Postcode EX37 9RQ (North Devon)

Map showing EX37 9RQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EX37 9RQ is Sandy Lane which is centered 592 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Square and is 750 m away. The closest railway station is Umberleigh Rail Station, 3.91 km away.

The closest primary school to EX37 9RQ (for ages 11 and under) is Chittlehampton Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 26, 2018.

The local pub for residents of EX37 9RQ is The Stags Head Inn and is 3.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 27, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Over Weir Caravan And Camping Site and is 3.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 23, 2006.

Residents reported an average download speed of 16.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sandy Lane 592 m
A39 9.05 km
B3227 17.52 km
A377 18.36 km
A30 59.17 km
A38 117.44 km
A361 124.41 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX37 9RQ

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 9RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chittlehampton Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
762 m
Filleigh Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.09 km
Umberleigh Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2017)
3.55 km
Swimbridge Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
4.82 km
West Buckland School 6.07 km
South Molton Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
6.81 km
South Molton United Church of England Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
6.9 km
High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
6.92 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy 7.17 km
South Molton Community College Good
(December 11, 2019)
7.24 km
Kings Nympton Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
7.84 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
8.82 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
9.1 km
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
9.25 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
9.39 km
Holywell Church of England School 9.55 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
9.62 km
Eden Park Academy 9.83 km
The Park Community School 9.91 km
Brayford Academy Good
(November 23, 2017)
10.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Badger & Bunce Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
679 m
The Bell Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
679 m
Chittlechatter Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2008
814 m
Chittlehampton C of E School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
814 m
Waterers' Flour by Horsepower Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
1.27 km
Cobbaton Combat Vehicle Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
2.93 km
Filleigh Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
3.09 km
Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2014
3.09 km
Umberleigh Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
3.55 km
Station Stores Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2017
3.83 km
Castle Hill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
3.83 km
The Stags Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 27, 2018
3.87 km
Umberleigh Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2011
3.91 km
Angi Cartwright Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
3.97 km
Over Weir Caravan And Camping Site Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 23, 2006
3.97 km
The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
3.97 km
The Shop & Overweir Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2011
3.97 km
Hancocks Devon Cider Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 14, 2014
4.01 km
Francis House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2016
4.07 km
Umberleigh Christian Fellowship Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 24, 2011
4.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Square Bus Stop/Station 750 m
Umberleigh Rail Station Rail 3.91 km
Exeter International Airport Air 48.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shilstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 746 m
Seamouth Copse Woodland Or Forest 910 m
Bottomley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Little Winson Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Hudscott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Dry Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Ambow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Blackdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Collacott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Island Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Stowford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Higher Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Court Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Drybridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.4 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 26.62 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 5.1 Mbps 6.47 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 21.7 5.7
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.01670800
Longitude -3.93700200
OS Easting 264228
OS Northing 0125934
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 in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049062
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