Postcode EX12 2AR (East Devon)

Map showing EX12 2AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX12 2AR is located in East Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX12 2AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX12 2AR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 EX12 2AR as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to EX12 2AR is Court Lane which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Townsend House Surgery and is 203 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 512 m away at Seaton Terminus (Seaton Tramway)

The closest primary school to EX12 2AR (for ages 11 and under) is Seaton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 8, 2012. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Colyton Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of EX12 2AR is Kings Arms and is 88 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yeungs House and is 337 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 6, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX12 2AR 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 EX12 2AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX12 2AR, and the approximate distance away.

Court Lane 40 m
Pebblestone Place 70 m
St Clares Close 94 m
Meadow Avenue 128 m
Case Gardens 150 m
Axe Cliff View 151 m
Fortfield 158 m
Meadow Road 171 m
Mead Way 180 m
Summersby Close 196 m
Manor Gardens 198 m
Clapp's Lane 215 m
Garrett Close 227 m
Fleet Court 231 m
Valley View Close 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX12 2AR

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 EX12 2AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Seaton Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2012)
512 m
Colyton Grammar School 1.96 km
Beer Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
2.33 km
Colyton Primary Academy 3.3 km
Musbury Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.98 km
Branscombe Church of England Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
5.24 km
Shute Community Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
7.01 km
Kilmington Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2013)
7.81 km
Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy Good
(July 18, 2018)
8.64 km
The Woodroffe School Outstanding
(September 16, 2011)
8.9 km
Farway Church of England Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
9.45 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster Good
(July 3, 2019)
9.66 km
Axminster Community Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
9.75 km
Axe Valley Academy Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
9.81 km
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Lyme Regis Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
9.91 km
Offwell Church of England Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
10.41 km
Littletown Primary Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
12.48 km
Hawkchurch Church of England School Good
(June 5, 2019)
13.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX12 2AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Action For Children Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 14, 2017
88 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 21, 2021
88 m
Seaton Nursing And Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
88 m
SPAR Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 12, 2021
194 m
Camp Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
212 m
Central Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 17, 2018
337 m
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 31, 2022
337 m
The Manor House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
337 m
Yeungs House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
337 m
The Gateway Theatre Co Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 6, 2018
399 m
Barista Fourteen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
416 m
Bees Knees Bazaar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
416 m
Little Gems Fruit And Vegetables Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
416 m
Passiflora Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
416 m
All Hat But No Cattle Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2021
435 m
Imagine Design Create Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2019
435 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 14, 2018
435 m
Pink Hippo Day Nursery And Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
448 m
Hughsies Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
465 m
Mamayscavern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
465 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX12 2AR - Data from Apr 2022

Townsend House Surgery Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Townsend House Surgery Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Wychall Orchard Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Manor Road Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Hospital Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Seaton Terminus (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 512 m
Seaton Terminus (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 512 m
Colyford Station (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 2.33 km
Exeter International Airport Air 24.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX12 2AR - Data from Dec 2021

The Chine Valley 822 m
Haven Cliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Seaton Beach Beach 1.12 km
Couchill Common Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Couchill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Seaton Hole Bay 1.31 km
Axmouth Marsh Wetland 1.44 km
Stafford Marsh Wetland 1.44 km
Sandridge Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
River Ledge Wetland 1.49 km
Seaton Down Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Seaton Down Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Seaton Bay Bay 1.66 km
Holyford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Axe Marsh Wetland 1.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX12 2AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.8 Mbps 53.1 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 14.4 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 20 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% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.4 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 158,908 kWh - mean 12,224 kWh : median 13,590 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX12 2AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.70945600
Longitude -3.07053200
OS Easting 324508
OS Northing 0090527
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15953
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tiverton and Honiton
County Electorial Division Seaton & Colyton ED
Electoral Ward Seaton
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Seaton (East Devon) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048820
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Devon 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Devon 010E
Output Area / Small Area 1C2