Postcode EX34 9LQ (North Devon)

Map showing EX34 9LQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EX34 9LQ is Whittingham Road which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whittingham Road and is 72 m away.

The closest primary school to EX34 9LQ (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 9LQ is Ilfracombe Bowling Club and is 186 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 24, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ketch-Up Takeaway and is 315 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Whittingham Road 68 m
Castle Hill Avenue 96 m
Castle Hill 121 m
Highfield Road 146 m
Shaftesbury Road 146 m
Queen's Avenue 154 m
St Peters Terrace 154 m
Portland Park 167 m
Cambridge Grove 188 m
Montpelier Road 231 m
Hillsborough Terrace 236 m
Hostle Park Road 248 m
Princess Avenue 254 m
Hostle Park 271 m
Portland Street 311 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX34 9LQ

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 9LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy Good
(April 26, 2017)
329 m
Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School Good
(April 3, 2019)
349 m
Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 6, 2019)
483 m
Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 25, 2011)
3.87 km
West Down School Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.39 km
Combe Martin Primary School 5.66 km
Woolacombe School 7.16 km
Marwood School Outstanding
(April 29, 2008)
9.17 km
Georgeham Church of England (VC) Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
9.68 km
Kentisbury Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
10.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cracking Nuts Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
183 m
Ilfracombe Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 24, 2010
186 m
Edenmore Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
238 m
Glen Devon Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 2, 2007
238 m
Alban House Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
244 m
S & P Fish Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
275 m
Laston House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 10, 2013
295 m
Ketch-Up Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2020
315 m
George And Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
326 m
Prince Of Wales Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
326 m
Relish Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
326 m
Take Thyme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
326 m
The Restaurant 71 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2008
326 m
The Terrace Tapas And Wine Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
326 m
Thomas Carr 1873 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
326 m
The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
329 m
Harcourt Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 14, 2009
349 m
The Olive Branch Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 21, 2014
349 m
Ilfracombe Church Of England Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
349 m
Slipway Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 14, 2010
350 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whittingham Road Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Whittingham Road Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Worth Road Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Worth Road Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Queens Avenue Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 562 m
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 562 m
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 569 m

Nearby Nature

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

Compass Hill Hill Or Mountain 462 m
Larkstone Beach Beach 482 m
Cheyne Beach Beach 492 m
Bullen's Rock Island 503 m
Britton's Rock Island 514 m
Lantern Hill Hill Or Mountain 537 m
Wildersmouth Beach Beach 608 m
Capstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 633 m
Wrath Rock Island 730 m
Tunnels Beaches Beach 914 m
The Outfalls Island 962 m
Arganite Bay Bay 1.1 km
Chambercombe Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Broadstrand Beach Beach 1.1 km
Ridge Rocks Island 1.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.6 Mbps 52.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 13.1 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 71.8 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 97,190 kWh - mean 8,835 kWh : median 9,304 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX34 9LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.20681000
Longitude -4.11633200
OS Easting 252260
OS Northing 0147418
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