Postcode EX5 5BR (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX5 5BR and nearby postcodes

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

EX5 5BR 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 5BR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to EX5 5BR is West Town Road which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Belluno and is 287 m away. The closest railway station is Newton St Cyres Rail Station, 1.14 km away.

The closest primary school to EX5 5BR (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 5BR is The Red Lion Inn and is 3.73 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 4.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. 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 5BR 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 5BR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

West Town Road 29 m
Meadowlands 65 m
Woodlands 146 m
Lilly Lane 230 m
Pump Street 315 m
Godolphin Close 356 m
Riscombe Hill 576 m
Marsh Lane 602 m
Station Road 741 m
A377 19.77 km
A30 31.53 km
A39 45.75 km
A38 118.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX5 5BR

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 5BR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newton St Cyres Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
542 m
Avanti Hall School 4.38 km
Hayward's Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
4.77 km
Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.85 km
Exwick Heights Primary School 5.01 km
Queen Elizabeth's Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
5.84 km
Exeter College Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
5.88 km
St Wilfrid's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
6.04 km
Redhills Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
6.05 km
Stoke Canon Church of England Primary School and Pre-School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.06 km
Landscore Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
6.25 km
St David's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
6.3 km
Thorverton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
6.31 km
Barley Lane School Good
(December 6, 2017)
6.43 km
Stoke Hill Junior School Good
(June 28, 2017)
6.45 km
Exeter Mathematics School Outstanding
(January 26, 2017)
6.46 km
St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 29, 2016)
6.49 km
Montgomery Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
6.5 km
Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(July 9, 2015)
6.58 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 5BR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bunker Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
1.98 km
F. Friend Sons Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
3.38 km
Veg In A Box Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
February 19, 2016
3.57 km
Downes Crediton Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
3.63 km
The Old Bakery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
3.67 km
The Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
3.73 km
Tesco Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
3.88 km
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 7, 2022
3.88 km
ALS GRILL Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
3.91 km
Creedy Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
4.05 km
The Red Deer Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 7, 2022
4.09 km
Hotstuff Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
4.11 km
Sandford Orchards Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
March 6, 2018
4.29 km
Turning Tides Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
4.31 km
The Coffee Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2017
4.45 km
Crumbs Petals Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
4.45 km
Planet Play Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2016
4.54 km
The Crown Of Crediton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
4.55 km
Hillbrow Residential Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
4.56 km
Morrisons Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
4.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Belluno Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Belluno Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Quick's Farm Bus Stop/Station 508 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 541 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 566 m
Newton St Cyres Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Crediton Rail Station Rail 4.21 km
Exeter St Davids Rail Station Rail 5.58 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 12.9 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 12.9 km
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing Ferry 12.92 km
Exeter International Airport Air 13.05 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 53.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Scrawthorn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Common Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Well Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Clark's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Down Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Coombland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Bodley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Lower Western Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Crooklake Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Cawley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Cleave Bottom Valley 1.8 km
Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Berry Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Coombland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Ben Park Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.7 Mbps 50 Mbps 76.61 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.1 12.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 214,533 kWh - mean 14,302 kWh : median 13,299 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 132,878 kWh - mean 5,315 kWh : median 4,759 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX5 5BR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.76877600
Longitude -3.59178200
OS Easting 287847
OS Northing 0097785
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 1B3