Postcode EX38 8QS (Torridge)

The postcode EX38 8QS is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX38 8QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX38 8QS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 8QS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to EX38 8QS is A3124 which is centered 16.18 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Gribble Inn and is 1.16 km away.

The closest primary school to EX38 8QS (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 local pub for residents of EX38 8QS is Smytham Manor and is 1.86 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 21, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Everest Indian Takeaway and is 2.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 3, 2021.

11.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 22.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 22.2% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX38 8QS 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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