Postcode EX5 5AB (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX5 5AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX5 5AB is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX5 5AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX5 5AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 5AB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to EX5 5AB is A377 which is centered 21.42 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Half Moon and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Newton St Cyres Rail Station, 2.15 km away.

The closest primary school to EX5 5AB (for ages 11 and under) is Newton St Cyres Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 17, 2018.

The local pub for residents of EX5 5AB is The Red Lion Inn and is 4.85 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hotstuff and is 5.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 14 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX5 5AB 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 5AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX5 5AB, and the approximate distance away.

A377 21.42 km
A30 29.87 km
A39 47.19 km
A38 117.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX5 5AB

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 5AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newton St Cyres Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.71 km
Avanti Hall School 3.04 km
Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.23 km
Exwick Heights Primary School 4.12 km
Stoke Canon Church of England Primary School and Pre-School Good
(June 13, 2017)
4.34 km
Exeter College Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
4.65 km
Stoke Hill Junior School Good
(June 28, 2017)
4.82 km
St Wilfrid's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
4.86 km
Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(July 9, 2015)
4.98 km
St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 29, 2016)
5.09 km
Redhills Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
5.1 km
St David's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
5.1 km
Exeter Mathematics School Outstanding
(January 26, 2017)
5.14 km
Thorverton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
5.43 km
Montgomery Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
5.49 km
Newtown Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
5.57 km
Exeter Cathedral School 5.6 km
Barley Lane School Good
(December 6, 2017)
5.73 km
Bowhill Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
5.77 km
The Maynard School 5.79 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX5 5AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bunker Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
2.61 km
Veg In A Box Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
February 19, 2016
3.74 km
The Old Bakery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
4.8 km
The Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
4.85 km
F. Friend Sons Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
5.13 km
Downes Crediton Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
5.41 km
ALS GRILL Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
5.54 km
Creedy Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
5.6 km
Tesco Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
5.62 km
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 7, 2022
5.62 km
The Red Deer Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 7, 2022
5.84 km
Hotstuff Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
5.87 km
Nomansland Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
5.99 km
Sandford Orchards Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
March 6, 2018
5.99 km
Turning Tides Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
6.07 km
Crumbs Petals Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
6.09 km
The Coffee Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2017
6.12 km
Wishes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
6.2 km
Planet Play Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2016
6.25 km
S. Lewis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 20, 2018
6.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX5 5AB - Data from Apr 2022

Half Moon Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Half Moon Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Ashfields Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Ashfields Bus Stop/Station 426 m
Langford Farm Bus Stop/Station 538 m
Newton St Cyres Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Exeter St Davids Rail Station Rail 4.42 km
St James Park (Devon) Rail Station Rail 4.98 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 11.52 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 11.53 km
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing Ferry 11.56 km
Exeter International Airport Air 11.28 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 54.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX5 5AB - Data from Dec 2021

Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 519 m
Clark's Copse Woodland Or Forest 685 m
Newbridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 773 m
Well Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 832 m
Duryardwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Hang Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Lake's Down Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Bodley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Gossiford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Oakford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Cawley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Halfbrake Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Scrawthorn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Coombland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Bower Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX5 5AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 13.2 Mbps 14 Mbps 18.33 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.26 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 14.3 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 107,279 kWh - mean 5,646 kWh : median 6,022 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX5 5AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.76594900
Longitude -3.56677100
OS Easting 289604
OS Northing 0097433
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13279
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Devon
County Electorial Division Creedy, Taw & Mid Exe ED
Electoral Ward Newbrooke
Local Authority District Mid 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 E07000042
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: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33048994
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Devon 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Devon 010A
Output Area / Small Area 1C1