Postcode EX34 8JR (North Devon)

Map showing EX34 8JR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EX34 8JR is Fern Park which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fairfield and is 111 m away.

The closest primary school to EX34 8JR (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 8JR is Ilfracombe Bowling Club and is 379 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 24, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hand:Plant and is 456 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fern Park 25 m
Marlborough Road 54 m
Horne Park Road 75 m
Marlborough Close 127 m
Fern Way 154 m
Horne Park Avenue 192 m
Princess Avenue 194 m
Fairfield 201 m
Park Hill Road 217 m
Windsor Court 246 m
Marlborough Way 296 m
Queen's Avenue 317 m
Oak Tree Gardens 320 m
Furze Hill Road 332 m
St Brannock's Park Road 333 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX34 8JR

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 8JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School Good
(April 3, 2019)
220 m
Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 6, 2019)
234 m
The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy Good
(April 26, 2017)
357 m
Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 25, 2011)
4.11 km
West Down School Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.04 km
Combe Martin Primary School 5.95 km
Woolacombe School 6.75 km
Marwood School Outstanding
(April 29, 2008)
8.96 km
Georgeham Church of England (VC) Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
9.25 km
Kentisbury Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
10.72 km
Shirwell Community Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
12.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tommy G's Catering and Events Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 8, 2021
134 m
Ilfracombe Church Of England Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
220 m
Ilfracombe Infant And Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
234 m
Ilfracombe Town Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2018
283 m
Seaview Haven Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
300 m
Lipstick Cowboi Hot Sauce Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
338 m
The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
357 m
Hilldales Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2018
359 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
359 m
Alban House Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
363 m
Ilfracombe Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 24, 2010
379 m
Edenmore Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
431 m
Glen Devon Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 2, 2007
431 m
El Jefe Taco Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
453 m
Nobby Joyce Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
453 m
Encounter Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
456 m
Hand:Plant Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
456 m
Jeffery's Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2011
456 m
Millenium Chicken & Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
456 m
Settantanove Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
456 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fairfield Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Fern Way Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Princess Avenue Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Princess Avenue Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Infants School Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 995 m
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 995 m
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wildersmouth Beach Beach 795 m
Compass Hill Hill Or Mountain 841 m
Wrath Rock Island 857 m
Bullen's Rock Island 858 m
Tunnels Beaches Beach 874 m
Cheyne Beach Beach 883 m
Capstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 885 m
Larkstone Beach Beach 911 m
Britton's Rock Island 943 m
Arganite Bay Bay 959 m
Lantern Hill Hill Or Mountain 962 m
The Outfalls Island 1.01 km
Ridge Rocks Island 1.02 km
Winsham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Seven Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.5 Mbps 54.8 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 16 Mbps 13.7 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% 20.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.4 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 151,942 kWh - mean 12,662 kWh : median 12,266 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX34 8JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.20386800
Longitude -4.12036800
OS Easting 251967
OS Northing 0147099
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