Postcode EX38 7BD (Torridge) Terminated July 2002

Map showing EX38 7BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX38 7BD is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in June 2001 and terminated in July 2002.EX38 7BD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EX38 7BD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 EX38 7BD as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to EX38 7BD is Fore Street which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Opposite Church and is 81 m away.

The closest primary school to EX38 7BD (for ages 11 and under) is Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 1, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bideford College. The last OFSTED inspection on October 17, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of EX38 7BD is The Cavalier and is 101 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Palace and is 64 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 10, 2021.

Policing for EX38 7BD 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 EX38 7BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX38 7BD, and the approximate distance away.

Fore Street 16 m
Cornmarket Street 32 m
High Street 47 m
Potacre Street 51 m
Castle Street 147 m
South Street 148 m
Church Lane 173 m
Well Park Road 175 m
Bluecoat Villas 196 m
White's Lane 212 m
Halsdon Terrace 213 m
John Howe Close 223 m
Doe Court 259 m
Gas Lane 263 m
Well Street 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX38 7BD

Introduction June 2001
Termination July 2002
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX38 7BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
461 m
Great Torrington School Good
(November 29, 2016)
715 m
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
4.26 km
Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit Good
(July 11, 2017)
5.66 km
Marland School Good
(November 24, 2016)
5.92 km
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(July 16, 2014)
7.29 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
7.56 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
7.77 km
The Clinton Church of England Primary School 7.96 km
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
8.37 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
8.6 km
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
8.93 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
9.27 km
Kingsley School 9.28 km
St Helen's Church of England School 10.19 km
Dolton Church of England Primary School 10.23 km
Shebbear College 10.71 km
Shebbear Community School Good
(November 15, 2016)
11.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX38 7BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charlies @ The Plough Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
25 m
Steve Gladwin Family Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
March 4, 2021
25 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 17, 2014
48 m
Boom Tingz Burgerzn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
53 m
Eastmond House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 26, 2017
53 m
Sandfords Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
53 m
Tineke Cooks Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
53 m
Pizza Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
64 m
The Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
64 m
Best Of Bevs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2020
66 m
Green Lantern Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
66 m
John Patts Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2016
66 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 16, 2016
66 m
The Sweet Spot Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
66 m
The Market Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
100 m
The Whole Jar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
100 m
Chef Lin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
101 m
Kia Ora Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
101 m
The Cavalier Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
101 m
Yau's House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
101 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX38 7BD - Data from Apr 2022

Opposite Church Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 97 m
School Lane Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Mill Street top Bus Stop/Station 246 m
New Street Bus Stop/Station 519 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 8.56 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 8.56 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 8.56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX38 7BD - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 524 m
Greenway Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Pollard Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Torrington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Servis Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Never-be-Good Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Pettle's Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Week Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Cross Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
South Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Blackhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Darkham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Churchford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Drummet's Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Furzebeam Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.95223600
Longitude -4.14280700
OS Easting 249585
OS Northing 0119165
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14038
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
County Electorial Division Torrington Rural ED
Electoral Ward Great Torrington
Local Authority District Torridge
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 E07000046
Travel To Work Area Bideford

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Great Torrington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33046368
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torridge 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torridge 006B
Output Area / Small Area 7A2