Postcode EX5 1AY (East Devon)

Map showing EX5 1AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX5 1AY is located in East Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in November 2008 and is an active postcode. EX5 1AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX5 1AY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 EX5 1AY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX5 1AY is Rydon Lane which is centered 836 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Business Park and is 32 m away. The closest railway station is Lympstone Commando Rail Station, 2.13 km away.

The closest primary school to EX5 1AY (for ages 11 and under) is Woodbury Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Exmouth Community College. The last OFSTED inspection on February 12, 2020 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of EX5 1AY is The Otter Inn and is 7.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 17, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rydon Lane 836 m
B3179 1.52 km
A376 1.75 km
Exmouth Road 1.99 km
B3178 5.76 km
A30 25.09 km
A39 62.47 km
A38 120.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX5 1AY

Introduction November 2008
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 1AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodbury Church of England Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.46 km
St Peter's Preparatory School 1.96 km
Lympstone Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
2.36 km
Woodbury Salterton Church of England Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.72 km
Lady Seaward's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 13, 2016)
3.11 km
Brixington Primary Academy Good
(February 16, 2022)
3.74 km
Bassetts Farm Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
4.36 km
The Topsham School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.38 km
Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
4.56 km
Exmouth Community College Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
4.72 km
Marpool Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
4.74 km
Exeter Road Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
5.23 km
Clyst St Mary Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
5.34 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth Good
(October 17, 2018)
5.48 km
Kenton Primary School 5.49 km
Starcross Primary School 5.55 km
Littleham Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
5.71 km
Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary and Nursery School 5.72 km
The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
5.74 km
Exminster Community Primary Good
(March 7, 2017)
5.95 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Business Park Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Business Park Bus Stop/Station 37 m
The Arch Bus Stop/Station 820 m
The Arch Bus Stop/Station 863 m
Greenway Bus Stop/Station 1.21 km
Lympstone Commando Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Exton Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Lympstone Village Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Turf Lock Inn Ferry Landing Ferry 3.83 km
Turf Lock Inn Ferry Landing Ferry 3.83 km
Topsham (Turf Lock Ferry) Ferry Landing Ferry 4 km
Exeter International Airport Air 6.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Brake Woodland Or Forest 765 m
Big Earth Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Monday Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Bower Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Long Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Ornamental Lakes Inland Water 2.14 km
Woodbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Coombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Exe View Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Little Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Redslow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Darling's Rock Island 2.8 km
Four Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.66939700
Longitude -3.41274200
OS Easting 300261
OS Northing 0086478
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27639
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048839
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Devon 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Devon 014B
Output Area / Small Area 1A3