EX38 7DA is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (EX38) is called the outward code. The part after the space (7DA) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case EX which means Exeter.
Postal District. In our case EX38.
Postal Sector. In our case EX38 7.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DA.

The regional mail center for the post area EX is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the EX38 7DA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is TORRINGTON DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the EX38 7DA postcode have the street address of Fairfax Way

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the EX38 7DA postcode is home to a bustling 58 residents!

It is situated within the post town of TORRINGTON within the old postal county of Devon.

EX38 7DA is within the town of Great Torrington.

The EX38 7DA postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in EX38 7DA are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in EX38 7DA are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for EX38 7DA

Latitude	50.9554670839
Longitude	-4.12793309744

Ordnance Survey Maps for EX38 7DA

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 127 South Molton and Chulmleigh	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 139 Bideford, Ilfracombe and Barnstaple	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 180 Barnstaple and Ilfracombe	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from EX38 7DA © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for EX38 7DA

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	0.00%	WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	4.00%	S 9 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	48.00%	SSW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	31.00%	S 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	8.00%	S 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	46.00%	S 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	47.00%	SSW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	78.00%	S 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	73.00%	S 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	45.00%	S 18 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	47.00%	SSE 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	81.00%	SSE 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	61.00%	SSE 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	86.00%	SSE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	72.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	50.00%	S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	5.00%	SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	SE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	S 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	15.00%	NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	17.00%	NW 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	53.00%	WNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	58.00%	NW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	58.00%	NW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	59.00%	NNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	20.00%	NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	17.00%	NW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	WNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	WNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the EX38 7DA Postcode?

Download Speeds For EX38 7DA

Average Mbps	43.700
Median Mbps	48.700
Maximum Mbps	70.480

EX38 7DA has an average download speed of 43.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,249 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

19% of postcodes (224,432) have slower broadband speeds.

81% of postcodes (958,960) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For EX38 7DA

Average Mbps	10.600
Median Mbps	10.400
Maximum Mbps	20.000

EX38 7DA has an average upload speed of 10.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

6,942 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

27% of postcodes (319,531) have slower upload speeds.

72% of postcodes (858,168) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of EX38 7DA Postcode

England Primary Schools

Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School

Address: Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School, Borough Road, Torrington, Devon, EX38 7NU

Distance: 0.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01805622333

England Secondary Schools

Great Torrington School

Address: Great Torrington School, Calvesford Road, Torrington, Devon, EX38 7DJ

Distance: 0.26 miles

School Website

Contact: 01805623531

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near EX38 7DA

CASTLE HILL DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: CASTLE HILL GARDENS, TORRINGTON, DEVON, EX38 8EU

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: :

TORRINGTON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: HALSDON TERRACE, TORRINGTON, DEVON, EX38 8DY

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact: :

THE QUAY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: NATWEST BANK CHAMBERS, THE QUAY, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2HW

Distance: 5.44 miles

Contact: :

QUEEN ANNE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 4 QUEEN ANNES, HIGH STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2AS

Distance: 5.56 miles

Contact: :

TOWER HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: TOWER HOUSE, THE STRAND, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2ND

Distance: 5.70 miles

Contact: :

NORTHAM DENTAL SURGERY (ADP)

Address: BAY VIEW ROAD, NORTHAM, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 1AZ

Distance: 6.86 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near EX38 7DA

ALLIED PHARMACY TORRINGTON

Address: 1 HIGH STREET, TORRINGTON, EX38 8HN

Distance: 0.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01805 622174

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: CLARENCE WHARF, BARNSTAPLE STREET, BIDEFORD, EX39 4AU

Distance: 5.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01237 421221

WELL

Address: 9 HIGH STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2AA

Distance: 5.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01237 473635

BOOTS

Address: 2 HIGH STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2AA

Distance: 5.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01237 472019

BIDEFORD PHARMACY

Address: BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE, ABBOTSHAM ROAD, BIDEFORD, EX39 3AF

Distance: 5.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01237 472002

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: CLOVELLY ROAD, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 3QU

Distance: 5.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01237 427720

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near EX38 7DA

A & J OPTICIANS

Address: 10 FORE STREET, TORRINGTON, DEVON, EX38 8HQ

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: :

JUST SPECTACLES

Address: 25 MARKET PLACE, BIDEFORD, EX39 2DR

Distance: 5.47 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BIDEFORD)

Address: 13-15 HIGH STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2AA

Distance: 5.49 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (BIDEFORD)

Address: 79 HIGH STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2AA

Distance: 5.49 miles

Contact: :

HUGHES OPTICIANS

Address: 16 BRIDGELAND STREET, BIDEFORD, EX39 2QE

Distance: 5.60 miles

Contact: :

HUGHES OPTICIANS

Address: 16 BRIDGELAND STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2QE

Distance: 5.60 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near EX38 7DA

TORRINGTON HEALTH CENTRE

Address: NEW ROAD, TORRINGTON, DEVON, EX38 8EL

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01805 622247

CASTLE GARDENS SURGERY

Address: CASTLE HILL GARDENS, TORRINGTON, DEVON, EX38 8EU

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: tel: 07805 623222

WOODA SURGERY

Address: CLARENCE WHARF, BARNSTAPLE STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 4AU

Distance: 5.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01237 471071

BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: ABBOTSHAM ROAD, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 3AF

Distance: 5.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01237 476363

OLD STABLE SURGERY

Address: HIGH STREET, HIGH BICKINGTON, DEVON, EX37 9AX

Distance: 5.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01769 560111

NORTHAM SURGERY

Address: BAY VIEW ROAD, NORTHAM, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 1AZ

