Postcode EX37 9RX (North Devon)

Map showing EX37 9RX and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX37 9RX is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. EX37 9RX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX37 9RX 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 9RX as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to EX37 9RX is A39 which is centered 7.44 km away.

The closest railway station is Umberleigh Rail Station, 3.16 km away.

The closest primary school to EX37 9RX (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 9RX is The Rising Sun and is 3.07 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 12, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Over Weir Caravan And Camping Site and is 3.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 23, 2006.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A39 7.44 km
B3227 19.26 km
A377 19.65 km
A30 60.98 km
A38 118.57 km
A361 125.91 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX37 9RX

Introduction October 1985
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 9RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chittlehampton Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.47 km
Umberleigh Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.81 km
Swimbridge Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
3.64 km
Filleigh Community Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.26 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy 5.63 km
West Buckland School 6.42 km
High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
6.59 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
7.04 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
7.58 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
7.74 km
Holywell Church of England School 7.74 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
7.95 km
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
8 km
The Park Community School 8.2 km
Eden Park Academy 8.22 km
South Molton Community Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
8.52 km
South Molton United Church of England Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
8.67 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
8.88 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 8.93 km
South Molton Community College Good
(December 11, 2019)
9.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cobbaton Combat Vehicle Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
1.17 km
Waterers' Flour by Horsepower Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
1.18 km
Chittlechatter Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2008
1.48 km
Chittlehampton C of E School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
1.48 km
Badger & Bunce Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
1.54 km
The Bell Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
1.54 km
Francis House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2016
2.66 km
Umberleigh Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
2.81 km
Angi Cartwright Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
3.07 km
Over Weir Caravan And Camping Site Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 23, 2006
3.07 km
The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
3.07 km
The Shop & Overweir Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2011
3.07 km
Umberleigh Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2011
3.16 km
The Jack Russell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
3.43 km
Swimbridge Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 25, 2008
3.49 km
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
3.53 km
Umberleigh Christian Fellowship Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 24, 2011
3.56 km
Swimbridge Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
3.64 km
Green Man Cider Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
3.91 km
PiQi Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Umberleigh Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Chapelton (Devon) Rail Station Rail 4.46 km
Exeter International Airport Air 50.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 417 m
Higher Copse Woodland Or Forest 495 m
Higher Ford Wood Woodland Or Forest 537 m
Lower Ford Wood Woodland Or Forest 739 m
Frogmore Copse Woodland Or Forest 835 m
Woodland Wood Woodland Or Forest 859 m
Island Copse Woodland Or Forest 976 m
Stowford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Bottomley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Wrinkle Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Wrimstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Higher Chuggaton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Raw Copse Close Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Court Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.8 Mbps 49.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 3.8 Mbps 5.2 Mbps 11.7 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% 49.3 5.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 146,180 kWh - mean 29,236 kWh : median 19,132 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 62,773 kWh - mean 6,277 kWh : median 6,360 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX37 9RX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.02175800
Longitude -3.96152400
OS Easting 262523
OS Northing 0126541
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