The postcode EX15 2RU is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. EX15 2RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX15 2RU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 2RU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.
The closest road name to EX15 2RU is Somerlea which is centered 98 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Somerlea and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Tiverton Parkway Rail Station, 2.95 km away.
The closest primary school to EX15 2RU (for ages 11 and under) is Willand School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 29, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Blundell's School.
The local pub for residents of EX15 2RU is Willand Rovers Football Club and is 250 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 5, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bonne Bouche and is 410 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 18, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for EX15 2RU 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 EX15 2RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX15 2RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX15 2RU
| Introduction | August 1993 |
| 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 EX15 2RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willand School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 263 m |
| Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 3.25 km |
| Uffculme School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (February 13, 2014) | 3.27 km |
| Halberton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 3.52 km |
| Uffculme Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 3.78 km |
| St Andrew's Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 4.11 km |
| Kentisbeare Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 4.36 km |
| Willowbank Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.57 km | |
| Cullompton Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 4.83 km |
| Uplowman Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 5.03 km |
| K-HQ | Special school | 10-16 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 5.68 km |
| Blundell's Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 6.42 km | |
| Tidcombe Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 6.47 km |
| Burlescombe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 6.67 km |
| Blundell's School | Independent school | 11-18 | 6.93 km | |
| Wilcombe Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 6.99 km |
| Culmstock Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 16, 2016) | 7.02 km |
| Two Moors Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 7.74 km |
| Castle Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 8.02 km |
| Webber's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 17, 2018) | 8.04 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX15 2RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 136 m | |
| Pickle's Sweet Treats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2020 | 170 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 195 m | |
| Willand Rovers Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2018 | 250 m | |
| Willand School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2020 | 263 m | |
| Little's Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 283 m | |
| Graysar Associates LTD. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 307 m | |
| Butchr Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 349 m | |
| Country Farmhouse Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 357 m | |
| Bonne Bouche | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 410 m | |
| Granny Gothards Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2018 | 410 m | |
| The Co-Operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 410 m | |
| Devonshire Mades | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2017 | 438 m | |
| Weir Mill Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2021 | 498 m | |
| Halfway House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 21, 2020 | 574 m | |
| Sodexo Food Services LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 596 m | |
| St Mary's Church - Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 655 m | |
| Honeybees Day Nursery & Pre-School Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2020 | 695 m | |
| Willand Post Office and Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2019 | 736 m | |
| Blue Bell Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 1.2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX15 2RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Somerlea | 91 m | |
| Somerlea | 101 m | |
| South View Close | 142 m | |
| Station Road | 155 m | |
| South View Close | 165 m | |
| Tiverton Parkway Rail Station | 2.95 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 18.16 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX15 2RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Eight Acres | 1.6 km | |
| Woodrows Close Copse | 1.66 km | |
| Venn Copse | 2.04 km | |
| The Rookery | 2.05 km | |
| The Brake | 2.14 km | |
| Homebush Plantation | 2.3 km | |
| Brickyard Plantation | 2.36 km | |
| Andrew's Plantation | 2.41 km | |
| Burrow's Copse | 2.52 km | |
| Gardener's Covert | 2.63 km | |
| Southmoor Copse | 2.64 km | |
| Brook's Covert | 2.68 km | |
| Moses' Copse | 2.69 km | |
| No Man's Land Plantation | 2.78 km | |
| Long Shrubbery | 3.04 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX15 2RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.89186500 |
| Longitude | -3.37157500 |
| OS Easting | 303629 |
| OS Northing | 0111161 |
| 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 | Willand & Uffculme ED |
| Electoral Ward | Lower Culm |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000042 |
| Travel To Work Area | Exeter |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Willand BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33046271 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mid Devon 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mid Devon 006D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C2 |