The postcode EX24 6LU is located in East Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. EX24 6LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX24 6LU 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 6LU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to EX24 6LU is Rosemary Lane which is centered 78 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Umborne Bridge and is 94 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 390 m away at Colyton Station (Seaton Tramway) The closest railway station is Axminster Rail Station, 6.05 km away.
The closest primary school to EX24 6LU (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 6LU is The Kingfisher and is 146 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 241 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 8, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 27.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.2 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EX24 6LU is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX24 6LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX24 6LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX24 6LU
| Introduction | December 1998 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX24 6LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colyton Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 586 m | |
| Colyton Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.73 km | |
| Musbury Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 2.73 km |
| Seaton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 8, 2012) | 3.25 km |
| Shute Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 3.36 km |
| Kilmington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 13, 2013) | 4.44 km |
| Beer Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 9, 2020) | 5.37 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 6.81 km |
| Axe Valley Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 4, 2019) | 6.86 km |
| Axminster Community Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 6.87 km |
| Branscombe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 7.58 km |
| Offwell Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 7.64 km |
| Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 7.89 km |
| Farway Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 23, 2017) | 7.98 km |
| The Woodroffe School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 16, 2011) | 8.47 km |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 17, 2019) | 9.04 km |
| Membury Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 9.41 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Lyme Regis | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2018) | 9.57 km |
| Littletown Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 10.29 km |
| Honiton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 8, 2021) | 10.79 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX24 6LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devon Tea And Coffee Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2017 | 0 m | |
| Finn Studio | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Lyme Bay Seafood Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 122 m | |
| Bear Bread Bakery And B And B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2022 | 146 m | |
| The Kingfisher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2018 | 146 m | |
| The White Cottage Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 146 m | |
| Gerrard Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 27, 2018 | 201 m | |
| Colcombe Castle Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 6, 2018 | 241 m | |
| Colyton Takeaway Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 241 m | |
| Pizza Roma 77 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 241 m | |
| Rebel Town Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2018 | 246 m | |
| Liddens Dairy Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2019 | 260 m | |
| Abbeyfield (Colyton) Society | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2019 | 268 m | |
| Antons Butchers Of Colyton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 2, 2021 | 274 m | |
| Central | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 1, 2021 | 276 m | |
| Merchants Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 276 m | |
| Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 22, 2019 | 276 m | |
| Minton House Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2021 | 303 m | |
| Tramstop Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 323 m | |
| The Cafe At The Garden Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2022 | 364 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX24 6LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Umborne Bridge | 94 m | |
| Station Road | 141 m | |
| The Square | 291 m | |
| The Square | 296 m | |
| Gribblemead | 465 m | |
| Colyton Station (Seaton Tramway) | 390 m | |
| Colyton Station (Seaton Tramway) | 390 m | |
| Colyford Station (Seaton Tramway) | 1.6 km | |
| Axminster Rail Station | 6.05 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 24.68 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX24 6LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Huntsman's Pool | 885 m | |
| Mounthill Coppice | 925 m | |
| Nunford Hole | 1.32 km | |
| Langdown Plantation | 1.33 km | |
| Rawling's Hole | 1.42 km | |
| Ox Hill | 1.56 km | |
| Freakhayne Coppice | 1.75 km | |
| Whitford Hole | 1.76 km | |
| Bridge Hole | 1.93 km | |
| Binnage Coppice | 2.06 km | |
| Hope Pool | 2.09 km | |
| Colyton Hill | 2.11 km | |
| Colyton Hill Plantation | 2.2 km | |
| Sand Pit Hill | 2.24 km | |
| Bushes Coppice | 2.25 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX24 6LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 22.1 Mbps | 27.2 Mbps | 54.78 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 4.2 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20.2 | 2.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 41.6 | 7.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EX24 6LU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.74225600 |
| Longitude | -3.06734000 |
| OS Easting | 324786 |
| OS Northing | 0094171 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000040 |
| Travel To Work Area | Sidmouth |
| 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 |
| 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 |