Postcode EX37 9RJ (North Devon)

Map showing EX37 9RJ and nearby postcodes

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

EX37 9RJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 9RJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to EX37 9RJ is A39 which is centered 6.9 km away.

The closest railway station is Umberleigh Rail Station, 5.06 km away.

The closest primary school to EX37 9RJ (for ages 11 and under) is Swimbridge Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 14, 2013.

The local pub for residents of EX37 9RJ is The Jack Russell Inn and is 2.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 20, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A39 6.9 km
A399 10.3 km
A377 20.82 km
A30 60.87 km
A38 116.96 km
A361 124.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX37 9RJ

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 9RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swimbridge Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
2.43 km
Chittlehampton Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.73 km
Filleigh Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.17 km
West Buckland School 4.58 km
Umberleigh Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.71 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy 4.98 km
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
6.81 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
6.83 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
7.11 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
7.31 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
7.57 km
Eden Park Academy 7.66 km
The Park Community School 7.93 km
South Molton Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
7.95 km
Holywell Church of England School 8.02 km
South Molton United Church of England Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
8.27 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
8.33 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 8.49 km
High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
8.49 km
South Molton Community College Good
(December 11, 2019)
8.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Francis House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2016
1.94 km
Swimbridge Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 25, 2008
2.14 km
The Jack Russell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
2.15 km
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
2.26 km
Swimbridge Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
2.43 km
Swallows Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2009
2.58 km
Swimbridge House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
2.58 km
Cobbaton Combat Vehicle Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
2.68 km
Badger & Bunce Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
2.73 km
The Bell Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
2.73 km
Chittlechatter Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2008
2.77 km
Chittlehampton C of E School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
2.77 km
Waterers' Flour by Horsepower Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
2.78 km
Green Man Cider Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
2.95 km
PiQi Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.95 km
Venn Valley Winery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.95 km
Filleigh Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
3.17 km
Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2014
3.17 km
Station Stores Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2017
3.72 km
Castle Hill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
3.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Umberleigh Rail Station Rail 5.06 km
Exeter International Airport Air 50.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stowford Wood Woodland Or Forest 767 m
Island Copse Woodland Or Forest 997 m
Yollacombe Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Pugsley's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Pugsleyshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Bottomley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Indiwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Great Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Collacott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Great Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Brandisclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Indiwell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
High Down Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Gowlersmoor Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Frogmore Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 100%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.03726900
Longitude -3.95013400
OS Easting 263369
OS Northing 0128245
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18768
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division Chulmleigh & Landkey ED
Electoral Ward Landkey
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33049059
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 012D
Output Area / Small Area 1C1