The postcode EX15 3BU is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX15 3BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX15 3BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 3BU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to EX15 3BU is Bridwell Avenue which is centered 157 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bridwell Avenue and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Tiverton Parkway Rail Station, 1.87 km away.
The closest primary school to EX15 3BU (for ages 11 and under) is Uffculme Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 15, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Blundell's School.
The local pub for residents of EX15 3BU is Uffculme Bowling Club and is 738 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 921 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 5, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 33.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EX15 3BU 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 3BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX15 3BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX15 3BU
| 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 3BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uffculme School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (February 13, 2014) | 905 m |
| Uffculme Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| Willand School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 2.51 km |
| Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 3.43 km |
| Kentisbeare Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 4.39 km |
| Burlescombe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 4.67 km |
| Culmstock Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 16, 2016) | 4.69 km |
| Halberton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 5.09 km |
| Uplowman Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 5.12 km |
| St Andrew's Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 6.25 km |
| K-HQ | Special school | 10-16 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 6.39 km |
| Webber's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 17, 2018) | 6.44 km |
| Willowbank Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.73 km | |
| Cullompton Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 6.88 km |
| Hemyock Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 14, 2021) | 7.86 km |
| Blundell's Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 8.13 km | |
| Sampford Arundel Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 8.33 km |
| Tidcombe Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 8.34 km |
| Stawley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 8.69 km |
| Blundell's School | Independent school | 11-18 | 8.7 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX15 3BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selgars Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 662 m | |
| Wendy's Hot & Cold Snacks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2022 | 662 m | |
| Grist Mill Cafe Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 24, 2022 | 672 m | |
| Mary Freeman Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 730 m | |
| Nicholas Freeman Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 730 m | |
| Uffculme Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 738 m | |
| Helen's Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 790 m | |
| Art Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 905 m | |
| Uffculme School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 905 m | |
| Central Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 921 m | |
| Ozzy's Fish Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 5, 2018 | 921 m | |
| Uffculme Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2018 | 921 m | |
| Nisa Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2021 | 1.2 km | |
| No. 11 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 1.2 km | |
| Kingwood Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 1.37 km | |
| Masonic Institute Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 1.43 km | |
| Uffculme Pre-School and Out of Hours Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2018 | 1.43 km | |
| Kent Farm Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2018 | 1.45 km | |
| C and R Snack Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 1.47 km | |
| The Old Well Garden Centre Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 1.47 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX15 3BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Bridwell Avenue | 72 m | |
| Bridwell Avenue | 78 m | |
| Lucombe Park | 297 m | |
| Lucombe Park | 321 m | |
| Coldharbour | 467 m | |
| Tiverton Parkway Rail Station | 1.87 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 19.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX15 3BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Long Shrubbery | 672 m | |
| The Rookery | 727 m | |
| No Man's Land Plantation | 781 m | |
| Brickyard Plantation | 903 m | |
| Woodrows Close Copse | 960 m | |
| Homebush Plantation | 1.09 km | |
| Andrew's Plantation | 1.4 km | |
| Houndaller Plantation | 1.76 km | |
| The Brake | 1.78 km | |
| Gaddon Down Plantation | 1.91 km | |
| Eight Acres | 2.2 km | |
| Venn Copse | 2.29 km | |
| Brook's Covert | 2.32 km | |
| Southmoor Copse | 2.58 km | |
| Burrow's Copse | 2.62 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX15 3BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 42.1 Mbps | 33.4 Mbps | 53.71 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.3 Mbps | 7.5 Mbps | 18.55 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 47.4 | 11.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EX15 3BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.90388800 |
| Longitude | -3.34376900 |
| OS Easting | 305609 |
| OS Northing | 0112462 |
| 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 | Tiverton East ED |
| Electoral Ward | Halberton |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| 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 | E33048968 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mid Devon 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mid Devon 006B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |