Postcode EX2 4SZ (Exeter)

Map showing EX2 4SZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX2 4SZ is located in Exeter, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in May 2003 and is an active postcode. EX2 4SZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX2 4SZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 EX2 4SZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to EX2 4SZ is Veitch Close which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lucombe House and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Exeter St Thomas Rail Station, 1.71 km away.

The closest primary school to EX2 4SZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC).

The local pub for residents of EX2 4SZ is The Red Lion Inn and is 11.66 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 12.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 1.6 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 EX2 4SZ 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 4SZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Veitch Close 102 m
Jennifer Close 120 m
Gras Lawn 125 m
Leighdene Close 193 m
Buckerell Avenue 202 m
Fleming Way 225 m
Curie Mews 248 m
Deepdene Park 274 m
Abbeville Close 281 m
Matford Avenue 284 m
Egham Avenue 292 m
Lister Close 305 m
Bagshot Avenue 310 m
Rivermead Road 387 m
Matford Lane 412 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX2 4SZ

Introduction May 2003
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 4SZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Magdalen Court School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2019)
435 m
St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC) 547 m
Exeter School 638 m
Isca Good
(October 19, 2016)
766 m
Wynstream School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
779 m
The Maynard School 1.05 km
Belong School Devon Requires improvement
(July 15, 2021)
1.09 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 10, 2015)
1.3 km
Exeter Cathedral School 1.32 km
Newtown Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
1.37 km
Southbrook School Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.49 km
Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School Outstanding
(April 30, 2008)
1.52 km
Ladysmith Junior School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.52 km
Exeter Mathematics School Outstanding
(January 26, 2017)
1.69 km
St Thomas Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.71 km
Woodwater Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.75 km
St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 29, 2016)
1.77 km
St David's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.9 km
Infocus School Special Measures
(December 12, 2019)
1.92 km
West Exe School 1.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bunker Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
9.44 km
The Olive Branch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
10.18 km
Veg In A Box Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
February 19, 2016
10.36 km
F. Friend Sons Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
10.5 km
Central Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 8, 2021
11.13 km
Downes Crediton Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
11.38 km
The Old Bakery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
11.61 km
The Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
11.66 km
Tesco Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
11.84 km
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 7, 2022
11.84 km
The Red Deer Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 7, 2022
11.98 km
The Cridford Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
12 km
Hotstuff Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
12.01 km
ALS GRILL Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
12.02 km
Turning Tides Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
12.16 km
Creedy Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
12.2 km
Sandford Orchards Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
March 6, 2018
12.32 km
Hayley's Bakes Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
12.48 km
The Coffee Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2017
12.51 km
Hillbrow Residential Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
12.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lucombe House Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Rivermead Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Rivermead Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
County Hall Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Buckerell Lodge Hotel Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Exeter St Thomas Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Exeter Central Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Exeter Central Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 4.76 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 4.76 km
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing Ferry 4.77 km
Exeter International Airport Air 7.2 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 53.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Salmon Pool Inland Water 692 m
Duck's Marsh Wetland 791 m
Pyne's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Constitutional Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Church Path Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Grassway Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Grassway Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Kiln Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Peamore Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Clyst Heathfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Lower Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Little Silver Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Pearce's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km
Eastdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.9 Mbps 83 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.2 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

51 meters consuming 541,773 kWh - mean 10,623 kWh : median 10,347 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

51 meters consuming 136,944 kWh - mean 2,685 kWh : median 2,232 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX2 4SZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.71412200
Longitude -3.51496800
OS Easting 293139
OS Northing 0091594
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26932
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Exeter
County Electorial Division Wearside & Topsham ED
Electoral Ward Newtown and St Leonard'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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Exeter BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Exeter BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048909
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Exeter 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Exeter 009B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3