The postcode EX4 8QU is located in Exeter, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. EX4 8QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX4 8QU 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 8QU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to EX4 8QU is Hayne Close which is centered 27 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Honeylands Children's Centre and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Polsloe Bridge Rail Station, 393 m away.
The closest primary school to EX4 8QU (for ages 11 and under) is Whipton Barton Junior School.
The local pub for residents of EX4 8QU is The Red Lion Inn and is 11.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 2, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 187.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 26.1 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EX4 8QU 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 8QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX4 8QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX4 8QU
| Introduction | February 1990 |
| 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 8QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vranch House School | Special school | 2-18 | Outstanding (June 28, 2018) | 208 m |
| Whipton Barton Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 330 m | |
| Whipton Barton Infants and Nursery School | Academy | 2-7 | 330 m | |
| Willowbrook School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 702 m |
| St James School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 702 m |
| Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (April 30, 2008) | 919 m |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (July 10, 2015) | 947 m |
| Ladysmith Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| St Nicholas Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (July 9, 2015) | 1.39 km |
| St Luke's Church of England School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.4 km | |
| Stoke Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| Exeter School | Independent school | 6-19 | 1.65 km | |
| Newtown Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 15, 2021) | 1.67 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Aided School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.68 km |
| Woodwater Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.69 km |
| Monkerton Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.74 km | |
| Ellen Tinkham School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (March 11, 2020) | 1.77 km |
| Belong School Devon | Independent school | 13-16 | Requires improvement (July 15, 2021) | 1.87 km |
| Pinhoe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 1.9 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX4 8QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bunker | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2019 | 8.83 km | |
| Veg In A Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2016 | 9.45 km | |
| Upton Farm Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2014 | 10.48 km | |
| The Old Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 11.07 km | |
| The Red Lion Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2021 | 11.11 km | |
| The Five Bells Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2020 | 11.53 km | |
| ALS GRILL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 11.86 km | |
| Creedy Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2021 | 11.94 km | |
| Nomansland Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 12.28 km | |
| S. Lewis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2018 | 12.37 km | |
| Newcourt Barton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 12.64 km | |
| Yarak Birds of Prey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 12.82 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX4 8QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Honeylands Children's Centre | 157 m | |
| Honeylands Children's Centre | 164 m | |
| Widgery Road | 275 m | |
| Widgery Road | 318 m | |
| Hamlin Gardens | 349 m | |
| Polsloe Bridge Rail Station | 393 m | |
| St James Park (Devon) Rail Station | 1.85 km | |
| Pinhoe Rail Station | 2.01 km | |
| Topsham Ferry Landing | 5.6 km | |
| Topsham Ferry Landing | 5.61 km | |
| Topsham Lock Ferry Landing | 5.68 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 5.63 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 55.34 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX4 8QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Stoke Hill | 2.06 km | |
| Lower Covert | 2.1 km | |
| Great Hill | 2.11 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 2.16 km | |
| Fairy Dell | Valley | 2.24 km |
| Upper Moor Plantation | 2.24 km | |
| Pyne's Hill | 2.4 km | |
| Middle Moor Plantation | 2.44 km | |
| Ash Copse | 2.54 km | |
| Ashford Copse | 2.59 km | |
| Taylor's Brake | 2.67 km | |
| Mincimore Copse | 2.73 km | |
| Clyst Heathfield Plantation | 2.8 km | |
| Lower Moor Plantation | 2.85 km | |
| Salmon Pool | 2.88 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX4 8QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 187.1 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 26.1 Mbps | 50 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% | 77.2 | 18.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 461.5 | 44.5 |
Energy usage data for EX4 8QU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.73048800 |
| Longitude | -3.49633900 |
| OS Easting | 294491 |
| OS Northing | 0093387 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Exeter |
| County Electorial Division | Heavitree & Whipton Barton ED |
| Electoral Ward | Mincinglake and Whipton |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Exeter BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Exeter BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33048895 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Exeter 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Exeter 007B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |