Postcode EX5 5NS (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX5 5NS and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX5 5NS is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX5 5NS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EX5 5NS 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 5NS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EX5 5NS is The Bury which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dolphin and is 10 m away. The closest railway station is Newton St Cyres Rail Station, 5.51 km away.

The closest primary school to EX5 5NS (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 Clyst Vale Community College. The last OFSTED inspection on October 2, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of EX5 5NS is Valleyside Escapes and is 5.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 20, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Bury 66 m
Milford Lane 75 m
Bullen Street 77 m
Jericho Street 145 m
Dark Lane 199 m
Dinneford Street 210 m
The Glebe 214 m
Bullens Close 253 m
Cleaves Close 273 m
School Lane 289 m
Broadlands 347 m
Silver Street 442 m
Colaton Lane 616 m
A396 17.8 km
A30 26.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX5 5NS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX5 5NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thorverton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
89 m
Silverton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.55 km
Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.56 km
Stoke Canon Church of England Primary School and Pre-School Good
(June 13, 2017)
4.31 km
Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
5.27 km
Newton St Cyres Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
5.86 km
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.76 km
The Duchy School Bradninch Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
7.06 km
Broadclyst Community Primary School 7.49 km
Avanti Hall School 7.54 km
Stoke Hill Junior School Good
(June 28, 2017)
7.79 km
Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(July 9, 2015)
8.06 km
Westclyst Community Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
8.15 km
Clyst Vale Community College Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
8.25 km
Willowbrook School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
8.31 km
St James School Good
(January 31, 2018)
8.31 km
Pinhoe Church of England Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
8.39 km
Vranch House School Outstanding
(June 28, 2018)
8.84 km
St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 29, 2016)
8.85 km
Whipton Barton Junior School 8.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wishes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
3.02 km
Veg In A Box Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
February 19, 2016
3.59 km
The Bunker Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
4.84 km
Bickleigh Castle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 15, 2017
4.84 km
Copenhagen Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
5 km
Bickleigh On Exe C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
5.27 km
Bickleigh Mill Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
5.58 km
Buffers Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
5.58 km
Valleyside Escapes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
5.58 km
Fishermans Cot Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
5.59 km
East Dunster Deer Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
5.7 km
The Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
5.85 km
S. Lewis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 20, 2018
5.87 km
The Old Bakery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
5.88 km
The Cadeleigh Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
5.97 km
Nomansland Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
6.71 km
The Half Moon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
6.84 km
Orchard Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
6.98 km
Welcome Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
7 km
The Ring of Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
7.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dolphin Bus Stop/Station 10 m
Dolphin Bus Stop/Station 14 m
Bullens Close Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Silver Street Bus Stop/Station 523 m
Silver Street Bus Stop/Station 537 m
Newton St Cyres Rail Station Rail 5.51 km
Exeter International Airport Air 11.58 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 59.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Allergroves Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Armour Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Upcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Carwithen Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Yendacott Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Fursdon wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Greenlands Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Stevenstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Dandyland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Alder Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Bowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Raddon Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Fursdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Hallshot Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.80836500
Longitude -3.52650300
OS Easting 292541
OS Northing 0102090
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19349
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

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

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 white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Thorverton BUA
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 1B2