Postcode EX24 6HQ (East Devon)

Map showing EX24 6HQ and nearby postcodes

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

EX24 6HQ 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 6HQ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to EX24 6HQ is Branscombe Close which is centered 175 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Colyton School and is 115 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 909 m away at Colyford Station (Seaton Tramway)

The closest primary school to EX24 6HQ (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 6HQ is The Wheelwright Inn and is 685 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 18.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Branscombe Close 175 m
Stafford Lane 177 m
Springfields 207 m
Green Lane 230 m
Fair View Lane 255 m
Elm Farm Lane 281 m
Dares Orchard 315 m
Gully Shoot 319 m
Holyford Lane 503 m
Shells Lane 505 m
Swan Hill Road 523 m
Whitwell Lane 598 m
B3161 787 m
B3172 1.93 km
A3052 7.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX24 6HQ

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 6HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Colyton Grammar School 168 m
Colyton Primary Academy 1.18 km
Seaton Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2012)
1.69 km
Musbury Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.55 km
Beer Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
3.87 km
Shute Community Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
4.92 km
Kilmington Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2013)
5.9 km
Branscombe Church of England Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
6.3 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster Good
(July 3, 2019)
8.06 km
Axminster Community Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
8.13 km
Axe Valley Academy Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
8.15 km
Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy Good
(July 18, 2018)
8.21 km
Farway Church of England Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
8.26 km
Offwell Church of England Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
8.6 km
The Woodroffe School Outstanding
(September 16, 2011)
8.66 km
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Lyme Regis Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
9.74 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(September 17, 2019)
10.44 km
Littletown Primary Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
10.96 km
Honiton Primary School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
11.59 km
Honiton Community College Good
(March 17, 2016)
11.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Impact Food Group - Colyton Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
168 m
Open Sesame Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
395 m
Colyford Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
516 m
Elmwood Residential Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
516 m
Swallows Eaves Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
516 m
Colyford Post Office And General Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2021
608 m
Open Sesame Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
685 m
Swan Hill House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
685 m
The Filling Station Cafe And Colyford Cycles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
685 m
The Wheelwright Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 21, 2021
685 m
Howling Wolf Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
716 m
Harepath Holidays Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
838 m
Vanier Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
June 10, 2021
872 m
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 30, 2021
873 m
Colyton Caterpillars Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
876 m
The Pavilion Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 2, 2016
876 m
Doveridge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
1.18 km
Kee's Kitchen Other catering premises 4
Good
January 26, 2021
1.19 km
Woodfield Stores Londis Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2021
1.25 km
Seaton Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
December 13, 2018
1.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Colyton School Bus Stop/Station 115 m
The Elms Bus Stop/Station 406 m
The Elms Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Chipperfield Antiques Bus Stop/Station 639 m
Harepath Hill Bus Stop/Station 707 m
Colyford Station (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 909 m
Colyford Station (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 956 m
Colyton Station (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.59 km
Exeter International Airport Air 24.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stafford Marsh Wetland 1.01 km
Holyford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Seaton Down Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Axe Marsh Wetland 1.36 km
Seaton Down Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Bridge Hole Inland Water 1.45 km
Hope Pool Inland Water 1.51 km
Colyton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Holyford Goyle Valley 1.54 km
Holyford Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Axmouth Marsh Wetland 1.6 km
Holyford Bottom Valley 1.64 km
Ox Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Colyton Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Bushes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 46.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 18.2% 14.3 1
30-300 Mbps 81.8% 74 17.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 167,786 kWh - mean 18,643 kWh : median 20,451 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 36,683 kWh - mean 3,335 kWh : median 3,047 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX24 6HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.72850400
Longitude -3.07144800
OS Easting 324474
OS Northing 0092646
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Colyton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Colyford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048802
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Devon 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Devon 007B
Output Area / Small Area 1C3