Postcode EX34 8HJ (North Devon)

Map showing EX34 8HJ and nearby postcodes

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

EX34 8HJ 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 8HJ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to EX34 8HJ is Horne Park Avenue which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tyrrell Hospital and is 79 m away.

The closest primary school to EX34 8HJ (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Hand:Plant and is 324 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Horne Park Avenue 18 m
Park Hill Road 111 m
Windsor Court 112 m
Horne Park Road 132 m
South Burrow Road 168 m
Horne Road 182 m
St Brannock's Park Road 203 m
Burrow Road 208 m
Ellis Yard 217 m
Marlborough Close 225 m
Fern Park 229 m
Hornebrook Avenue 233 m
Marlborough Road 250 m
Furze Hill Road 262 m
Oak Tree Gardens 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX34 8HJ

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 8HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 6, 2019)
164 m
Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School Good
(April 3, 2019)
267 m
The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy Good
(April 26, 2017)
563 m
Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 25, 2011)
4.31 km
West Down School Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.03 km
Combe Martin Primary School 6.15 km
Woolacombe School 6.57 km
Marwood School Outstanding
(April 29, 2008)
9.04 km
Georgeham Church of England (VC) Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
9.13 km
Shirwell Community Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
12.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ilfracombe Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
164 m
Lipstick Cowboi Hot Sauce Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
241 m
El Jefe Taco Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
247 m
Nobby Joyce Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
247 m
Tommy G's Catering and Events Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 8, 2021
262 m
Ilfracombe Church Of England Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
267 m
Seaview Haven Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
280 m
Stuft Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
294 m
Ilfracombe Jonny Reggae Caribbean Take Away Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
302 m
Ilfracombe Jonny Reggae Mobile Caribbean Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
302 m
The Angel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2008
302 m
Encounter Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
324 m
Hand:Plant Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
324 m
Jeffery's Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2011
324 m
Millenium Chicken & Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
324 m
Settantanove Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
324 m
Burnside Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 14, 2010
332 m
Coastal Fringes B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2010
332 m
Debs Little Bumblebees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
332 m
Lyncott House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 18, 2008
332 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tyrrell Hospital Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Tyrrell Hospital Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Infants School Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Fern Way Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Infants School Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 1.14 km
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 1.14 km
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 1.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tunnels Beaches Beach 756 m
Wildersmouth Beach Beach 791 m
Arganite Bay Bay 797 m
Wrath Rock Island 817 m
Ridge Rocks Island 865 m
Capstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 904 m
The Outfalls Island 921 m
Compass Hill Hill Or Mountain 931 m
Bullen's Rock Island 933 m
Cheyne Beach Beach 979 m
Seven Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.04 km
Larkstone Beach Beach 1.07 km
Lantern Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Britton's Rock Island 1.1 km
White Pebble Bay Bay 1.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 70.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 19.53 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.8 16.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 71,176 kWh - mean 7,908 kWh : median 9,411 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX34 8HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.20387700
Longitude -4.12331800
OS Easting 251761
OS Northing 0147106
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
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 7D3