Postcode EX5 2QR (East Devon)

Map showing EX5 2QR and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX5 2QR is located in East Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX5 2QR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX5 2QR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 2QR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EX5 2QR is Woodhayes Lane which is centered 419 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Willow View Park and is 739 m away. The closest railway station is Whimple Rail Station, 1.34 km away.

The closest primary school to EX5 2QR (for ages 11 and under) is Whimple Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 18, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The King's School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 28, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of EX5 2QR is Royal British Legion Club (West Hill) Limited and is 2.96 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 30, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Charcoal Grill and is 4.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 17, 2021.

25% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for EX5 2QR 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 2QR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX5 2QR, and the approximate distance away.

Woodhayes Lane 419 m
B3181 8.07 km
A30 14.66 km
A39 59.73 km
M5 93.86 km
A38 108.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX5 2QR

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 2QR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whimple Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.52 km
West Hill Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
3.09 km
The King's School Outstanding
(March 28, 2014)
3.43 km
The Wildings 3.54 km
Rockbeare Church of England Primary School and Pre-School 4.23 km
Cranbrook Education Campus Good
(May 10, 2018)
4.35 km
Ottery St Mary Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
4.84 km
Feniton Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 18, 2008)
4.92 km
Clyst Hydon Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
5.29 km
Payhembury Church of England Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
5.78 km
Tipton St John Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
5.79 km
St Martin's CofE Primary & Nursery School Good
(June 21, 2017)
5.87 km
Plymtree Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
6.17 km
Clyst Vale Community College Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
7.25 km
Broadclyst Community Primary School 7.45 km
Newton Poppleford Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
7.68 km
Woodbury Salterton Church of England Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
8.93 km
Broadhembury Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
9.11 km
Awliscombe Church of England Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
9.15 km
Westclyst Community Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
9.2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX5 2QR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coach House Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
2.81 km
Wildwood Escot Education Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
2.81 km
Royal British Legion Club (West Hill) Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2015
2.96 km
West Hill Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 22, 2014
3.09 km
West Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
3.09 km
McColls Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2019
3.12 km
Kings School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
3.43 km
Kings Manor Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
3.66 km
Chunk Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 18, 2018
3.77 km
Ottery Station Youth Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2017
3.87 km
Ottery St Mary Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2017
3.92 km
Ottery St Mary Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 19, 2018
3.92 km
Tumbling Weir Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
3.96 km
The Co-operative Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 9, 2018
3.98 km
Bay Tree Sals Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 26, 2019
4.14 km
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2021
4.14 km
Ottery Fishmonger Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 12, 2021
4.14 km
You And Me Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
April 8, 2021
4.14 km
Dillys Florists Retailers - other Exempt
August 3, 2015
4.16 km
Jefferys Kashmiri Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
4.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX5 2QR - Data from Apr 2022

Willow View Park Bus Stop/Station 739 m
Whimple Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Feniton Rail Station Rail 4.53 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 12.73 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 12.74 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 12.76 km
Exeter International Airport Air 6.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX5 2QR - Data from Dec 2021

Mardles Copse Woodland Or Forest 322 m
Cotleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 335 m
Loosemore Common Woodland Or Forest 617 m
Straightway Head Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Lodge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Birdcage Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Larkbeare Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Hotel Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Piccadilly Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
The Ride Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Brickyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Laurel Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Bob's Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Purky Pool Inland Water 1.49 km
Higher Pitt Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX5 2QR - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 75%
30-300 Mbps 25%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.76255600
Longitude -3.33733300
OS Easting 305777
OS Northing 0096738
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25183
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Devon
County Electorial Division Whimple & Blackdown ED
Electoral Ward Whimple & Rockbeare
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 white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048784
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Devon 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Devon 004F
Output Area / Small Area 1B2