Postcode EX12 2SH (East Devon)

Map showing EX12 2SH and nearby postcodes

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

EX12 2SH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 2SH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EX12 2SH is Riverdale which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Riverdale and is 89 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.12 km away at Seaton Terminus (Seaton Tramway)

The closest primary school to EX12 2SH (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 2SH is Kings Arms and is 716 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Riverdale 58 m
Riverdale Orchard 63 m
Riverdale Close 91 m
Colyford Road 92 m
Westwood Way 128 m
Gravel Lane 157 m
Scalwell Lane 160 m
Whitecross Gardens 176 m
The Saltings 187 m
Starre Close 202 m
Foxglove Road 209 m
Bluebell Close 270 m
Thornfield Close 276 m
Elizabeth Road 280 m
Scalwell Park 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX12 2SH

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 2SH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Seaton Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2012)
451 m
Colyton Grammar School 1.34 km
Colyton Primary Academy 2.68 km
Beer Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
2.82 km
Musbury Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.39 km
Branscombe Church of England Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
5.63 km
Shute Community Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
6.36 km
Kilmington Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2013)
7.17 km
Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy Good
(July 18, 2018)
8.31 km
The Woodroffe School Outstanding
(September 16, 2011)
8.62 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster Good
(July 3, 2019)
9.06 km
Axminster Community Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
9.15 km
Farway Church of England Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
9.19 km
Axe Valley Academy Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
9.2 km
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Lyme Regis Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
9.66 km
Offwell Church of England Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
9.93 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(September 17, 2019)
11.58 km
Littletown Primary Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
12.11 km
Honiton Primary School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
12.8 km
Honiton Community College Good
(March 17, 2016)
12.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bethany Chapel Retailers - other Exempt
May 29, 2019
35 m
Pink Hippo Day Nursery And Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
207 m
Woodfield Stores Londis Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2021
248 m
Kee's Kitchen Other catering premises 4
Good
January 26, 2021
313 m
Seaton Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
December 13, 2018
335 m
Thornfield Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
335 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
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 22, 2022
454 m
Camp Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
488 m
Love Chocolate Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2018
538 m
Action For Children Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 14, 2017
716 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 21, 2021
716 m
Seaton Nursing And Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
716 m
SPAR Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 12, 2021
809 m
Mrs Nicola Paul Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
June 8, 2021
923 m
Harepath Holidays Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
971 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 24, 2018
977 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
977 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Riverdale Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Elizabeth Road Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Londis Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Axe Vale Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Axe Vale Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Seaton Terminus (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.12 km
Seaton Terminus (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.12 km
Colyford Station (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.69 km
Exeter International Airport Air 24.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stafford Marsh Wetland 814 m
Axmouth Marsh Wetland 977 m
Haven Cliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Seaton Down Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Sandridge Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Seaton Down Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Axe Marsh Wetland 1.39 km
The Chine Valley 1.45 km
Couchill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Couchill Common Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Holyford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Hawkesdown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Seaton Beach Beach 1.71 km
Holyford Goyle Valley 1.81 km
Holyford Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.9 Mbps 31.4 Mbps 42.01 Mbps
Upload 7 Mbps 6.5 Mbps 7.99 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% 24.3 5.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 41 7.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 87,355 kWh - mean 9,706 kWh : median 8,512 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 23,530 kWh - mean 2,614 kWh : median 2,312 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX12 2SH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.71519300
Longitude -3.06862300
OS Easting 324652
OS Northing 0091163
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28437
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 010D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2