Postcode EX1 2DW (Exeter)

Map showing EX1 2DW and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX1 2DW is located in Exeter, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX1 2DW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EX1 2DW 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 2DW as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to EX1 2DW is Sampsons Lane which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Road and is 268 m away. The closest railway station is St James Park (Devon) Rail Station, 794 m away.

The closest primary school to EX1 2DW (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 2DW is The Red Lion Inn and is 10.56 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 11.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 29, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sampsons Lane 74 m
North Avenue 116 m
Park Road 128 m
St John's Road 175 m
Jesmond Road 178 m
Polsloe Road 186 m
Clifton Hill 186 m
Nichols Way 196 m
South Avenue 202 m
East Avenue 213 m
Pretoria Road 220 m
Jubilee Road 232 m
Gordon Road 242 m
Manston Road 250 m
Alexandra Terrace 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX1 2DW

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX1 2DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ladysmith Junior School Good
(November 14, 2018)
149 m
Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School Outstanding
(April 30, 2008)
321 m
Newtown Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
486 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 10, 2015)
712 m
The Maynard School 819 m
St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 29, 2016)
861 m
Exeter School 914 m
Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(July 9, 2015)
961 m
Magdalen Court School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2019)
1.1 km
Exeter Mathematics School Outstanding
(January 26, 2017)
1.22 km
Stoke Hill Junior School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.23 km
St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC) 1.38 km
Vranch House School Outstanding
(June 28, 2018)
1.38 km
Exeter Cathedral School 1.39 km
Whipton Barton Junior School 1.52 km
Whipton Barton Infants and Nursery School 1.52 km
Willowbrook School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.65 km
St James School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.65 km
St David's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.75 km
Belong School Devon Requires improvement
(July 15, 2021)
1.81 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park Road Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Commins Road Bus Stop/Station 306 m
St James Park (Devon) Rail Station Rail 794 m
Polsloe Bridge Rail Station Rail 856 m
Exeter Central Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 5.85 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 5.85 km
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing Ferry 5.9 km
Exeter International Airport Air 6.79 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 54.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Grassway Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Stoke Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Salmon Pool Inland Water 2.22 km
Grassway Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Great Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Duck's Marsh Wetland 2.32 km
Roman Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Pyne's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Stoke Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Fairy Dell Valley 2.7 km
Jubilee Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Lilly Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Barton Place Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.72776000
Longitude -3.51258900
OS Easting 293338
OS Northing 0093107
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