Postcode EX34 9QY (North Devon)

Map showing EX34 9QY and nearby postcodes

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

EX34 9QY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 9QY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to EX34 9QY is Watermouth Road which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hele Bay Hotel and is 19 m away.

The closest primary school to EX34 9QY (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 9QY is The Hele Bay Public House and is 98 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hele's Kitchen and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Watermouth Road 29 m
Beach Road 103 m
Corn Mill Close 108 m
Witheridge Place 239 m
Hillside Road 269 m
Dovedale Close 346 m
Old Berrynarbor Road 576 m
Cat Lane 585 m
New Barnstaple Road 1.6 km
B3230 6.42 km
A399 15.7 km
A39 15.95 km
A30 78.98 km
A38 117.48 km
A361 131.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX34 9QY

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 9QY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.3 km
Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.62 km
Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.75 km
Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 25, 2011)
2.72 km
Combe Martin Primary School 4.41 km
West Down School Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.88 km
Woolacombe School 8.36 km
Marwood School Outstanding
(April 29, 2008)
9.04 km
Kentisbury Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
9.52 km
Georgeham Church of England (VC) Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
10.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hele Bay Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
0 m
Hele Cornmill And Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 21, 2021
0 m
Hele's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
0 m
Snacking Kraken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
98 m
The Hele Bay Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
98 m
Blackingstone Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
221 m
Madrigal Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
221 m
Seadog Foods Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
221 m
Pinehurst Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
503 m
The Towers Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 14, 2010
503 m
Varley House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 25, 2011
544 m
K & A Traditional Meats Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
642 m
Dean Richardson Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
655 m
Ilfracombe Swimming Pool Retailers - other Exempt
May 19, 2005
702 m
The Lookout Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
702 m
Ilfracombe Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 8, 2012
781 m
Marine Court Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 27, 2013
781 m
The Thatched Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
796 m
Ye Old Manor Buttery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
829 m
Comyn Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
838 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hele Bay Hotel Bus Stop/Station 19 m
Hele Bay Hotel Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Hillside Bus Stop/Station 447 m
Swimming Pool Bus Stop/Station 517 m
Chambercombe Park Road Bus Stop/Station 601 m
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 918 m
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 930 m
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 930 m

Nearby Nature

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

Hele Beach Beach 307 m
Fishing Rock Island 515 m
Broadstrand Beach Beach 522 m
Hele Bay Bay 535 m
Britton's Rock Island 859 m
Chambercombe Woods Woodland Or Forest 861 m
Larkstone Beach Beach 874 m
West Hagginton Beach Beach 924 m
Lantern Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Widmouth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Comyn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Cheyne Beach Beach 1.23 km
Compass Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Bullen's Rock Island 1.34 km
Samson's Beach Beach 1.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 64.1 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.5 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 3.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 73.3 17.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 266,001 kWh - mean 12,667 kWh : median 11,416 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX34 9QY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.20885100
Longitude -4.09839100
OS Easting 253518
OS Northing 0147609
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15418
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33049004
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 001D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1