EX23 8RF is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (EX23) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8RF) 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 EX23.
- Postal Sector. In our case EX23 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RF.
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 EX23 8RF postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the EX23 8RF postcode have the street address of Downs View
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the EX23 8RF postcode is home to a bustling 40 residents!
EX23 8RF is within the town of BUDE.
The EX23 8RF postcode area is composed of 97.83% residential properties, 2.17% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in EX23 8RF are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached, detached and enclosed end-terraced. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are mid-terraced and semi-detached. Of these maisonettes, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.
Most properties in EX23 8RF are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
None Domestic Buildings in EX23 8RF fall under these categories: Offices.
Offices include Wyvern Guest House 7, Downs View.
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Contact Me| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 97.83% |
| Commercial | 2.17% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for EX23 8RF
The telephone area code for EX23 8RF is 01288 Bude.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 50.8351848888 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -4.54502042847 |
Retail and Shopping near EX23 8RF
Street
Town
Locality
Distance (Miles)
Central Postcode
Directions on Google Maps
MORWENNA TERRACE
BUDE
0.24
EX23 8BU
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PRINCES STREET
BUDE
0.25
EX23 8AT
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BURN VIEW
BUDE
0.28
EX23 8BZ
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QUEEN STREET
BUDE
0.31
EX23 8AY
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Nearest Town
Distance (Miles)
Direction
Bearing
Bude
0.28
S
183.24
Stratton
1.42
ESE
103.17
Camelford
15.80
SSW
201.81
Launceston
15.97
SSE
149.67
Great Torrington
19.34
ENE
65.05
Bideford
19.45
NE
49.61
Tavistock
26.40
SE
138.20
Padstow
26.71
SW
220.66
North Tawton
28.46
E
94.68
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Bude - Summerleaze (Beach)
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
Average Mbps 69.700 Median Mbps 17.800 Maximum Mbps 330.000
EX23 8RF has an average download speed of 69.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
888 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
48% of postcodes (571,269) have slower broadband speeds.
52% of postcodes (612,484) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
Average Mbps 12.400 Median Mbps 1.100 Maximum Mbps 50.000
EX23 8RF has an average upload speed of 12.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,342 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
40% of postcodes (473,005) have slower upload speeds.
59% of postcodes (701,294) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Stratton Primary School
Address: Stratton Primary School, New Road, Stratton, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9AP
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 01288353196
Bude Junior School
Address: Bude Junior School, Broadclose, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 8DR
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact:
Bude Infant School
Address: Bude Infant School, Broadclose Hill, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 8EA
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Budehaven Community School
Address: Budehaven Community School, Valley Road, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 8DQ
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: 01288353271
Nearest Dentists
MORWENNA DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 5 MORWENNA TERRACE, BUDE, CORNWALL, EX23 8BU
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: :
BUDA DENTAL CARE BUDE
Address: APRIL LODGE, STRATTON ROAD, BUDE, CORNWALL, EX23 8AF
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: :
THE TOOTH TEAM
Address: METHERELL COURT, VICTORIA STREET, HOLSWORTHY, EX22 6AD
Distance: 8.50 miles
