Postcode EX5 1AL (East Devon)

Map showing EX5 1AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX5 1AL is located in East Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX5 1AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX5 1AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 EX5 1AL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to EX5 1AL is Higher Road which is centered 387 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 1.01 km away. The closest railway station is Exton Rail Station, 3.55 km away.

The closest primary school to EX5 1AL (for ages 11 and under) is Woodbury Salterton Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 12, 2017.

The local pub for residents of EX5 1AL is The Otter Inn and is 7.61 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 17, 2021.

50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for EX5 1AL 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 EX5 1AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX5 1AL, and the approximate distance away.

Higher Road 387 m
Lower Road 400 m
Greendale Lane 846 m
Woodbury Road 1.49 km
Exmouth Road 2.97 km
A376 3.4 km
B3178 7.85 km
B3174 11.44 km
A3052 17.22 km
A30 23.37 km
A39 60.53 km
M5 103.17 km
A38 117.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX5 1AL

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 EX5 1AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodbury Salterton Church of England Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.23 km
Lady Seaward's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 13, 2016)
1.96 km
Woodbury Church of England Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.23 km
Clyst St Mary Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
3.39 km
The Topsham School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.05 km
St Peter's Preparatory School 4.65 km
Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary and Nursery School 4.77 km
Lympstone Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
4.93 km
Clyst Heath Nursery and Community Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
5.12 km
Countess Wear Community School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
5.55 km
St Peter's Church of England Aided School Good
(November 13, 2019)
5.58 km
St Martin's CofE Primary & Nursery School Good
(June 21, 2017)
5.79 km
Infocus School Special Measures
(December 12, 2019)
5.8 km
Ellen Tinkham School Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
5.89 km
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
5.97 km
Woodwater Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
5.97 km
Exminster Community Primary Good
(March 7, 2017)
6.01 km
Rockbeare Church of England Primary School and Pre-School 6.02 km
Monkerton Community Primary School 6.04 km
Southbrook School Good
(October 12, 2017)
6.12 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX5 1AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brandon Care Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
6.84 km
Clinton Dairy Retailers - other Exempt
November 10, 2021
6.96 km
SJB Foods Manufacturers/packers Exempt
February 17, 2022
7.31 km
Hillcrest Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 5, 2013
7.58 km
The Otter Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 17, 2021
7.61 km
Woods Village Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 30, 2017
7.65 km
Southern Cross Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 2, 2019
7.87 km
West Hill Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 22, 2014
8.08 km
West Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
8.08 km
McColls Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2019
8.14 km
FRENCH KEBAB TACO'S LTD Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
8.22 km
Rickshaw Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
8.22 km
The Cannon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
8.22 km
Royal British Legion Club (West Hill) Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2015
8.33 km
Post Office Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2018
8.33 km
Newton Poppleford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
8.4 km
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Exempt
February 6, 2019
8.61 km
Sundial Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 28, 2021
8.94 km
Pinnacle Icing Retailers - other 4
Good
May 19, 2014
8.98 km
Four Elms Fruit Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 21, 2016
9.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX5 1AL - Data from Apr 2022

Church Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Exton Rail Station Rail 3.55 km
Topsham Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Lympstone Commando Rail Station Rail 3.95 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 3.92 km
Topsham (Turf Lock Ferry) Ferry Landing Ferry 3.93 km
Topsham (Turf Lock Ferry) Ferry Landing Ferry 3.93 km
Exeter International Airport Air 4.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX5 1AL - Data from Dec 2021

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Creely Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Parsonage Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Hogsbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Cat Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Redslow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Parsonage Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Pit Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Little Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Woodbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Court Way Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Withen Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
The Brake Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Rushmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX5 1AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 50%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.69358700
Longitude -3.41342600
OS Easting 300265
OS Northing 0089170
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17007
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Devon
County Electorial Division Exmouth ED
Electoral Ward Woodbury & Lympstone
Local Authority District East Devon
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 E07000040
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Woodbury Salterton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048836
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Devon 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Devon 013B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1