Postcode EX18 7RX (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX18 7RX and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX18 7RX is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX18 7RX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX18 7RX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 EX18 7RX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to EX18 7RX is Little Meadows which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lymington Arms and is 678 m away. The closest railway station is Eggesford Rail Station, 2.48 km away.

The closest primary school to EX18 7RX (for ages 11 and under) is Winkleigh Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 2017.

The local pub for residents of EX18 7RX is The Lymington Arms Ltd and is 674 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 2.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for EX18 7RX 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 EX18 7RX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX18 7RX, and the approximate distance away.

Little Meadows 42 m
Sentry Lane 464 m
A3124 4.81 km
A377 5.37 km
A39 23.97 km
A30 52.95 km
A38 125.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX18 7RX

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 EX18 7RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winkleigh Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.81 km
Acorn School Good
(November 21, 2019)
3.94 km
Chulmleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
5.31 km
Chulmleigh Community College Good
(February 21, 2018)
5.31 km
Lapford Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
7.18 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 8.21 km
Kings Nympton Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
9.61 km
Dolton Church of England Primary School 9.63 km
Exbourne Church of England Primary School 10.06 km
Bow Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
10.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX18 7RX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lymington Arms Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
674 m
Fionas Farm Fayre Retailers - other 4
Good
July 5, 2018
2.08 km
Eggesford Crossing Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
2.46 km
Fox & Hounds Country Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
2.59 km
Lloyd Fraser Primary Logistics Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
April 3, 2019
3.2 km
Seven Stars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 4, 2021
3.54 km
The Mad Butcher Retailers - other 4
Good
March 18, 2021
3.57 km
Bakery Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 22, 2021
3.61 km
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
3.61 km
Bean And Leaf Drinks Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.63 km
Oasis Coffee Shop Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2014
3.7 km
Catkin Blooms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
3.71 km
Winkleigh Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
3.81 km
Clotworthy House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
3.83 km
Finbar and Charlie Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 5, 2016
3.92 km
Ten Acres Vineyard Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 11, 2015
3.94 km
Uncle And Ozzy's Kebab House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
3.94 km
Slimming World Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
3.97 km
Coldridge Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
4.11 km
Amber Foundation Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
4.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX18 7RX - Data from Apr 2022

Lymington Arms Bus Stop/Station 678 m
Lymington Arms Bus Stop/Station 685 m
Eggesford Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
Exeter International Airport Air 37.6 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 52.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX18 7RX - Data from Dec 2021

Paddon's Copse Woodland Or Forest 310 m
Stonepark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 654 m
Wormsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 885 m
Holywell Copse Woodland Or Forest 983 m
Treeclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Hayne Valley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Bransgrove Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Shorland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Lower Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Higher Upcott Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Labdon Hill Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Gratton Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Flashdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Stone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX18 7RX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 3 Mbps 2.8 Mbps 4.98 Mbps
Upload 0.4 Mbps 0.4 Mbps 0.45 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.9 0.4
2-5 Mbps 100% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.87275100
Longitude -3.90090800
OS Easting 266347
OS Northing 0109861
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14304
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Devon
County Electorial Division Creedy, Taw & Mid Exe ED
Electoral Ward Taw
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048985
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Devon 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Devon 009A
Output Area / Small Area 1B1