Postcode EX36 4LR (North Devon)

Map showing EX36 4LR and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX36 4LR is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. EX36 4LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX36 4LR 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 4LR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to EX36 4LR is Crooked Oaks which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crooked Oaks and is 101 m away.

The closest primary school to EX36 4LR (for ages 11 and under) is South Molton United Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 9, 2018.

The local pub for residents of EX36 4LR is The Castle and is 2.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 4, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bengal Tiger and is 3.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 10, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for EX36 4LR 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 4LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX36 4LR, and the approximate distance away.

Crooked Oaks 43 m
Hobby House Lane 100 m
Pilcock Lane 728 m
Alswear New Road 1.57 km
B3227 9.61 km
A377 13.05 km
B3137 13.71 km
A39 17.9 km
A30 50.05 km
A38 112.65 km
A361 117.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX36 4LR

Introduction April 1987
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 4LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Molton Community College Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.31 km
South Molton United Church of England Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
3.45 km
Bishops Nympton Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
3.9 km
South Molton Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
4.26 km
Kings Nympton Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
5.11 km
North Molton Primary School 7.65 km
Filleigh Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
8.37 km
Chulmleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
8.48 km
Chulmleigh Community College Good
(February 21, 2018)
8.48 km
Chittlehampton Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
9.56 km
East Worlington Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
9.78 km
West Buckland School 11.13 km
Witheridge Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2021)
11.21 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX36 4LR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ferntor Vegetarian & Vegan Guest Hse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 28, 2008
1.5 km
Verney's Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
2.09 km
The Castle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2017
2.6 km
South Molton Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
2.61 km
Sampson Barton Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 19, 2008
3.1 km
CW & ES Kingdon & Son Potatoes Retailers - other Exempt
February 21, 2005
3.21 km
South Molton Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
3.31 km
Baker George Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 27, 2020
3.33 km
South Molton United Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
3.45 km
The Mill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
3.54 km
South Molton Community Fridge Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
3.55 km
Tarka Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2017
3.55 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 27, 2010
3.56 km
Bengal Tiger Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 10, 2020
3.61 km
Kiddywinks Neighbourhood Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
3.61 km
RAOB Other catering premises Exempt
March 22, 2006
3.61 km
South Side Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2008
3.61 km
Eastleigh Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
3.73 km
Bishops Nympton Community Lunches Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
3.73 km
Bishops Nympton Parish Hall Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX36 4LR - Data from Apr 2022

Crooked Oaks Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Butchers Arms Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Exeter International Airport Air 39.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX36 4LR - Data from Dec 2021

Pixey Week Wood Woodland Or Forest 398 m
Cannaleers Plantation Woodland Or Forest 732 m
Wester Wood Woodland Or Forest 806 m
Pilcock Wood Woodland Or Forest 991 m
Legshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Ley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Stock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Radley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Stonehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Winterly Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Alderclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Cleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Great Cleave Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Oxham Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX36 4LR - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 100%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.98480900
Longitude -3.81726100
OS Easting 272539
OS Northing 0122173
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 E33049075
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 014A
Output Area / Small Area 1B1