The postcode EX8 1AW is located in East Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX8 1AW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
EX8 1AW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 EX8 1AW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to EX8 1AW is Chapel Hill which is centered 36 m away.
The nearest bus stop is TSB Bank and is 106 m away. The closest railway station is Exmouth Rail Station, 354 m away.
The closest primary school to EX8 1AW (for ages 11 and under) is The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 14, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Exmouth Community College. The last OFSTED inspection on February 12, 2020 rated this school as Requires improvement
The nearest takeaway food is available from The Cones - River End and is 9.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 8, 2018.
Policing for EX8 1AW 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 EX8 1AW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX8 1AW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX8 1AW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX8 1AW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 14, 2021) | 149 m |
| Exeter Road Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 492 m |
| Exeter Royal Academy for Deaf Education | Special school | 5-19 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2019) | 765 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 791 m |
| Exmouth Community College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (February 12, 2020) | 1.14 km |
| Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| Marpool Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 1.7 km |
| Cockwood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.58 km | |
| Starcross Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.63 km | |
| Brixington Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 16, 2022) | 2.66 km |
| Littleham Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (June 19, 2019) | 2.7 km |
| Bassetts Farm Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 2.75 km |
| Lympstone Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 21, 2018) | 3.62 km |
| St Peter's Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-13 | 3.71 km | |
| Gatehouse Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 4.38 km |
| Chances Educational Support Services | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 4.78 km |
| Kenton Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 4.84 km | |
| Dawlish College | Academy | 11-16 | 5.13 km | |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 6.07 km |
| Westcliff Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 6.35 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX8 1AW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minadab Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2016 | 7.99 km | |
| Maditappen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2016 | 8.43 km | |
| High Tor Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 8.5 km | |
| Eastleigh House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2018 | 8.77 km | |
| Hazeldown Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 8.84 km | |
| The White House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2018 | 8.86 km | |
| Briarcroft | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2019 | 9.02 km | |
| Ashleigh Way Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2016 | 9.06 km | |
| Croft Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 9.11 km | |
| New Road Area Community Association | Awaiting Inspection | 9.15 km | |
| Teignmouth Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2018 | 9.15 km | |
| Holroyd Howe Ltd At Trinity School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 9.2 km | |
| Spar Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2020 | 9.38 km | |
| The Cliffden Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 9.42 km | |
| Woodlands | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2020 | 9.46 km | |
| Margo Italian | Awaiting Inspection | 9.47 km | |
| Teign Corinthian Yacht Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2016 | 9.54 km | |
| The Thornhill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 9.54 km | |
| The Cones - River End | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2018 | 9.56 km | |
| The Cones - Town End | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2018 | 9.56 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX8 1AW - Data from Apr 2022
| TSB Bank | 106 m | |
| Savoy Cinema | 169 m | |
| Savoy Cinema | 178 m | |
| Leisure Centre | 248 m | |
| Holy Trinity Church | 261 m | |
| Exmouth Rail Station | 354 m | |
| Starcross Rail Station | 2.56 km | |
| Dawlish Warren Rail Station | 3.01 km | |
| Exmouth Ferry Landing | 660 m | |
| Exmouth Ferry Landing | 667 m | |
| Exmouth Ferry Landing | 684 m | |
| Exeter International Airport | 12.53 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 53.9 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX8 1AW - Data from Dec 2021
| The Plantation | 363 m | |
| Shelly Bank | 933 m | |
| Little Bull Hill | 1.22 km | |
| Great Bull Hill | 1.36 km | |
| Conger Rocks | 1.42 km | |
| Cockle Sand | 1.49 km | |
| Maer Rocks | 1.6 km | |
| Rodney Point | 2.25 km | |
| Starcross Sand | 2.34 km | |
| Orcombe Rocks | 2.36 km | |
| Eastdon Plantation | 2.75 km | |
| Liverton Copse | 2.91 km | |
| Crowden Plantation | 2.97 km | |
| Eastdon Wood | 2.99 km | |
| Cofton Copse | 3.11 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.61845200 |
| Longitude | -3.41479100 |
| OS Easting | 300008 |
| OS Northing | 0080816 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
East Devon |
| County Electorial Division | Exmouth ED |
| Electoral Ward | Exmouth Town |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000040 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Exmouth BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33048861 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Devon 019 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Devon 019C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |