The postcode EX6 6QR is located in West Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX6 6QR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX6 6QR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 6QR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to EX6 6QR is Netherton Hill which is centered 76 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Square and is 38 m away.
The closest primary school to EX6 6QR (for ages 11 and under) is Chagford Church of England 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 6QR is Sandy Park Inn and is 2.8 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 8, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Whiddon Down Service Station and is 4.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection on June 17, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for EX6 6QR 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 EX6 6QR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX6 6QR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX6 6QR
| 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 EX6 6QR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Running Deer School | Special school | 8-16 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 2.75 km |
| Chagford Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 4.29 km | |
| Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 4.61 km | |
| Moretonhampstead Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 5 km |
| Spreyton School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 6.85 km |
| Dunsford Community Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 7.73 km | |
| Tedburn St Mary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.74 km | |
| South Tawton Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 8.84 km | |
| Yeoford Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 9 km | |
| Christow Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 11.18 km |
| Landscore Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 12.84 km |
| Queen Elizabeth's | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 13.28 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX6 6QR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Drogo Larder | Exempt | 2.44 km | |
| Mill End Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 14, 2020 | 2.74 km | |
| Sandy Park Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 2.8 km | |
| Great Wooston Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2016 | 3.28 km | |
| Chagford Primary School Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 4.29 km | |
| Hog and Hedge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2019 | 4.57 km | |
| Post Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 13, 2021 | 4.57 km | |
| Shop 'N' Drive Subway | Awaiting Inspection June 17, 2021 | 4.57 km | |
| Whiddon Down Service Station | Awaiting Inspection June 17, 2021 | 4.57 km | |
| Great Sloncombe Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2020 | 4.61 km | |
| The Chagford Tea Company | Exempt March 13, 2018 | 4.61 km | |
| Moorcote Country Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2017 | 4.63 km | |
| Beachwood Bakery | Awaiting Inspection | 4.74 km | |
| A L Martin & Son Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2019 | 4.75 km | |
| Sally's Newsagents | Exempt | 4.75 km | |
| Thomas of Bovey Chagford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2021 | 4.75 km | |
| Black's Delicatessen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 4.76 km | |
| Free Mouse Dairy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2022 | 4.76 km | |
| The Fruit Loop | Exempt October 12, 2016 | 4.76 km | |
| The Old Forge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 18, 2021 | 4.76 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX6 6QR - Data from Apr 2022
| Square | 38 m | |
| Square | 58 m | |
| Castle Drogo Drive | 969 m | |
| Castle Drogo Drive | 978 m | |
| Exeter International Airport | 26.72 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 38.51 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX6 6QR - Data from Dec 2021
| Shute Down Coppice | 436 m | |
| Rectory Wood | 498 m | |
| Drewston Wood | 879 m | |
| Hannicombe Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Whiddon Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Charles Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Whiddon Park | 1.89 km | |
| Hore Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Parford Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Cleave Plantation | 2.39 km | |
| Butterdon Ball Wood | 2.56 km | |
| Upperton Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Willingstone Plantations | 2.75 km | |
| Butterdon Hill | 2.84 km | |
| Houndsmoor Wood | 2.87 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX6 6QR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.70345700 |
| Longitude | -3.79249500 |
| OS Easting | 273518 |
| OS Northing | 0090846 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Dartmoor National Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Central Devon |
| County Electorial Division | Hatherleigh & Chagford ED |
| Electoral Ward | Drewsteignton |
| Local Authority District | West 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 | E07000047 |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| 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 | E33049321 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Devon 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Devon 003B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |