The postcode EX34 7BW is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX34 7BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX34 7BW 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 7BW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to EX34 7BW is West Road which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sands and is 89 m away.
The closest primary school to EX34 7BW (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 7BW is Bar Electric and is 64 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 25, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Woolacombe Fryer and is 55 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 12, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 44.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EX34 7BW 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 7BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX34 7BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX34 7BW
| 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 7BW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woolacombe School | Academy | 2-11 | 186 m | |
| Georgeham Church of England (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 3.93 km |
| West Down School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 5.87 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) | 7.19 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) | 7.62 km |
| Southmead School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 8.43 km |
| Braunton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 8.46 km |
| Marwood School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 29, 2008) | 10.52 km |
| Pilton Community College | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 13.36 km |
| Pilton Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (March 25, 2011) | 13.78 km |
| Pathfield School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 13.78 km |
| Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 13.78 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX34 7BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barton Pharmacy Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Fudgies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Sea Breeze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2018 | 0 m | |
| The Beach House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2020 | 0 m | |
| The Captains Table | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 0 m | |
| The Pharmacy | Exempt September 11, 2007 | 0 m | |
| Woolacombe Foodstore Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Woolacombe Holiday Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2010 | 0 m | |
| Bowdens Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2007 | 55 m | |
| Captain Jacks | Awaiting Inspection | 55 m | |
| Funder Island | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2013 | 55 m | |
| Summertime | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 11, 2003 | 55 m | |
| The Shepherds Hut Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 55 m | |
| Woolacombe Fryer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2018 | 55 m | |
| Bar Electric | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2015 | 64 m | |
| The Tides Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 10, 2020 | 64 m | |
| Big Chief Waffles | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 107 m | |
| The Red Barn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2019 | 107 m | |
| Brundles Restaurant And Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2019 | 111 m | |
| Meraki Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2018 | 115 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX34 7BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Sands | 89 m | |
| End of Promenade | 169 m | |
| Parish Church | 221 m | |
| Parish Church | 227 m | |
| Royal Hotel | 569 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 7BW - Data from Dec 2021
| Barricane Beach | 695 m | |
| Potter's Hill | 761 m | |
| Combesgate Beach | 799 m | |
| Woolacombe Sand | 1.08 km | |
| Eastacott Hill | 1.26 km | |
| Grunta Beach | 1.27 km | |
| Morte Bay | 2.11 km | |
| Oreweed Cove | 2.12 km | |
| Bluebell Woods | 2.12 km | |
| Rockham Beach | 2.37 km | |
| Rockham Bay | 2.49 km | |
| Rookery Wood | 2.6 km | |
| Sharpers Wood | 2.67 km | |
| Higher Six Acre Wood | 2.67 km | |
| Six Acre Wood | 2.74 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX34 7BW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 46 Mbps | 44.5 Mbps | 79.66 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 9.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20.7 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 62.5 | 15 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EX34 7BW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 51.17212500 |
| Longitude | -4.20574800 |
| OS Easting | 245897 |
| OS Northing | 0143745 |
| 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 |