Postcode EX12 2BX (East Devon)

Map showing EX12 2BX and nearby postcodes

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

EX12 2BX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 2BX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to EX12 2BX is Lydgates Road which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lydgates Road and is 49 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 932 m away at Seaton Terminus (Seaton Tramway)

The closest primary school to EX12 2BX (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 2BX is Kings Arms and is 574 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 1.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lydgates Road 29 m
Homer Lane 69 m
Macwood Drive 133 m
Venborough Close 138 m
Eyewell Green 147 m
Constantine Close 152 m
Augustine Close 153 m
Boswell Way 157 m
Traceys Avenue 219 m
Roman Way 233 m
Wychall Orchard 254 m
Seaton Down Close 270 m
Newlands Park 280 m
Townsend Avenue 291 m
Summersby Close 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX12 2BX

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 2BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Seaton Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2012)
296 m
Colyton Grammar School 1.78 km
Beer Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
2.1 km
Colyton Primary Academy 3.09 km
Branscombe Church of England Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
4.91 km
Musbury Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.1 km
Shute Community Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
6.87 km
Kilmington Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2013)
7.79 km
Farway Church of England Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
8.97 km
Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy Good
(July 18, 2018)
9 km
The Woodroffe School Outstanding
(September 16, 2011)
9.29 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster Good
(July 3, 2019)
9.76 km
Axminster Community Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
9.85 km
Axe Valley Academy Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
9.89 km
Offwell Church of England Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
10.01 km
Littletown Primary Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
12.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mrs Nicola Paul Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 8, 2021
193 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 22, 2022
281 m
Happy Hawks Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 16, 2022
296 m
Rupert's Under 5's Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
296 m
Seaton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
296 m
Manor Farm Caravan Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
425 m
SPAR Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 12, 2021
439 m
Dovecourt Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
485 m
Pink Hippo Day Nursery And Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
570 m
Action For Children Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 14, 2017
574 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 21, 2021
574 m
Seaton Nursing And Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
574 m
Love Chocolate Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2018
603 m
Camp Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
605 m
Fring House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
641 m
Seaton Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
December 13, 2018
687 m
Thornfield Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
687 m
All Hat But No Cattle Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2021
710 m
Imagine Design Create Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2019
710 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 14, 2018
710 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lydgates Road Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Eyewell Green Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Eyewell Green Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Wychall Orchard Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Seaton Terminus (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 932 m
Seaton Terminus (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 932 m
Colyford Station (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 2.35 km
Exeter International Airport Air 24.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Couchill Common Woodland Or Forest 824 m
Couchill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 845 m
The Chine Valley 888 m
Seaton Beach Beach 1.08 km
Seaton Down Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Seaton Down Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Seaton Hole Bay 1.27 km
Haven Cliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Stafford Marsh Wetland 1.52 km
Holyford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Holyford Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Holyford Goyle Valley 1.63 km
Holyford Bottom Valley 1.64 km
Axmouth Marsh Wetland 1.69 km
Bridewell Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.8 Mbps 36.2 Mbps 76.86 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 7 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 1.8% 18.5 3.2
30-300 Mbps 98.2% 45.4 9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

56 meters consuming 632,373 kWh - mean 11,292 kWh : median 10,761 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX12 2BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.71129500
Longitude -3.07694700
OS Easting 324058
OS Northing 0090738
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23535
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and 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 E33048822
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Devon 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Devon 010C
Output Area / Small Area 6B4