Postcode EX4 3QB (Exeter)

Map showing EX4 3QB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX4 3QB is located in Exeter, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. EX4 3QB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EX4 3QB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 EX4 3QB as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to EX4 3QB is Musgrave Row which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 28 m away. The closest railway station is Exeter Central Rail Station, 295 m away.

The closest primary school to EX4 3QB (for ages 11 and under) is St David's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 2019.

The local pub for residents of EX4 3QB is The Red Lion Inn and is 10.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hotstuff and is 10.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 29, 2020.

Policing for EX4 3QB 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 EX4 3QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX4 3QB, and the approximate distance away.

Musgrave Row 51 m
Little Castle Street 70 m
Castle Street 78 m
High Street 88 m
Bailey Street 121 m
Northernhay Place 147 m
Gandy Street 148 m
Bradninch Place 165 m
Little Queen Street 168 m
Upper Paul Street 183 m
Chapel Street 210 m
Cathedral Close 250 m
Cathedral Yard 259 m
Northernhay Gate 272 m
Queen Street 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX4 3QB

Introduction June 1981
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX4 3QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Exeter Mathematics School Outstanding
(January 26, 2017)
148 m
Exeter Cathedral School 376 m
St David's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
532 m
St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 29, 2016)
548 m
The Maynard School 623 m
St Wilfrid's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
709 m
Newtown Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
737 m
Exeter College Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
748 m
St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC) 1.05 km
Magdalen Court School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2019)
1.26 km
Montgomery Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.28 km
St Thomas Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.28 km
Exeter School 1.35 km
Ladysmith Junior School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.35 km
Redhills Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.47 km
Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School Outstanding
(April 30, 2008)
1.51 km
Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(July 9, 2015)
1.69 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 10, 2015)
1.74 km
Bowhill Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.76 km
Stoke Hill Junior School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX4 3QB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bunker Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
7.9 km
Veg In A Box Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
February 19, 2016
8.87 km
F. Friend Sons Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
9.01 km
Downes Crediton Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
9.86 km
The Old Bakery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
10.06 km
The Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
10.11 km
Tesco Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
10.3 km
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 7, 2022
10.3 km
The Red Deer Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 7, 2022
10.45 km
ALS GRILL Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
10.47 km
Hotstuff Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
10.48 km
Turning Tides Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
10.63 km
Creedy Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
10.64 km
Sandford Orchards Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
March 6, 2018
10.77 km
The Olive Branch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
10.79 km
The Coffee Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2017
10.96 km
Hayley's Bakes Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
10.96 km
Hillbrow Residential Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
10.97 km
The Crown Of Crediton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
10.97 km
Crumbs Petals Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
11 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX4 3QB - Data from Apr 2022

High Street Bus Stop/Station 28 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 30 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 66 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 67 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Exeter Central Rail Station Rail 295 m
Exeter Central Rail Station Rail 319 m
St James Park (Devon) Rail Station Rail 830 m
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 6.32 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 6.32 km
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing Ferry 6.33 km
Exeter International Airport Air 7.98 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 53.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX4 3QB - Data from Dec 2021

Grassway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Grassway Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Salmon Pool Inland Water 2.08 km
Duck's Marsh Wetland 2.21 km
Constitutional Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Lower Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Roman Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Jubilee Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Eastdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Barley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Barton Place Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Stoke Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Stoke Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Three Corner Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Ash Plot Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.72484500
Longitude -3.52922700
OS Easting 292157
OS Northing 0092807
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5374
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Exeter
County Electorial Division St. David's & Haven Banks ED
Electoral Ward St David's
Local Authority District Exeter
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 E07000041
Travel To Work Area Exeter

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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Exeter BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Exeter BUASD
Workplace Zone E33046995
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Exeter 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Exeter 008C
Output Area / Small Area 2A1