The postcode EX5 5LB is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX5 5LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX5 5LB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 5LB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to EX5 5LB is Milk Hill which is centered 282 m away.
The closest railway station is Newton St Cyres Rail Station, 6.16 km away.
The closest primary school to EX5 5LB (for ages 11 and under) is Thorverton Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 21, 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 5LB is Fishermans Cot Hotel and is 4.16 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 4, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for EX5 5LB is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX5 5LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX5 5LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX5 5LB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX5 5LB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorverton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 2.07 km |
| Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 4.01 km |
| Silverton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 4.27 km |
| Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 5.04 km |
| Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 5.43 km |
| Stoke Canon Church of England Primary School and Pre-School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 6.29 km |
| Newton St Cyres Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 6.66 km |
| The Duchy School Bradninch | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 20, 2015) | 7.77 km |
| Hayward's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 8.84 km |
| Sandford School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 8.9 km |
| ACE Tiverton Special School | Special school | 11-16 | 8.9 km | |
| Heathcoat Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 9.04 km |
| Avanti Hall School | Academy | 4-16 | 9.19 km | |
| Broadclyst Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 9.32 km | |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 9.51 km |
| Queen Elizabeth's | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 9.64 km |
| Stoke Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 9.68 km |
| Castle Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 9.89 km |
| Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (July 9, 2015) | 9.94 km |
| Wilcombe Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 9.94 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX5 5LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wishes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 1.76 km | |
| Bickleigh Castle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2017 | 3.52 km | |
| East Dunster Deer Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 3.74 km | |
| Veg In A Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2016 | 3.78 km | |
| Copenhagen Bed and Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2019 | 3.82 km | |
| Bickleigh On Exe C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 4.01 km | |
| The Cadeleigh Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 4.09 km | |
| Fishermans Cot Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 4.16 km | |
| Bickleigh Mill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 4.24 km | |
| Buffers Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 4.24 km | |
| Valleyside Escapes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2021 | 4.24 km | |
| S. Lewis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2018 | 5.01 km | |
| Orchard Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 5.12 km | |
| The Half Moon Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 5.17 km | |
| Welcome Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2018 | 5.34 km | |
| The Bunker | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2019 | 5.35 km | |
| The Ring of Bells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 5.46 km | |
| The Red Lion Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2021 | 5.56 km | |
| The Old Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 5.61 km | |
| Nomansland Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 6.12 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX5 5LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Newton St Cyres Rail Station | 6.16 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 13.5 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 60.24 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX5 5LB - Data from Dec 2021
| Armour Wood | 561 m | |
| Allergroves Copse | 588 m | |
| Fursdon wood | 940 m | |
| Upcott Wood | 1.09 km | |
| North Well Penn Plantation | 1.25 km | |
| Hallshot Wood | 1.31 km | |
| Fursdon Hill | 1.34 km | |
| Bowley Wood | 1.34 km | |
| Castle Plantation | 1.35 km | |
| Steep Hallshot Copse | 1.52 km | |
| Castle Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Grovedown Copse | 1.56 km | |
| Raddon Clump | 1.83 km | |
| Broad Down Plantation | 2.02 km | |
| Higher Hartland Wood | 2.04 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX5 5LB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.82428700 |
| Longitude | -3.53916200 |
| OS Easting | 291686 |
| OS Northing | 0103879 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Central Devon |
| County Electorial Division | Creedy, Taw & Mid Exe ED |
| Electoral Ward | Cadbury |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000042 |
| Travel To Work Area | Exeter |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| 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 | E33048977 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mid Devon 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mid Devon 008B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |