Postcode EX34 8HP (North Devon)

Map showing EX34 8HP and nearby postcodes

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

EX34 8HP 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 8HP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to EX34 8HP is The Shields which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Shields and is 68 m away.

The closest primary school to EX34 8HP (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 46.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 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 1.4 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 8HP 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 8HP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Shields 14 m
Meadow Close 85 m
Doone Way 93 m
Kneller Close 221 m
Fern Way 232 m
Marlborough Way 262 m
Bicclescombe Gardens 281 m
Chandlers Way 299 m
Furze Hill Road 320 m
Bicclescombe Park Road 380 m
Marlborough Road 412 m
A39 15.57 km
A399 16.42 km
A30 79.71 km
A38 119.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX34 8HP

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 8HP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy Good
(April 26, 2017)
463 m
Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 6, 2019)
597 m
Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School Good
(April 3, 2019)
606 m
Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 25, 2011)
4 km
West Down School Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.67 km
Combe Martin Primary School 5.88 km
Woolacombe School 6.65 km
Marwood School Outstanding
(April 29, 2008)
8.58 km
Georgeham Church of England (VC) Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
9.01 km
Kentisbury Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
10.51 km
Kingsacre Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
10.56 km
Shirwell Community Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
11.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkview Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
233 m
Tommy G's Catering and Events Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 8, 2021
253 m
Ilfracombe Town Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2018
278 m
Ilfracombe Holiday Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
345 m
Monkey Puzzle @ IHP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
345 m
Lipstick Cowboi Hot Sauce Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
361 m
Cairn House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
457 m
Two Ways Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 29, 2008
457 m
The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
463 m
Hawkes Hospitality c/o Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
472 m
Burnside Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 14, 2010
496 m
Coastal Fringes B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2010
496 m
Debs Little Bumblebees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
496 m
Lyncott House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 18, 2008
496 m
Mayfield Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2009
496 m
Strathmore Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
496 m
The Dorchester Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 20, 2011
496 m
The Earlsdale Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
496 m
Wildercombe House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2016
575 m
Ilfracombe Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
597 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Shields Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Doone Way Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Doone Way Bus Stop/Station 99 m
The Croft Bus Stop/Station 163 m
The Croft Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 1.26 km
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 1.26 km
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 1.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Winsham Wood Woodland Or Forest 702 m
Cleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 964 m
Chambercombe Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Larkstone Beach Beach 1.15 km
Wildersmouth Beach Beach 1.18 km
Compass Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Britton's Rock Island 1.18 km
Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Bullen's Rock Island 1.21 km
Cheyne Beach Beach 1.22 km
Tunnels Beaches Beach 1.23 km
Wrath Rock Island 1.24 km
Lantern Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Capstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Arganite Bay Bay 1.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.6 Mbps 46.9 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 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% 17.9 2.9
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.6 12.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 433,235 kWh - mean 9,218 kWh : median 8,359 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 154,116 kWh - mean 3,211 kWh : median 2,854 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX34 8HP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.20050200
Longitude -4.11902500
OS Easting 252050
OS Northing 0146722
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 1B1