The postcode EX34 8HW is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX34 8HW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX34 8HW 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 8HW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to EX34 8HW is Bicclescombe Gardens which is centered 104 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Croft and is 58 m away.
The closest primary school to EX34 8HW (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 63.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EX34 8HW is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX34 8HW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX34 8HW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX34 8HW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX34 8HW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 570 m |
| Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 625 m |
| The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 626 m |
| Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 25, 2011) | 4.21 km |
| West Down School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 4.63 km |
| Combe Martin Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.09 km | |
| Woolacombe School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.45 km | |
| Marwood School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 29, 2008) | 8.63 km |
| Georgeham Church of England (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 8.86 km |
| Kingsacre Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 10.46 km |
| Shirwell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 12.02 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX34 8HW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkview Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 141 m | |
| Lipstick Cowboi Hot Sauce | Awaiting Inspection | 212 m | |
| Cairn House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2018 | 257 m | |
| Two Ways | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 29, 2008 | 257 m | |
| Tommy G's Catering and Events | Awaiting Inspection October 8, 2021 | 305 m | |
| Burnside Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2010 | 309 m | |
| Coastal Fringes B And B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2010 | 309 m | |
| Debs Little Bumblebees | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2019 | 309 m | |
| Lyncott House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2008 | 309 m | |
| Mayfield Kindergarten | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2009 | 309 m | |
| Strathmore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2017 | 309 m | |
| The Dorchester Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2011 | 309 m | |
| The Earlsdale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2019 | 309 m | |
| Pall Europe Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 437 m | |
| Hawkes Hospitality c/o | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 437 m | |
| Ilfracombe Town Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2018 | 446 m | |
| Wildercombe House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2016 | 487 m | |
| Stuft | Awaiting Inspection | 518 m | |
| El Jefe Taco | Awaiting Inspection | 519 m | |
| Nobby Joyce | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2013 | 519 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX34 8HW - Data from Apr 2022
| The Croft | 58 m | |
| The Croft | 79 m | |
| Furze Hill Road | 110 m | |
| Furze Hill Road | 114 m | |
| The Shields | 156 m | |
| Ilfracombe Ferry Landing | 1.39 km | |
| Ilfracombe Ferry Landing | 1.39 km | |
| Ilfracombe Ferry Landing | 1.4 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX34 8HW - Data from Dec 2021
| Winsham Wood | 759 m | |
| Cleave Wood | 963 m | |
| Furze Hill | 998 m | |
| Tunnels Beaches | 1.16 km | |
| Arganite Bay | 1.17 km | |
| Wildersmouth Beach | 1.19 km | |
| Wrath Rock | 1.23 km | |
| Ridge Rocks | 1.24 km | |
| Compass Hill | 1.26 km | |
| Seven Hills | 1.28 km | |
| Bullen's Rock | 1.28 km | |
| Larkstone Beach | 1.29 km | |
| Capstone Hill | 1.3 km | |
| Shelfin Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Cheyne Beach | 1.3 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX34 8HW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 77.9 Mbps | 63.8 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 66.7 | 17.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EX34 8HW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 51.20021400 |
| Longitude | -4.12199000 |
| OS Easting | 251842 |
| OS Northing | 0146696 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000043 |
| Travel To Work Area | Barnstaple |
| 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 |
| 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 003B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |