EX37 9ED

Instow · North Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Umberleigh
Ward
Instow
Local authority
North Devon
Constituency
North Devon
Postcode district
EX37
Postcode sector
EX37 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX31 3JG 501 m
EX31 3JQ 533 m
EX37 9EA 648 m
EX37 9EB 687 m
EX32 0ES 847 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX37 9ED
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX37
Postcode sector
EX37 9
Latitude
51.023777
Longitude
-4.032062
British National Grid easting
257,584
British National Grid northing
126,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
North Devon · E07000043
Electoral ward
Instow · E05012427
Parish or community
E04003121
Westminster constituency
North Devon · E14001387
Output area
E00101899
Lower layer super output area
North Devon 012E · E01020122
Middle layer super output area
North Devon 012 · E02004186

Postcode source versions

Explore EX37

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Little Thatch, Chapelton, Umberleigh, EX37 9ED 2 October 2017 £247,000
Little Thatch, Chapelton, Umberleigh, EX37 9ED 18 September 2015 £247,000
Little Thatch, Chapelton, Umberleigh, EX37 9ED 26 June 2009 £130,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
4
Secondary
0
  1. Bishops Tawton Primary School

    Foundation school

    3.6 km
  2. Holywell Church of England School

    Academy converter

    3.7 km
  3. Landkey Community Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    4.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 5
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
7

3 female, 4 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
1.8
EX37 9 residents
3,783

Age bands in EX37 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.4%

481 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.1%

253 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.2%

616 residents

Age 45 to 64
32.8%

1,175 residents

Age 65 and over
29.5%

1,057 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EX37 9 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
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
50%

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.

Nearby transport

  • Langham Bridge

    BCT · Chapelton

    0.6 miles
  • Langham Bridge

    BCT · Chapelton

    0.6 miles
  • Chapelton (Devon) Rail Station

    RLY · Chapelton

    0.6 miles
  • Chapelton (Devon) Rail Station

    RSE · Chapelton

    0.6 miles
  • Newbridge Cross

    BCT · Bishops Tawton

    1.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Devon 012E, 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

16,758 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
5 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
1
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

4 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 0 secondary schools. Bishops Tawton Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.2 miles.

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

Recorded crime

6 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5 events.

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