Postcode EX5 5BG (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX5 5BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX5 5BG is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in October 2011 and is an active postcode. EX5 5BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX5 5BG 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 5BG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to EX5 5BG is Meadowlands which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Belluno and is 205 m away. The closest railway station is Newton St Cyres Rail Station, 1.09 km away.

The closest primary school to EX5 5BG (for ages 11 and under) is Newton St Cyres Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 17, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Queen Elizabeth's. The last OFSTED inspection on June 14, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of EX5 5BG is The Red Lion Inn and is 3.71 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 4.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 29, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Meadowlands 43 m
West Town Road 58 m
Woodlands 62 m
Lilly Lane 182 m
Pump Street 231 m
Godolphin Close 274 m
Riscombe Hill 660 m
Marsh Lane 675 m
Station Road 680 m
A377 19.8 km
A30 31.45 km
A39 45.77 km
A38 118.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX5 5BG

Introduction October 2011
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 5BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newton St Cyres Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
470 m
Avanti Hall School 4.36 km
Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.77 km
Hayward's Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
4.81 km
Exwick Heights Primary School 5.01 km
Exeter College Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
5.87 km
Queen Elizabeth's Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
5.88 km
Stoke Canon Church of England Primary School and Pre-School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.99 km
St Wilfrid's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
6.04 km
Redhills Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
6.06 km
Thorverton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
6.23 km
St David's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
6.29 km
Landscore Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
6.3 km
Stoke Hill Junior School Good
(June 28, 2017)
6.41 km
Exeter Mathematics School Outstanding
(January 26, 2017)
6.44 km
Barley Lane School Good
(December 6, 2017)
6.44 km
St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 29, 2016)
6.47 km
Montgomery Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
6.5 km
Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(July 9, 2015)
6.55 km
Bowhill Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
6.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bunker Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
1.93 km
F. Friend Sons Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
3.46 km
Veg In A Box Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
February 19, 2016
3.5 km
The Old Bakery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
3.65 km
Downes Crediton Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
3.68 km
The Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
3.71 km
Tesco Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
3.92 km
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 7, 2022
3.92 km
ALS GRILL Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
3.94 km
Creedy Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
4.07 km
The Red Deer Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 7, 2022
4.13 km
Hotstuff Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
4.16 km
Sandford Orchards Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
March 6, 2018
4.33 km
Turning Tides Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
4.36 km
The Coffee Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2017
4.48 km
Crumbs Petals Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
4.48 km
Planet Play Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2016
4.58 km
The Crown Of Crediton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
4.6 km
Hillbrow Residential Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
4.61 km
Morrisons Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
4.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Belluno Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Belluno Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 468 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 495 m
Quick's Farm Bus Stop/Station 516 m
Newton St Cyres Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Crediton Rail Station Rail 4.26 km
Exeter St Davids Rail Station Rail 5.57 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 12.88 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 12.89 km
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing Ferry 12.9 km
Exeter International Airport Air 13 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 53.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Scrawthorn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 972 m
Clark's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Well Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Common Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Down Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Bodley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Coombland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Lower Western Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Crooklake Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Cawley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Cleave Bottom Valley 1.84 km
Coombland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Higher Leathermore Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Berry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.76918600
Longitude -3.59077500
OS Easting 287919
OS Northing 0097829
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Newton St Cyres BUA
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 1B1