The postcode EX15 3BS is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX15 3BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX15 3BS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 3BS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to EX15 3BS is Pippins Field which is centered 27 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Coldharbour and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Tiverton Parkway Rail Station, 2.32 km away.
The closest primary school to EX15 3BS (for ages 11 and under) is Uffculme Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 15, 2018.
The local pub for residents of EX15 3BS is Uffculme Bowling Club and is 360 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 14, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ozzy's Fish Chips and is 508 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 5, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 23 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 58.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 41.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EX15 3BS 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 3BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX15 3BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX15 3BS
| 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 EX15 3BS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uffculme School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (February 13, 2014) | 696 m |
| Uffculme Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| Willand School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 2.81 km |
| Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 3.95 km |
| Kentisbeare Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 4.09 km |
| Culmstock Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 16, 2016) | 4.31 km |
| Burlescombe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 4.74 km |
| Halberton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 5.59 km |
| Uplowman Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 5.62 km |
| K-HQ | Special school | 10-16 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 6.17 km |
| St Andrew's Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 6.41 km |
| Webber's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 17, 2018) | 6.64 km |
| Willowbank Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.89 km | |
| Cullompton Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 6.99 km |
| Hemyock Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 14, 2021) | 7.4 km |
| Sampford Arundel Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 8.17 km |
| Broadhembury Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 8.57 km |
| Blundell's Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 8.64 km | |
| Stawley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 8.81 km |
| Tidcombe Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 8.83 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX15 3BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grist Mill Cafe Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 24, 2022 | 175 m | |
| Uffculme Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 360 m | |
| Central Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 508 m | |
| Ozzy's Fish Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 5, 2018 | 508 m | |
| Uffculme Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2018 | 508 m | |
| Art Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 696 m | |
| Uffculme School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 696 m | |
| Nisa Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2021 | 819 m | |
| No. 11 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 819 m | |
| Selgars Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 885 m | |
| Wendy's Hot & Cold Snacks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2022 | 885 m | |
| Mary Freeman Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 908 m | |
| Nicholas Freeman Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 908 m | |
| Kingwood Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 933 m | |
| Kent Farm Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2018 | 1.05 km | |
| Masonic Institute Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 1.11 km | |
| Uffculme Pre-School and Out of Hours Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2018 | 1.11 km | |
| Uffculme Community Fridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 1.16 km | |
| Helen's Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 1.27 km | |
| C and R Snack Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 1.77 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX15 3BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Coldharbour | 84 m | |
| Coldharbour | 91 m | |
| College Green | 346 m | |
| College Green | 357 m | |
| Lucombe Park | 371 m | |
| Tiverton Parkway Rail Station | 2.32 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 19.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX15 3BS - Data from Dec 2021
| Long Shrubbery | 565 m | |
| No Man's Land Plantation | 1.14 km | |
| The Rookery | 1.25 km | |
| Brickyard Plantation | 1.4 km | |
| Gaddon Down Plantation | 1.44 km | |
| Woodrows Close Copse | 1.46 km | |
| Homebush Plantation | 1.6 km | |
| Houndaller Plantation | 1.88 km | |
| Andrew's Plantation | 1.9 km | |
| Brook's Covert | 2.07 km | |
| Eight Acres | 2.21 km | |
| The Brake | 2.3 km | |
| Southmoor Copse | 2.37 km | |
| Burrow's Copse | 2.44 km | |
| Haggett's Three Acre Plantation | 2.56 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX15 3BS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 24.9 Mbps | 23 Mbps | 39.84 Mbps |
| Upload | 4.6 Mbps | 4.2 Mbps | 7.63 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 41.7% | 58.3% | 20.9 | 3.9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 58.3% | 58.3% | 35.7 | 6.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EX15 3BS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.90226000 |
| Longitude | -3.33676800 |
| OS Easting | 306098 |
| OS Northing | 0112272 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Uffculme BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33048959 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mid Devon 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mid Devon 003A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |