Postcode EX15 3QU (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX15 3QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX15 3QU is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX15 3QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX15 3QU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 3QU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to EX15 3QU is A30 which is centered 8.94 km away.

The closest primary school to EX15 3QU (for ages 11 and under) is Hemyock Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 14, 2021.

The local pub for residents of EX15 3QU is Catherine Wheel and is 2.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 24, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Highfield Fish Plaice and is 4.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 12, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for EX15 3QU 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 3QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX15 3QU, and the approximate distance away.

A30 8.94 km
A358 16.72 km
A39 60.63 km
M5 77.03 km
A38 91.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX15 3QU

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 3QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hemyock Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
2.47 km
Churchstanton Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
5.24 km
Culmstock Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
5.42 km
Upottery Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
6.17 km
Broadhembury Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
7.76 km
Uffculme Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
7.85 km
Kentisbeare Church of England Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
8.19 km
Sampford Arundel Community Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
8.29 km
Uffculme School Outstanding
(February 13, 2014)
8.35 km
Wellesley Park Primary School Good
(October 21, 2015)
8.76 km
Wellington School 9.19 km
Court Fields School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
9.32 km
Rockwell Green Church of England Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
9.54 km
Awliscombe Church of England Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
9.54 km
Burlescombe Church of England Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
9.58 km
Beech Grove Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
9.6 km
West Buckland Primary School 9.66 km
K-HQ Good
(May 23, 2019)
9.74 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
9.81 km
Payhembury Church of England Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
11.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX15 3QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Common Loaf Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
February 27, 2020
1.64 km
Stentwood Alpacas B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 30, 2014
1.64 km
Robert Hawker Venison Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 8, 2019
2.01 km
Hilltop Pizza Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
2.1 km
Catherine Wheel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
2.31 km
Blackdown Hills Repair Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
2.31 km
Hemyock Parish Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
2.31 km
Hemyock County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
2.47 km
Spar Hemyock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
2.64 km
The Blackdown Health Living Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
2.87 km
Rain Nutrience Retailers - other Exempt
April 8, 2019
3.04 km
Ellises Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
3.14 km
Vigo Presses T/A Courtneys Drinks Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
3.2 km
The Aviator Coffee Bar And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2022
3.31 km
Mansell Raceway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
3.47 km
Clayhidon Parish Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
3.62 km
Tubby's 'Goodfood' Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 25, 2022
3.64 km
Lakeview Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
3.68 km
Blackdown Support Group Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
4.35 km
Highfield Fish Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
4.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX15 3QU - Data from Apr 2022

Exeter International Airport Air 22.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX15 3QU - Data from Dec 2021

Fore Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 236 m
Ragg Copse Woodland Or Forest 397 m
Westland Copse Woodland Or Forest 409 m
Hurst Copse Woodland Or Forest 439 m
Long Westland Copse Woodland Or Forest 588 m
Collinshayne Copse Woodland Or Forest 617 m
Oxenlea Copse Woodland Or Forest 621 m
Wild Croft Copse Woodland Or Forest 736 m
Little Copse Woodland Or Forest 964 m
Mackham Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Abbey Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Woody Cleve Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Two Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Higher Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Penn Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX15 3QU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 100%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.89312900
Longitude -3.21618600
OS Easting 314560
OS Northing 0111110
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19103
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tiverton and Honiton
County Electorial Division Willand & Uffculme ED
Electoral Ward Upper 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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000042
Travel To Work Area Taunton

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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
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 E33048955
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Devon 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Devon 003B
Output Area / Small Area 1A1