Postcode EX12 2SZ (East Devon)

Map showing EX12 2SZ and nearby postcodes

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

EX12 2SZ 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 2SZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EX12 2SZ is Gully Shoot which is centered 331 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harepath Hill and is 63 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.2 km away at Colyford Station (Seaton Tramway)

The closest primary school to EX12 2SZ (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 2SZ is The Wheelwright Inn and is 897 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.8 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gully Shoot 331 m
Harepath Hill 590 m
Holyford Lane 663 m
Swan Hill Road 735 m
Harepath Road 832 m
Colyford Road 883 m
B3172 1.5 km
A3052 7.08 km
A30 12.55 km
B3174 14.93 km
A35 55.68 km
A39 77.86 km
M5 90.7 km
A38 104.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX12 2SZ

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 2SZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Colyton Grammar School 477 m
Seaton Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2012)
1.05 km
Colyton Primary Academy 1.81 km
Beer Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
3.29 km
Musbury Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.98 km
Shute Community Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
5.56 km
Branscombe Church of England Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
5.85 km
Kilmington Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2013)
6.5 km
Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy Good
(July 18, 2018)
8.37 km
Farway Church of England Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
8.51 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster Good
(July 3, 2019)
8.58 km
Axminster Community Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
8.66 km
Axe Valley Academy Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
8.69 km
The Woodroffe School Outstanding
(September 16, 2011)
8.76 km
Offwell Church of England Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
9.09 km
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Lyme Regis Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
9.83 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(September 17, 2019)
11.01 km
Littletown Primary Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
11.33 km
Honiton Primary School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
12 km
Honiton Community College Good
(March 17, 2016)
12.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Open Sesame Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
290 m
Harepath Holidays Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
357 m
Impact Food Group - Colyton Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
477 m
Kee's Kitchen Other catering premises 4
Good
January 26, 2021
611 m
Woodfield Stores Londis Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2021
635 m
Seaton Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
December 13, 2018
658 m
Thornfield Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
658 m
Colyford Post Office And General Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2021
701 m
Colyford Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
712 m
Elmwood Residential Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
712 m
Swallows Eaves Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
712 m
Love Chocolate Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2018
718 m
Vanier Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
June 10, 2021
788 m
Bethany Chapel Retailers - other Exempt
May 29, 2019
880 m
Open Sesame Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
897 m
Swan Hill House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
897 m
The Filling Station Cafe And Colyford Cycles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
897 m
The Wheelwright Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 21, 2021
897 m
Happy Hawks Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 16, 2022
1.05 km
Rupert's Under 5's Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
1.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harepath Hill Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Harepath Hill Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Harepath Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Harepath Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Drovers Way Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Colyford Station (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.2 km
Colyford Station (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.23 km
Seaton Terminus (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.98 km
Exeter International Airport Air 24.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stafford Marsh Wetland 717 m
Seaton Down Coppice Woodland Or Forest 888 m
Seaton Down Hill Or Mountain 980 m
Holyford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Axmouth Marsh Wetland 1.29 km
Axe Marsh Wetland 1.31 km
Holyford Goyle Valley 1.33 km
Holyford Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Holyford Bottom Valley 1.42 km
Bridewell Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Hope Pool Inland Water 1.64 km
Bridge Hole Inland Water 1.65 km
Colyton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Couchill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Bushes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.4 Mbps 26.2 Mbps 40 Mbps
Upload 6.4 Mbps 4.8 Mbps 8.11 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 36.7 7.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 56,027 kWh - mean 11,205 kWh : median 9,694 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 18,998 kWh - mean 3,166 kWh : median 2,796 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX12 2SZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.72274800
Longitude -3.07242200
OS Easting 324396
OS Northing 0092007
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