Postcode EX5 7GR (East Devon)

Map showing EX5 7GR and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX5 7GR is located in East Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in December 2020 and is an active postcode. EX5 7GR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX5 7GR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 7GR as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to EX5 7GR is Goldfinch Lane which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dove Lane and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Cranbrook Rail Station, 1.96 km away.

The closest primary school to EX5 7GR (for ages 11 and under) is Rockbeare Church of England Primary School and Pre-School. 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 7GR is Royal British Legion Club (West Hill) Limited and is 5.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 30, 2015.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for EX5 7GR 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 7GR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX5 7GR, and the approximate distance away.

Goldfinch Lane 14 m
Chaffinch Rise 47 m
Dove Lane 59 m
Sparrow Drive 73 m
Linnet Park 100 m
Crabtree Close 107 m
Yonder Acre Way 131 m
Kingfisher Rise 162 m
Robin Lane 170 m
Buzzard Way 185 m
Blackthorn Lane 186 m
Luccombe Oak 236 m
Redwood Way 252 m
Badger Way 255 m
Lower Ray 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX5 7GR

Introduction December 2020
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 7GR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cranbrook Education Campus Good
(May 10, 2018)
457 m
Rockbeare Church of England Primary School and Pre-School 770 m
St Martin's CofE Primary & Nursery School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.82 km
Whimple Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
3.07 km
Clyst Vale Community College Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
3.38 km
Broadclyst Community Primary School 3.86 km
Westclyst Community Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
5.16 km
West Hill Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
5.36 km
Pinhoe Church of England Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
5.91 km
Monkerton Community Primary School 6 km
Ellen Tinkham School Outstanding
(March 11, 2020)
6.01 km
Clyst Hydon Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
6.1 km
St Luke's Church of England School 6.32 km
Clyst St Mary Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
6.46 km
Woodbury Salterton Church of England Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.81 km
The King's School Outstanding
(March 28, 2014)
7.07 km
The Wildings 7.14 km
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
7.26 km
Willowbrook School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
7.34 km
St James School Good
(January 31, 2018)
7.34 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX5 7GR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upton Farm Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2014
4.86 km
West Hill Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 22, 2014
5.36 km
West Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
5.36 km
McColls Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2019
5.42 km
Royal British Legion Club (West Hill) Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2015
5.43 km
The Five Bells Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
5.79 km
Coach House Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
6.82 km
Wildwood Escot Education Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
6.82 km
Kings School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
7.07 km
Kings Manor Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
7.18 km
Yarak Birds of Prey Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
7.32 km
Knights Farm Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
7.33 km
Ottery St Mary Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2017
7.36 km
Ottery St Mary Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 19, 2018
7.36 km
Newcourt Barton Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
7.39 km
Chunk Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 18, 2018
7.42 km
Ottery Station Youth Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2017
7.5 km
Tumbling Weir Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
7.7 km
The Co-operative Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 9, 2018
7.71 km
Bay Tree Sals Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 26, 2019
7.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX5 7GR - Data from Apr 2022

Dove Lane Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Dove Lane Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Yonder Acre Way Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Tillhouse Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Garage Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Cranbrook Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Whimple Rail Station Rail 3.21 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 9.34 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 9.36 km
Topsham Ferry Landing Ferry 9.37 km
Exeter International Airport Air 2.93 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX5 7GR - Data from Dec 2021

Addlehole Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Blacklands Larch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Burrowton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Great Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Deer Park Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Gookey Down Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Bridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Hotel Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Three Corner Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Piccadilly Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Rill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
The Ride Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Farringdon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX5 7GR - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.75267800
Longitude -3.39287700
OS Easting 301840
OS Northing 0095713
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20288
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Devon
County Electorial Division Broadclyst ED
Electoral Ward Whimple & Rockbeare
Local Authority District East 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 E07000040
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: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048800
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Devon 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Devon 006C
Output Area / Small Area 1C3