Postcode EX5 2RX (East Devon)

Map showing EX5 2RX and nearby postcodes

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

EX5 2RX 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 2RX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to EX5 2RX is A30 which is centered 12.9 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Box and is 866 m away. The closest railway station is Whimple Rail Station, 2.58 km away.

The closest primary school to EX5 2RX (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 2RX is Nog Inn and is 2.64 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 11, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Time and is 2.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 5, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A30 12.9 km
A39 59.77 km
M5 91.86 km
A38 106.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX5 2RX

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 2RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wildings 1.53 km
Whimple Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.75 km
Feniton Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 18, 2008)
3.11 km
The King's School Outstanding
(March 28, 2014)
3.6 km
Payhembury Church of England Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
3.78 km
West Hill Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
4.52 km
Ottery St Mary Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
4.6 km
Clyst Hydon Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
4.66 km
Plymtree Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
4.84 km
Cranbrook Education Campus Good
(May 10, 2018)
5.97 km
Rockbeare Church of England Primary School and Pre-School 6.08 km
Tipton St John Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
6.81 km
Broadhembury Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
7.11 km
Awliscombe Church of England Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
7.31 km
St Martin's CofE Primary & Nursery School Good
(June 21, 2017)
7.6 km
K-HQ Good
(May 23, 2019)
7.78 km
Clyst Vale Community College Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
8.65 km
Broadclyst Community Primary School 8.68 km
Newton Poppleford Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
8.9 km
The Duchy School Bradninch Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
9.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coach House Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
1.28 km
Wildwood Escot Education Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
1.28 km
Yellingham Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 30, 2013
2.63 km
Nog Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 11, 2016
2.64 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
2.74 km
Feniton Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2017
2.96 km
Pizza Time Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
2.96 km
Devon Norse Ltd (Feniton Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
3.11 km
Feniton After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
3.11 km
Kings School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
3.6 km
Otter Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
3.66 km
Chunk Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 18, 2018
3.83 km
Joshuas Harvest Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
3.86 km
Tumbling Weir Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
3.86 km
Payhembury Provisions Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2014
3.87 km
Six Bells Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
3.87 km
The Co-operative Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 9, 2018
3.88 km
Feniton Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
3.92 km
Kings Manor Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
3.94 km
Ottery Station Youth Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2017
3.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Box Bus Stop/Station 866 m
Post Box Bus Stop/Station 872 m
Whimple Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Feniton Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Exeter International Airport Air 8.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Beacon Copse Woodland Or Forest 207 m
Little Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 399 m
Talaton Common Copse Woodland Or Forest 609 m
Three Corner Copse Woodland Or Forest 656 m
Lashbrook Covert Woodland Or Forest 954 m
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Boathouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Rowdon End Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Talaton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Loosemore Common Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Larkbeare Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Volridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Cotleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Mardles Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 100%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.77732200
Longitude -3.32080400
OS Easting 306973
OS Northing 0098360
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 Tale Vale
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: Established farming 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 E33048785
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Devon 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Devon 004F
Output Area / Small Area 1A2