Postcode EX2 7GX (Exeter)

Map showing EX2 7GX and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX2 7GX is located in Exeter, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in February 2017 and is an active postcode. EX2 7GX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX2 7GX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 7GX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to EX2 7GX is Bosun Close which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newport Park and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Topsham Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to EX2 7GX (for ages 11 and under) is Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary and Nursery School.

The local pub for residents of EX2 7GX is Chudleigh Cricket And Football Club and is 11.68 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 21, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chudleigh Chippy and is 13.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 29, 2019.

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 1.5 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 7GX 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 7GX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX2 7GX, and the approximate distance away.

Bosun Close 25 m
Dutchbarn Lane 52 m
Anchor Row 68 m
Pebblebed Close 108 m
Cheffers Mews 108 m
Market Mews 121 m
First Avenue 122 m
Merchant Row 122 m
Salmon Mews 145 m
Second Avenue 151 m
Ferryman Way 151 m
Harvest Lane 153 m
Central Avenue 181 m
Ken May Mews 188 m
Western Avenue 213 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX2 7GX

Introduction February 2017
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 7GX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary and Nursery School 471 m
Countess Wear Community School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
983 m
The Topsham School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.09 km
Infocus School Special Measures
(December 12, 2019)
1.53 km
The New School 1.89 km
Exminster Community Primary Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.92 km
Southbrook School Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.99 km
Clyst Heath Nursery and Community Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.18 km
Clyst St Mary Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
2.53 km
Woodwater Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.64 km
Lady Seaward's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 13, 2016)
2.71 km
Wynstream School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
2.71 km
Belong School Devon Requires improvement
(July 15, 2021)
2.71 km
Isca Good
(October 19, 2016)
2.72 km
St Peter's Church of England Aided School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.82 km
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
3.32 km
Exeter School 3.75 km
Magdalen Court School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2019)
3.76 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 10, 2015)
3.86 km
St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC) 3.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX2 7GX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Olive Branch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
10.07 km
The Fire Fighters Charity Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
10.33 km
Central Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 8, 2021
10.63 km
Amberley Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
11.34 km
Chudleigh Cricket And Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
11.68 km
Highwaymans Haunt Cafe And Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 29, 2022
11.68 km
Chudleigh Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 21, 2015
12.1 km
Meadow Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
12.37 km
Chudleigh Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
12.98 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 23, 2020
12.98 km
The Cherry Tree Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
13.03 km
Chudleigh Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
13.07 km
Gills Fruit Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2017
13.13 km
Orchard Cafe And Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
13.13 km
Phoenix Chudleigh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
13.13 km
Rominoss Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
13.13 km
Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
13.13 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
13.13 km
The Sugar Mill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
13.13 km
Globe Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 7, 2017
13.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX2 7GX - Data from Apr 2022

Newport Park Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Newport Park Bus Stop/Station 94 m
The Retreat Drive Bus Stop/Station 169 m
The Retreat Drive Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Seabrook Avenue Bus Stop/Station 437 m
Topsham Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Newcourt Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Digby & Sowton Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 1.33 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 1.33 km
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing Ferry 1.38 km
Exeter International Airport Air 6.1 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 53.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX2 7GX - Data from Dec 2021

Pyne's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Clyst Heathfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Church Path Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
West Mud Wetland 2.7 km
Pearce's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Kiln Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Duck's Marsh Wetland 3.01 km
Lower Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Salmon Pool Inland Water 3.12 km
Blackall's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Little Silver Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Greenland Wetland 3.39 km
Pottles Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Court Way Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX2 7GX - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 49,472 kWh - mean 9,894 kWh : median 10,200 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 27,086 kWh - mean 4,514 kWh : median 4,013 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX2 7GX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.69316000
Longitude -3.47901000
OS Easting 295632
OS Northing 0089213
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17593
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Devon
County Electorial Division Wearside & Topsham ED
Electoral Ward Topsham
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Exeter BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Exeter BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048940
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Exeter 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Exeter 015C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3