The postcode EX4 6AB is located in Exeter, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX4 6AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX4 6AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 EX4 6AB as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.
The closest road name to EX4 6AB is Poltimore Square which is centered 47 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Portland House and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is Exeter Central Rail Station, 189 m away.
The closest primary school to EX4 6AB (for ages 11 and under) is St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 29, 2016.
The local pub for residents of EX4 6AB is The Red Lion Inn and is 9.99 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 10.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 29, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 94 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for EX4 6AB 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 EX4 6AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX4 6AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX4 6AB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 EX4 6AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter Mathematics School | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (January 26, 2017) | 192 m |
| St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 279 m |
| Newtown Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 15, 2021) | 594 m |
| Exeter Cathedral School | Independent school | 3-13 | 632 m | |
| The Maynard School | Independent school | 4-19 | 645 m | |
| St David's CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 730 m |
| Exeter College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (January 24, 2014) | 795 m |
| St Wilfrid's School | Independent school | 3-16 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 843 m |
| Ladysmith Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC) | Academy | 5-11 | 1.21 km | |
| Magdalen Court School | Special school | 5-18 | Requires improvement (July 4, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (April 30, 2008) | 1.35 km |
| Exeter School | Independent school | 6-19 | 1.36 km | |
| Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (July 9, 2015) | 1.42 km |
| Montgomery Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 1.53 km |
| St Thomas Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| Stoke Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 1.63 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (July 10, 2015) | 1.64 km |
| Redhills Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 1.68 km |
| Bowhill Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 2.01 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX4 6AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bunker | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2019 | 7.76 km | |
| Veg In A Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2016 | 8.71 km | |
| F. Friend Sons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2021 | 9.01 km | |
| Downes Crediton Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 9.83 km | |
| The Old Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 9.95 km | |
| The Red Lion Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2021 | 9.99 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2022 | 10.25 km | |
| Tesco Family Dining Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 7, 2022 | 10.25 km | |
| ALS GRILL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 10.4 km | |
| The Red Deer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 7, 2022 | 10.41 km | |
| Hotstuff | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2020 | 10.44 km | |
| Creedy Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2021 | 10.56 km | |
| Turning Tides | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 10.6 km | |
| Sandford Orchards | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 6, 2018 | 10.72 km | |
| The Coffee Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2017 | 10.9 km | |
| Hillbrow Residential Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2019 | 10.93 km | |
| The Crown Of Crediton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 10.93 km | |
| Hayley's Bakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 10.93 km | |
| Crumbs Petals | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 10.94 km | |
| Planet Play | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2016 | 10.96 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX4 6AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Portland House | 40 m | |
| Sidwell Street | 145 m | |
| Sidwell Street | 148 m | |
| Sidwell Street | 153 m | |
| Sidwell Street | 157 m | |
| Exeter Central Rail Station | 189 m | |
| Exeter Central Rail Station | 445 m | |
| St James Park (Devon) Rail Station | 559 m | |
| Topsham Ferry Landing | 6.4 km | |
| Topsham Ferry Landing | 6.4 km | |
| Topsham Lock Ferry Landing | 6.42 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 7.83 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 53.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX4 6AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Grassway Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Grassway Plantation | 1.54 km | |
| Salmon Pool | 2.25 km | |
| Lower Covert | 2.25 km | |
| Roman Hill | 2.32 km | |
| Duck's Marsh | 2.37 km | |
| Jubilee Copse | 2.45 km | |
| Barton Place Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Stoke Hill | 2.64 km | |
| Stoke Hill | 2.67 km | |
| Constitutional Hill | 2.69 km | |
| Lilly Copse | 2.76 km | |
| Great Hill | 2.77 km | |
| Barley Wood | 2.9 km | |
| Chamber Copse | 2.9 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX4 6AB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 94 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 94 | 18 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.72696600 |
| Longitude | -3.52729900 |
| OS Easting | 292298 |
| OS Northing | 0093040 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Exeter |
| County Electorial Division | St. Sidwells & St. James ED |
| Electoral Ward | Duryard and St James |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000041 |
| Travel To Work Area | Exeter |
| 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: 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 | E33046237 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Exeter 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Exeter 004E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A1 |