Postcode EX37 9JL (North Devon)

Map showing EX37 9JL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX37 9JL is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. EX37 9JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX37 9JL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 9JL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to EX37 9JL is Balls Hill which is centered 518 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barnstaple Inn and is 469 m away. The closest railway station is Kings Nympton Rail Station, 2.26 km away.

The closest primary school to EX37 9JL (for ages 11 and under) is Chulmleigh Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 14, 2019.

The local pub for residents of EX37 9JL is Portsmouth Arms Hotel and is 3.07 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Balls Hill 518 m
A3124 10.13 km
A377 10.51 km
A39 17.07 km
B3227 19.69 km
A30 56.4 km
A38 122.95 km
A361 127.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX37 9JL

Introduction August 1992
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 9JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chulmleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
4.94 km
Chulmleigh Community College Good
(February 21, 2018)
4.94 km
Kings Nympton Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
5.19 km
High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
5.72 km
Acorn School Good
(November 21, 2019)
7.7 km
Umberleigh Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2017)
8.18 km
Dolton Church of England Primary School 8.25 km
Winkleigh Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
8.6 km
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(July 16, 2014)
8.65 km
Chittlehampton Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
9.17 km
South Molton United Church of England Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
11.4 km
South Molton Community College Good
(December 11, 2019)
11.6 km
South Molton Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
12.04 km
Lapford Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
12.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burrington Parish Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2011
265 m
J Pickard And Co Burrington Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2015
441 m
Middle Whitecleave Farm Retailers - other Exempt
December 14, 2015
1.06 km
Higher Hacknell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
2.35 km
Ley Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
2.54 km
Northcote Manor Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
2.6 km
Ashreigney Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
April 1, 2006
2.96 km
Portsmouth Arms Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.07 km
Tracy Ford Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
3.51 km
Mully Brook Cider Press Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 17, 2016
3.82 km
The Village Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
3.94 km
Farrs Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
4.07 km
High Bullen Hotel Golf And Country Club Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
4.4 km
The Exeter Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
4.61 km
Golf House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
4.92 km
Stables Cottage Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2014
4.92 km
Chulmleigh Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
4.94 km
Chulmleigh Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 26, 2009
4.94 km
Chulmleigh Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 4, 2022
4.94 km
Libbaton Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
August 28, 2019
5.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barnstaple Inn Bus Stop/Station 469 m
Barnstaple Inn Bus Stop/Station 475 m
Kings Nympton Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Portsmouth Arms Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Eggesford Rail Station Rail 6.45 km
Exeter International Airport Air 42.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Middle Balls Copse Woodland Or Forest 472 m
Higher Balls Plantation Woodland Or Forest 593 m
Lower Twitchen Copse Woodland Or Forest 628 m
Great Barton Down Brake Woodland Or Forest 639 m
Balls Copse Woodland Or Forest 646 m
Balls Park Copse Woodland Or Forest 726 m
Little Barton Down Brake Woodland Or Forest 727 m
Whitecleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 779 m
Little Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Hound Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Woodclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Langabridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Holwill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Oxenleas Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Whitecleave Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.3 Mbps 57.5 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10.9 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.5 12.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 122,348 kWh - mean 7,197 kWh : median 6,178 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX37 9JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.93069800
Longitude -3.93631500
OS Easting 264025
OS Northing 0116369
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12750
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division Chulmleigh & Landkey ED
Electoral Ward Chulmleigh
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049072
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 014B
Output Area / Small Area 1B3