Postcode EX4 6SS (Exeter)

Map showing EX4 6SS and nearby postcodes

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

EX4 6SS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 6SS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to EX4 6SS is Blackboy Road which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elmside and is 41 m away. The closest railway station is St James Park (Devon) Rail Station, 430 m away.

The closest primary school to EX4 6SS (for ages 11 and under) is Newtown Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 15, 2021.

The local pub for residents of EX4 6SS is The Red Lion Inn and is 10.21 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 10.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 29, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for EX4 6SS 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 6SS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Blackboy Road 29 m
Silver Lane 114 m
Alexandra Terrace 115 m
Prospect Gardens 137 m
Gordon Road 159 m
Toronto Road 163 m
Elmside 167 m
Grosvenor Place 175 m
May Street 182 m
Elmside Close 182 m
Jesmond Road 187 m
Nichols Way 188 m
Albion Place 199 m
Clifton Hill 220 m
Belmont Road 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX4 6SS

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 6SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newtown Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
388 m
Ladysmith Junior School Good
(November 14, 2018)
508 m
St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 29, 2016)
541 m
Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School Outstanding
(April 30, 2008)
680 m
The Maynard School 794 m
Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(July 9, 2015)
810 m
Exeter Mathematics School Outstanding
(January 26, 2017)
963 m
Stoke Hill Junior School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.07 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 10, 2015)
1.07 km
Exeter School 1.15 km
Exeter Cathedral School 1.25 km
Magdalen Court School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2019)
1.27 km
St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC) 1.44 km
St David's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.5 km
Exeter College Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
1.51 km
St Wilfrid's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.61 km
Vranch House School Outstanding
(June 28, 2018)
1.65 km
Whipton Barton Junior School 1.79 km
Whipton Barton Infants and Nursery School 1.79 km
Willowbrook School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bunker Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
7.95 km
Veg In A Box Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
February 19, 2016
8.77 km
F. Friend Sons Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
9.54 km
The Old Bakery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
10.17 km
The Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
10.21 km
Downes Crediton Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
10.28 km
Tesco Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
10.67 km
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 7, 2022
10.67 km
ALS GRILL Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
10.76 km
The Red Deer Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 7, 2022
10.84 km
Hotstuff Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
10.87 km
Creedy Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
10.89 km
Turning Tides Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
11.04 km
Sandford Orchards Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
March 6, 2018
11.12 km
The Coffee Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2017
11.29 km
Crumbs Petals Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
11.31 km
The Crown Of Crediton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
11.35 km
Hillbrow Residential Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
11.35 km
Nomansland Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
11.36 km
Planet Play Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2016
11.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Elmside Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Elmside Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Exeter Trust House Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Sorry Head Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Albion Place Bus Stop/Station 228 m
St James Park (Devon) Rail Station Rail 430 m
Exeter Central Rail Station Rail 928 m
Polsloe Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 6.17 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 6.18 km
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing Ferry 6.22 km
Exeter International Airport Air 7.09 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 54.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Grassway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Grassway Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Stoke Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Roman Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Great Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Salmon Pool Inland Water 2.38 km
Stoke Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Jubilee Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Duck's Marsh Wetland 2.49 km
Barton Place Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Fairy Dell Valley 2.67 km
Lilly Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Pyne's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Stoke Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.72940200
Longitude -3.51706300
OS Easting 293026
OS Northing 0093296
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16010
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Exeter
County Electorial Division St. Sidwells & St. James ED
Electoral Ward Newtown and St Leonard'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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Exeter BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Exeter BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048906
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Exeter 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Exeter 008A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2