Postcode EX6 6HL (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX6 6HL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX6 6HL is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX6 6HL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX6 6HL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 EX6 6HL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX6 6HL is Ford Lane which is centered 393 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barley Meadow Camping Site and is 902 m away.

The closest primary school to EX6 6HL (for ages 11 and under) is Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School. 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 EX6 6HL is Post Inn and is 4.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Whiddon Down Service Station and is 4.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection on June 17, 2021.

57.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for EX6 6HL is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX6 6HL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX6 6HL, and the approximate distance away.

Ford Lane 393 m
Holewell Lane 647 m
B3212 9.55 km
A377 16.02 km
A39 42.2 km
A30 45.94 km
A38 130.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX6 6HL

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 EX6 6HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School 3.29 km
Running Deer School Good
(July 4, 2019)
4.7 km
Spreyton School Good
(May 15, 2018)
5.29 km
Chagford Church of England Primary School 6.53 km
Yeoford Community Primary School 6.67 km
Moretonhampstead Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
7.3 km
Tedburn St Mary School 7.67 km
Dunsford Community Academy 8.16 km
Bow Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
8.38 km
South Tawton Primary School 8.93 km
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
10.55 km
Landscore Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
10.73 km
Queen Elizabeth's Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
11.21 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 11.27 km
Hayward's Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
11.8 km
Christow Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
12.22 km
Sandford School Good
(March 2, 2017)
12.79 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX6 6HL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hog and Hedge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
4.73 km
Post Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 13, 2021
4.73 km
Shop 'N' Drive Subway Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
June 17, 2021
4.73 km
Whiddon Down Service Station Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 17, 2021
4.73 km
Sandy Park Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
4.79 km
Castle Drogo Larder Manufacturers/packers Exempt
4.85 km
Mill End Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 14, 2020
4.91 km
Great Wooston Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 8, 2016
5.01 km
Spreyton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 11, 2017
5.07 km
Spreyton C.P. School P.T.A. School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
5.29 km
Tom Cobley Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
5.43 km
V B Farms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
5.67 km
Lovaton Farm Partnership Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
6.46 km
Chagford Primary School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
6.53 km
GooseFarm B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
6.59 km
Yeoford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
6.67 km
The Chagford Tea Company Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 13, 2018
6.86 km
Moorcote Country Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 28, 2017
6.91 km
A L Martin & Son Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
6.98 km
Sally's Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
6.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX6 6HL - Data from Apr 2022

Barley Meadow Camping Site Bus Stop/Station 902 m
Barley Meadow Camping Site Bus Stop/Station 907 m
Exeter International Airport Air 26.07 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 40.81 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX6 6HL - Data from Dec 2021

Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 785 m
Cleave Plantation Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Gunsland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Millball Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Vennals Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Pitton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Bewsley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Moor Park Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
East Common Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Furzeyew Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Staddon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Clovenyoes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Turnip Close Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Treable Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX6 6HL - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 28.6%
5-10 Mbps 14.3%
10-30 Mbps 57.1%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.72575500
Longitude -3.78583600
OS Easting 274048
OS Northing 0093314
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16935
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Devon
County Electorial Division Crediton ED
Electoral Ward Yeo
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Cheriton Bishop BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048983
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Devon 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Devon 009D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3