Postcode EX37 9AL (North Devon)

Map showing EX37 9AL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EX37 9AL is A39 which is centered 10.19 km away.

The closest railway station is Umberleigh Rail Station, 1.18 km away.

The closest primary school to EX37 9AL (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 9AL is The Rising Sun and is 1.5 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 1.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 23, 2006.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A39 10.19 km
A377 16.98 km
B3227 20.28 km
A30 60.55 km
A38 121.37 km
A361 127.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX37 9AL

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 9AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Umberleigh Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.31 km
High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
2.81 km
Chittlehampton Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
3.4 km
Filleigh Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
7.19 km
Swimbridge Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
7.33 km
Kings Nympton Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
7.64 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy 8.69 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
9.01 km
Holywell Church of England School 9.27 km
South Molton United Church of England Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
9.86 km
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(July 16, 2014)
9.96 km
South Molton Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
10.05 km
West Buckland School 10.07 km
South Molton Community College Good
(December 11, 2019)
10.19 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
10.32 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
10.46 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
10.47 km
The Park Community School 10.54 km
Chulmleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
10.8 km
Chulmleigh Community College Good
(February 21, 2018)
10.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Umberleigh Christian Fellowship Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 24, 2011
1.13 km
Umberleigh Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2011
1.18 km
Umberleigh Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
1.31 km
Angi Cartwright Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
1.5 km
Over Weir Caravan And Camping Site Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 23, 2006
1.5 km
The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
1.5 km
The Shop & Overweir Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2011
1.5 km
Quiet Waters Smoke & Fire Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 22, 2016
2.18 km
Stables Cottage Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2014
2.35 km
The Village Shoppe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2009
2.46 km
Golden Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
2.7 km
High Bickington Community Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
2.7 km
High Bickington Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2017
2.74 km
Mews Cottage Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 13, 2018
2.74 km
High Bickington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 23, 2018
2.81 km
Farrs Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
3.05 km
Fishleigh Rock Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2010
3.07 km
Waterers' Flour by Horsepower Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
3.07 km
Country Ways Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
3.17 km
West Down Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 24, 2011
3.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Umberleigh Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Portsmouth Arms Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
Chapelton (Devon) Rail Station Rail 4.79 km
Exeter International Airport Air 48.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brightley Wood Woodland Or Forest 579 m
Toit's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 635 m
Watergate Copse Woodland Or Forest 747 m
Stroneridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 859 m
Pitt Wood Woodland Or Forest 975 m
Long Meadow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Pinkham's Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Fisherton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Courage Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Lower Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Norman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Calley's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Rye Arrish Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Barn Park Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.98783600
Longitude -3.97374400
OS Easting 261565
OS Northing 0122792
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