Postcode EX15 1BQ (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX15 1BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX15 1BQ is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX15 1BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX15 1BQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 EX15 1BQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to EX15 1BQ is Station Road which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Weary Traveller and is 71 m away.

The closest primary school to EX15 1BQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Blundell's School.

The local pub for residents of EX15 1BQ is The Weary Traveller and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX15 1BQ 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 EX15 1BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX15 1BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Station Road 82 m
Longbridge Meadow 94 m
Drake Close 218 m
Buller Close 222 m
Greenville Way 233 m
Hawkins Place 233 m
College Road 242 m
Raleigh Drive 330 m
Fairfax Road 331 m
Higher Mill Lane 332 m
Head Weir Road 428 m
Millennium Way 444 m
B3181 4.99 km
A373 7.98 km
A30 17.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX15 1BQ

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 EX15 1BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
606 m
Willowbank Primary School 1.06 km
Cullompton Community College Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.14 km
Willand School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
3.46 km
K-HQ Good
(May 23, 2019)
4.06 km
Kentisbeare Church of England Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
4.47 km
The Duchy School Bradninch Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
5.1 km
Halberton Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
5.52 km
Plymtree Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
5.53 km
Clyst Hydon Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
6.21 km
Uffculme School Outstanding
(February 13, 2014)
6.56 km
Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
6.62 km
Uffculme Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
6.97 km
Tidcombe Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
6.98 km
Blundell's Preparatory School 7.34 km
Wilcombe Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
7.44 km
Blundell's School 7.63 km
Silverton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
7.92 km
Uplowman Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
8.2 km
Broadhembury Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
8.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX15 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Candy Floss Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
0 m
Donuts Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 3, 2021
0 m
Falcon Food Bar 1 Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
0 m
Manhattan Grill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
0 m
South West Event Catering Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
0 m
Tesco Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
0 m
The Weary Traveller Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
0 m
Court House Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
153 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
176 m
Shell Service Station Cullompton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2016
176 m
W H Smith Travel Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
176 m
Cafe Alexandria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
229 m
Tesco Cullompton CR Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
253 m
Forge House Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
326 m
Noor Sitara Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
326 m
Roberto's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
326 m
Something Yummy Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
419 m
Market House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
434 m
The Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
434 m
China Orchids Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
485 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX15 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022

The Weary Traveller Bus Stop/Station 71 m
The Weary Traveller Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Tesco Superstore Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Merchants Walk Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Merchants Walk Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Exeter International Airport Air 14.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX15 1BQ - Data from Dec 2021

St Andrew's Hill Hill Or Mountain 712 m
Padbrook Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Aller Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Knight's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Aller Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Bradninch Common Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
North Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Moses' Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Slough Pool Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Alder Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Leonard Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Blackpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Chub's Pond Inland Water 3.34 km
Cloggs Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Postwood Gardens Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX15 1BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 68.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.6 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% 22.5 1
30-300 Mbps 95.5% 74.5 18.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 300,951 kWh - mean 13,680 kWh : median 10,789 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 135,807 kWh - mean 6,790 kWh : median 3,601 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX15 1BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.86015900
Longitude -3.38733900
OS Easting 302455
OS Northing 0107657
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13938
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tiverton and Honiton
County Electorial Division Cullompton & Bradninch ED
Electoral Ward Cullompton North
Local Authority District Mid 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 E07000042
Travel To Work Area Exeter

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 Cullompton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cullompton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33046270
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Devon 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Devon 007B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2