Postcode EX37 9AF (North Devon)

Map showing EX37 9AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX37 9AF is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX37 9AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX37 9AF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 EX37 9AF as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to EX37 9AF is A39 which is centered 8.27 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Little Weir and is 833 m away. The closest railway station is Umberleigh Rail Station, 933 m away.

The closest primary school to EX37 9AF (for ages 11 and under) is Umberleigh Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 7, 2017.

The local pub for residents of EX37 9AF is The Rising Sun and is 795 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 12, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Over Weir Caravan And Camping Site and is 795 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 23, 2006.

Residents reported an average download speed of 4.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX37 9AF 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 EX37 9AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX37 9AF, and the approximate distance away.

A39 8.27 km
A377 18.77 km
B3227 20.55 km
A30 61.57 km
A38 120.68 km
A361 127.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX37 9AF

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 EX37 9AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Umberleigh Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2017)
654 m
Chittlehampton Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.55 km
High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
4.42 km
Swimbridge Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
5.45 km
Filleigh Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
6.29 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy 6.74 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
7.24 km
Holywell Church of England School 7.62 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
8.43 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
8.58 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
8.63 km
The Park Community School 8.7 km
West Buckland School 8.7 km
Kings Nympton Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
9.01 km
Eden Park Academy 9.03 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
9.41 km
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
9.46 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 9.58 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
9.65 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
9.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX37 9AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Umberleigh Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
654 m
Angi Cartwright Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
795 m
Over Weir Caravan And Camping Site Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 23, 2006
795 m
The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
795 m
The Shop & Overweir Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2011
795 m
Umberleigh Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2011
931 m
Umberleigh Christian Fellowship Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 24, 2011
1.31 km
Cobbaton Combat Vehicle Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
1.78 km
Waterers' Flour by Horsepower Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
2.03 km
Fishleigh Rock Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2010
2.15 km
Chittlechatter Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2008
2.5 km
Chittlehampton C of E School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
2.5 km
Badger & Bunce Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
2.64 km
The Bell Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
2.64 km
The Village Shoppe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2009
2.68 km
Quiet Waters Smoke & Fire Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 22, 2016
3.16 km
LJ's Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
3.24 km
West Down Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 24, 2011
3.5 km
Hall Shoot Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 26, 2010
3.75 km
Country Ways Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
4.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX37 9AF - Data from Apr 2022

Little Weir Bus Stop/Station 833 m
Umberleigh Rail Station Rail 933 m
Chapelton (Devon) Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
Exeter International Airport Air 50.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX37 9AF - Data from Dec 2021

Wrinkle Copse Woodland Or Forest 787 m
Hawkridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 876 m
Pinkham's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 888 m
Blakewell Copse Woodland Or Forest 957 m
Longdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Raw Copse Close Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Stroneridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Cuttam Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Pitt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Emmett Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Cleave Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Easter Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Ford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Woodland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX37 9AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 4.5 Mbps 4.7 Mbps 8.02 Mbps
Upload 0.4 Mbps 0.7 Mbps 1.08 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.8 0.6
2-5 Mbps 11.1% - -
5-10 Mbps 88.9% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 83,542 kWh - mean 8,354 kWh : median 7,009 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX37 9AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.00495100
Longitude -3.98010100
OS Easting 261170
OS Northing 0124707
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13309
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division Chulmleigh & Landkey ED
Electoral Ward Chittlehampton
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049065
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 013A
Output Area / Small Area 1C1