The EX23 8BW postcode is in Cornwall, Cornwall postcode town, within South West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the EX23 8BW area, explore the EX23 8BW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the EX23 8BW area, visit the EX23 8BW House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | EX23 |
| Ward | Bude |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bude & Stratton |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Cornwall |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Bude |
| Police Force | Devon & Cornwall |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Bude |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | North Cornwall |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 8452 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Renting rural retirement / Primary sector workers / Ageing Coastal Living, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Cleavelands(0.05 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Splash Pool(0.09 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budehaven Community SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | EX23 8DQ (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Bude Primary Academy - JuniorsPrimary, Requires improvement | 7-11 | EX23 8DR (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Bude Primary Academy - InfantsPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-7 | EX23 8EA (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Stratton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | EX23 9AP (0.56 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is STRATTON MEDICAL CENTRE(0.68 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| stratton medical centreActivestratton medical centre, hospital road, stratton, bude, cornwall | 01288352133 | EX23 9BP |
| neetside surgeryActiveneetside surgery, methodist church hall, leven road, bude, cornwall | 01288270580 | EX23 8LA |
The population of EX238BW is 358 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1659), Between 65 to 74 (1589), and Between 55 to 64 (1520).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 330 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 22.
Regarding education, 68 adults have Does not apply, while 52 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (353), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (304).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (184), followed by No religion (156).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (52) followed by Small employers and own account workers (48), and Semi-routine occupations (41).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (389), and 385 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2017) and Middle East and Asia (23).