| Rollers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2017 | 80 m | |
| Stoned | Awaiting Inspection | 80 m | |
| The Galley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2018 | 80 m | |
| Woolacombe Belle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2007 | 80 m | |
| Bowdens Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2007 | 118 m | |
| Captain Jacks | Awaiting Inspection | 118 m | |
| Funder Island | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2013 | 118 m | |
| Summertime | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 11, 2003 | 118 m | |
| The Shepherds Hut Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 118 m | |
| Woolacombe Fryer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2018 | 118 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX34 7BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Sands | 198 m | |
| Parish Church | 219 m | |
| Parish Church | 228 m | |
| End of Promenade | 279 m | |
| Royal Hotel | 524 m | |
| Ilfracombe Ferry Landing | 7.88 km | |
| Ilfracombe Ferry Landing | 7.88 km | |
| Ilfracombe Ferry Landing | 7.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX34 7BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Potter's Hill | 655 m | |
| Barricane Beach | 812 m | |
| Combesgate Beach | 922 m | |
| Woolacombe Sand | 1.03 km | |
| Eastacott Hill | 1.14 km | |
| Grunta Beach | 1.39 km | |
| Bluebell Woods | 2.06 km | |
| Morte Bay | 2.14 km | |
| Oreweed Cove | 2.24 km | |
| Rockham Beach | 2.48 km | |
| Rookery Wood | 2.6 km | |
| Rockham Bay | 2.61 km | |
| Sharpers Wood | 2.68 km | |
| Higher Six Acre Wood | 2.69 km | |
| Six Acre Wood | 2.75 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX34 7BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 51.9 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 62.1 | 14.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EX34 7BJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 51.17117000 |
| Longitude | -4.20485900 |
| OS Easting | 245956 |
| OS Northing | 0143637 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | Woolacombe BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049018 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Devon 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Devon 004B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |