Postcode EX24 6JR (East Devon)

Map showing EX24 6JR and nearby postcodes

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

EX24 6JR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 6JR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to EX24 6JR is Market Place which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Square and is 41 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 604 m away at Colyton Station (Seaton Tramway) The closest railway station is Axminster Rail Station, 6.32 km away.

The closest primary school to EX24 6JR (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 6JR is Colcombe Castle Hotel and is 35 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 6, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Roma 77 and is 35 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Market Place 20 m
Silver Street 34 m
Queen Street 65 m
Church Street 67 m
South Square 69 m
Lower Church Street 111 m
Queens Court 112 m
Dolphin Street 115 m
Queen's Square 116 m
Vicarage Street 134 m
King Street 160 m
St Andrew's Square 160 m
St Andrews Orchard 172 m
School Lane 183 m
Brookfield Drive 186 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX24 6JR

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 6JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Colyton Primary Academy 310 m
Colyton Grammar School 1.53 km
Musbury Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.97 km
Seaton Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2012)
3.05 km
Shute Community Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.57 km
Kilmington Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2013)
4.7 km
Beer Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
5.12 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster Good
(July 3, 2019)
7.09 km
Axe Valley Academy Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
7.14 km
Axminster Community Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
7.14 km
Branscombe Church of England Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
7.3 km
Offwell Church of England Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
7.61 km
Farway Church of England Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
7.82 km
Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy Good
(July 18, 2018)
8.1 km
The Woodroffe School Outstanding
(September 16, 2011)
8.66 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(September 17, 2019)
9.3 km
Membury Primary Academy Good
(March 15, 2018)
9.64 km
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Lyme Regis Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
9.76 km
Littletown Primary Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
10.2 km
Honiton Primary School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
10.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Central Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2021
0 m
Merchants Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
0 m
Premier Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 22, 2019
0 m
Antons Butchers Of Colyton Retailers - other 4
Good
September 2, 2021
28 m
Colcombe Castle Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 6, 2018
35 m
Colyton Takeaway Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
35 m
Pizza Roma 77 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
35 m
Minton House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
39 m
Abbeyfield (Colyton) Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
78 m
Bear Bread Bakery And B And B Retailers - other 4
Good
March 4, 2022
143 m
The Kingfisher Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
143 m
The White Cottage Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
143 m
Gerrard Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 27, 2018
146 m
The Cafe At The Garden Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
172 m
Lyme Bay Seafood Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
212 m
Rebel Town Pizza Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
251 m
Devon Tea And Coffee Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 19, 2017
276 m
Finn Studio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
276 m
Doveridge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
283 m
Liddens Dairy Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
528 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Square Bus Stop/Station 41 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Umborne Bridge Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Gribblemead Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Gribblemead Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Colyton Station (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 604 m
Colyton Station (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 604 m
Colyford Station (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.55 km
Axminster Rail Station Rail 6.32 km
Exeter International Airport Air 24.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Huntsman's Pool Inland Water 975 m
Mounthill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Ox Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Freakhayne Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Langdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Nunford Hole Inland Water 1.58 km
Rawling's Hole Inland Water 1.69 km
Colyton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Colyton Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Bridge Hole Inland Water 1.95 km
Binnage Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Sand Pit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Cottshayne Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Whitford Hole Inland Water 2.04 km
Hope Pool Inland Water 2.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 45.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.6 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 112,442 kWh - mean 22,488 kWh : median 11,886 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX24 6JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.74072600
Longitude -3.07042300
OS Easting 324566
OS Northing 0094004
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21143
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Colyton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Colyton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048804
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Devon 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Devon 007A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3