Postcode EX24 6LR (East Devon)

Map showing EX24 6LR and nearby postcodes

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

EX24 6LR 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 6LR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to EX24 6LR is St Andrew's Square which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Square and is 233 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 564 m away at Colyton Station (Seaton Tramway) The closest railway station is Axminster Rail Station, 6.16 km away.

The closest primary school to EX24 6LR (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 6LR is Gerrard Arms and is 52 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 169 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 6LR 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 6LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St Andrew's Square 64 m
St Andrews Orchard 67 m
Rosemary Lane 98 m
Lower Church Street 102 m
Vicarage Street 114 m
Chantry Orchard 151 m
Dolphin Street 168 m
Silver Street 177 m
Market Place 204 m
King Street 211 m
Church Street 225 m
Queen Street 248 m
Queen's Square 264 m
Queens Court 279 m
Govers Meadow 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX24 6LR

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 6LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Colyton Primary Academy 478 m
Colyton Grammar School 1.72 km
Musbury Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.9 km
Seaton Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2012)
3.25 km
Shute Community Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.37 km
Kilmington Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2013)
4.52 km
Beer Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
5.32 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster Good
(July 3, 2019)
6.93 km
Axe Valley Academy Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
6.98 km
Axminster Community Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
6.99 km
Branscombe Church of England Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
7.48 km
Offwell Church of England Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
7.51 km
Farway Church of England Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
7.81 km
Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy Good
(July 18, 2018)
8.06 km
The Woodroffe School Outstanding
(September 16, 2011)
8.64 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(September 17, 2019)
9.13 km
Membury Primary Academy Good
(March 15, 2018)
9.44 km
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Lyme Regis Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
9.74 km
Littletown Primary Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
10.14 km
Honiton Primary School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
10.64 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Square Bus Stop/Station 233 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Umborne Bridge Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Gribblemead Bus Stop/Station 522 m
Colyton Station (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 564 m
Colyton Station (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 564 m
Colyford Station (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.7 km
Axminster Rail Station Rail 6.16 km
Exeter International Airport Air 24.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Huntsman's Pool Inland Water 800 m
Mounthill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Langdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Ox Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Nunford Hole Inland Water 1.48 km
Rawling's Hole Inland Water 1.56 km
Freakhayne Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Whitford Hole Inland Water 1.89 km
Binnage Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Colyton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Bridge Hole Inland Water 2.06 km
Colyton Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Sand Pit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Cottshayne Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Sharphayne Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX24 6LR - 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 50.74244000
Longitude -3.06979600
OS Easting 324613
OS Northing 0094194
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