The postcode EX38 7NU is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1983 and is an active postcode. EX38 7NU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX38 7NU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 7NU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to EX38 7NU is Tylers Meadow which is centered 75 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Torrington School and is 328 m away.
The closest primary school to EX38 7NU (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 7NU is The Cavalier and is 369 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chef Lin and is 369 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 17, 2022.
Policing for EX38 7NU is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX38 7NU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX38 7NU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX38 7NU
| Introduction | January 1983 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX38 7NU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 0 m |
| Great Torrington School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 29, 2016) | 398 m |
| Monkleigh Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 29, 2016) | 4.7 km |
| Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 6 km |
| Marland School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 6.05 km |
| Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 16, 2014) | 6.91 km |
| The Clinton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 7.77 km | |
| East-the-Water Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 8 km |
| Buckland Brewer Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 8.02 km |
| Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 2, 2011) | 8.51 km |
| West Croft School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2018) | 8.66 km |
| Bideford College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 17, 2018) | 9.23 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2016) | 9.51 km |
| Kingsley School | Independent school | 2-18 | 9.56 km | |
| Dolton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 9.88 km | |
| High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 21, 2021) | 10.06 km |
| St Helen's Church of England School | Academy | 2-11 | 10.54 km | |
| Shebbear College | Independent school | 2-19 | 10.89 km | |
| Shebbear Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2016) | 11.38 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX38 7NU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Torrington Bluecoat Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Torrington Cottage Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2017 | 298 m | |
| BP Great Torrington SF Connect | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 322 m | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2019 | 322 m | |
| Chef Lin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 369 m | |
| Kia Ora | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2018 | 369 m | |
| The Cavalier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 369 m | |
| Yau's House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 369 m | |
| Great Torrington School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 25, 2019 | 398 m | |
| Castle House Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 403 m | |
| Cromwell House | Exempt June 24, 2014 | 403 m | |
| Great Torrington Bowling Club | Exempt November 15, 2013 | 403 m | |
| Boom Tingz Burgerzn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 448 m | |
| Eastmond House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2017 | 448 m | |
| Sandfords Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2021 | 448 m | |
| Tineke Cooks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 448 m | |
| Little Frogs Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2019 | 451 m | |
| Pizza Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2021 | 452 m | |
| The Cabin | Awaiting Inspection | 452 m | |
| Charlies @ The Plough Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 472 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX38 7NU - Data from Apr 2022
| Torrington School | 328 m | |
| Torrington School | 340 m | |
| Burwood Road | 411 m | |
| Church | 443 m | |
| Opposite Church | 508 m | |
| Bideford Ferry Landing | 8.81 km | |
| Bideford Ferry Landing | 8.82 km | |
| Bideford Ferry Landing | 8.82 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX38 7NU - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 387 m | |
| Greenway Hill | 841 m | |
| Pettle's Brake | 1.06 km | |
| Torrington Wood | 1.12 km | |
| Week Bottom Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Never-be-Good Wood | 1.52 km | |
| Pollard Hill Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Mount Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Darkham Wood | 1.71 km | |
| South Hill Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Servis Wood | 1.77 km | |
| Blackhill Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Cross Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Churchford Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Parsonage Wood | 2.08 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.95208100 |
| Longitude | -4.13627500 |
| OS Easting | 250045 |
| OS Northing | 0119135 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000046 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bideford |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| 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 | E33049277 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Torridge 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Torridge 006C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |