Postcode EX34 8DR (North Devon)

Map showing EX34 8DR and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX34 8DR is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX34 8DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX34 8DR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 EX34 8DR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to EX34 8DR is Belmont Road which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Avenue and is 90 m away.

The closest primary school to EX34 8DR (for ages 11 and under) is Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 3, 2019. 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

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX34 8DR 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 8DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX34 8DR, and the approximate distance away.

Belmont Road 14 m
Richmond Avenue 93 m
Richmond Road 97 m
Station Road 117 m
Belmont Avenue 119 m
Westbourne Grove 143 m
Stanbury Copse 144 m
Church Hill 169 m
Broad Park Avenue 184 m
Langleigh Road 189 m
Horne Road 221 m
Hornebrook Avenue 228 m
Trinity Gardens 239 m
South Burrow Road 268 m
Church Street 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX34 8DR

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 8DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 6, 2019)
434 m
Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School Good
(April 3, 2019)
569 m
The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy Good
(April 26, 2017)
918 m
Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 25, 2011)
4.66 km
West Down School Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.01 km
Woolacombe School 6.26 km
Combe Martin Primary School 6.51 km
Georgeham Church of England (VC) Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
8.9 km
Marwood School Outstanding
(April 29, 2008)
9.17 km
Shirwell Community Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
12.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX34 8DR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Belmont Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
0 m
The Darnley Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
0 m
Wentworth House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 1, 2007
0 m
Stuft Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
72 m
El Jefe Taco Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
109 m
Nobby Joyce Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
109 m
Ilfracombe Jonny Reggae Caribbean Take Away Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
224 m
Ilfracombe Jonny Reggae Mobile Caribbean Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
224 m
The Angel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2008
224 m
Burnside Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 14, 2010
298 m
Coastal Fringes B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2010
298 m
Debs Little Bumblebees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
298 m
Lyncott House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 18, 2008
298 m
Mayfield Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2009
298 m
Strathmore Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
298 m
The Dorchester Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 20, 2011
298 m
The Earlsdale Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
298 m
Pall Europe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
305 m
Trinity Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
306 m
Epchris House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
357 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX34 8DR - Data from Apr 2022

Richmond Avenue Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Richmond Avenue Bus Stop/Station 92 m
The Vicarage Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Broad Park Crescent Bus Stop/Station 179 m
The Vicarage Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 1.43 km
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 1.43 km
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 1.44 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX34 8DR - Data from Dec 2021

Arganite Bay Bay 615 m
Tunnels Beaches Beach 694 m
Ridge Rocks Island 699 m
Seven Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 707 m
White Pebble Bay Bay 829 m
Wrath Rock Island 898 m
The Outfalls Island 899 m
Wildersmouth Beach Beach 930 m
The Whistler Sea 955 m
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Capstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Bullen's Rock Island 1.16 km
Compass Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Cheyne Beach Beach 1.23 km
Hazel Bushes Bay Bay 1.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX34 8DR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.6 Mbps 55.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 12 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 20 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 0% 19.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.1 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 606,087 kWh - mean 16,836 kWh : median 15,618 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX34 8DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.20361400
Longitude -4.12838700
OS Easting 251406
OS Northing 0147087
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8993
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division Ilfracombe ED
Electoral Ward Ilfracombe West
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Ilfracombe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049012
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 003D
Output Area / Small Area 8C2