Postcode EX5 3LW (East Devon)

Map showing EX5 3LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX5 3LW is located in East Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX5 3LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX5 3LW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 3LW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to EX5 3LW is B3181 which is centered 4.28 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Killerton Turn and is 387 m away. The closest railway station is Cranbrook Rail Station, 4.67 km away.

The closest primary school to EX5 3LW (for ages 11 and under) is Broadclyst Community Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Clyst Vale Community College. The last OFSTED inspection on October 2, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of EX5 3LW is The Five Bells Inn and is 5.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 3.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 70% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 30% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for EX5 3LW 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 3LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX5 3LW, and the approximate distance away.

B3181 4.28 km
A396 20.2 km
A30 21.24 km
A39 51.74 km
M5 95.51 km
A38 110.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX5 3LW

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 3LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadclyst Community Primary School 2.36 km
Clyst Vale Community College Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
3.32 km
Silverton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
4.07 km
The Duchy School Bradninch Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
4.13 km
Stoke Canon Church of England Primary School and Pre-School Good
(June 13, 2017)
4.39 km
Westclyst Community Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
4.77 km
Cranbrook Education Campus Good
(May 10, 2018)
5.11 km
St Martin's CofE Primary & Nursery School Good
(June 21, 2017)
5.23 km
Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
5.45 km
Pinhoe Church of England Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
5.56 km
Thorverton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
5.88 km
Clyst Hydon Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
5.92 km
Rockbeare Church of England Primary School and Pre-School 6.19 km
Monkerton Community Primary School 6.3 km
St Luke's Church of England School 6.38 km
Ellen Tinkham School Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
6.43 km
Willowbrook School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
6.51 km
St James School Good
(January 31, 2018)
6.51 km
Whimple Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
6.85 km
Whipton Barton Junior School 6.98 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX5 3LW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upton Farm Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2014
4.27 km
The Five Bells Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
5.1 km
Newcourt Barton Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
5.76 km
The Bear Trail Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
5.94 km
The Merry Harriers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
5.94 km
Yarak Birds of Prey Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
6.04 km
Bear Town Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
6.18 km
Bole Aller House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
6.58 km
Padbrook Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
7.53 km
Housemartins Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
7.95 km
Blacksmith Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
7.96 km
Devon Norse Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
7.96 km
Plymtree Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2015
7.96 km
Cullompton RFC Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 30, 2017
8 km
Orchard Homes LTD. Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
8.01 km
Cullompton Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
8.01 km
Central Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
8.01 km
The Golden Lion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 2, 2018
8.01 km
Copenhagen Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
8.12 km
Peeky's Bespoke Cake Design Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
8.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX5 3LW - Data from Apr 2022

Killerton Turn Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Killerton Turn Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Budlake Bus Stop/Station 632 m
Budlake Bus Stop/Station 633 m
Hay House Bus Stop/Station 1.05 km
Cranbrook Rail Station Rail 4.67 km
Exeter International Airport Air 6.71 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 61.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX5 3LW - Data from Dec 2021

Broadley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 876 m
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 961 m
Rattlecot Wood Woodland Or Forest 996 m
Columbjohn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Little Cutton Alders Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Deodara Glen Valley 1.24 km
Danes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Sprydon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Cutton Alders Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Ashclyst Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Brook Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Woodhayes Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
White Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX5 3LW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 3.7 Mbps 3.5 Mbps 6.01 Mbps
Upload 0.5 Mbps 0.7 Mbps 1.09 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 30% 3.5 0.6
2-5 Mbps 70% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.78780600
Longitude -3.44899600
OS Easting 297957
OS Northing 0099694
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17494
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Devon
County Electorial Division Broadclyst ED
Electoral Ward Broadclyst
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
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 E33046177
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Devon 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Devon 006A
Output Area / Small Area 1C2