Contact: :
DR JOHN CHOPE AND ASSOCIATES
Address: PENROSES DENTAL PRACTICE, BODMIN STREET, HOLSWORTHY, DEVON, EX22 6BB
Distance: 8.55 miles
Contact: :
HOLSWORTHY NHS DENTAL CARE
Address: FIRST FLOOR, PENROSES, BODMIN STREET, HOLSWORTHY, DEVON, EX22 6BB
Distance: 8.55 miles
Contact: :
CASTLE STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 11 CASTLE STREET, LAUNCESTON, CORNWALL, PL15 8BA
Distance: 15.78 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
BUDE PHARMACY
Address: 26 BELLE VUE, BUDE, CORNWALL, EX23 8JS
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01288 352026
BOOTS
Address: 20 BELLE VUE, BUDE, CORNWALL, EX23 8JL
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01288 352906
STRATTON PHARMACY
Address: STRATTON MEDICAL CENTRE, HOSPITAL ROAD, STRATTON, BUDE, CORNWALL, EX23 9BP
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01288 355165
LLOYDSPHARMACY
Address: 3 THE SQUARE, HOLSWORTHY, EX22 6DL
Distance: 8.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01409 253461
BOOTS
Address: DOBLES LANE, HOLSWORTHY, DEVON, EX22 6GH
Distance: 8.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01409 253553
BOOTS
Address: BATH HOUSE, FORE STREET, TINTAGEL, CORNWALL, PL34 0DA
Distance: 14.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01840 770219
Nearest Opticians
VISION EXPRESS (BUDE)
Address: 22 BELLE VUE, BUDE, CORNWALL, EX23 8JS
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: :
BUDE EYE CENTRE - QUEEN STREET
Address: 7 QUEEN STREET, BUDE, CORNWALL, EX23 8AY
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: :
SOUTHERN OPTICS LTD
Address: 51 HALLETT WAY, BUDE, CORNWALL, EX23 8PG
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (HOLSWORTHY)
Address: 4 BODMIN STREET, HOLSWORTHY, DEVON, EX22 6BB
Distance: 8.55 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (LAUNCESTON)
Address: 16 CHURCH STREET, LAUNCESTON, CORNWALL, PL15 8AP
Distance: 15.86 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (LAUNCESTON)
Address: 11 BROAD STREET, LAUNCESTON, CORNWALL, PL15 8AJ
Distance: 15.92 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
NEETSIDE SURGERY
Address: LEVEN ROAD, BUDE, CORNWALL, EX23 8LA
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01288 270580
STRATTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: HOSPITAL ROAD, STRATTON, BUDE, CORNWALL, EX23 9BP
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01288 352133
BRADWORTHY SURGERY
Address: THE SQUARE, BRADWORTHY, HOLSWORTHY, DEVON, EX22 7SY
Distance: 8.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01409 241215
RUBY COUNTRY MEDICAL GROUP
Address: HOLSWORTHY MEDICAL CENTRE, DOBLES LANE, HOLSWORTHY, DEVON, EX22 6GH
Distance: 8.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01409 253692
HOLSWORTHY MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: DOBLES LANE, HOLSWORTHY, EX22 6GH
Distance: 8.58 miles
Contact: :
HOLSWORTHY MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: HOLSWORTHY MEDICAL CENTRE, DOBLES LANE, HOLSWORTHY, EX22 6GH
Distance: 8.58 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links
Train Stations
Distances are as the crow flies.
What are the Council Tax Bands?
Council Tax Bands for EX23 8RF Council Tax Band Number of Properties Band A 34 Band B 4 Band D 1 Band E 12
What Addresses are in this Postcode?
Addresses for Downs View, Flexbury, Bude, Cornwall, which have the EX23 8RF Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives?
Westminster Constituency North Cornwall Member or Parliament 
Ben Maguire Contact Details Contact Ben Maguire Political Party Liberal Democrat
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Cornwall council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - Cornwall Council
House Sales
Yearly House Sales
Year High Low Average Sales 2014 £425,000 £425,000 £425,000 1 2015 £500,000 £500,000 £500,000 1 2016 £449,000 £444,950 £492,983 3 2017 £442,500 £407,500 £360,000 4 2020 £220,000 £245,000 £232,500 2 2021 £460,000 £260,000 £423,333 3 2023 £760,000 £760,000 £760,000 1
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
Popular Supermarkets near EX23 8RF Supermarket Distance Directions Sainsburys, Crooklets Road, BUDE, EX23 8ND 0.46 miles Directions to Sainsburys Morrisons, Stucley Road, BUDE, EX23 8UA 1.42 miles Directions to Morrisons
What Popular Restaurants are near?
