Postcode EX34 9HX (North Devon)

Map showing EX34 9HX and nearby postcodes

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

EX34 9HX 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 9HX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to EX34 9HX is Castle Hill which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hillsborough Terrace and is 136 m away.

The closest primary school to EX34 9HX (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 9HX is George And Dragon and is 244 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 246 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 2.3 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 9HX 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 9HX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Castle Hill 38 m
Castle Hill Avenue 62 m
Portland Park 83 m
Hillsborough Terrace 109 m
Quayfield Road 175 m
Whittingham Road 194 m
The Strand 230 m
St Peters Terrace 234 m
Cambridge Grove 236 m
Highfield Road 240 m
Shaftesbury Road 240 m
Montpelier Road 249 m
Hierns Lane 254 m
Broad Street 260 m
Queen's Avenue 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX34 9HX

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 9HX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy Good
(April 26, 2017)
434 m
Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School Good
(April 3, 2019)
457 m
Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 6, 2019)
591 m
Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 25, 2011)
3.83 km
West Down School Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.51 km
Combe Martin Primary School 5.59 km
Woolacombe School 7.28 km
Marwood School Outstanding
(April 29, 2008)
9.25 km
Georgeham Church of England (VC) Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
9.81 km
Kentisbury Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
10.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cracking Nuts Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
83 m
S & P Fish Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
171 m
Laston House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 10, 2013
213 m
Slipway Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 14, 2010
240 m
George And Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
244 m
Prince Of Wales Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
244 m
Relish Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
244 m
Take Thyme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
244 m
The Restaurant 71 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2008
244 m
The Terrace Tapas And Wine Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
244 m
Thomas Carr 1873 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
244 m
Adele's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
246 m
RNLI Gift Shop Retailers - other Exempt
June 17, 2009
246 m
Royal Britannia Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
246 m
Symphony Wine Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
246 m
The Starter Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
246 m
TLD Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
246 m
Ilfracombe Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 24, 2010
261 m
Edenmore Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
285 m
Glen Devon Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 2, 2007
285 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hillsborough Terrace Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Hillsborough Terrace Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Scarlet Pimpernel Garage Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Scarlet Pimpernel Garage Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Worth Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 432 m
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 432 m
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 439 m

Nearby Nature

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

Compass Hill Hill Or Mountain 355 m
Larkstone Beach Beach 362 m
Cheyne Beach Beach 377 m
Britton's Rock Island 392 m
Bullen's Rock Island 406 m
Lantern Hill Hill Or Mountain 406 m
Capstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 576 m
Wildersmouth Beach Beach 580 m
Wrath Rock Island 716 m
Tunnels Beaches Beach 944 m
The Outfalls Island 964 m
Broadstrand Beach Beach 985 m
Chambercombe Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Arganite Bay Bay 1.15 km
Ridge Rocks Island 1.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 52.6 Mbps 78.64 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 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% 18.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.2 15.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 132,175 kWh - mean 14,686 kWh : median 14,678 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 40,895 kWh - mean 5,112 kWh : median 3,255 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX34 9HX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.20782500
Longitude -4.11536200
OS Easting 252331
OS Northing 0147529
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 8C2