Postcode EX38 7YY (Torridge) Terminated September 2000

Map showing EX38 7YY and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX38 7YY is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in November 1998 and terminated in September 2000.EX38 7YY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EX38 7YY 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 7YY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to EX38 7YY is Tylers Meadow which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Burwood Road and is 436 m away.

The closest primary school to EX38 7YY (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 7YY is The Cavalier and is 463 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 463 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 17, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tylers Meadow 73 m
Caddywell Lane 161 m
Caddywell Meadow 178 m
Holwill Drive 223 m
Oakwell Close 225 m
New Road 236 m
Borough Road 239 m
Rosemoor Road 240 m
Dick Hills Lane 262 m
Castle Hill Gardens 272 m
Rose Moor Road 276 m
Roscoff Close 279 m
Well Street 355 m
Burwood Lane 376 m
Burwood Road 415 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX38 7YY

Introduction November 1998
Termination September 2000
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 7YY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
146 m
Great Torrington School Good
(November 29, 2016)
507 m
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
4.8 km
Marland School Good
(November 24, 2016)
5.94 km
Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit Good
(July 11, 2017)
5.97 km
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(July 16, 2014)
6.78 km
The Clinton Church of England Primary School 7.62 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
8.1 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
8.14 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
8.62 km
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
8.8 km
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
9.37 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
9.66 km
Kingsley School 9.71 km
Dolton Church of England Primary School 9.75 km
High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
10.02 km
St Helen's Church of England School 10.67 km
Shebbear College 10.8 km
Shebbear Community School Good
(November 15, 2016)
11.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Torrington Bluecoat Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
146 m
BP Great Torrington SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
435 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
435 m
Torrington Cottage Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2017
441 m
Castle House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
458 m
Cromwell House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 24, 2014
458 m
Great Torrington Bowling Club Other catering premises Exempt
November 15, 2013
458 m
Chef Lin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
463 m
Kia Ora Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
463 m
The Cavalier Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
463 m
Yau's House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
463 m
Great Torrington School School/college/university 4
Good
November 25, 2019
507 m
Pizza Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
516 m
The Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
516 m
The Market Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
529 m
The Whole Jar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
529 m
Boom Tingz Burgerzn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
540 m
Eastmond House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 26, 2017
540 m
Sandfords Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
540 m
Tineke Cooks Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
540 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Burwood Road Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Torrington School Bus Stop/Station 456 m
Torrington School Bus Stop/Station 466 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 545 m
Police House Bus Stop/Station 586 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 8.96 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 8.96 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 8.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 291 m
Greenway Hill Hill Or Mountain 699 m
Pettle's Brake Woodland Or Forest 948 m
Torrington Wood Woodland Or Forest 979 m
Week Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Never-be-Good Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Mount Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Darkham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
South Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Pollard Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Blackhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Servis Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Churchford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Cross Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.95088800
Longitude -4.13541200
OS Easting 250100
OS Northing 0119000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26139
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: 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