Postcode EX8 1AX (East Devon)

Map showing EX8 1AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX8 1AX is located in East Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX8 1AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX8 1AX 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 1AX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to EX8 1AX is Clinton Square which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Imperial Hotel and is 195 m away. The closest railway station is Exmouth Rail Station, 444 m away.

The closest primary school to EX8 1AX (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 9.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 8, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX8 1AX 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 EX8 1AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX8 1AX, and the approximate distance away.

Clinton Square 56 m
Alexandra Terrace 94 m
Morton Road 113 m
Imperial Road 119 m
Cleveland Place 129 m
Beacon Hill 146 m
Chapel Hill 153 m
St Andrew's Road 169 m
Queen's Court 185 m
The Beacon 199 m
Elm Grove 205 m
Tower Street 210 m
Victoria Way 211 m
Langerwehe Way 214 m
The Strand 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX8 1AX

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 EX8 1AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
222 m
Exeter Road Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
610 m
Exeter Royal Academy for Deaf Education Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
802 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth Good
(October 17, 2018)
903 m
Exmouth Community College Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.26 km
Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
1.79 km
Marpool Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.83 km
Cockwood Primary School 2.47 km
Starcross Primary School 2.57 km
Brixington Primary Academy Good
(February 16, 2022)
2.78 km
Littleham Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
2.81 km
Bassetts Farm Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.87 km
Lympstone Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
3.68 km
St Peter's Preparatory School 3.8 km
Gatehouse Primary Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
4.26 km
Chances Educational Support Services Good
(February 13, 2020)
4.66 km
Kenton Primary School 4.8 km
Dawlish College 5.01 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
6.18 km
Westcliff Primary Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
6.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX8 1AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minadab Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 14, 2016
7.87 km
Maditappen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
8.31 km
High Tor Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
8.38 km
Eastleigh House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
8.65 km
Hazeldown Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
8.72 km
The White House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
8.74 km
Briarcroft Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
8.9 km
Ashleigh Way Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2016
8.93 km
Croft Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
8.98 km
New Road Area Community Association Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
9.02 km
Teignmouth Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
9.02 km
Holroyd Howe Ltd At Trinity School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
9.08 km
Spar Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
9.26 km
The Cliffden Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
9.3 km
Woodlands Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
9.34 km
Margo Italian Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
9.35 km
Teign Corinthian Yacht Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2016
9.42 km
The Thornhill Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
9.42 km
The Cones - River End Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 8, 2018
9.44 km
The Cones - Town End Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
9.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX8 1AX - Data from Apr 2022

Imperial Hotel Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Imperial Hotel Bus Stop/Station 197 m
TSB Bank Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Sea Front Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Savoy Cinema Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Exmouth Rail Station Rail 444 m
Starcross Rail Station Rail 2.51 km
Dawlish Warren Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
Exmouth Ferry Landing Ferry 549 m
Exmouth Ferry Landing Ferry 564 m
Exmouth Ferry Landing Ferry 578 m
Exeter International Airport Air 12.61 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 53.79 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX8 1AX - Data from Dec 2021

The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 351 m
Shelly Bank Wetland 881 m
Little Bull Hill Wetland 1.16 km
Great Bull Hill Wetland 1.29 km
Conger Rocks Island 1.42 km
Cockle Sand Beach 1.52 km
Maer Rocks Island 1.62 km
Starcross Sand Beach 2.28 km
Rodney Point Wetland 2.29 km
Orcombe Rocks Island 2.4 km
Eastdon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Eastdon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Cofton Copse Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Liverton Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Crowden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX8 1AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.1 Mbps 52.2 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 64 17.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 153,533 kWh - mean 10,967 kWh : median 9,780 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX8 1AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.61769900
Longitude -3.41606900
OS Easting 299916
OS Northing 0080734
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11927
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

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

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: 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