Postcode EX5 5DB (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX5 5DB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EX5 5DB is Tytheing Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Newton St Cyres Rail Station, 1.16 km away.

The closest primary school to EX5 5DB (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 5DB is The Red Lion Inn and is 3.92 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 4.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 20 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tytheing Close 17 m
Sand Down Lane 239 m
Court Barton Lane 355 m
A377 20.27 km
A30 30.88 km
A39 46.14 km
A38 117.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX5 5DB

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 5DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newton St Cyres Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
568 m
Avanti Hall School 3.99 km
Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.2 km
Exwick Heights Primary School 4.8 km
Hayward's Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
5.31 km
Stoke Canon Church of England Primary School and Pre-School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.41 km
Exeter College Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
5.55 km
St Wilfrid's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
5.73 km
Thorverton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
5.81 km
Redhills Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
5.83 km
Stoke Hill Junior School Good
(June 28, 2017)
5.95 km
St David's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
5.98 km
St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 29, 2016)
6.09 km
Exeter Mathematics School Outstanding
(January 26, 2017)
6.09 km
Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(July 9, 2015)
6.1 km
Montgomery Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
6.26 km
Barley Lane School Good
(December 6, 2017)
6.3 km
Queen Elizabeth's Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
6.39 km
Bowhill Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
6.47 km
Exeter Cathedral School 6.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bunker Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
1.88 km
Veg In A Box Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
February 19, 2016
3.34 km
The Old Bakery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
3.86 km
The Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
3.92 km
F. Friend Sons Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
4.03 km
Downes Crediton Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
4.23 km
ALS GRILL Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
4.38 km
Tesco Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
4.44 km
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 7, 2022
4.44 km
Creedy Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
4.48 km
The Red Deer Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 7, 2022
4.66 km
Hotstuff Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
4.68 km
Sandford Orchards Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
March 6, 2018
4.82 km
Turning Tides Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
4.89 km
Crumbs Petals Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
4.94 km
The Coffee Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2017
4.96 km
Nomansland Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
5.01 km
Planet Play Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2016
5.07 km
The Crown Of Crediton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
5.1 km
Hillbrow Residential Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
5.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Primary School Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Belluno Bus Stop/Station 454 m
Belluno Bus Stop/Station 457 m
Ashfields Bus Stop/Station 763 m
Newton St Cyres Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Crediton Rail Station Rail 4.79 km
Exeter St Davids Rail Station Rail 5.27 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 12.53 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 12.53 km
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing Ferry 12.55 km
Exeter International Airport Air 12.47 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 53.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clark's Copse Woodland Or Forest 609 m
Well Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 853 m
Scrawthorn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 939 m
Bodley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Down Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Common Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Cawley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Coombland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Gossiford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Newbridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Coombland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Halfbrake Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Cleave Bottom Valley 1.89 km
Coombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.1 Mbps 20 Mbps 24.38 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.3 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 21.4 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 254,780 kWh - mean 8,786 kWh : median 7,574 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX5 5DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.76941300
Longitude -3.58267000
OS Easting 288491
OS Northing 0097842
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