Postcode EX12 2DQ (East Devon)

Map showing EX12 2DQ and nearby postcodes

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

EX12 2DQ 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 2DQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to EX12 2DQ is Whitecross Gardens which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elizabeth Road and is 183 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 909 m away at Seaton Terminus (Seaton Tramway)

The closest primary school to EX12 2DQ (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 2DQ is Kings Arms and is 521 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 21, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Whitecross Gardens 75 m
Westwood Way 86 m
The Saltings 165 m
Riverdale Orchard 180 m
Tolman Crescent 181 m
Hillymead 236 m
Valley View Close 238 m
Colyford Road 242 m
Riverdale 271 m
Scalwell Lane 274 m
Elizabeth Road 294 m
Valley View 302 m
Mead Way 352 m
Scalwell Park 406 m
Underfleet 420 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX12 2DQ

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 2DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Seaton Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2012)
451 m
Colyton Grammar School 1.55 km
Beer Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
2.73 km
Colyton Primary Academy 2.89 km
Musbury Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.52 km
Branscombe Church of England Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
5.59 km
Shute Community Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
6.56 km
Kilmington Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2013)
7.34 km
Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy Good
(July 18, 2018)
8.33 km
The Woodroffe School Outstanding
(September 16, 2011)
8.62 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster Good
(July 3, 2019)
9.2 km
Axminster Community Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
9.29 km
Farway Church of England Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
9.34 km
Axe Valley Academy Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
9.35 km
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Lyme Regis Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
9.64 km
Offwell Church of England Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
10.13 km
Littletown Primary Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
12.29 km
Honiton Primary School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
12.99 km
Honiton Community College Good
(March 17, 2016)
13.1 km
Hawkchurch Church of England School Good
(June 5, 2019)
13.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pink Hippo Day Nursery And Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
119 m
Bethany Chapel Retailers - other Exempt
May 29, 2019
221 m
Camp Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
282 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 22, 2022
437 m
Happy Hawks Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 16, 2022
451 m
Rupert's Under 5's Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
451 m
Seaton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
451 m
Woodfield Stores Londis Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2021
460 m
Seaton Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
December 13, 2018
510 m
Thornfield Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
510 m
Kee's Kitchen Other catering premises 4
Good
January 26, 2021
518 m
Action For Children Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 14, 2017
521 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 21, 2021
521 m
Seaton Nursing And Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
521 m
SPAR Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 12, 2021
643 m
Love Chocolate Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2018
673 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 24, 2018
764 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
764 m
Central Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 17, 2018
787 m
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 31, 2022
787 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Elizabeth Road Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Axe Vale Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Axe Vale Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Riverdale Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Hospital Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Seaton Terminus (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 909 m
Seaton Terminus (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 909 m
Colyford Station (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.86 km
Exeter International Airport Air 24.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stafford Marsh Wetland 976 m
Axmouth Marsh Wetland 1.03 km
Haven Cliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Sandridge Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
The Chine Valley 1.29 km
Seaton Down Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Seaton Down Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Couchill Common Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Couchill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Axe Marsh Wetland 1.51 km
Seaton Beach Beach 1.57 km
River Ledge Wetland 1.66 km
Hawkesdown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Holyford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Seaton Hole Bay 1.77 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.71332900
Longitude -3.06794300
OS Easting 324697
OS Northing 0090955
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