Postcode EX24 6QR (East Devon)

Map showing EX24 6QR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EX24 6QR is Popes Lane which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Elms and is 105 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 672 m away at Colyford Station (Seaton Tramway)

The closest primary school to EX24 6QR (for ages 11 and under) is Seaton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 8, 2012. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Colyton Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of EX24 6QR is The Wheelwright Inn and is 374 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.1 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 4.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Popes Lane 29 m
Elmwood Gardens 103 m
Seaton Road 159 m
Church Elm Lane 176 m
The Elms 188 m
Dares Orchard 194 m
Swan Hill Road 223 m
Elm Farm Lane 236 m
Francis Way 261 m
Thomas Bassett Drive 288 m
Springfields 307 m
Branscombe Close 359 m
Old Manor Gardens 419 m
Fair View Lane 515 m
B3172 1.43 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX24 6QR

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 6QR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Colyton Grammar School 444 m
Seaton Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2012)
1.45 km
Colyton Primary Academy 1.61 km
Musbury Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.46 km
Beer Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
3.77 km
Shute Community Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
5.22 km
Kilmington Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2013)
6.06 km
Branscombe Church of England Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
6.37 km
Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy Good
(July 18, 2018)
7.89 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster Good
(July 3, 2019)
8.07 km
Axminster Community Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
8.15 km
Axe Valley Academy Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
8.19 km
The Woodroffe School Outstanding
(September 16, 2011)
8.3 km
Farway Church of England Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
8.75 km
Offwell Church of England Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
9.11 km
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Lyme Regis Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
9.38 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(September 17, 2019)
10.53 km
Littletown Primary Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
11.47 km
Honiton Primary School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
12.09 km
Honiton Community College Good
(March 17, 2016)
12.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Colyford Post Office And General Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2021
181 m
Colyford Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
198 m
Elmwood Residential Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
198 m
Swallows Eaves Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
198 m
Open Sesame Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
296 m
Open Sesame Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
374 m
Swan Hill House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
374 m
The Filling Station Cafe And Colyford Cycles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
374 m
The Wheelwright Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 21, 2021
374 m
Impact Food Group - Colyton Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
444 m
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 30, 2021
621 m
Howling Wolf Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
685 m
Kee's Kitchen Other catering premises 4
Good
January 26, 2021
830 m
Harepath Holidays Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
868 m
Woodfield Stores Londis Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2021
931 m
Seaton Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
December 13, 2018
1.05 km
Thornfield Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
1.05 km
Bethany Chapel Retailers - other Exempt
May 29, 2019
1.12 km
Colyton Caterpillars Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
1.16 km
The Pavilion Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 2, 2016
1.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Elms Bus Stop/Station 105 m
The Elms Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Chipperfield Antiques Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Colyton School Bus Stop/Station 462 m
The Wheelwright Bus Stop/Station 480 m
Colyford Station (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 672 m
Colyford Station (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 702 m
Colyton Station (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.82 km
Exeter International Airport Air 24.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stafford Marsh Wetland 514 m
Axe Marsh Wetland 894 m
Axmouth Marsh Wetland 1.09 km
Bridge Hole Inland Water 1.14 km
Hope Pool Inland Water 1.15 km
Bushes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Seaton Down Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Seaton Down Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Holyford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Boshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Hawkesdown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Holyford Goyle Valley 1.79 km
Sandridge Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Holyford Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Holyford Bottom Valley 1.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.4 Mbps 36.4 Mbps 52.46 Mbps
Upload 8.3 Mbps 8.1 Mbps 14.47 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 0% 19 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.2 9.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 266,566 kWh - mean 29,618 kWh : median 33,099 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX24 6QR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.72535000
Longitude -3.06624700
OS Easting 324836
OS Northing 0092290
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