Postcode EX37 9AJ (North Devon)

Map showing EX37 9AJ and nearby postcodes

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

EX37 9AJ 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 9AJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to EX37 9AJ is A39 which is centered 9.59 km away.

The closest railway station is Umberleigh Rail Station, 1.21 km away.

The closest primary school to EX37 9AJ (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 9AJ is The Rising Sun and is 1.45 km 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 1.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 23, 2006.

72.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 27.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A39 9.59 km
A377 17.4 km
B3227 19.61 km
A30 60.31 km
A38 120.37 km
A361 126.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX37 9AJ

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 9AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Umberleigh Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2017)
999 m
Chittlehampton Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.3 km
High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
3.92 km
Filleigh Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
6.11 km
Swimbridge Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
6.4 km
Kings Nympton Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
7.63 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy 7.98 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
8.62 km
West Buckland School 8.97 km
Holywell Church of England School 9.01 km
South Molton United Church of England Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
9.08 km
South Molton Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
9.21 km
South Molton Community College Good
(December 11, 2019)
9.42 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
9.77 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
9.9 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
9.93 km
The Park Community School 10.07 km
Eden Park Academy 10.36 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 10.93 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
10.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Umberleigh Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
999 m
Umberleigh Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2011
1.21 km
Angi Cartwright Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
1.45 km
Over Weir Caravan And Camping Site Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 23, 2006
1.45 km
The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
1.45 km
The Shop & Overweir Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2011
1.45 km
Umberleigh Christian Fellowship Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 24, 2011
1.5 km
Waterers' Flour by Horsepower Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
1.97 km
Chittlechatter Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2008
2.24 km
Chittlehampton C of E School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
2.24 km
Badger & Bunce Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
2.36 km
The Bell Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
2.36 km
Cobbaton Combat Vehicle Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
2.87 km
The Village Shoppe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2009
3.13 km
Quiet Waters Smoke & Fire Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 22, 2016
3.14 km
Fishleigh Rock Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2010
3.23 km
Stables Cottage Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2014
3.38 km
Farrs Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
3.57 km
Golden Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
3.8 km
High Bickington Community Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
3.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Umberleigh Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Portsmouth Arms Rail Station Rail 4.51 km
Chapelton (Devon) Rail Station Rail 4.7 km
Exeter International Airport Air 48.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pitt Wood Woodland Or Forest 273 m
Stroneridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 533 m
Pinkham's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 657 m
Blakewell Copse Woodland Or Forest 715 m
Blakewell Plantations Woodland Or Forest 912 m
Higher Brake Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Lower Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Rye Arrish Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Raw Copse Close Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Watergate Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Horsepark Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Court Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Hilton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Toit's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 27.3%
10-30 Mbps 72.7%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.99636300
Longitude -3.96569800
OS Easting 262155
OS Northing 0123725
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