Postcode EX37 9BT (Torridge)

Map showing EX37 9BT and nearby postcodes

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

EX37 9BT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 9BT as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to EX37 9BT is B3217 which is centered 3.76 km away.

The closest railway station is Umberleigh Rail Station, 4.27 km away.

The closest primary school to EX37 9BT (for ages 11 and under) is High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 21, 2021.

The local pub for residents of EX37 9BT is Golden Lion Inn and is 1.34 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 36.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 36.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 18.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 45.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B3217 3.76 km
A39 12.13 km
A377 16.97 km
B3227 23.49 km
A30 62.46 km
A38 125.18 km
A361 131.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX37 9BT

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 9BT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
1.31 km
Umberleigh Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.63 km
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(July 16, 2014)
6.16 km
Chittlehampton Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
7.24 km
Dolton Church of England Primary School 8.24 km
Great Torrington School Good
(November 29, 2016)
8.55 km
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
8.76 km
Kings Nympton Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
9.64 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
9.79 km
Holywell Church of England School 10.19 km
The Clinton Church of England Primary School 10.28 km
Swimbridge Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
10.44 km
Filleigh Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
11.06 km
Chulmleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
11.33 km
Chulmleigh Community College Good
(February 21, 2018)
11.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
High Bickington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 23, 2018
1.31 km
Golden Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
1.34 km
High Bickington Community Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
1.34 km
High Bickington Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2017
1.34 km
Mews Cottage Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 13, 2018
1.34 km
Libbaton Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
August 28, 2019
1.47 km
Country Ways Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
1.48 km
Ebberley Escapes Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
1.62 km
Quiet Waters Smoke & Fire Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 22, 2016
2.02 km
West Down Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 24, 2011
2.54 km
Stables Cottage Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2014
2.57 km
The Village Shoppe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2009
2.88 km
Roborough Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
August 8, 2008
3.15 km
Fortune's Flavour Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
3.26 km
Tracy Ford Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
3.33 km
Umberleigh Christian Fellowship Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 24, 2011
3.87 km
Northcote Manor Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
4.15 km
The Old Farmhouse Kitchen And Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
4.24 km
Umberleigh Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2011
4.28 km
Agapi Fruit And Fishing With Devon Dane Holidays Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2016
4.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Umberleigh Rail Station Rail 4.27 km
Portsmouth Arms Rail Station Rail 4.43 km
Exeter International Airport Air 49.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 340 m
Park Copse Woodland Or Forest 362 m
Gratleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 394 m
Striblin's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 620 m
Oldplot Wood Woodland Or Forest 625 m
Boreat Copse Woodland Or Forest 630 m
Vauterhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 657 m
Boreat Brake Woodland Or Forest 699 m
Weedypark Wood Woodland Or Forest 711 m
Yelland Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 749 m
Crowmeadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 755 m
Dadland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 856 m
Well Park Copse Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Lee Wood Woodland Or Forest 920 m
Yelland Wood Woodland Or Forest 953 m

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 6.4 Mbps 24.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 5.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 45.5% - -
10-30 Mbps 18.2% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.7 16.7
300+ Mbps 36.4% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.96330900
Longitude -4.01286400
OS Easting 258745
OS Northing 0120139
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15108
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
County Electorial Division Torrington Rural ED
Electoral Ward Two Rivers & Three Moors
Local Authority District Torridge
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 E07000046
Travel To Work Area Bideford

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: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area High Bickington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049281
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torridge 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torridge 007C
Output Area / Small Area 1A4