Burger King Restaurants near EX23 8RF Burger King Distance Directions Service Area, Callington Road, Saltash, PL12 6LF 31.68 miles Directions to Service Area, Callington Road 97-99 New George Street, Plymouth, PL1 1RQ 36.47 miles Directions to 97-99 New George Street Unit R5, Drakes Circus, Plymouth, PL1 1EA 36.58 miles Directions to Unit R5, Drakes Circus
Mcdonald's Restaurants near EX23 8RF Mcdonald's Distance Directions McDonald's, Bodmin Retail Park, Launceston Rd, Bodmin PL31 2AP 26.05 miles Directions to McDonald's, Bodmin Retail Park, Launceston Rd, Bodmin PL31 2AP McDonald's, Victoria, Roche, ST. AUSTELL, PL26 8UF 30.62 miles Directions to McDonald's, Victoria, Roche, ST. AUSTELL, PL26 8UF McDonald's, Saltash Parkway Industrial Estate, SALTASH, PL12 6LF 31.86 miles Directions to McDonald's, Saltash Parkway Industrial Estate, SALTASH, PL12 6LF McDonald's, Tavistock Road, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5DA 34.31 miles Directions to McDonald's, Tavistock Road, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5DA
KFC Restaurants near EX23 8RF Restaurant Distance Directions KFC, Forth An Hellier, BODMIN, PL31 2RW 25.85 miles Directions to KFC Bodmin - Launceston Road KFC, Tavistock Road, Derriford, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5US 34.25 miles Directions to KFC Plymouth - Crown Hill Retail Park KFC, Mutley Plain, PLYMOUTH, PL4 6JG 36.16 miles Directions to KFC Plymouth - Mutley Plain KFC, Pentewan Road, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 5BU 36.32 miles Directions to KFC St Austell - Pentewan Road KFC, Union Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3LU 36.47 miles Directions to KFC Plymouth - Union Street
| Street | Town | Locality | Distance (Miles) | Central Postcode | Directions on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MORWENNA TERRACE | BUDE | 0.24 | EX23 8BU | View on Google Maps | |
| PRINCES STREET | BUDE | 0.25 | EX23 8AT | View on Google Maps | |
| BURN VIEW | BUDE | 0.28 | EX23 8BZ | View on Google Maps | |
| QUEEN STREET | BUDE | 0.31 | EX23 8AY | View on Google Maps |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bude | 0.28 | S | 183.24 |
| Stratton | 1.42 | ESE | 103.17 |
| Camelford | 15.80 | SSW | 201.81 |
| Launceston | 15.97 | SSE | 149.67 |
| Great Torrington | 19.34 | ENE | 65.05 |
| Bideford | 19.45 | NE | 49.61 |
| Tavistock | 26.40 | SE | 138.20 |
| Padstow | 26.71 | SW | 220.66 |
| North Tawton | 28.46 | E | 94.68 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Bude - Summerleaze (Beach)
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 69.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 17.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 330.000 |
EX23 8RF has an average download speed of 69.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
888 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
48% of postcodes (571,269) have slower broadband speeds.
52% of postcodes (612,484) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 12.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 1.100 |
| Maximum Mbps | 50.000 |
EX23 8RF has an average upload speed of 12.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,342 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
40% of postcodes (473,005) have slower upload speeds.
59% of postcodes (701,294) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Stratton Primary School
Address: Stratton Primary School, New Road, Stratton, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9AP
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 01288353196
Bude Junior School
Address: Bude Junior School, Broadclose, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 8DR
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact:
Bude Infant School
Address: Bude Infant School, Broadclose Hill, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 8EA
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Budehaven Community School
Address: Budehaven Community School, Valley Road, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 8DQ
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: 01288353271
Nearest Dentists
MORWENNA DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 5 MORWENNA TERRACE, BUDE, CORNWALL, EX23 8BU
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: :
BUDA DENTAL CARE BUDE
Address: APRIL LODGE, STRATTON ROAD, BUDE, CORNWALL, EX23 8AF
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: :
THE TOOTH TEAM
Address: METHERELL COURT, VICTORIA STREET, HOLSWORTHY, EX22 6AD
Distance: 8.50 miles
Contact: :
DR JOHN CHOPE AND ASSOCIATES
Address: PENROSES DENTAL PRACTICE, BODMIN STREET, HOLSWORTHY, DEVON, EX22 6BB
Distance: 8.55 miles
Contact: :
HOLSWORTHY NHS DENTAL CARE
Address: FIRST FLOOR, PENROSES, BODMIN STREET, HOLSWORTHY, DEVON, EX22 6BB
Distance: 8.55 miles
Contact: :
CASTLE STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 11 CASTLE STREET, LAUNCESTON, CORNWALL, PL15 8BA
Distance: 15.78 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
BUDE PHARMACY
Address: 26 BELLE VUE, BUDE, CORNWALL, EX23 8JS
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01288 352026
BOOTS
Address: 20 BELLE VUE, BUDE, CORNWALL, EX23 8JL
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01288 352906
