Postcode EX2 8RH (Exeter) Terminated June 2003

Map showing EX2 8RH and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX2 8RH is located in Exeter, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in May 2002 and terminated in June 2003.EX2 8RH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EX2 8RH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 8RH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to EX2 8RH is Wheatsheaf Way which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wheatsheaf Way and is 158 m away. The closest railway station is Exeter St Thomas Rail Station, 1.86 km away.

The closest primary school to EX2 8RH (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 8RH is The Cridford Inn and is 9.77 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 11.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 29, 2020.

Policing for EX2 8RH 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 8RH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wheatsheaf Way 52 m
Ide Lane 117 m
Corn Mill Crescent 119 m
Midway Close 136 m
Midway Terrace 170 m
Ashleigh 183 m
Mill Lane 222 m
Myrtle Close 226 m
Hawthorn Way 239 m
Bate Close 252 m
Chapel Road 263 m
Bennett Close 266 m
Mandrake Road 286 m
Smith Field Road 321 m
Aldens Road 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX2 8RH

Introduction May 2002
Termination June 2003
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX2 8RH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alphington Primary School Good
(November 8, 2019)
1 m
West Exe School 691 m
Ide Primary School 1.44 km
St Thomas Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.63 km
The Outdoors School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.69 km
Bowhill Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.79 km
Montgomery Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.05 km
Barley Lane School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.16 km
St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC) 2.19 km
Isca Good
(October 19, 2016)
2.27 km
Exeter Cathedral School 2.42 km
Redhills Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.44 km
Magdalen Court School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2019)
2.59 km
St David's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.64 km
Wynstream School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
2.69 km
The Maynard School 2.78 km
St Wilfrid's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.82 km
Exeter School 2.85 km
Exeter Mathematics School Outstanding
(January 26, 2017)
2.92 km
Southbrook School Good
(October 12, 2017)
3.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Olive Branch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
8.04 km
The Fire Fighters Charity Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
8.96 km
Central Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 8, 2021
9.08 km
The Cridford Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
9.77 km
The Bunker Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
10.07 km
Chudleigh Cricket And Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
10.12 km
Highwaymans Haunt Cafe And Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 29, 2022
10.12 km
F. Friend Sons Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
10.13 km
Amberley Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
10.17 km
Chudleigh Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 21, 2015
10.47 km
Downes Crediton Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
11.22 km
Tesco Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
11.77 km
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 7, 2022
11.77 km
The Red Deer Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 7, 2022
11.87 km
Pretty Little Pastries Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
11.87 km
Hotstuff Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
11.9 km
Turning Tides Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
12.01 km
Hayley's Bakes Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
12.26 km
Sandford Orchards Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
March 6, 2018
12.29 km
Hillbrow Residential Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
12.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wheatsheaf Way Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Ashleigh Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Ide Lane Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Lockfield Court Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Chapel Road Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Exeter St Thomas Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Exeter Central Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Exeter Central Rail Station Rail 3.07 km
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing Ferry 5.31 km
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing Ferry 5.31 km
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing Ferry 5.31 km
Exeter International Airport Air 9.3 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 50.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Constitutional Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Peamore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Salmon Pool Inland Water 1.8 km
Duck's Marsh Wetland 1.81 km
Shillingford Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Zachary's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Church Path Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Little Silver Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Kiln Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Eastdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Pearce's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Shillingford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Chillies Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Kenbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.70054900
Longitude -3.53914200
OS Easting 291401
OS Northing 0090120
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22269
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: 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 E33048936
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Exeter 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Exeter 014B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3