Postcode EX37 9AS (North Devon)

Map showing EX37 9AS and nearby postcodes

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

EX37 9AS 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 9AS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX37 9AS is B3217 which is centered 6.34 km away.

The closest railway station is Umberleigh Rail Station, 1.1 km away.

The closest primary school to EX37 9AS (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 9AS is The Rising Sun and is 1.27 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 1.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 23, 2006.

Residents reported an average download speed of 6.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 54.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 27.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B3217 6.34 km
A39 9.83 km
A377 17.64 km
B3227 21.34 km
A30 61.57 km
A38 122.27 km
A361 128.83 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX37 9AS

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 9AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Umberleigh Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.45 km
High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
2.4 km
Chittlehampton Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
4.13 km
Swimbridge Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
7.44 km
Filleigh Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
7.96 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
8.46 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy 8.48 km
Holywell Church of England School 8.61 km
Kings Nympton Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
8.61 km
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(July 16, 2014)
9.34 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
9.52 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
9.91 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
10.02 km
The Park Community School 10.05 km
West Buckland School 10.64 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
11 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
11.09 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 11.5 km
Chulmleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
11.53 km
Chulmleigh Community College Good
(February 21, 2018)
11.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Umberleigh Christian Fellowship Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 24, 2011
724 m
Umberleigh Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2011
1.11 km
Quiet Waters Smoke & Fire Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 22, 2016
1.25 km
Angi Cartwright Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
1.27 km
Over Weir Caravan And Camping Site Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 23, 2006
1.27 km
The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
1.27 km
The Shop & Overweir Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2011
1.27 km
The Village Shoppe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2009
1.39 km
Umberleigh Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
1.45 km
West Down Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 24, 2011
2.16 km
Country Ways Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
2.21 km
Golden Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
2.26 km
High Bickington Community Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
2.26 km
Fishleigh Rock Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2010
2.27 km
High Bickington Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2017
2.32 km
Mews Cottage Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 13, 2018
2.32 km
High Bickington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 23, 2018
2.4 km
Stables Cottage Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2014
2.47 km
Libbaton Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
August 28, 2019
3.43 km
Waterers' Flour by Horsepower Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
3.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Umberleigh Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Chapelton (Devon) Rail Station Rail 4.07 km
Portsmouth Arms Rail Station Rail 4.34 km
Exeter International Airport Air 49.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Meadow Wood Woodland Or Forest 168 m
Fisherton Wood Woodland Or Forest 182 m
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 449 m
Toit's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 467 m
Calley's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 496 m
Longclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 590 m
Brightley Wood Woodland Or Forest 754 m
Ford Copse Woodland Or Forest 817 m
Hemmock Copse Woodland Or Forest 882 m
Norman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 884 m
Knapp Wood Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Wixland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Stroneridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Easter Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 7.8 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 9.75 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 27.3% - -
5-10 Mbps 54.5% - -
10-30 Mbps 9.1% - -
30-300 Mbps 9.1% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.98759500
Longitude -3.98898000
OS Easting 260495
OS Northing 0122794
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
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 1A3