Postcode EX5 5BT (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX5 5BT and nearby postcodes

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

EX5 5BT 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 5BT as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to EX5 5BT is Northridge Lane which is centered 204 m away.

The closest railway station is Newton St Cyres Rail Station, 2.8 km away.

The closest primary school to EX5 5BT (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 5BT is The Red Deer and is 3.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 7, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hotstuff and is 3.58 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 3.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for EX5 5BT 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 Roads

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

Northridge Lane 204 m
Crooklake Hill 412 m
A377 19.22 km
A30 33.23 km
A39 45.6 km
A38 119.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX5 5BT

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 5BT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newton St Cyres Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.37 km
Hayward's Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
4.31 km
Avanti Hall School 5.06 km
Exwick Heights Primary School 5.1 km
Queen Elizabeth's Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
5.25 km
Tedburn St Mary School 5.38 km
Landscore Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
5.54 km
Redhills Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
6.12 km
Barley Lane School Good
(December 6, 2017)
6.17 km
Exeter College Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
6.27 km
St Wilfrid's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
6.37 km
Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
6.58 km
Montgomery Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
6.58 km
Bowhill Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
6.62 km
St David's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
6.62 km
Sandford School Good
(March 2, 2017)
6.79 km
Exeter Mathematics School Outstanding
(January 26, 2017)
6.92 km
St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 29, 2016)
7.07 km
St Thomas Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
7.13 km
Ide Primary School 7.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
F. Friend Sons Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
2.02 km
Downes Crediton Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
2.9 km
Tesco Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
3.46 km
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 7, 2022
3.46 km
The Red Deer Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 7, 2022
3.55 km
Hotstuff Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
3.58 km
The Bunker Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
3.62 km
Turning Tides Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
3.7 km
ALS GRILL Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
3.91 km
Hayley's Bakes Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
3.97 km
Sandford Orchards Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
March 6, 2018
3.99 km
Hillbrow Residential Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
4.09 km
The Crown Of Crediton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
4.1 km
Planet Play Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2016
4.2 km
The Coffee Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2017
4.22 km
Pretty Little Pastries Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
4.23 km
Morrisons Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
4.24 km
West Country Dairies Ltd Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
4.24 km
Creedy Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
4.24 km
The Chantry Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
4.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Newton St Cyres Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Crediton Rail Station Rail 3.63 km
Exeter St Davids Rail Station Rail 5.93 km
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing Ferry 13.23 km
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing Ferry 13.23 km
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing Ferry 13.23 km
Exeter International Airport Air 14.21 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 51.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crooklake Wood Woodland Or Forest 336 m
Berry Copse Woodland Or Forest 350 m
Northridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 419 m
Ben Park Copse Woodland Or Forest 832 m
Choldon Brake Woodland Or Forest 833 m
Hundred Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 991 m
Lower Western Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Whitestone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Whiptail Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Coombland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Blackdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Common Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Glebe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Higher Leathermore Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Chamber's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.8 Mbps 14 Mbps 67.99 Mbps
Upload 0.5 Mbps 3.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 14.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 85.7% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 68 20
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.75875200
Longitude -3.61312100
OS Easting 286318
OS Northing 0096703
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