Postcode EX37 9HR (North Devon)

Map showing EX37 9HR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EX37 9HR is B3217 which is centered 6.42 km away.

The closest railway station is Chapelton (Devon) Rail Station, 3.77 km away.

The closest primary school to EX37 9HR (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 9HR is Golden Lion Inn and is 3.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Over Weir Caravan And Camping Site and is 3.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 23, 2006.

Residents reported an average download speed of 14.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 20% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B3217 6.42 km
A39 9.83 km
A377 19.64 km
B3227 24.67 km
A386 32.34 km
A30 64.6 km
A38 125.28 km
A361 132.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX37 9HR

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 9HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
3.45 km
Umberleigh Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.35 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
7.07 km
Chittlehampton Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
7.12 km
Great Torrington School Good
(November 29, 2016)
7.55 km
Holywell Church of England School 7.58 km
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(July 16, 2014)
7.7 km
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
7.86 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
7.9 km
Swimbridge Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
8.99 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy 9.04 km
The Park Community School 9.58 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
9.71 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
9.74 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
9.77 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
10.18 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 10.39 km
Filleigh Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
10.88 km
Fremington Primary School 11.65 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
12.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Down Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 24, 2011
1.18 km
Country Ways Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
1.65 km
The Village Shoppe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2009
2.02 km
Quiet Waters Smoke & Fire Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 22, 2016
2.39 km
Fishleigh Rock Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2010
2.79 km
Agapi Fruit And Fishing With Devon Dane Holidays Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2016
2.99 km
Golden Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
3.36 km
High Bickington Community Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
3.36 km
Ebberley Escapes Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
3.36 km
High Bickington Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2017
3.42 km
Mews Cottage Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 13, 2018
3.42 km
High Bickington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 23, 2018
3.45 km
LJ's Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
3.53 km
Umberleigh Christian Fellowship Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 24, 2011
3.66 km
The Old Farmhouse Kitchen And Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
3.85 km
Angi Cartwright Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
3.91 km
Over Weir Caravan And Camping Site Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 23, 2006
3.91 km
The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
3.91 km
The Shop & Overweir Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2011
3.91 km
Umberleigh Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2011
4.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chapelton (Devon) Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Umberleigh Rail Station Rail 4.01 km
Exeter International Airport Air 51.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Quarrypark Wood Woodland Or Forest 289 m
Sale's Wood Woodland Or Forest 391 m
Halmstow Wood Woodland Or Forest 430 m
Chapple Wood Woodland Or Forest 464 m
Court Wood Woodland Or Forest 721 m
Brook Copse Woodland Or Forest 921 m
Beardown Copse Woodland Or Forest 927 m
Justment's Copse Woodland Or Forest 993 m
Brimclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Culverpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Lee Barton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Wessey Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Heard's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Littlefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Bottomclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.6 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 3.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 80% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 80 20
300+ Mbps 20% - -

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 76,468 kWh - mean 6,372 kWh : median 4,951 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX37 9HR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.98338600
Longitude -4.03597300
OS Easting 257184
OS Northing 0122416
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