EX23 8GR

Bude · Cornwall · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bude
Ward
Bude
Local authority
Cornwall
Constituency
North Cornwall
Postcode district
EX23
Postcode sector
EX23 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX23 8EY 75 m
EX23 8ER 94 m
EX23 8EN 103 m
EX23 8EU 148 m
EX23 8ET 156 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX23 8GR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 2017
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX23
Postcode sector
EX23 8
Latitude
50.826463
Longitude
-4.539340
British National Grid easting
221,257
British National Grid northing
106,066

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Cornwall · E06000052
Electoral ward
Bude · E05013275
Parish or community
E04011409
Westminster constituency
North Cornwall · E14001385
Output area
E00095634
Lower layer super output area
Cornwall 001A · E01018936
Middle layer super output area
Cornwall 001 · E02003931

Postcode source versions

Explore EX23

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
1, Orchard Way, Bude, EX23 8GR 7 June 2018 £442,500
2, Orchard Way, Bude, EX23 8GR 27 February 2018 £430,000
3, Orchard Way, Bude, EX23 8GR 11 December 2017 £435,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
4
Secondary
1
  1. Budehaven Community School

    Foundation school

    296 m
  2. Bude Primary Academy - Infants

    Academy sponsor led

    343 m
  3. Bude Primary Academy - Juniors

    Academy sponsor led

    491 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
653
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 308
  • Anti social behaviour 74
  • Shoplifting 69
  • Other theft 58
  • Criminal damage and arson 50

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
5

3 female, 2 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
1.7
EX23 8 residents
7,854

Age bands in EX23 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.4%

1,185 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.7%

668 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.3%

1,562 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.5%

2,036 residents

Age 65 and over
29%

2,228 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EX23 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
0%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • NEETSIDE SURGERY

    LEVEN ROAD, BUDE, EX23 8LA

    ODS code Y01127

    581 m

  • STRATTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    HOSPITAL ROAD, STRATTON, BUDE, EX23 9BP

    ODS code L82008

    1.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Valley Road

    BCT · Bude

    0.0 miles
  • Valley Road

    BCT · Bude

    0.0 miles
  • Bude Junior School

    BCT · Bude

    0.1 miles
  • Bencoolen Road

    BCT · Bude

    0.1 miles
  • Bencoolen Road

    BCT · Bude

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 001A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,520 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. Budehaven Community School is the nearest published school at 296 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

653 published events cover 12 months, averaging 54.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 308 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.