Postcode EX34 9HS (North Devon)

Map showing EX34 9HS and nearby postcodes

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

EX34 9HS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 9HS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to EX34 9HS is Portland Park which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Scarlet Pimpernel Garage and is 87 m away.

The closest primary school to EX34 9HS (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 9HS is George And Dragon and is 186 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from TLD Takeaway and is 201 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.8 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Portland Park 19 m
Castle Hill 37 m
Castle Hill Avenue 57 m
Quayfield Road 138 m
Hillsborough Terrace 141 m
The Strand 189 m
Cambridge Grove 194 m
Montpelier Road 196 m
St Peters Terrace 207 m
Hierns Lane 209 m
Broad Street 215 m
Highfield Road 219 m
Shaftesbury Road 219 m
Whittingham Road 220 m
Fore Street 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX34 9HS

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 9HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School Good
(April 3, 2019)
436 m
The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy Good
(April 26, 2017)
476 m
Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 6, 2019)
567 m
Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 25, 2011)
3.88 km
West Down School Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.54 km
Combe Martin Primary School 5.64 km
Woolacombe School 7.26 km
Marwood School Outstanding
(April 29, 2008)
9.3 km
Georgeham Church of England (VC) Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
9.81 km
Kentisbury Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
10.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cracking Nuts Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
30 m
S & P Fish Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
123 m
George And Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
186 m
Prince Of Wales Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
186 m
Relish Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
186 m
Take Thyme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
186 m
The Restaurant 71 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2008
186 m
The Terrace Tapas And Wine Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
186 m
Thomas Carr 1873 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
186 m
Slipway Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 14, 2010
197 m
Adele's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
201 m
RNLI Gift Shop Retailers - other Exempt
June 17, 2009
201 m
Royal Britannia Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
201 m
Symphony Wine Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
201 m
The Starter Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
201 m
TLD Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
201 m
Ilfracombe Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 24, 2010
229 m
Ketch-Up Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2020
234 m
Ilfracombe And North Devon Sub Aqua Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2008
235 m
Edenmore Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
239 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Scarlet Pimpernel Garage Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Scarlet Pimpernel Garage Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Hillsborough Terrace Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Hillsborough Terrace Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Whittingham Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 440 m
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 440 m
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 448 m

Nearby Nature

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

Compass Hill Hill Or Mountain 311 m
Cheyne Beach Beach 340 m
Bullen's Rock Island 356 m
Larkstone Beach Beach 392 m
Lantern Hill Hill Or Mountain 397 m
Britton's Rock Island 419 m
Capstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 514 m
Wildersmouth Beach Beach 516 m
Wrath Rock Island 652 m
Tunnels Beaches Beach 886 m
The Outfalls Island 901 m
Broadstrand Beach Beach 1.01 km
Arganite Bay Bay 1.09 km
Ridge Rocks Island 1.11 km
Chambercombe Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.4 Mbps 72.3 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.8 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 72.3 18.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 162,668 kWh - mean 16,267 kWh : median 15,429 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 26,836 kWh - mean 2,684 kWh : median 2,665 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX34 9HS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.20817200
Longitude -4.11607000
OS Easting 252281
OS Northing 0147569
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8599
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: Self-sufficient 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 E33049005
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 001C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3