Postcode DT7 3XL (East Devon)

Map showing DT7 3XL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DT7 3XL is located in East Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DT7 3XL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DT7 3XL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DT7 3XL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to DT7 3XL is Lyme Road which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cathole Lane and is 152 m away. The closest railway station is Axminster Rail Station, 4.52 km away.

The closest primary school to DT7 3XL (for ages 11 and under) is Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 18, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Woodroffe School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 16, 2011 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of DT7 3XL is Hunters Lodge Inn and is 1.72 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 14 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for DT7 3XL is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DT7 3XL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DT7 3XL, and the approximate distance away.

Lyme Road 34 m
Yawl Hill Lane 311 m
Cathole Lane 345 m
St Mary's Lane 812 m
Harcombe Road 1.5 km
B3162 12.49 km
A3052 14.95 km
A30 15.67 km
B3165 17.02 km
A358 31.73 km
A35 48.11 km
A39 83.19 km
M5 86.24 km
A38 99.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DT7 3XL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DT7 3XL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.32 km
The Woodroffe School Outstanding
(September 16, 2011)
2.19 km
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Lyme Regis Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
3.07 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster Good
(July 3, 2019)
4.21 km
Axminster Community Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
4.37 km
Musbury Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.4 km
Axe Valley Academy Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
4.58 km
Charmouth Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
4.82 km
Kilmington Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2013)
5.62 km
Hawkchurch Church of England School Good
(June 5, 2019)
6.3 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(September 17, 2019)
6.75 km
Shute Community Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
7.15 km
Colyton Primary Academy 7.61 km
Colyton Grammar School 7.73 km
Marshwood CofE Primary Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
8.24 km
Seaton Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2012)
8.44 km
Membury Primary Academy Good
(March 15, 2018)
9.55 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
9.7 km
Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy 10.52 km
Beer Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
10.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DT7 3XL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hedgehog Corner Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 5, 2018
1.42 km
River Cottage Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 11, 2019
1.5 km
Hunters Lodge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
1.72 km
Raymonds Hill Stores And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
1.72 km
Fossil On The Road Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
1.91 km
Flamingo Pool Retailers - other Exempt
October 3, 2017
2.08 km
Diamond's Tea Room Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
2.32 km
Doughboys Woodfired Pizza Co Mobile caterer Exempt
March 12, 2019
2.32 km
Furzeleigh Down Dairy (Farm Shop) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
2.32 km
Higher Bruckland Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
3.81 km
Lizzies Kitchen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
3.91 km
Munchies Cakes Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 25, 2022
3.91 km
Catering For All Occasions Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
3.92 km
Magnolia House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
3.92 km
Kerrington House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 19, 2013
4.2 km
The Pizza Dragon Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
4.2 km
Dragonflies Pre-School C10 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 9, 2020
4.21 km
The Lamb Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
4.21 km
The Monmouth Table Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2020
4.31 km
The House Of Hope And Mercy In The Jungle Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 7, 2020
4.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DT7 3XL - Data from Apr 2022

Cathole Lane Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Cathole Lane Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Lime Kiln Lane Bus Stop/Station 763 m
Post Box Bus Stop/Station 764 m
Axminster Rail Station Rail 4.52 km
Exeter International Airport Air 31.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DT7 3XL - Data from Dec 2021

Yawl Bottom Valley 297 m
Knoll Hill Hill Or Mountain 365 m
Carswell Bottom Valley 562 m
New Coppice Woodland Or Forest 634 m
Rocombe Bottom Valley 679 m
Ames' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 767 m
Treading Coppice Woodland Or Forest 780 m
Court Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 915 m
Hoyton Hill Hill Or Mountain 964 m
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Woolly Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Spring Close Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Shorts Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Whitty Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Yawl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DT7 3XL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.1 Mbps 14 Mbps 21.24 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 2 Mbps 4.12 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 18.3 2.4
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.74639800
Longitude -2.96669900
OS Easting 331893
OS Northing 0094534
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24023
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tiverton and Honiton
County Electorial Division Axminster ED
Electoral Ward Trinity
Local Authority District East Devon
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Heart of the South West
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Devon and Cornwall

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000040
Travel To Work Area Sidmouth

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Devon
Cancer Alliance Peninsula
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Devon
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Devon CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048806
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Devon 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Devon 007E
Output Area / Small Area 1A2