Postcode EX34 8HL (North Devon)

Map showing EX34 8HL and nearby postcodes

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

EX34 8HL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 8HL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to EX34 8HL is Park Hill Road which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fern Way and is 96 m away.

The closest primary school to EX34 8HL (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 61.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Park Hill Road 19 m
St Brannock's Park Road 121 m
Horne Park Avenue 134 m
Furze Hill Road 144 m
Horne Park Road 149 m
Fern Way 211 m
Fern Park 236 m
Windsor Court 238 m
Marlborough Road 266 m
St Brannock's Road 267 m
Horne Road 282 m
South Burrow Road 282 m
Marlborough Close 291 m
Meadow Close 330 m
The Shields 360 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX34 8HL

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 8HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 6, 2019)
282 m
Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School Good
(April 3, 2019)
359 m
The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy Good
(April 26, 2017)
546 m
Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 25, 2011)
4.27 km
West Down School Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.91 km
Combe Martin Primary School 6.13 km
Woolacombe School 6.54 km
Marwood School Outstanding
(April 29, 2008)
8.92 km
Georgeham Church of England (VC) Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
9.05 km
Shirwell Community Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
12.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lipstick Cowboi Hot Sauce Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
134 m
Tommy G's Catering and Events Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 8, 2021
194 m
Burnside Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 14, 2010
267 m
Coastal Fringes B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2010
267 m
Debs Little Bumblebees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
267 m
Lyncott House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 18, 2008
267 m
Mayfield Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2009
267 m
Strathmore Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
267 m
The Dorchester Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 20, 2011
267 m
The Earlsdale Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
267 m
Ilfracombe Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
282 m
El Jefe Taco Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
299 m
Nobby Joyce Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
299 m
Stuft Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
327 m
Ilfracombe Church Of England Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
359 m
Seaview Haven Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
394 m
Belmont Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
398 m
The Darnley Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
398 m
Wentworth House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 1, 2007
398 m
Ilfracombe Jonny Reggae Caribbean Take Away Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
406 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fern Way Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Tyrrell Hospital Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Furze Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Tyrrell Hospital Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Furze Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 1.2 km
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 1.2 km
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 1.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tunnels Beaches Beach 879 m
Arganite Bay Bay 906 m
Wildersmouth Beach Beach 910 m
Wrath Rock Island 942 m
Ridge Rocks Island 977 m
Capstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Compass Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Bullen's Rock Island 1.03 km
Winsham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
The Outfalls Island 1.05 km
Cheyne Beach Beach 1.07 km
Seven Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.1 km
Larkstone Beach Beach 1.12 km
Britton's Rock Island 1.15 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.2 Mbps 61.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.4 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% 21.8 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.8 17.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 490,871 kWh - mean 15,835 kWh : median 13,719 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX34 8HL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.20277900
Longitude -4.12285200
OS Easting 251790
OS Northing 0146983
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15587
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 E33049013
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 003C
Output Area / Small Area 6B4