STRATTON PHARMACY
Address: STRATTON MEDICAL CENTRE, HOSPITAL ROAD, STRATTON, BUDE, CORNWALL, EX23 9BP
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01288 355165
LLOYDSPHARMACY
Address: 3 THE SQUARE, HOLSWORTHY, EX22 6DL
Distance: 8.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01409 253461
BOOTS
Address: DOBLES LANE, HOLSWORTHY, DEVON, EX22 6GH
Distance: 8.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01409 253553
BOOTS
Address: BATH HOUSE, FORE STREET, TINTAGEL, CORNWALL, PL34 0DA
Distance: 14.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01840 770219
Nearest Opticians
VISION EXPRESS (BUDE)
Address: 22 BELLE VUE, BUDE, CORNWALL, EX23 8JS
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: :
BUDE EYE CENTRE - QUEEN STREET
Address: 7 QUEEN STREET, BUDE, CORNWALL, EX23 8AY
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: :
SOUTHERN OPTICS LTD
Address: 51 HALLETT WAY, BUDE, CORNWALL, EX23 8PG
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (HOLSWORTHY)
Address: 4 BODMIN STREET, HOLSWORTHY, DEVON, EX22 6BB
Distance: 8.55 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (LAUNCESTON)
Address: 16 CHURCH STREET, LAUNCESTON, CORNWALL, PL15 8AP
Distance: 15.86 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (LAUNCESTON)
Address: 11 BROAD STREET, LAUNCESTON, CORNWALL, PL15 8AJ
Distance: 15.92 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
NEETSIDE SURGERY
Address: LEVEN ROAD, BUDE, CORNWALL, EX23 8LA
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01288 270580
STRATTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: HOSPITAL ROAD, STRATTON, BUDE, CORNWALL, EX23 9BP
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01288 352133
BRADWORTHY SURGERY
Address: THE SQUARE, BRADWORTHY, HOLSWORTHY, DEVON, EX22 7SY
Distance: 8.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01409 241215
RUBY COUNTRY MEDICAL GROUP
Address: HOLSWORTHY MEDICAL CENTRE, DOBLES LANE, HOLSWORTHY, DEVON, EX22 6GH
Distance: 8.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01409 253692
HOLSWORTHY MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: DOBLES LANE, HOLSWORTHY, EX22 6GH
Distance: 8.58 miles
Contact: :
HOLSWORTHY MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: HOLSWORTHY MEDICAL CENTRE, DOBLES LANE, HOLSWORTHY, EX22 6GH
Distance: 8.58 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links
Train Stations
Distances are as the crow flies.
What are the Council Tax Bands?
| Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
|---|---|
| Band A | 34 |
| Band B | 4 |
| Band D | 1 |
| Band E | 12 |
What Addresses are in this Postcode?
Addresses for Downs View, Flexbury, Bude, Cornwall, which have the EX23 8RF Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | North Cornwall |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Ben Maguire |
| Political Party | Liberal Democrat |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Cornwall council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - Cornwall CouncilHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £449,000 | £444,950 | £492,983 | 3 |
| 2017 | £442,500 | £407,500 | £360,000 | 4 |
| 2020 | £220,000 | £245,000 | £232,500 | 2 |
| 2021 | £460,000 | £260,000 | £423,333 | 3 |
| 2023 | £760,000 | £760,000 | £760,000 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, Crooklets Road, BUDE, EX23 8ND | 0.46 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
| Morrisons, Stucley Road, BUDE, EX23 8UA | 1.42 miles | Directions to Morrisons |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Service Area, Callington Road, Saltash, PL12 6LF | 31.68 miles | Directions to Service Area, Callington Road |
| 97-99 New George Street, Plymouth, PL1 1RQ | 36.47 miles | Directions to 97-99 New George Street |
| Unit R5, Drakes Circus, Plymouth, PL1 1EA | 36.58 miles | Directions to Unit R5, Drakes Circus |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Bodmin Retail Park, Launceston Rd, Bodmin PL31 2AP | 26.05 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Bodmin Retail Park, Launceston Rd, Bodmin PL31 2AP |
| McDonald's, Victoria, Roche, ST. AUSTELL, PL26 8UF | 30.62 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Victoria, Roche, ST. AUSTELL, PL26 8UF |
| McDonald's, Saltash Parkway Industrial Estate, SALTASH, PL12 6LF | 31.86 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Saltash Parkway Industrial Estate, SALTASH, PL12 6LF |
| McDonald's, Tavistock Road, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5DA | 34.31 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Tavistock Road, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5DA |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Forth An Hellier, BODMIN, PL31 2RW | 25.85 miles | Directions to KFC Bodmin - Launceston Road |
| KFC, Tavistock Road, Derriford, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5US | 34.25 miles | Directions to KFC Plymouth - Crown Hill Retail Park |
| KFC, Mutley Plain, PLYMOUTH, PL4 6JG | 36.16 miles | Directions to KFC Plymouth - Mutley Plain |
| KFC, Pentewan Road, ST. AUSTELL, PL25 5BU | 36.32 miles | Directions to KFC St Austell - Pentewan Road |
| KFC, Union Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3LU | 36.47 miles | Directions to KFC Plymouth - Union Street |