Postcode EX37 9NU (North Devon)

Map showing EX37 9NU and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EX37 9NU is A39 which is centered 13.15 km away.

The closest railway station is Portsmouth Arms Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to EX37 9NU (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 9NU is Portsmouth Arms Hotel and is 1.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 10.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 22.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 55.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A39 13.15 km
A377 13.93 km
B3227 18.84 km
A30 58.02 km
A38 121.12 km
A361 126.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX37 9NU

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 9NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
3.44 km
Umberleigh Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.29 km
Kings Nympton Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
5.02 km
Chittlehampton Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
5.13 km
Chulmleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
7.75 km
Chulmleigh Community College Good
(February 21, 2018)
7.75 km
Filleigh Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
8.2 km
South Molton United Church of England Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
9.09 km
South Molton Community College Good
(December 11, 2019)
9.37 km
South Molton Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
9.53 km
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(July 16, 2014)
9.67 km
Swimbridge Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
9.86 km
Dolton Church of England Primary School 10.53 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
12.06 km
Holywell Church of England School 12.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Farrs Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
0 m
Portsmouth Arms Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.05 km
The Village Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
1.37 km
The Exeter Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
1.62 km
Ley Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
1.77 km
Higher Hacknell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
1.79 km
High Bullen Hotel Golf And Country Club Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
1.89 km
Tracy Ford Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
1.93 km
Northcote Manor Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
2.07 km
Stables Cottage Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2014
2.16 km
High Bickington Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2017
3.43 km
Mews Cottage Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 13, 2018
3.43 km
High Bickington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 23, 2018
3.44 km
Golden Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
3.46 km
High Bickington Community Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
3.46 km
Libbaton Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
August 28, 2019
3.58 km
J Pickard And Co Burrington Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2015
3.66 km
Burrington Parish Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2011
3.8 km
Umberleigh Christian Fellowship Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 24, 2011
4.16 km
Umberleigh Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2011
4.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Portsmouth Arms Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Umberleigh Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
Kings Nympton Rail Station Rail 4.44 km
Exeter International Airport Air 45.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Molland's Copse Woodland Or Forest 680 m
Slew Wood Woodland Or Forest 709 m
Featherstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 922 m
Brockley Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 923 m
Presbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 946 m
Farr's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Littlecleave Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Braggamarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Drake's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Abbotsmarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Little Silver Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Oldridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Weirmarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Lockbar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Greathill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8.3 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 19.08 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 2.6 Mbps 7.14 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 11.1% - -
5-10 Mbps 11.1% - -
10-30 Mbps 55.6% 17.3 5
30-300 Mbps 22.2% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.96674500
Longitude -3.94596000
OS Easting 263453
OS Northing 0120395
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