Postcode EX36 3QW (North Devon)

Map showing EX36 3QW and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX36 3QW is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX36 3QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX36 3QW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 3QW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX36 3QW is Newtown Lane which is centered 73 m away.

The closest primary school to EX36 3QW (for ages 11 and under) is Bishops Nympton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 22, 2017.

The local pub for residents of EX36 3QW is The Mill Inn and is 2.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 12.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for EX36 3QW 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 EX36 3QW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX36 3QW, and the approximate distance away.

Newtown Lane 73 m
B3227 5.51 km
B3137 13.39 km
A377 16.64 km
A39 19.79 km
A30 47.95 km
A38 107.92 km
A361 113.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX36 3QW

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 EX36 3QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishops Nympton Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.35 km
South Molton Community College Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.78 km
South Molton United Church of England Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
5.12 km
South Molton Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
5.28 km
North Molton Primary School 5.29 km
Blackford Education (Schools) Ltd t/a the Libra School Good
(November 15, 2018)
7.6 km
Kings Nympton Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
9.85 km
Filleigh Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
10.1 km
Rackenford Church of England Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
11.35 km
West Buckland School 11.59 km
Brayford Academy Good
(November 23, 2017)
12.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX36 3QW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodside Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
233 m
Bishops Nympton Community Lunches Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
1.22 km
Bishops Nympton Parish Hall Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.22 km
Bishops Nympton Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2015
1.35 km
Bishops Nympton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
1.35 km
West Down Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 11, 2014
1.57 km
Mornacott Sporting and Leisure Retailers - other 4
Good
October 11, 2021
1.82 km
The Mill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
2.06 km
Blackcock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 14, 2018
2.6 km
Creative Cookery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 2, 2022
2.6 km
WJD Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 13, 2008
2.6 km
Verney's Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
2.65 km
Relish Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
3.25 km
Fishers Down Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.68 km
F W Brown Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2009
3.76 km
Riverside Caravan And Camping Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
4.35 km
Baker George Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 27, 2020
4.35 km
Eastleigh Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
4.5 km
Treasured Things Retailers - other Exempt
March 28, 2019
4.5 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 27, 2010
4.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX36 3QW - Data from Apr 2022

Exeter International Airport Air 39.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX36 3QW - Data from Dec 2021

Newtown Copse Woodland Or Forest 156 m
Eastbridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 289 m
Middle Bushes Woodland Or Forest 518 m
Puddymarsh Bushes Woodland Or Forest 640 m
South Hayne Plantation Woodland Or Forest 659 m
Waterhouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 804 m
Westweir Copse Woodland Or Forest 954 m
Higher Hare's Holt Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Silcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Slough Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Garliford Moors Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Lower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Three Corner Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Barton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Barton Combe Valley 1.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX36 3QW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.1 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 18.9 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.23 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 15.8 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.01248700
Longitude -3.76588100
OS Easting 276219
OS Northing 0125163
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12543
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division South Molton ED
Electoral Ward Bishop's Nympton
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049074
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 014A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3