The postcode EX4 7AY is located in Exeter, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX4 7AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX4 7AY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 7AY as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student digs.
The closest road name to EX4 7AY is Thurlow Road which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Elmside and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is St James Park (Devon) Rail Station, 664 m away.
The closest primary school to EX4 7AY (for ages 11 and under) is Ladysmith Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 2018.
The local pub for residents of EX4 7AY is The Red Lion Inn and is 10.25 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 11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 29, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 178.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 95.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EX4 7AY 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 7AY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX4 7AY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX4 7AY
| 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 7AY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladysmith Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 435 m |
| Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (April 30, 2008) | 568 m |
| Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (July 9, 2015) | 594 m |
| Newtown Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 15, 2021) | 683 m |
| St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 847 m |
| Stoke Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 860 m |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (July 10, 2015) | 1.01 km |
| The Maynard School | Independent school | 4-19 | 1.08 km | |
| Exeter School | Independent school | 6-19 | 1.28 km | |
| Exeter Mathematics School | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (January 26, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| Vranch House School | Special school | 2-18 | Outstanding (June 28, 2018) | 1.36 km |
| Magdalen Court School | Special school | 5-18 | Requires improvement (July 4, 2019) | 1.45 km |
| Willowbrook School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| St James School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| Whipton Barton Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.51 km | |
| Whipton Barton Infants and Nursery School | Academy | 2-7 | 1.51 km | |
| Exeter Cathedral School | Independent school | 3-13 | 1.57 km | |
| St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC) | Academy | 5-11 | 1.69 km | |
| Exeter College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (January 24, 2014) | 1.81 km |
| St David's CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 1.82 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX4 7AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bunker | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2019 | 7.98 km | |
| Veg In A Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2016 | 8.74 km | |
| F. Friend Sons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2021 | 9.71 km | |
| The Old Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 10.21 km | |
| The Red Lion Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2021 | 10.25 km | |
| Downes Crediton Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 10.42 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2022 | 10.79 km | |
| Tesco Family Dining Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 7, 2022 | 10.79 km | |
| ALS GRILL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 10.86 km | |
| The Red Deer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 7, 2022 | 10.97 km | |
| Creedy Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2021 | 10.97 km | |
| Hotstuff | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2020 | 11 km | |
| Turning Tides | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 11.17 km | |
| Sandford Orchards | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 6, 2018 | 11.23 km | |
| Upton Farm Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2014 | 11.32 km | |
| The Coffee Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2017 | 11.4 km | |
| Nomansland Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 11.4 km | |
| Crumbs Petals | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 11.41 km | |
| The Crown Of Crediton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 11.47 km | |
| Hillbrow Residential Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2019 | 11.48 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX4 7AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Elmside | 73 m | |
| Mount Pleasant | 81 m | |
| Henrys Bar | 87 m | |
| Mount Pleasant | 88 m | |
| Mount Pleasant Health Centre | 253 m | |
| St James Park (Devon) Rail Station | 664 m | |
| Polsloe Bridge Rail Station | 806 m | |
| Exeter Central Rail Station | 1.24 km | |
| Topsham Ferry Landing | 6.18 km | |
| Topsham Ferry Landing | 6.18 km | |
| Topsham Lock Ferry Landing | 6.23 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 6.82 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 54.45 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX4 7AY - Data from Dec 2021
| Lower Covert | 1.61 km | |
| Stoke Hill | 1.86 km | |
| Grassway Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Great Hill | 1.96 km | |
| Grassway Plantation | 2.07 km | |
| Roman Hill | 2.11 km | |
| Stoke Hill | 2.33 km | |
| Fairy Dell | Valley | 2.38 km |
| Jubilee Copse | 2.44 km | |
| Salmon Pool | 2.58 km | |
| Lilly Copse | 2.63 km | |
| Barton Place Wood | 2.67 km | |
| Duck's Marsh | 2.68 km | |
| Stoke Woods | 2.71 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 2.82 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX4 7AY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 205 Mbps | 178.1 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 21 Mbps | 18.8 Mbps | 36 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% | 12 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 95.5% | 127.8 | 15.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 95.5% | 95.5% | 395.5 | 36 |
Energy usage data for EX4 7AY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.73104400 |
| Longitude | -3.51319100 |
| OS Easting | 293303 |
| OS Northing | 0093473 |
| 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 | Pennsylvania |
| 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 digs |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Exeter BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Exeter BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33048873 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Exeter 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Exeter 002E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A2 |