Postcode EX2 4EF (Exeter)

Map showing EX2 4EF and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX2 4EF is located in Exeter, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX2 4EF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX2 4EF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 EX2 4EF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to EX2 4EF is Commercial Road which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Commercial Road and is 122 m away. The closest railway station is Exeter St Thomas Rail Station, 426 m away.

The closest primary school to EX2 4EF (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 2019.

The local pub for residents of EX2 4EF is The Red Lion Inn and is 10.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hotstuff and is 10.74 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX2 4EF 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 EX2 4EF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX2 4EF, and the approximate distance away.

Commercial Road 67 m
Ewings Square 83 m
Quay Hill 111 m
Lower Coombe Street 122 m
Diamond Road 176 m
Stream Court 196 m
Lower Rackclose Lane 205 m
Rack Street 206 m
Watergate 209 m
The Quay 210 m
Preston Street 211 m
Haven Road 215 m
West Street 222 m
Gervase Avenue 229 m
Shooting Marsh Stile 238 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX2 4EF

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 EX2 4EF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Exeter Cathedral School 416 m
St Thomas Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
561 m
St David's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
702 m
Montgomery Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
814 m
St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC) 828 m
Exeter Mathematics School Outstanding
(January 26, 2017)
892 m
St Wilfrid's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
943 m
The Maynard School 969 m
Exeter College Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
1.16 km
Bowhill Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.19 km
Redhills Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.21 km
Magdalen Court School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2019)
1.27 km
St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 29, 2016)
1.3 km
Newtown Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
1.31 km
West Exe School 1.38 km
Exeter School 1.48 km
Ladysmith Junior School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.88 km
Barley Lane School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.97 km
Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School Outstanding
(April 30, 2008)
2 km
Isca Good
(October 19, 2016)
2.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX2 4EF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bunker Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
8.4 km
F. Friend Sons Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
9.18 km
Veg In A Box Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
February 19, 2016
9.46 km
The Olive Branch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
10.02 km
Downes Crediton Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
10.1 km
The Old Bakery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
10.53 km
The Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
10.58 km
Tesco Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
10.58 km
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 7, 2022
10.58 km
The Red Deer Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 7, 2022
10.71 km
Hotstuff Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
10.74 km
ALS GRILL Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
10.81 km
Turning Tides Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
10.89 km
Creedy Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
11.01 km
Sandford Orchards Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
March 6, 2018
11.07 km
Pretty Little Pastries Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
11.15 km
Hayley's Bakes Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
11.19 km
Hillbrow Residential Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
11.25 km
The Crown Of Crediton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
11.25 km
The Coffee Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2017
11.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX2 4EF - Data from Apr 2022

Commercial Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
The Quay Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Malt House Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Malt House Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Exe Bridges Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Exeter St Thomas Rail Station Rail 426 m
Exeter Central Rail Station Rail 841 m
Exeter Central Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing Ferry 6.01 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 6.01 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 6.01 km
Exeter International Airport Air 8.34 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 52.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX2 4EF - Data from Dec 2021

Salmon Pool Inland Water 1.64 km
Duck's Marsh Wetland 1.76 km
Constitutional Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Grassway Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Grassway Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Eastdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Barley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Whorley Pin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Broademore Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Pyne's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Ash Plot Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Three Corner Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Bolsters Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Lower Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX2 4EF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15.9 Mbps 61.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 1.6 Mbps 6.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.8 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 156 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 72,182 kWh - mean 7,218 kWh : median 5,943 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 14,693 kWh - mean 1,633 kWh : median 1,692 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX2 4EF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.71839300
Longitude -3.53295600
OS Easting 291879
OS Northing 0092095
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5374
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Exeter
County Electorial Division St. David's & Haven Banks ED
Electoral Ward St David's
Local Authority District Exeter
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 E07000041
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Exeter BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Exeter BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048901
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Exeter 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Exeter 008C
Output Area / Small Area 7A2