Postcode EX24 6QW (East Devon)

Map showing EX24 6QW and nearby postcodes

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

EX24 6QW 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 6QW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX24 6QW is Francis Way which is centered 109 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Elms and is 196 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 500 m away at Colyford Station (Seaton Tramway)

The closest primary school to EX24 6QW (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 6QW is The Wheelwright Inn and is 204 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.1 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 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Francis Way 109 m
Swan Hill Road 124 m
Elmwood Gardens 129 m
Church Elm Lane 172 m
Popes Lane 180 m
Orchard Close 191 m
Thomas Bassett Drive 197 m
Seaton Road 199 m
Sellers Close 245 m
The Elms 251 m
Old Manor Gardens 275 m
Fair View Lane 536 m
Coly Road 776 m
B3161 936 m
B3172 1.41 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX24 6QW

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 6QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Colyton Grammar School 585 m
Seaton Primary School Outstanding
(March 8, 2012)
1.58 km
Colyton Primary Academy 1.62 km
Musbury Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.29 km
Beer Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
3.93 km
Shute Community Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
5.14 km
Kilmington Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2013)
5.93 km
Branscombe Church of England Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
6.55 km
Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy Good
(July 18, 2018)
7.72 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster Good
(July 3, 2019)
7.91 km
Axminster Community Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
8 km
Axe Valley Academy Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
8.04 km
The Woodroffe School Outstanding
(September 16, 2011)
8.13 km
Farway Church of England Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
8.87 km
Offwell Church of England Primary School Good
(May 3, 2017)
9.16 km
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Lyme Regis Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
9.21 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(September 17, 2019)
10.38 km
Littletown Primary Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
11.56 km
Honiton Primary School Requires improvement
(July 8, 2021)
12.17 km
Honiton Community College Good
(March 17, 2016)
12.29 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Elms Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Chipperfield Antiques Bus Stop/Station 207 m
The Elms Bus Stop/Station 222 m
The Wheelwright Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Kingsholme Bus Stop/Station 402 m
Colyford Station (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 500 m
Colyford Station (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 527 m
Colyton Station (Seaton Tramway) Metro/Tram 1.73 km
Exeter International Airport Air 24.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stafford Marsh Wetland 514 m
Axe Marsh Wetland 750 m
Bridge Hole Inland Water 958 m
Hope Pool Inland Water 972 m
Axmouth Marsh Wetland 1.03 km
Bushes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Boshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Seaton Down Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Hawkesdown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Seaton Down Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Holyford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Sandridge Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Holyford Goyle Valley 1.97 km
Holyford Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Holyford Bottom Valley 2.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.1 Mbps 31.3 Mbps 67.24 Mbps
Upload 5.4 Mbps 6.1 Mbps 17.71 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.8 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.3 9.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 346,121 kWh - mean 23,075 kWh : median 18,125 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX24 6QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.72593000
Longitude -3.06385200
OS Easting 325006
OS Northing 0092352
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
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 1A3