Postcode EX34 8HB (North Devon)

Map showing EX34 8HB and nearby postcodes

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

EX34 8HB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 8HB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to EX34 8HB is Church Street which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Memorial and is 29 m away.

The closest primary school to EX34 8HB (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

The local pub for residents of EX34 8HB is The Wellington Arms and is 163 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 22, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hand:Plant and is 161 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Street 62 m
Hornebrook Avenue 68 m
Church Hill 91 m
Ellis Yard 108 m
Burrow Road 113 m
Horne Road 124 m
Bradwell Road 128 m
South Burrow Road 136 m
Church Road 151 m
Brookfield Place 178 m
Osborne Road 187 m
Westbourne Grove 192 m
Brookdale Avenue 208 m
Belmont Avenue 219 m
Hermitage Road 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX34 8HB

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 8HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 6, 2019)
287 m
Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School Good
(April 3, 2019)
412 m
The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy Good
(April 26, 2017)
829 m
Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 25, 2011)
4.58 km
West Down School Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.2 km
Combe Martin Primary School 6.4 km
Woolacombe School 6.45 km
Georgeham Church of England (VC) Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
9.13 km
Marwood School Outstanding
(April 29, 2008)
9.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ilfracombe Jonny Reggae Caribbean Take Away Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
0 m
Ilfracombe Jonny Reggae Mobile Caribbean Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
0 m
The Angel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2008
0 m
Trinity Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
119 m
Encounter Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
161 m
Hand:Plant Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
161 m
Jeffery's Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2011
161 m
Millenium Chicken & Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
161 m
Settantanove Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
161 m
Co Op Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 13, 2010
163 m
G & Ts Burgers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
163 m
Manor House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
163 m
Nelly May's Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
163 m
The Wellington Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
163 m
Jacks Dairy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 30, 2011
182 m
El Jefe Taco Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
184 m
Nobby Joyce Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
184 m
Belmont Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
224 m
The Darnley Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
224 m
Wentworth House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 1, 2007
224 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Memorial Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Wilder Road Car Park Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Wilder Road Car Park Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Marlborough Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Marlborough Road Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 1.24 km
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 1.24 km
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 1.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Arganite Bay Bay 501 m
Tunnels Beaches Beach 508 m
Ridge Rocks Island 574 m
Wrath Rock Island 677 m
The Outfalls Island 702 m
Wildersmouth Beach Beach 706 m
Seven Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 764 m
White Pebble Bay Bay 834 m
Capstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 840 m
The Whistler Sea 934 m
Bullen's Rock Island 948 m
Compass Hill Hill Or Mountain 969 m
Cheyne Beach Beach 1.02 km
Lantern Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Larkstone Beach Beach 1.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 60.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15 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% 21.3 5.3
30-300 Mbps 90.9% 68.7 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 204,078 kWh - mean 13,605 kWh : median 13,788 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 79,077 kWh - mean 3,766 kWh : median 2,840 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX34 8HB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.20539500
Longitude -4.12689500
OS Easting 251516
OS Northing 0147282
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12145
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 E33049015
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 003B
Output Area / Small Area 8C2