Postcode EX1 2DR (Exeter)

Map showing EX1 2DR and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX1 2DR is located in Exeter, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX1 2DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX1 2DR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 EX1 2DR as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to EX1 2DR is Sampsons Lane which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ladysmith Road Infant School and is 309 m away. The closest railway station is St James Park (Devon) Rail Station, 836 m away.

The closest primary school to EX1 2DR (for ages 11 and under) is Ladysmith Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 2018.

The local pub for residents of EX1 2DR is The Red Lion Inn and is 10.63 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hotstuff and is 11.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX1 2DR 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 EX1 2DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX1 2DR, and the approximate distance away.

Sampsons Lane 28 m
North Avenue 59 m
Polsloe Road 83 m
South Avenue 117 m
East Avenue 164 m
Clifton Hill 206 m
Park Road 225 m
Jesmond Road 235 m
Pretoria Road 242 m
Regent's Park 257 m
Gladstone Road 265 m
Portland Street 266 m
Gordon Road 270 m
St John's Road 276 m
Nichols Way 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX1 2DR

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 EX1 2DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ladysmith Junior School Good
(November 14, 2018)
175 m
Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School Outstanding
(April 30, 2008)
323 m
Newtown Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
448 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 10, 2015)
663 m
The Maynard School 744 m
Exeter School 813 m
St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 29, 2016)
870 m
Magdalen Court School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2019)
992 m
Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(July 9, 2015)
1.06 km
Exeter Mathematics School Outstanding
(January 26, 2017)
1.2 km
St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC) 1.28 km
Stoke Hill Junior School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.33 km
Exeter Cathedral School 1.33 km
Vranch House School Outstanding
(June 28, 2018)
1.43 km
Whipton Barton Junior School 1.56 km
Whipton Barton Infants and Nursery School 1.56 km
St David's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.72 km
Willowbrook School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.72 km
St James School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.72 km
Belong School Devon Requires improvement
(July 15, 2021)
1.73 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX1 2DR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bunker Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
8.37 km
Veg In A Box Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
February 19, 2016
9.17 km
F. Friend Sons Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
9.94 km
The Old Bakery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
10.58 km
The Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
10.63 km
Downes Crediton Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
10.69 km
Tesco Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
11.08 km
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 7, 2022
11.08 km
ALS GRILL Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
11.18 km
The Red Deer Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 7, 2022
11.25 km
Hotstuff Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
11.28 km
Creedy Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
11.31 km
Turning Tides Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
11.45 km
Sandford Orchards Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
March 6, 2018
11.53 km
Upton Farm Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2014
11.61 km
The Coffee Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2017
11.71 km
Crumbs Petals Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
11.72 km
The Crown Of Crediton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
11.76 km
Hillbrow Residential Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
11.76 km
Nomansland Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
11.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX1 2DR - Data from Apr 2022

Ladysmith Road Infant School Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Ladysmith Road Infant School Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 385 m
St James Park (Devon) Rail Station Rail 836 m
Polsloe Bridge Rail Station Rail 917 m
Exeter Central Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 5.77 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 5.77 km
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing Ferry 5.82 km
Exeter International Airport Air 6.8 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 54.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX1 2DR - Data from Dec 2021

Lower Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Salmon Pool Inland Water 2.11 km
Duck's Marsh Wetland 2.21 km
Grassway Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Grassway Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Stoke Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Great Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Pyne's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Roman Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Stoke Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Fairy Dell Valley 2.8 km
Jubilee Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Barton Place Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Lilly Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX1 2DR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 105.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.2 13.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 149,123 kWh - mean 21,303 kWh : median 26,350 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 62,184 kWh - mean 5,653 kWh : median 4,013 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX1 2DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.72684100
Longitude -3.51274300
OS Easting 293325
OS Northing 0093005
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23253
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Exeter
County Electorial Division St. Sidwells & St. James ED
Electoral Ward Heavitree
Local Authority District Exeter
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 E07000041
Travel To Work Area Exeter

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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Exeter BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Exeter BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048891
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Exeter 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Exeter 006E
Output Area / Small Area 2A3