Postcode EX1 2SL (Exeter)

Map showing EX1 2SL and nearby postcodes

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

EX1 2SL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 2SL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to EX1 2SL is Stuart Road which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is South Lawn Terrace and is 17 m away. The closest railway station is Polsloe Bridge Rail Station, 805 m away.

The closest primary school to EX1 2SL (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 10, 2015.

The local pub for residents of EX1 2SL is The Red Lion Inn and is 11.24 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 11.95 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 134.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stuart Road 27 m
Saxon Road 45 m
West Terrace 65 m
South Lawn Terrace 76 m
Normandy Road 80 m
East Terrace 86 m
Newcombe Street 110 m
Anthony Road 130 m
Roseland Crescent 142 m
Alpha Street 157 m
Hanover Road 189 m
Newcombe Street Gardens 190 m
Goldsmith Street 202 m
North Lawn Court 207 m
Nethercott Place 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX1 2SL

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 2SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 10, 2015)
54 m
Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School Outstanding
(April 30, 2008)
426 m
Ladysmith Junior School Good
(November 14, 2018)
581 m
Exeter School 756 m
Magdalen Court School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2019)
1.02 km
Newtown Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
1.07 km
Vranch House School Outstanding
(June 28, 2018)
1.1 km
Whipton Barton Junior School 1.17 km
Whipton Barton Infants and Nursery School 1.17 km
Belong School Devon Requires improvement
(July 15, 2021)
1.2 km
The Maynard School 1.2 km
Woodwater Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.35 km
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.41 km
Wynstream School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
1.45 km
St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC) 1.48 km
Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(July 9, 2015)
1.51 km
St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 29, 2016)
1.54 km
Willowbrook School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.56 km
St James School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.56 km
St Peter's Church of England Aided School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bunker Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
8.98 km
Veg In A Box Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
February 19, 2016
9.73 km
F. Friend Sons Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
10.61 km
The Old Bakery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
11.2 km
The Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
11.24 km
Downes Crediton Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
11.36 km
Upton Farm Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2014
11.37 km
The Olive Branch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
11.53 km
Tesco Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
11.75 km
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 7, 2022
11.75 km
ALS GRILL Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
11.83 km
The Red Deer Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 7, 2022
11.92 km
Hotstuff Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
11.95 km
Creedy Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
11.96 km
Sandford Orchards Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
March 6, 2018
12.2 km
The Coffee Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2017
12.37 km
Crumbs Petals Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
12.38 km
Nomansland Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
12.4 km
The Five Bells Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
12.42 km
Planet Play Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2016
12.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

South Lawn Terrace Bus Stop/Station 17 m
Dental Centre Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Stuart Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Normandy Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Hamlin Lane Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Polsloe Bridge Rail Station Rail 805 m
St James Park (Devon) Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Exeter Central Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 5.2 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 5.2 km
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing Ferry 5.26 km
Exeter International Airport Air 6.23 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 54.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pyne's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Salmon Pool Inland Water 2 km
Duck's Marsh Wetland 2.07 km
Lower Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Stoke Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Great Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Upper Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Middle Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Grassway Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Clyst Heathfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Fairy Dell Valley 2.95 km
Grassway Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Roman Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Lower Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 91.7 Mbps 134.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.3 11.7
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 85,615 kWh - mean 10,702 kWh : median 9,648 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 21,142 kWh - mean 2,643 kWh : median 2,389 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX1 2SL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.72418200
Longitude -3.50417100
OS Easting 293924
OS Northing 0092697
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26823
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Exeter
County Electorial Division Heavitree & Whipton Barton 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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Exeter BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Exeter BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048890
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Exeter 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Exeter 006B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3