exeter EX34 Postcodes

Exeter (EX34)

The EX34 postcode area is located in the Exeter postcode town region, within the county of Devon, and contains a total of 817 individual postcodes.

There are 34 electoral wards in the EX34 postcode area, including Axminster, Barnstaple, Beaworthy, Bideford, Braunton, Bude, Budleigh Salterton, Chulmleigh, Colyton, Crediton, Cullompton, Dawlish, Exeter, Exmouth, Holsworthy, Honiton, Ilfracombe, Lynmouth, Lynton, North Tawton, Okehampton, Ottery St Mary, Seaton, Sidmouth, South Molton, Tiverton, Torrington, Umberleigh, Winkleigh, Woolacombe which come under the local authority of the North Devon Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 16% of people in EX34 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of EX34 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

The EX34 postcode in the Exeter district is situated in North Devon, approximately 10 miles west of the county town of Exeter and 11 miles north-west of Barnstaple. It is primarily an affluent rural area in which you can find a mixture of modern and traditional country villages.

The postcode covers the villages and hamlets of Alwington, East Anstey, Goodleigh, Hartland, Littleham, Monkleigh, Northleigh, Old Station, Tory Brook, Woolsery, West Anstey and Westleigh. It is largely a farming and agricultural society, with many farms and rural businesses in the area.

Notable local tourist attractions include Clovelly Court Gardens, which is open to public visitors, and the Hartland Point Lighthouse. The postcode also includes some sections of the South West Coast Path, such as Westward Ho! or Northam Burrows, as well as the Hartland Heritage Coast, which is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

The area is served by two railway stations, Woolsery and Hartland Quay, and is well-connected to Exeter and Barnstaple via the road network. There are several primary schools in the postcode area, including Hartland Primary School and St John's Primary School. West Down Secondary School is the closest secondary school.

There are a variety of shopping opportunities available in the area, with East Anstey, Goodleigh, Hartland and Woolsery all having small local stores. Nearby Bideford has a twice-weekly outdoor market. Nearby towns of Torrington, Barnstaple, and Bideford are filled with high-street stores and independent retailers, each with its own unique retail profile.

The Ex34 postcode is an idyllic rural area nestled in lush Devon countryside, largely untouched by the hustle and bustle of modern life. With its stunning landscape and numerous attractions, it's no surprise that it's popular with locals and tourists alike.

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