The postcode EX2 6AY is located in Exeter, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX2 6AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX2 6AY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 6AY as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.
The closest road name to EX2 6AY is Hawthorn Road which is centered 106 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Shakespeare Road and is 21 m away. The closest railway station is Digby & Sowton Rail Station, 2.22 km away.
The closest primary school to EX2 6AY (for ages 11 and under) is Wynstream School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 16, 2020.
The local pub for residents of EX2 6AY is The Cridford Inn and is 12.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hotstuff and is 12.76 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 29, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 138.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 1.3 out of 10. 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 EX2 6AY 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 EX2 6AY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX2 6AY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX2 6AY
| 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 EX2 6AY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wynstream School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2020) | 0 m |
| Isca | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 19, 2016) | 451 m |
| Belong School Devon | Independent school | 13-16 | Requires improvement (July 15, 2021) | 488 m |
| Southbrook School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 728 m |
| Magdalen Court School | Special school | 5-18 | Requires improvement (July 4, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| Exeter School | Independent school | 6-19 | 1.06 km | |
| Woodwater Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.15 km |
| Infocus School | Special school | 4-16 | Special Measures (December 12, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC) | Academy | 5-11 | 1.32 km | |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (July 10, 2015) | 1.41 km |
| The Maynard School | Independent school | 4-19 | 1.72 km | |
| Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (April 30, 2008) | 1.78 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Aided School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.81 km |
| Clyst Heath Nursery and Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| Ladysmith Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 1.86 km |
| Countess Wear Community School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2019) | 1.87 km |
| Newtown Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 15, 2021) | 1.94 km |
| St Nicholas Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 1.96 km |
| Exeter Cathedral School | Independent school | 3-13 | 2.09 km | |
| Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | 2.31 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX2 6AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bunker | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2019 | 10.1 km | |
| The Olive Branch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 10.29 km | |
| The Fire Fighters Charity | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 10.96 km | |
| Veg In A Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2016 | 10.97 km | |
| Central Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 8, 2021 | 11.16 km | |
| F. Friend Sons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2021 | 11.27 km | |
| Downes Crediton Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 12.14 km | |
| The Cridford Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2019 | 12.2 km | |
| Upton Farm Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2014 | 12.47 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2022 | 12.59 km | |
| Tesco Family Dining Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 7, 2022 | 12.59 km | |
| The Red Deer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 7, 2022 | 12.74 km | |
| ALS GRILL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 12.76 km | |
| Hotstuff | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2020 | 12.76 km | |
| Creedy Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2021 | 12.92 km | |
| Turning Tides | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 12.92 km | |
| Sandford Orchards | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 6, 2018 | 13.06 km | |
| The Coffee Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2017 | 13.25 km | |
| The Crown Of Crediton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 13.26 km | |
| Crumbs Petals | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 13.29 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX2 6AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Shakespeare Road | 21 m | |
| Holly Road | 95 m | |
| Burnthouse Lane Post Office | 110 m | |
| Chestnut Avenue | 224 m | |
| Chestnut Avenue | 272 m | |
| Digby & Sowton Rail Station | 2.22 km | |
| Polsloe Bridge Rail Station | 2.25 km | |
| Digby & Sowton Rail Station | 2.25 km | |
| Topsham Ferry Landing | 4.04 km | |
| Topsham Ferry Landing | 4.04 km | |
| Topsham Lock Ferry Landing | 4.07 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 6.62 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 53.56 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX2 6AY - Data from Dec 2021
| Duck's Marsh | 879 m | |
| Salmon Pool | 887 m | |
| Pyne's Hill | 1 km | |
| Knowle Hill | 2.31 km | |
| Clyst Heathfield Plantation | 2.71 km | |
| Church Path Hill Plantation | 2.81 km | |
| Kiln Close Plantation | 3.1 km | |
| Middle Moor Plantation | 3.2 km | |
| Lower Moor Plantation | 3.2 km | |
| Upper Moor Plantation | 3.24 km | |
| Pearce's Hill | 3.27 km | |
| Little Silver Plantation | 3.38 km | |
| Peamore Wood | 3.41 km | |
| Constitutional Hill | 3.51 km | |
| Zachary's Copse | 3.74 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX2 6AY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 138.4 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 15.9 Mbps | 16.7 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 110.7 | 14.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for EX2 6AY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.71115800 |
| Longitude | -3.50497200 |
| OS Easting | 293838 |
| OS Northing | 0091250 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Exeter |
| County Electorial Division | Wonford & St. Loyes ED |
| Electoral Ward | Priory |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000041 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Exeter BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Exeter BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33048932 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Exeter 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Exeter 013B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D1 |