Postcode EX12 2EL (East Devon)

Map showing EX12 2EL and nearby postcodes

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

EX12 2EL 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 2EL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to EX12 2EL is Wychall Park which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barnards Hill Lane and is 126 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.23 km away at Seaton Terminus (Seaton Tramway)

The closest primary school to EX12 2EL (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 2EL is Kings Arms and is 826 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wychall Park 18 m
Axeview Road 92 m
Roman Way 109 m
Elmfield Road 123 m
Littlefields 164 m
Potters Way 200 m
Rogers Way 212 m
Hawksdown View 219 m
Barnards Hill Lane 220 m
Venborough Close 222 m
Armada Close 230 m
Harepath Road 249 m
Everest Drive 283 m
Boswell Way 287 m
Homer Lane 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX12 2EL

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 2EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Seaton Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2012)
260 m
Colyton Grammar School 1.48 km
Beer Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
2.3 km
Colyton Primary Academy 2.77 km
Musbury Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.9 km
Branscombe Church of England Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
5.02 km
Shute Community Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
6.55 km
Kilmington Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2013)
7.52 km
Farway Church of England Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
8.72 km
Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy Good
(July 18, 2018)
8.96 km
The Woodroffe School Outstanding
(September 16, 2011)
9.27 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster Good
(July 3, 2019)
9.54 km
Axminster Community Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
9.62 km
Axe Valley Academy Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
9.66 km
Offwell Church of England Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
9.69 km
Littletown Primary Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
11.74 km
Honiton Primary School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
12.47 km
Honiton Community College Good
(March 17, 2016)
12.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Happy Hawks Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 16, 2022
260 m
Rupert's Under 5's Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
260 m
Seaton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
260 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 22, 2022
289 m
Love Chocolate Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2018
297 m
Manor Farm Caravan Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
386 m
Mrs Nicola Paul Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 8, 2021
459 m
Seaton Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
December 13, 2018
460 m
Thornfield Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
460 m
Dovecourt Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
515 m
Pink Hippo Day Nursery And Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
581 m
Woodfield Stores Londis Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2021
652 m
Bethany Chapel Retailers - other Exempt
May 29, 2019
686 m
SPAR Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 12, 2021
743 m
Camp Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
763 m
Kee's Kitchen Other catering premises 4
Good
January 26, 2021
795 m
Action For Children Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 14, 2017
826 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 21, 2021
826 m
Seaton Nursing And Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
826 m
Tower Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
830 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barnards Hill Lane Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Everest Drive Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Everest Drive Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Seaton Terminus (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.23 km
Seaton Terminus (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.23 km
Colyford Station (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 2.12 km
Exeter International Airport Air 24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Seaton Down Coppice Woodland Or Forest 862 m
Seaton Down Hill Or Mountain 880 m
Couchill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 885 m
Couchill Common Woodland Or Forest 955 m
Holyford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
The Chine Valley 1.22 km
Stafford Marsh Wetland 1.34 km
Holyford Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Holyford Goyle Valley 1.35 km
Holyford Bottom Valley 1.37 km
Seaton Beach Beach 1.39 km
Bridewell Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Seaton Hole Bay 1.57 km
Axmouth Marsh Wetland 1.62 km
Haven Cliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.8 Mbps 45.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 8.8 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% 15.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.7 12.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 294,749 kWh - mean 10,527 kWh : median 10,002 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX12 2EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.71427300
Longitude -3.07773800
OS Easting 324007
OS Northing 0091070
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: White suburban communities
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 E33048821
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Devon 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Devon 010C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2