Postcode EX37 9NS (North Devon)

Map showing EX37 9NS and nearby postcodes

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

EX37 9NS 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 9NS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to EX37 9NS is Russon's Lane which is centered 315 m away.

The closest railway station is Portsmouth Arms Rail Station, 2.45 km away.

The closest primary school to EX37 9NS (for ages 11 and under) is Kings Nympton Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 2017.

The local pub for residents of EX37 9NS is The Exeter Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 26, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Russon's Lane 315 m
A377 13.48 km
A39 13.49 km
B3227 17.22 km
A30 56.69 km
A38 119.57 km
A361 125.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX37 9NS

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 9NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Nympton Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.71 km
Chittlehampton Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
4.87 km
Umberleigh Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.95 km
High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
5 km
Chulmleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
7.22 km
Chulmleigh Community College Good
(February 21, 2018)
7.22 km
Filleigh Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
7.28 km
South Molton United Church of England Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
7.54 km
South Molton Community College Good
(December 11, 2019)
7.81 km
South Molton Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
8.03 km
Swimbridge Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
9.78 km
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(July 16, 2014)
11.22 km
Dolton Church of England Primary School 11.9 km
North Molton Primary School 12.36 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
12.65 km
Holywell Church of England School 13.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Exeter Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
0 m
High Bullen Hotel Golf And Country Club Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
443 m
The Village Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
664 m
Farrs Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
1.62 km
Ley Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
2.08 km
Portsmouth Arms Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.27 km
Higher Hacknell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
2.81 km
Caveland Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
3.18 km
Northcote Manor Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
3.38 km
Tracy Ford Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
3.49 km
Kings Nympton Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2008
3.71 km
Grove Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
3.73 km
Stables Cottage Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2014
3.73 km
J Pickard And Co Burrington Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2015
4.28 km
Burrington Parish Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2011
4.37 km
Sampson Barton Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 19, 2008
4.67 km
Chittlechatter Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2008
4.83 km
Chittlehampton C of E School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
4.83 km
Badger & Bunce Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
4.84 km
The Bell Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
4.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Portsmouth Arms Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
Kings Nympton Rail Station Rail 4.14 km
Umberleigh Rail Station Rail 5 km
Exeter International Airport Air 44.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Arshaton Wood Woodland Or Forest 594 m
Shortridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 692 m
Drake's Wood Woodland Or Forest 931 m
Mountjoys Wood Woodland Or Forest 948 m
Whitmore Plantations Woodland Or Forest 971 m
Oldridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Farr's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Manorhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Haynetown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Littlecleave Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Featherstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Baker's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
West Hele Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Scamb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Lenton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.9 Mbps 53.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 13.2 Mbps 14.4 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% 53.3 14.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.97137900
Longitude -3.92411900
OS Easting 265000
OS Northing 0120870
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049067
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 013A
Output Area / Small Area 1B3