Postcode EX36 4QS (North Devon)

Map showing EX36 4QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX36 4QS is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX36 4QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX36 4QS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 4QS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX36 4QS is Overcott Lane which is centered 438 m away.

The closest primary school to EX36 4QS (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 4QS is The Masons Arms and is 3.17 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 22, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Overcott Lane 438 m
Gropy Lane 464 m
Poadmarsh Hill 667 m
Dick's Hill 907 m
B3227 3.69 km
B3137 8.82 km
A377 15.07 km
A39 24.31 km
A30 43.36 km
A38 107.09 km
A361 110.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX36 4QS

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 4QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishops Nympton Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
4.13 km
Rackenford Church of England Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
6.58 km
Witheridge Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2021)
7.58 km
East Anstey Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
8.3 km
East Worlington Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
8.52 km
South Molton Community College Good
(December 11, 2019)
8.96 km
South Molton United Church of England Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
9.28 km
South Molton Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
9.68 km
North Molton Primary School 9.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Relish Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
1.8 km
The Masons Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
3.17 km
Olives + Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
3.19 km
Sidemoor Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
3.23 km
The Log Cabin Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
3.23 km
Phoenix Learning & Care Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2010
4.01 km
Oaktree Fishery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2010
4.06 km
Bishops Nympton Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2015
4.13 km
Bishops Nympton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
4.13 km
West Bowden Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 11, 2010
4.19 km
Anstice Cottage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
4.35 km
Bishops Nympton Community Lunches Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
4.5 km
Bishops Nympton Parish Hall Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.5 km
Acorns Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
4.52 km
Blackcock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 14, 2018
4.54 km
Creative Cookery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 2, 2022
4.54 km
WJD Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 13, 2008
4.54 km
Woodside Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
4.65 km
R and K Hayball Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
4.81 km
Bourne Bridge House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2010
5.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Exeter International Airport Air 35.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mount Pleasant Plantation Woodland Or Forest 133 m
Bickwill Copse Woodland Or Forest 247 m
Bickwill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 395 m
Eastacott Wood Woodland Or Forest 676 m
Brake Copse Woodland Or Forest 706 m
Nutcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 722 m
Westacott Wood Woodland Or Forest 795 m
Honey Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 888 m
Cleave Plantation Woodland Or Forest 970 m
Maire Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Newclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Pearchay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Little Kidland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Cuckoo Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Staffick's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX36 4QS - 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 50.98385000
Longitude -3.71477200
OS Easting 279730
OS Northing 0121894
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10100
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 E33049075
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 014C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3