The postcode EX36 3BQ is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX36 3BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX36 3BQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 EX36 3BQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to EX36 3BQ is Barnstaple Street which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is King Street and is 79 m away.
The closest primary school to EX36 3BQ (for ages 11 and under) is South Molton Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 10, 2018.
The local pub for residents of EX36 3BQ is Kings Arms Hotel and is 55 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 15, 2009. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 165 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 8, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 51 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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. 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 EX36 3BQ is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX36 3BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX36 3BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX36 3BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX36 3BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Molton Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 352 m |
| South Molton Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 650 m |
| South Molton United Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 9, 2018) | 653 m |
| North Molton Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 4.46 km | |
| Filleigh Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 5.2 km |
| Bishops Nympton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 22, 2017) | 5.23 km |
| Kings Nympton Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 7.3 km |
| West Buckland School | Independent school | 3-18 | 7.36 km | |
| Blackford Education (Schools) Ltd t/a the Libra School | Special school | 5-18 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 7.57 km |
| Chittlehampton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 7.72 km |
| Brayford Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 9.14 km |
| Swimbridge Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 14, 2013) | 10.36 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX36 3BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| G And S Fitness | Exempt December 12, 2006 | 0 m | |
| Kings Arms Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2009 | 55 m | |
| The Coaching Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 59 m | |
| The Cheese Larder | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2019 | 96 m | |
| Boots | Exempt January 26, 2008 | 111 m | |
| South Molton Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2004 | 111 m | |
| The Flower Shop | Exempt January 26, 2008 | 111 m | |
| The Lazy Daisy Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 111 m | |
| The Welcome Fryer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 111 m | |
| Abbeyfield South Molton Society Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2010 | 133 m | |
| Age Concern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2012 | 165 m | |
| Baker George | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2019 | 165 m | |
| Bon Bons Sweets | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2016 | 165 m | |
| George Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2019 | 165 m | |
| Rachael's Bakery & Tearoom | Awaiting Inspection | 165 m | |
| Sanders News Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 26, 2008 | 165 m | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2021 | 165 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 165 m | |
| Grand Barista | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2017 | 171 m | |
| Kings B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 171 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX36 3BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| King Street | 79 m | |
| Broad Street | 113 m | |
| Market | 205 m | |
| Hospital | 255 m | |
| Quince Honey Farm | 268 m | |
| Exeter International Airport | 43.5 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX36 3BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Community Woodland | 760 m | |
| Pattisham's Wood | 937 m | |
| Wester Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Hacche Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Little Hele Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Titchen Copse | 2.43 km | |
| Halse Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Johnstone Copse | 2.62 km | |
| Quarry Close Plantation | 2.62 km | |
| Burcombe Wood | 2.63 km | |
| Blastridge Plantation | 2.64 km | |
| Blastridge Woods | 2.67 km | |
| Trick's Marsh | 2.73 km | |
| Ley Copse | 2.85 km | |
| Blastridge Hill | 2.91 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX36 3BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 47.4 Mbps | 51 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21.2 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 63.7 | 16.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EX36 3BQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 51.01826400 |
| Longitude | -3.83624900 |
| OS Easting | 271299 |
| OS Northing | 0125926 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Devon |
| County Electorial Division | South Molton ED |
| Electoral Ward | South Molton |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000043 |
| Travel To Work Area | Barnstaple |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | South Molton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049066 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Devon 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Devon 013E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |