Postcode EX24 6AB (East Devon)

Map showing EX24 6AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX24 6AB is located in East Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in June 2008 and is an active postcode. EX24 6AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX24 6AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 EX24 6AB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to EX24 6AB is Station Road which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Umborne Bridge and is 28 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 308 m away at Colyton Station (Seaton Tramway) The closest railway station is Axminster Rail Station, 5.97 km away.

The closest primary school to EX24 6AB (for ages 11 and under) is Colyton Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Colyton Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of EX24 6AB is The Kingfisher and is 217 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Roma 77 and is 322 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 8, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for EX24 6AB 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 EX24 6AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX24 6AB, and the approximate distance away.

Station Road 97 m
Rosemary Lane 164 m
St Andrews Orchard 217 m
Dolphin Street 246 m
Lower Church Street 259 m
Govers Meadow 276 m
Lisham's Drain 346 m
South Street 382 m
Cownhayne Lane 885 m
B3161 899 m
A3052 8.18 km
A30 10.89 km
A358 31.01 km
A35 55.13 km
A39 77.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX24 6AB

Introduction June 2008
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 EX24 6AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Colyton Primary Academy 665 m
Colyton Grammar School 1.76 km
Musbury Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.64 km
Seaton Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2012)
3.28 km
Shute Community Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.34 km
Kilmington Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2013)
4.38 km
Beer Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
5.41 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster Good
(July 3, 2019)
6.73 km
Axe Valley Academy Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
6.79 km
Axminster Community Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
6.79 km
Branscombe Church of England Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
7.65 km
Offwell Church of England Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
7.7 km
Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy Good
(July 18, 2018)
7.8 km
Farway Church of England Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
8.06 km
The Woodroffe School Outstanding
(September 16, 2011)
8.38 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(September 17, 2019)
8.97 km
Membury Primary Academy Good
(March 15, 2018)
9.37 km
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Lyme Regis Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
9.48 km
Littletown Primary Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
10.36 km
Honiton Primary School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
10.85 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX24 6AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Devon Tea And Coffee Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 19, 2017
90 m
Finn Studio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
90 m
Liddens Dairy Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
172 m
Lyme Bay Seafood Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
209 m
Bear Bread Bakery And B And B Retailers - other 4
Good
March 4, 2022
217 m
The Kingfisher Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
217 m
The White Cottage Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
217 m
Tramstop Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
237 m
Rebel Town Pizza Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
265 m
Gerrard Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 27, 2018
291 m
Colcombe Castle Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 6, 2018
322 m
Colyton Takeaway Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
322 m
Pizza Roma 77 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
322 m
Abbeyfield (Colyton) Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
356 m
Central Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2021
357 m
Merchants Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
357 m
Premier Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 22, 2019
357 m
Antons Butchers Of Colyton Retailers - other 4
Good
September 2, 2021
358 m
Minton House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
386 m
Doveridge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
411 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX24 6AB - Data from Apr 2022

Umborne Bridge Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 71 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 364 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Gribblemead Bus Stop/Station 482 m
Colyton Station (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 308 m
Colyton Station (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 308 m
Colyford Station (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.58 km
Axminster Rail Station Rail 5.97 km
Exeter International Airport Air 24.77 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX24 6AB - Data from Dec 2021

Mounthill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 849 m
Huntsman's Pool Inland Water 919 m
Nunford Hole Inland Water 1.23 km
Langdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Rawling's Hole Inland Water 1.33 km
Ox Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Whitford Hole Inland Water 1.69 km
Freakhayne Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Bridge Hole Inland Water 1.89 km
Hope Pool Inland Water 2.05 km
Binnage Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Colyton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Bushes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Axe Marsh Wetland 2.26 km
Colyton Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX24 6AB - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.74236600
Longitude -3.06608100
OS Easting 324875
OS Northing 0094182
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26482
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tiverton and Honiton
County Electorial Division Seaton & Colyton ED
Electoral Ward Coly Valley
Local Authority District East Devon
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 E07000040
Travel To Work Area Sidmouth

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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Colyton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Colyton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048803
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Devon 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Devon 007B
Output Area / Small Area 1B3