Postcode EX34 9BH (North Devon)

Map showing EX34 9BH and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX34 9BH is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX34 9BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX34 9BH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 9BH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to EX34 9BH is St James's Place which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St James' Place Gardens and is 93 m away.

The closest primary school to EX34 9BH (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 9BH is The Admiral Collingwood and is 121 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bamboo Palace and is 101 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 23, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX34 9BH 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 9BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX34 9BH, and the approximate distance away.

St James's Place 28 m
Capstone Road 28 m
Ropery Road 59 m
Gilbert Grove 85 m
Mill Head 100 m
Fore Street 138 m
Broad Street 138 m
Hierns Lane 142 m
The Strand 168 m
Capstone Parade 182 m
Sommers' Crescent 188 m
The Quay 213 m
Quayfield Road 216 m
Portland Street 229 m
Arcade Road 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX34 9BH

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 9BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School Good
(April 3, 2019)
593 m
Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 6, 2019)
696 m
The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy Good
(April 26, 2017)
781 m
Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 25, 2011)
4.08 km
Combe Martin Primary School 5.78 km
West Down School Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.82 km
Woolacombe School 7.31 km
Marwood School Outstanding
(April 29, 2008)
9.62 km
Georgeham Church of England (VC) Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
9.97 km
Kentisbury Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
10.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX34 9BH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Acorn Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
0 m
Curiosity Cottage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
0 m
Fudgies Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2013
0 m
Hip and Pistol Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 7, 2020
0 m
Rocky Cove B&B & Nicki's Ice Crm Plr Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
0 m
St. James Tea Room Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2018
0 m
Taste Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
0 m
The Gift Shop Retailers - other Exempt
August 17, 2010
0 m
Wards Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
0 m
Belle's Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2017
63 m
Giovanni And Luca's Italian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
83 m
Ilfracombe And North Devon Sub Aqua Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2008
95 m
Bamboo Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2018
101 m
Maddys Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
101 m
No 28 The Cookery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
101 m
Ocean Backpackers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
101 m
Skippers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
101 m
St James Dairy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2008
101 m
The Antidote Wine Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
101 m
The Admiral Collingwood Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
121 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX34 9BH - Data from Apr 2022

St James' Place Gardens Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Ropery Road Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Scarlet Pimpernel Garage Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Scarlet Pimpernel Garage Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Promenade Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 456 m
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 456 m
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 468 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX34 9BH - Data from Dec 2021

Bullen's Rock Island 81 m
Compass Hill Hill Or Mountain 116 m
Cheyne Beach Beach 168 m
Capstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 225 m
Wildersmouth Beach Beach 290 m
Lantern Hill Hill Or Mountain 349 m
Wrath Rock Island 436 m
Larkstone Beach Beach 509 m
Britton's Rock Island 520 m
The Outfalls Island 694 m
Tunnels Beaches Beach 747 m
Ridge Rocks Island 987 m
Arganite Bay Bay 993 m
Broadstrand Beach Beach 1.04 km
Fishing Rock Island 1.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX34 9BH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.4 Mbps 57 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 15.9 Mbps 13.6 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% 16.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.7 16.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 268,495 kWh - mean 14,131 kWh : median 11,401 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 119,457 kWh - mean 5,688 kWh : median 2,948 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX34 9BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.21074800
Longitude -4.11786400
OS Easting 252164
OS Northing 0147859
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1469
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division Ilfracombe ED
Electoral Ward Ilfracombe East
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 E33049002
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 001B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2