Postcode EX12 2LS (East Devon)

Map showing EX12 2LS and nearby postcodes

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

EX12 2LS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 2LS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to EX12 2LS is Marine Place which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marine Place and is 60 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 201 m away at Seaton Terminus (Seaton Tramway)

The closest primary school to EX12 2LS (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 2LS is The Vault Bar and is 31 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Beano's and is 7 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Marine Place 58 m
The Square 91 m
Eyrecourt Road 143 m
Sea Hill 153 m
Beach Road 204 m
Cross Street 206 m
Esplanade 240 m
Marsh Road 258 m
Castle Hill 260 m
The Underfleet 263 m
Seafield Road 263 m
Queen Street 303 m
Harbour Road 335 m
Fore Street 346 m
The Orchard 350 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX12 2LS

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 2LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Seaton Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2012)
1.1 km
Beer Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
2.09 km
Colyton Grammar School 2.57 km
Colyton Primary Academy 3.91 km
Branscombe Church of England Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
5.08 km
Musbury Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.47 km
Shute Community Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
7.61 km
Kilmington Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2013)
8.38 km
Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy Good
(July 18, 2018)
8.85 km
The Woodroffe School Outstanding
(September 16, 2011)
9.04 km
Farway Church of England Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
9.87 km
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Lyme Regis Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
10.03 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster Good
(July 3, 2019)
10.15 km
Axminster Community Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
10.25 km
Axe Valley Academy Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
10.31 km
Offwell Church of England Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
10.96 km
Littletown Primary Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
12.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Shed Steakhouse & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
February 11, 2022
0 m
Beano's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
7 m
Frydays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
7 m
Coast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
31 m
The Galley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
31 m
The Vault Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
31 m
Pebbles Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2021
42 m
Boots Retailers - other Exempt
August 24, 2017
61 m
Pauls Bakery Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
61 m
Kebabshish LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
70 m
Kebabshish LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
70 m
The Terrace Arts Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
70 m
Feast Lyme Bay Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
73 m
Lyme Bay Field Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
73 m
Natural Worx CIC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
76 m
Daisys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
89 m
Finishing Touches Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
89 m
Harbour News / Seaton Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
89 m
Just Fish Retailers - other 4
Good
April 20, 2021
89 m
Ragini Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
89 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Marine Place Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Sea Front Gardens Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Tramway Station Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Tramway Station Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Seaton Terminus (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 201 m
Seaton Terminus (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 201 m
Colyford Station (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 2.9 km
Exeter International Airport Air 24.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Chine Valley 496 m
Seaton Beach Beach 805 m
Seaton Hole Bay 967 m
Haven Cliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Seaton Bay Bay 1.04 km
River Ledge Wetland 1.21 km
Couchill Common Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Couchill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Beer Roads Sea 1.68 km
Sandridge Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Axmouth Marsh Wetland 1.89 km
Big Ledge Island 1.93 km
Stafford Marsh Wetland 2.02 km
Seaton Down Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Two Acre Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 68.8 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.9 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 86,642 kWh - mean 6,189 kWh : median 4,275 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX12 2LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.70390900
Longitude -3.07004600
OS Easting 324534
OS Northing 0089911
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15548
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal 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 E33048819
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Devon 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Devon 010B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2