Postcode EX38 7EG (Torridge) Terminated November 2000

Map showing EX38 7EG and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX38 7EG is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in November 2000.EX38 7EG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX38 7EG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 7EG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX38 7EG is Muxey Lane which is centered 575 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Bridge and is 303 m away.

The closest primary school to EX38 7EG (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Palace and is 1.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 10, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Muxey Lane 575 m
A39 16.09 km
A3124 17.65 km
A386 28.02 km
B3227 32.44 km
A30 70.44 km
A38 133.63 km
A361 140.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX38 7EG

Introduction January 1980
Termination November 2000
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 EX38 7EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.03 km
Great Torrington School Good
(November 29, 2016)
1.4 km
Marland School Good
(November 24, 2016)
5.09 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
5.15 km
Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit Good
(July 11, 2017)
5.44 km
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(July 16, 2014)
6.34 km
The Clinton Church of England Primary School 6.81 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
8.25 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
8.92 km
Dolton Church of England Primary School 9.19 km
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
9.5 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
9.51 km
Shebbear College 9.98 km
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
10.05 km
High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
10.26 km
Kingsley School 10.41 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
10.41 km
Shebbear Community School Good
(November 15, 2016)
10.5 km
St Helen's Church of England School 11.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rosemoor Garden Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
3 m
Wisteria Tea Room \& Shepherds Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
3 m
Great Torrington Bluecoat Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
1.03 km
Castle House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
1.04 km
Cromwell House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 24, 2014
1.04 km
Great Torrington Bowling Club Other catering premises Exempt
November 15, 2013
1.04 km
The Market Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
1.06 km
The Whole Jar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
1.06 km
Pizza Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
1.09 km
The Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.09 km
Co-operative (Food) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
1.09 km
Crawford Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
August 28, 2019
1.09 km
Everest Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 3, 2021
1.09 km
Fork N Feast @ 1646 Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
1.09 km
R And S Ware Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
1.09 km
Taffs Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
1.09 km
Torrington Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
1.09 km
Xanadu Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2016
1.09 km
Best Of Bevs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2020
1.13 km
Green Lantern Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
1.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

New Bridge Bus Stop/Station 303 m
New Bridge Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Rosemoor RHS Gardens Bus Stop/Station 491 m
Rosemoor RHS Gardens Bus Stop/Station 497 m
Mill Street top Bus Stop/Station 1.17 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 9.7 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 9.7 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 9.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Torrington Wood Woodland Or Forest 244 m
Greenway Hill Hill Or Mountain 588 m
Never-be-Good Wood Woodland Or Forest 613 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 668 m
Darkham Wood Woodland Or Forest 679 m
South Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 817 m
Mount Wood Woodland Or Forest 874 m
Blackhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 882 m
Week Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 895 m
Churchford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Pettle's Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Diddycleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.94284400
Longitude -4.13608300
OS Easting 250027
OS Northing 0118107
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15108
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
County Electorial Division Torrington Rural ED
Electoral Ward Two Rivers & Three Moors
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
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 E33049278
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torridge 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torridge 007C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3