Postcode EX2 9AR (Exeter) Terminated July 1997

Map showing EX2 9AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX2 9AR is located in Exeter, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in February 1984 and terminated in July 1997.EX2 9AR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EX2 9AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 9AR as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to EX2 9AR is Preston Street which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King Street and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Exeter St Thomas Rail Station, 469 m away.

The closest primary school to EX2 9AR (for ages 11 and under) is St David's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 2019.

The local pub for residents of EX2 9AR is The Red Lion Inn and is 10.45 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 10.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 29, 2020.

Policing for EX2 9AR 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 9AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX2 9AR, and the approximate distance away.

Preston Street 65 m
Rack Street 69 m
Ewings Square 85 m
Lower Coombe Street 93 m
Commercial Road 98 m
Stepcote Hall 116 m
Lower Rackclose Lane 116 m
King Street 121 m
West Street 122 m
Quay Hill 129 m
Mermaid Yard 144 m
Smythen Street 149 m
Market Street 172 m
Fore Street 180 m
Coombe Street 187 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX2 9AR

Introduction February 1984
Termination July 1997
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 9AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Exeter Cathedral School 327 m
St David's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
560 m
St Thomas Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
647 m
Exeter Mathematics School Outstanding
(January 26, 2017)
761 m
Montgomery Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
797 m
St Wilfrid's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
804 m
St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC) 894 m
The Maynard School 929 m
Exeter College Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
1.01 km
Redhills Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.15 km
St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 29, 2016)
1.19 km
Bowhill Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.21 km
Newtown Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
1.24 km
Magdalen Court School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2019)
1.31 km
Exeter School 1.5 km
West Exe School 1.51 km
Ladysmith Junior School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.83 km
Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School Outstanding
(April 30, 2008)
1.95 km
Barley Lane School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.99 km
Exwick Heights Primary School 2.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX2 9AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bunker Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
8.26 km
F. Friend Sons Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
9.08 km
Veg In A Box Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
February 19, 2016
9.31 km
Downes Crediton Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
9.99 km
The Olive Branch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
10.15 km
The Old Bakery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
10.39 km
The Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
10.45 km
Tesco Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
10.46 km
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 7, 2022
10.46 km
The Red Deer Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 7, 2022
10.6 km
Hotstuff Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
10.63 km
ALS GRILL Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
10.68 km
Turning Tides Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
10.78 km
Creedy Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
10.88 km
Sandford Orchards Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
March 6, 2018
10.95 km
Pretty Little Pastries Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
11.06 km
Hayley's Bakes Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
11.08 km
Hillbrow Residential Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
11.13 km
The Crown Of Crediton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
11.14 km
The Coffee Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2017
11.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX2 9AR - Data from Apr 2022

King Street Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Commercial Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 158 m
The Quay Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Exe Bridges Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Exeter St Thomas Rail Station Rail 469 m
Exeter Central Rail Station Rail 696 m
Exeter Central Rail Station Rail 899 m
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing Ferry 6.12 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 6.13 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 6.13 km
Exeter International Airport Air 8.34 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 52.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX2 9AR - Data from Dec 2021

Salmon Pool Inland Water 1.76 km
Constitutional Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Duck's Marsh Wetland 1.89 km
Grassway Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Grassway Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Eastdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Barley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Whorley Pin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Broademore Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Ash Plot Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Three Corner Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Bolsters Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Roman Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Lower Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.71969200
Longitude -3.53331000
OS Easting 291857
OS Northing 0092240
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5374
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: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Exeter BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Exeter BUASD
Workplace Zone E33046235
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Exeter 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Exeter 008C
Output Area / Small Area 2C1