Postcode EX34 8LB (North Devon)

Map showing EX34 8LB and nearby postcodes

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

EX34 8LB 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 8LB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to EX34 8LB is Slade Road which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Villas and is 47 m away.

The closest primary school to EX34 8LB (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

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Slade Road 48 m
Burnside Road 73 m
Slade Valley Road 121 m
Cairn Road 210 m
Chichester Close 218 m
Foreland View 288 m
Hillington 349 m
Bicclescombe Park Road 352 m
Park Court 363 m
Kingsley Avenue 370 m
St Brannock's Road 420 m
St Brannock's Park Road 565 m
A39 15.56 km
A30 80.12 km
A38 119.89 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX34 8LB

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 8LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 6, 2019)
925 m
Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.03 km
The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.14 km
West Down School Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.36 km
Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 25, 2011)
4.66 km
Woolacombe School 5.93 km
Combe Martin Primary School 6.57 km
Georgeham Church of England (VC) Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
8.37 km
Marwood School Outstanding
(April 29, 2008)
8.58 km
Kingsacre Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
10.07 km
Caen Community Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
10.13 km
Shirwell Community Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
12.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cairn House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
266 m
Two Ways Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 29, 2008
266 m
Vision Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
March 29, 2006
285 m
Pall Europe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
345 m
Burnside Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 14, 2010
437 m
Coastal Fringes B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2010
437 m
Debs Little Bumblebees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
437 m
Lyncott House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 18, 2008
437 m
Mayfield Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2009
437 m
Strathmore Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
437 m
The Dorchester Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 20, 2011
437 m
The Earlsdale Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
437 m
Wildercombe House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2016
458 m
Parkview Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
509 m
Lipstick Cowboi Hot Sauce Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
545 m
Hawkes Hospitality c/o Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
564 m
Stuft Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
625 m
Belmont Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
649 m
The Darnley Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
649 m
Wentworth House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 1, 2007
649 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Victoria Villas Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Victoria Villas Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Hillington Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Hillington Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Bicclescombe Park Road Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 1.88 km
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 1.88 km
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 1.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 482 m
Winsham Wood Woodland Or Forest 929 m
Cleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 956 m
Seven Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.12 km
Lower Reservoir Inland Water 1.14 km
Shelfin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Arganite Bay Bay 1.24 km
White Pebble Bay Bay 1.31 km
Ridge Rocks Island 1.33 km
Tunnels Beaches Beach 1.34 km
The Whistler Sea 1.46 km
Slade Reservoirs Inland Water 1.5 km
Hazel Bushes Bay Bay 1.5 km
Wrath Rock Island 1.53 km
Wildersmouth Beach Beach 1.53 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 87,076 kWh - mean 17,415 kWh : median 9,717 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX34 8LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.19777700
Longitude -4.12841400
OS Easting 251387
OS Northing 0146438
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal 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 E33049014
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 003B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2