The postcode EX12 3BL is located in East Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX12 3BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX12 3BL 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 3BL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to EX12 3BL is Northern Lane which is centered 406 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Coxe's Corner and is 619 m away.
The closest primary school to EX12 3BL (for ages 11 and under) is Branscombe Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 4, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sidmouth College. The last OFSTED inspection on October 18, 2016 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of EX12 3BL is Fountain Head Inn and is 1.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on March 1, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 6.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EX12 3BL is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX12 3BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX12 3BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX12 3BL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX12 3BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Branscombe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 2.19 km |
| Sidbury Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 4.23 km |
| Sidmouth College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (October 18, 2016) | 4.76 km |
| Beer Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 9, 2020) | 4.81 km |
| Sidmouth Church of England (VA) Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 5.53 km |
| St John's School | Independent school | 2-19 | 6.25 km | |
| Seaton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 8, 2012) | 6.6 km |
| Farway Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 23, 2017) | 6.7 km |
| Colyton Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 7.21 km | |
| Colyton Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 7.71 km | |
| Newton Poppleford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 9.1 km |
| Tipton St John Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 9.17 km |
| Ottery St Mary Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 9.19 km |
| Offwell Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 9.96 km |
| The King's School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 28, 2014) | 10.44 km |
| Otterton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 10.77 km | |
| Musbury Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 10.83 km |
| Shute Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 10.84 km |
| Feniton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 18, 2008) | 12.45 km |
| Kilmington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 13, 2013) | 12.5 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX12 3BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Browings & Comhar | Exempt December 9, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Bulstone Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 4, 2019 | 0 m | |
| In My Back Yard Ltd | Exempt February 22, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Kings Down Tail Caravan Shop \& Pizza's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 1.1 km | |
| Oakmead Cafe And Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 1.1 km | |
| Fountain Head Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 1, 2022 | 1.36 km | |
| Coxes Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 1.46 km | |
| Donkey Assisted Therapy Centre DATC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2015 | 1.81 km | |
| The Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 1.81 km | |
| Branscombe Village Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2021 | 2.25 km | |
| The Old Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 2.25 km | |
| A & I Westlake | Exempt December 9, 2021 | 2.51 km | |
| Masons Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 2.75 km | |
| Neetswitch | Exempt August 4, 2018 | 2.83 km | |
| Salcombe Regis Caravan Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2018 | 2.83 km | |
| J R Hughes | Exempt June 7, 2019 | 3.29 km | |
| The Sea Shanty Cafe & Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2021 | 3.29 km | |
| Blackbury Honey Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2018 | 3.37 km | |
| Wiscombe Linhay Farm | Exempt October 29, 2020 | 3.37 km | |
| The Blue Ball Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2020 | 3.79 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX12 3BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Coxe's Corner | 619 m | |
| Coxe's Corner | 635 m | |
| King's Down Tail | 1.05 km | |
| King's Down Tail | 1.06 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 17.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX12 3BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Higher Bulstone Coppice | 333 m | |
| Lower Bulstone Coppice | 487 m | |
| Higher House Coppice | 589 m | |
| Taylor's Coppice | 687 m | |
| Northern Edge Coppice | 849 m | |
| Young Coombe | Valley | 1.2 km |
| Hooknoll Coppice | 1.22 km | |
| Cotte Coppice | 1.23 km | |
| Rockenhayne Coppice | 1.28 km | |
| Lower Chelson Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Paccombe Hill | 1.35 km | |
| Hole Coppice | 1.42 km | |
| Little Combe Coppice | 1.62 km | |
| Bickham Coppice | 1.62 km | |
| Pit Coppice | 1.63 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX12 3BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 5.5 Mbps | 6.4 Mbps | 16.26 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.9 Mbps | 0.9 Mbps | 1.19 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.5 | 0.9 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 6.3% | 93.7% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 87.5% | 6.2% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 6.3% | 0% | 13.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EX12 3BL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.70178600 |
| Longitude | -3.16604100 |
| OS Easting | 317751 |
| OS Northing | 0089776 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000040 |
| Travel To Work Area | Sidmouth |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| 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 | 1B2 |