Postcode EX4 6QW (Exeter)

Map showing EX4 6QW and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX4 6QW is located in Exeter, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX4 6QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX4 6QW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 6QW as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student digs.

The closest road name to EX4 6QW is St Sidwell's Avenue which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Sidwell's School and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is St James Park (Devon) Rail Station, 207 m away.

The closest primary school to EX4 6QW (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 6QW is The Red Lion Inn and is 9.9 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 10.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX4 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 EX4 6QW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX4 6QW, and the approximate distance away.

St Sidwell's Avenue 18 m
Brook Green Terrace 79 m
York Road 103 m
Leighton Terrace 109 m
Oxford Road 118 m
Queen's Crescent 132 m
Hillsborough Avenue 139 m
Well Street 141 m
Trafalgar Place 156 m
Powderham Crescent 198 m
Acland Road 198 m
St James Close 226 m
St James' Road 228 m
Red Lion Lane 238 m
Mowbray Avenue 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX4 6QW

Introduction January 1980
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 EX4 6QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 29, 2016)
76 m
Newtown Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
521 m
Exeter Mathematics School Outstanding
(January 26, 2017)
535 m
The Maynard School 780 m
Exeter Cathedral School 967 m
Ladysmith Junior School Good
(November 14, 2018)
989 m
Exeter College Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
1.01 km
St David's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.06 km
Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(July 9, 2015)
1.07 km
St Wilfrid's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.13 km
Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School Outstanding
(April 30, 2008)
1.16 km
Stoke Hill Junior School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.28 km
Exeter School 1.4 km
St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC) 1.42 km
Magdalen Court School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2019)
1.43 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 10, 2015)
1.52 km
Montgomery Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.87 km
St Thomas Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.9 km
Redhills Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.99 km
Avanti Hall School 2.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX4 6QW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bunker Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
7.65 km
Veg In A Box Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
February 19, 2016
8.54 km
F. Friend Sons Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
9.08 km
The Old Bakery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
9.85 km
Downes Crediton Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
9.85 km
The Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
9.9 km
Tesco Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
10.26 km
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 7, 2022
10.26 km
ALS GRILL Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
10.38 km
The Red Deer Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 7, 2022
10.42 km
Hotstuff Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
10.45 km
Creedy Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
10.52 km
Turning Tides Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
10.62 km
Sandford Orchards Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
March 6, 2018
10.72 km
The Coffee Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2017
10.89 km
Crumbs Petals Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
10.92 km
The Crown Of Crediton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
10.94 km
Hillbrow Residential Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
10.94 km
Planet Play Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2016
10.96 km
Hayley's Bakes Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
10.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX4 6QW - Data from Apr 2022

St Sidwell's School Bus Stop/Station 91 m
St Sidwell's School Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Blackall Road Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Blackall Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
York Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
St James Park (Devon) Rail Station Rail 207 m
Exeter Central Rail Station Rail 456 m
Exeter Central Rail Station Rail 758 m
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 6.47 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 6.48 km
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing Ferry 6.51 km
Exeter International Airport Air 7.6 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 53.74 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX4 6QW - Data from Dec 2021

Grassway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Grassway Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Lower Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Roman Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Jubilee Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Stoke Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Stoke Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Great Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Barton Place Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Salmon Pool Inland Water 2.45 km
Lilly Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Duck's Marsh Wetland 2.57 km
Chamber Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Fairy Dell Valley 2.94 km
Stoke Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX4 6QW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 111.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 11.7 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 15
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.4 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 290,257 kWh - mean 10,750 kWh : median 9,837 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 91,372 kWh - mean 3,046 kWh : median 2,770 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX4 6QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.72945200
Longitude -3.52419100
OS Easting 292523
OS Northing 0093312
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17188
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

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

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 digs
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Exeter BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Exeter BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048885
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Exeter 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Exeter 004C
Output Area / Small Area 2A2