Postcode EX2 8AE (Exeter)

Map showing EX2 8AE and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX2 8AE is located in Exeter, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. EX2 8AE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX2 8AE 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 8AE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to EX2 8AE is Royal Close which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shillingford Road and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Exeter St Thomas Rail Station, 2.47 km away.

The closest primary school to EX2 8AE (for ages 11 and under) is Alphington Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 8, 2019.

The local pub for residents of EX2 8AE is The Cridford Inn and is 9.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mei Wah and is 11.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 22, 2021.

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 1.7 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 8AE 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 8AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX2 8AE, and the approximate distance away.

Royal Close 36 m
Veitch Gardens 93 m
Hollow Pits Court 155 m
Barnstone Court 195 m
Arundel Close 210 m
Tottons Court 239 m
Lackaborough Court 256 m
Fairfield Road 267 m
Shillingford Road 292 m
Hammond Croft Way 292 m
Courtenay Gardens 298 m
Chudleigh Road 306 m
Deacon Close 311 m
Colands Court 318 m
Chantry Meadow 320 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX2 8AE

Introduction December 1994
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 8AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alphington Primary School Good
(November 8, 2019)
639 m
West Exe School 1.32 km
The Outdoors School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.35 km
Ide Primary School 1.87 km
St Thomas Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.24 km
Isca Good
(October 19, 2016)
2.41 km
Bowhill Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.43 km
St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC) 2.63 km
Montgomery Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.69 km
Barley Lane School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.75 km
Wynstream School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
2.85 km
The New School 2.85 km
Magdalen Court School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2019)
2.97 km
Exeter Cathedral School 2.98 km
Southbrook School Good
(October 12, 2017)
3.03 km
Redhills Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.08 km
Infocus School Special Measures
(December 12, 2019)
3.11 km
Countess Wear Community School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
3.15 km
Exeter School 3.22 km
St David's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
3.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX2 8AE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Olive Branch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
7.59 km
The Fire Fighters Charity Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
8.44 km
Central Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 8, 2021
8.58 km
The Cridford Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
9.4 km
Chudleigh Cricket And Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
9.62 km
Highwaymans Haunt Cafe And Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 29, 2022
9.62 km
Amberley Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
9.64 km
Chudleigh Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 21, 2015
9.99 km
Meadow Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
10.38 km
F. Friend Sons Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
10.71 km
Chudleigh Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
10.9 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 23, 2020
10.9 km
Globe Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 7, 2017
11.08 km
Harveys Of Chudleigh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
11.08 km
Mei Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 22, 2021
11.08 km
Sangers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
11.08 km
Gills Fruit Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2017
11.09 km
Orchard Cafe And Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
11.09 km
Phoenix Chudleigh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
11.09 km
Rominoss Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
11.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX2 8AE - Data from Apr 2022

Shillingford Road Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Fairfield Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Lackaborough Court Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Deacon Close Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Steeple Drive Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Exeter St Thomas Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Exeter Central Rail Station Rail 3.44 km
Exeter Central Rail Station Rail 3.63 km
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing Ferry 4.92 km
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing Ferry 4.92 km
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing Ferry 4.92 km
Exeter International Airport Air 9.36 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 50.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX2 8AE - Data from Dec 2021

Peamore Wood Woodland Or Forest 941 m
Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 963 m
Shillingford Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Zachary's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Little Silver Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Church Path Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Kiln Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Duck's Marsh Wetland 1.98 km
Salmon Pool Inland Water 2.01 km
Constitutional Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Pearce's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Shillingford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Kenbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Pottles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX2 8AE - 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

6 meters consuming 67,084 kWh - mean 11,181 kWh : median 10,726 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 16,431 kWh - mean 2,739 kWh : median 2,520 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX2 8AE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.69506300
Longitude -3.53641400
OS Easting 291581
OS Northing 0089506
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26754
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Exeter
County Electorial Division Alphington & Cowick ED
Electoral Ward Alphington
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Exeter BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Exeter BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048936
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Exeter 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Exeter 014A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3