Postcode EX12 3AB (East Devon)

Map showing EX12 3AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX12 3AB is located in East Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX12 3AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX12 3AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 3AB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to EX12 3AB is Hollyhead Road which is centered 646 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hangman's Stone and is 755 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.81 km away at Seaton Terminus (Seaton Tramway)

The closest primary school to EX12 3AB (for ages 11 and under) is Beer Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 9, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Colyton Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of EX12 3AB is Masons Arms and is 1.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 8, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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 3AB 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 3AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX12 3AB, and the approximate distance away.

Hollyhead Road 646 m
Bovey Lane 883 m
A3052 3.52 km
B3174 12.15 km
A30 13.15 km
A35 59.3 km
A39 75.81 km
M5 93.46 km
A38 107 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX12 3AB

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 3AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beer Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
1.92 km
Branscombe Church of England Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.08 km
Seaton Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2012)
3.43 km
Colyton Grammar School 4.18 km
Colyton Primary Academy 4.93 km
Sidbury Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
7.03 km
Farway Church of England Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
7.21 km
Musbury Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
7.85 km
Sidmouth College Good
(October 18, 2016)
7.92 km
Shute Community Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
8.49 km
Sidmouth Church of England (VA) Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
8.7 km
St John's School 9.41 km
Offwell Church of England Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
9.43 km
Kilmington Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2013)
9.91 km
Littletown Primary Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
10.63 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster Good
(July 3, 2019)
12.3 km
Axminster Community Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
12.36 km
Axe Valley Academy Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
12.37 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX12 3AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Youth Hostel Association Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
1.54 km
Masons Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
1.55 km
A & I Westlake Retailers - other Exempt
December 9, 2021
1.81 km
Beer Water Manufacturers/packers Exempt
August 17, 2021
1.81 km
Pritchard Patent Product Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
1.81 km
Gatcombe Farm Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
1.85 km
Meat Direct Manufacturers/packers Exempt
November 3, 2021
1.85 km
Tierra Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
1.85 km
Divine Ices Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
1.85 km
J R Hughes Manufacturers/packers Exempt
June 7, 2019
1.91 km
The Sea Shanty Cafe & Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
1.91 km
Branscombe Village Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
1.92 km
The Old Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
1.92 km
Puffins At Beer Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 30, 2019
1.92 km
Colebrooke House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
2.14 km
Durham House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
2.14 km
Beer Pharmacy Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 1, 2017
2.17 km
Beer Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
2.18 km
Steamers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
2.19 km
Chocolate N More Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
2.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX12 3AB - Data from Apr 2022

Hangman's Stone Bus Stop/Station 755 m
Hangman's Stone Bus Stop/Station 765 m
Quarry Caves Bus Stop/Station 1.03 km
Quarry Caves Bus Stop/Station 1.04 km
Quarry Cottages Bus Stop/Station 1.17 km
Seaton Terminus (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 3.81 km
Seaton Terminus (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 3.81 km
Exeter International Airport Air 20.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX12 3AB - Data from Dec 2021

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 357 m
Carrion Pit Coppice Woodland Or Forest 501 m
Seller's Wood Woodland Or Forest 548 m
Alder Grove Woodland Or Forest 688 m
Beech Plantation Woodland Or Forest 747 m
Knowle Coppice Woodland Or Forest 798 m
Bovey Coppice Woodland Or Forest 827 m
Lower Watercombe Coppice Woodland Or Forest 832 m
Watercombe Coppice Woodland Or Forest 855 m
Stafford Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Coldridge Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Bovey Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Bovey Down Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Gay's Coppices Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Stockham's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX12 3AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 22,388 kWh - mean 3,731 kWh : median 2,623 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX12 3AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.70677900
Longitude -3.12182300
OS Easting 320882
OS Northing 0090283
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25883
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tiverton and Honiton
County Electorial Division Seaton & Colyton ED
Electoral Ward Beer & Branscombe
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 E33048813
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Devon 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Devon 009A
Output Area / Small Area 8A2