Postcode EX24 6EX (East Devon)

Map showing EX24 6EX and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX24 6EX is located in East Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. EX24 6EX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX24 6EX 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 6EX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX24 6EX is Colcombe Road which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mounthill Cross and is 175 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 663 m away at Colyton Station (Seaton Tramway) The closest railway station is Axminster Rail Station, 5.62 km away.

The closest primary school to EX24 6EX (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 6EX is Gerrard Arms and is 626 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 27, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Roma 77 and is 732 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Colcombe Road 57 m
Lisham's Drain 189 m
Kingsdon Hill 766 m
Colyton Road 899 m
A30 10.49 km
A358 30.51 km
A35 55.1 km
A39 76.95 km
M5 87.99 km
A38 101.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX24 6EX

Introduction December 1998
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 6EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Colyton Primary Academy 1.05 km
Colyton Grammar School 2.26 km
Musbury Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.6 km
Shute Community Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.83 km
Seaton Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2012)
3.78 km
Kilmington Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2013)
3.95 km
Beer Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
5.89 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster Good
(July 3, 2019)
6.41 km
Axe Valley Academy Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
6.44 km
Axminster Community Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
6.46 km
Offwell Church of England Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
7.37 km
Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy Good
(July 18, 2018)
7.84 km
Farway Church of England Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
7.96 km
Branscombe Church of England Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
8.04 km
The Woodroffe School Outstanding
(September 16, 2011)
8.46 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(September 17, 2019)
8.56 km
Membury Primary Academy Good
(March 15, 2018)
8.88 km
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Lyme Regis Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
9.55 km
Stockland Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
9.92 km
Littletown Primary Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
10.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Liddens Dairy Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
461 m
Devon Tea And Coffee Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 19, 2017
531 m
Finn Studio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
531 m
Lyme Bay Seafood Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
551 m
Tramstop Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
596 m
Gerrard Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 27, 2018
626 m
Bear Bread Bakery And B And B Retailers - other 4
Good
March 4, 2022
667 m
The Kingfisher Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
667 m
The White Cottage Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
667 m
Abbeyfield (Colyton) Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
715 m
Colcombe Castle Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 6, 2018
732 m
Colyton Takeaway Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
732 m
Pizza Roma 77 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
732 m
Antons Butchers Of Colyton Retailers - other 4
Good
September 2, 2021
748 m
The Cafe At The Garden Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
752 m
Central Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2021
763 m
Merchants Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
763 m
Premier Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 22, 2019
763 m
Rebel Town Pizza Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
769 m
Minton House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
773 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mounthill Cross Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Mounthill Cross Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 442 m
Umborne Bridge Bus Stop/Station 479 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 795 m
Colyton Station (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 663 m
Colyton Station (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 663 m
Colyford Station (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 2.06 km
Axminster Rail Station Rail 5.62 km
Exeter International Airport Air 24.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Huntsman's Pool Inland Water 583 m
Mounthill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 612 m
Langdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 805 m
Rawling's Hole Inland Water 1.13 km
Nunford Hole Inland Water 1.14 km
Whitford Hole Inland Water 1.4 km
Ox Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Freakhayne Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Binnage Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Woodhayne Range Inland Water 2.2 km
Sharphayne Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Bridge Hole Inland Water 2.32 km
Downhayne Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Hope Pool Inland Water 2.48 km
Colyton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX24 6EX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.8 Mbps 21.3 Mbps 34.65 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 2.2 Mbps 5.3 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 14.3% 18.6 1.6
30-300 Mbps 85.7% 35 5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 39,213 kWh - mean 4,357 kWh : median 4,045 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX24 6EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.74692000
Longitude -3.06575900
OS Easting 324905
OS Northing 0094688
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
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 1A3