Postcode EX2 8DP (Exeter)

Map showing EX2 8DP and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX2 8DP is located in Exeter, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX2 8DP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX2 8DP 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 8DP as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to EX2 8DP is Maritime Court which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Range and is 198 m away. The closest railway station is Exeter St Thomas Rail Station, 598 m away.

The closest primary school to EX2 8DP (for ages 11 and under) is St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC).

The local pub for residents of EX2 8DP is The Red Lion Inn and is 10.84 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 11.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 16.7% 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 1.2 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 8DP 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 8DP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Maritime Court 101 m
Diamond Road 132 m
Stream Court 166 m
The Quay 171 m
Colleton Crescent 180 m
Michael Browning Way 183 m
Colleton Hill 184 m
Colleton Grove 208 m
Chandlers Walk 215 m
Greenford Villas 224 m
Colleton Row 232 m
Lucky Lane 241 m
Melbourne Place 247 m
Haven Road 250 m
Melbourne Street 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX2 8DP

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 8DP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Exeter Cathedral School 537 m
St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC) 619 m
St Thomas Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
642 m
The Maynard School 938 m
St David's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
957 m
Montgomery Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.03 km
Exeter Mathematics School Outstanding
(January 26, 2017)
1.06 km
Magdalen Court School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2019)
1.09 km
St Wilfrid's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.2 km
West Exe School 1.29 km
Newtown Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
1.32 km
Exeter School 1.33 km
Bowhill Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.34 km
Exeter College Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
1.41 km
St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 29, 2016)
1.41 km
Redhills Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.45 km
Isca Good
(October 19, 2016)
1.75 km
Ladysmith Junior School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.85 km
Wynstream School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
1.89 km
Alphington Primary School Good
(November 8, 2019)
1.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bunker Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
8.66 km
F. Friend Sons Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
9.44 km
Veg In A Box Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
February 19, 2016
9.7 km
The Olive Branch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
9.92 km
Downes Crediton Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
10.37 km
The Old Bakery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
10.79 km
The Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
10.84 km
Tesco Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
10.85 km
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 7, 2022
10.85 km
The Red Deer Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 7, 2022
10.98 km
Hotstuff Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
11.01 km
ALS GRILL Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
11.08 km
Turning Tides Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
11.16 km
Creedy Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
11.27 km
Sandford Orchards Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
March 6, 2018
11.34 km
Pretty Little Pastries Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
11.41 km
Hayley's Bakes Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
11.46 km
Hillbrow Residential Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
11.51 km
The Crown Of Crediton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
11.52 km
The Coffee Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2017
11.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Range Bus Stop/Station 198 m
The Range Bus Stop/Station 202 m
The Quay Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Holloway Street Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Holloway Street Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Exeter St Thomas Rail Station Rail 598 m
Exeter Central Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Exeter Central Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing Ferry 5.74 km
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing Ferry 5.74 km
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing Ferry 5.74 km
Exeter International Airport Air 8.18 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 52.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Salmon Pool Inland Water 1.37 km
Duck's Marsh Wetland 1.49 km
Constitutional Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Grassway Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Grassway Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Eastdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Pyne's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Barley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Whorley Pin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Broademore Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Peamore Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Lower Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Ash Plot Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Three Corner Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX2 8DP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.4 Mbps 59.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 11.1 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 83.3% 73.5 15.2
300+ Mbps 16.7% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 165,897 kWh - mean 7,541 kWh : median 3,740 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 41,154 kWh - mean 2,058 kWh : median 1,945 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX2 8DP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.71666500
Longitude -3.53027900
OS Easting 292064
OS Northing 0091899
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17673
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Highly-qualified quaternary workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Exeter BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Exeter BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048938
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Exeter 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Exeter 014D
Output Area / Small Area 2D2