Distance: 6.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01237 474994

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Transport Links near EX38 7DA

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: EX38 7DA

Umberleigh
Umberleigh station, Station Approach, Umberleigh, Devon, EX37 9AB
Distance: 7.98 miles
Driving Time: 13.36 minutes
Chapelton (Devon)
Chapelton station, Station Lane, Chapelton, Devon, EX37 9DZ
Distance: 8.12 miles
Driving Time: 13.47 minutes
Portsmouth Arms
Portsmouth Arms station, adjacent A377, Portsmouth Arms, Devon, EX37 9NB
Distance: 9.34 miles
Driving Time: 17.06 minutes
Barnstaple
Barnstaple station, Station Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 2AU
Distance: 11.62 miles
Driving Time: 19.26 minutes
Kings Nympton
Kings Nympton station, South Molton Road, Kings Nympton, Devon, EX37 9EU
Distance: 12.35 miles
Driving Time: 20.81 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near EX38 7DA

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near EX38 7DA

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands for the EX38 7DA Postcode?

Council Tax Bands for EX38 7DA
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band C	6
Band D	16
Band E	3

What Addresses are in the EX38 7DA Postcode?

Addresses for Fairfax Way, Torrington, Devon, which have the EX38 7DA Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives in the EX38 7DA Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Torridge and West Devon Co Const
Member or Parliament	Sir Geoffrey Cox
Contact Details	Contact Sir Geoffrey Cox
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the EX38 7DA Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Torridge District Council and the County Council is Devon County Council.

Devon County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Torridge District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Torridge District at the following link Torridge District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Torridge District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Torridge District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the EX38 7DA Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Devon County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

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House Sales in EX38 7DA

Yearly House Sales for EX38 7DA
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£240,000	£240,000	£240,000	1
2011	£228,000	£235,000	£231,500	2
2012	£218,000	£180,000	£199,000	2
2013	£228,000	£220,000	£222,000	3
2014	£317,500	£207,000	£240,625	4
2016	£205,000	£205,000	£205,000	1
2017	£260,000	£260,000	£260,000	1
2018	£225,000	£225,000	£225,000	1
2020	£322,500	£280,000	£303,667	3
2021	£287,000	£287,000	£287,000	1
2022	£485,000	£485,000	£485,000	1

Postcodes near the EX38 7DA Postcode

EX38 7DF Cromwell Close EX38 7HP Hatchmoor Industrial Estate EX38 7HT Hatchmoor Road EX38 7HR Hatchmoor Road EX38 7DE Hopton Drive EX38 7DD Kingsmead Drive EX38 7DB Kingsmead Drive EX38 7BX Pathfields EX38 7ED Waterloo Gardens

What Popular Supermarkets are near the EX38 7DA Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near EX38 7DA
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Lidl, New Street, TORRINGTON, EX38 8BX	1.61 miles	Directions from EX38 7DA to Lidl
Tesco, Old Barnstaple Road, BIDEFORD, EX39 4AJ	8.60 miles	Directions from EX38 7DA to Tesco
Morrisons, Kingsley Road, BIDEFORD, EX39 2LG	9.27 miles	Directions from EX38 7DA to Morrisons
Lidl, Clovelly Road, BIDEFORD, EX39 3QU	9.55 miles	Directions from EX38 7DA to Lidl
Asda, Clovelly Road, BIDEFORD, EX39 3QU	9.55 miles	Directions from EX38 7DA to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near the EX38 7DA Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near EX38 7DA
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Braunton Road, Barnstaple, EX31 1LG	9.28 miles	Directions from EX38 7DA to Braunton Road
Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton, Sourton Cross, EX20 4LY	17.35 miles	Directions from EX38 7DA to Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton
Service Area, Callington Road, Saltash, PL12 6LF	37.28 miles	Directions from EX38 7DA to Service Area, Callington Road
Unit R5, Drakes Circus, Plymouth, PL1 1EA	40.24 miles	Directions from EX38 7DA to Unit R5, Drakes Circus

Mcdonald's Restaurants near EX38 7DA
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Old Station Road, Whiddon Valley Industrial Estate, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 8PB	9.03 miles	Directions from EX38 7DA to McDonald's, Old Station Road, Whiddon Valley Industrial Estate, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 8PB
McDonald's, Tavistock Road, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5DA	37.32 miles	Directions from EX38 7DA to McDonald's, Tavistock Road, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5DA
McDonald's, Saltash Parkway Industrial Estate, SALTASH, PL12 6LF	37.39 miles	Directions from EX38 7DA to McDonald's, Saltash Parkway Industrial Estate, SALTASH, PL12 6LF
McDonald's, Coypool Road, PLYMOUTH, PL7 4TB	38.90 miles	Directions from EX38 7DA to McDonald's, Coypool Road, PLYMOUTH, PL7 4TB

KFC Restaurants near EX38 7DA
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Tavistock Road, Derriford, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5US	37.18 miles	Directions from EX38 7DA to KFC Plymouth - Crown Hill Retail Park
KFC, Mutley Plain, PLYMOUTH, PL4 6JG	39.64 miles	Directions from EX38 7DA to KFC Plymouth - Mutley Plain
KFC, Union Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3LU	40.44 miles	Directions from EX38 7DA to KFC Plymouth - Union Street
KFC, Uplands Crescent, Uplands, SWANSEA, SA2 0EY	46.25 miles	Directions from EX38 7DA to KFC Swansea - Uplands Crescent
KFC, Christchurch Road, Baglan Industrial Park, PORT TALBOT, SA12 7BZ	46.83 miles	Directions from EX38 7DA to KFC Port Talbot - Christchurch Road