The postcode EX38 8NL is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX38 8NL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX38 8NL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 8NL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to EX38 8NL is Putshole Lane which is centered 1.39 km away.
The nearest bus stop is The Old Union Inn and is 883 m away.
The closest primary school to EX38 8NL (for ages 11 and under) is Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 11, 2017.
The local pub for residents of EX38 8NL is Union Inn and is 883 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wonders Corner Coffee and is 978 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Exempt on July 7, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 7.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 30% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 70% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EX38 8NL 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 8NL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX38 8NL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX38 8NL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 8NL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 1.51 km |
| Marland School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 4.46 km |
| Buckland Brewer Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 5.59 km |
| Shebbear College | Independent school | 2-19 | 5.85 km | |
| Shebbear Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2016) | 5.91 km |
| Monkleigh Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 29, 2016) | 5.93 km |
| Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 7.41 km |
| Great Torrington School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 29, 2016) | 7.76 km |
| Parkham Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 15, 2021) | 7.77 km |
| The Clinton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 9.54 km | |
| Bradford Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 9.73 km | |
| Black Torrington Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.91 km | |
| Atlantic Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 10.6 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX38 8NL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood Price Tools | Exempt September 2, 2014 | 565 m | |
| Union Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 15, 2019 | 883 m | |
| Wonders Corner Coffee | Exempt July 7, 2021 | 978 m | |
| The Green Dragon Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 1.14 km | |
| Langtree Community School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 1.51 km | |
| Langtree Parish Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2018 | 1.56 km | |
| Marland School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 4.46 km | |
| Horwood Coombe Inspire Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 4.67 km | |
| Smytham Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2016 | 4.87 km | |
| Feather & Hide | Awaiting Inspection | 4.91 km | |
| Feather & Hide Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 4.91 km | |
| Frizenham Farmhouse Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 5.05 km | |
| Yarde Orchard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2019 | 5.36 km | |
| Little Torrington Victory Hall | Exempt June 8, 2007 | 5.58 km | |
| Flying Start Federation At Buckland Brewer CP School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2019 | 5.59 km | |
| Coach And Horses Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 5.7 km | |
| The Bell Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 23, 2020 | 5.78 km | |
| Shebbear College | Awaiting Inspection | 5.85 km | |
| Cranford Christmas Tree Farm, Woolsery | Awaiting Inspection | 5.85 km | |
| Shebbear Community School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 5.91 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX38 8NL - Data from Apr 2022
| The Old Union Inn | 883 m | |
| The Old Union Inn | 897 m | |
| The Old Union Inn | 907 m | |
| The Old Union Inn | 923 m | |
| Stibb Cross | 959 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX38 8NL - Data from Dec 2021
| Shutty Copse | 421 m | |
| Longclose Copse | 467 m | |
| Holwell Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Parsonage Copse | 1.86 km | |
| Burstone Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Thorne Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Cleave Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Ashbury Plantation | 2.33 km | |
| Vielstone Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Southcott Plantation | 2.61 km | |
| Castle Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Castle Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Great Copse | 2.82 km | |
| Combe Wood | 3.08 km | |
| Tythecottdown Wood | 3.1 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX38 8NL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 7.2 Mbps | 7.5 Mbps | 11.78 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 1.1 Mbps | 1.22 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.6 | 1.2 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 70% | 30% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 30% | 0% | 12 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EX38 8NL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.91510200 |
| Longitude | -4.22398600 |
| OS Easting | 243759 |
| OS Northing | 0115205 |
| 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 | Shebbear & Langtree |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049295 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Torridge 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Torridge 009D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |