Postcode EX8 1HZ (East Devon)

Map showing EX8 1HZ and nearby postcodes

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

EX8 1HZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 EX8 1HZ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to EX8 1HZ is Lower Fore Street which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Peacocks and is 149 m away. The closest railway station is Exmouth Rail Station, 376 m away.

The closest primary school to EX8 1HZ (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 local pub for residents of EX8 1HZ is The Otter Inn and is 9.61 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 64.3% 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lower Fore Street 36 m
Union Street 36 m
Victoria Place 72 m
Albion Place 81 m
Upper Church Street 82 m
Albion Street 86 m
Church Street 88 m
Perriman's Row 105 m
King Street 106 m
Albert Place 109 m
Fore Street 112 m
Charles Street 112 m
Pound Street 113 m
Bicton Street 145 m
Chapel Street 145 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX8 1HZ

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 1HZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
281 m
Exeter Road Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
290 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth Good
(October 17, 2018)
461 m
Exeter Royal Academy for Deaf Education Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
666 m
Exmouth Community College Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
871 m
Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
1.35 km
Marpool Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.37 km
Brixington Primary Academy Good
(February 16, 2022)
2.37 km
Littleham Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
2.38 km
Bassetts Farm Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.42 km
Starcross Primary School 2.88 km
Cockwood Primary School 2.9 km
Lympstone Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
3.56 km
St Peter's Preparatory School 3.56 km
Gatehouse Primary Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
4.71 km
Kenton Primary School 5.04 km
Chances Educational Support Services Good
(February 13, 2020)
5.1 km
Dawlish College 5.45 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
5.73 km
Woodbury Church of England Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
6.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minadab Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 14, 2016
8.29 km
Maditappen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
8.74 km
High Tor Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
8.8 km
Eastleigh House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
9.07 km
Hazeldown Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
9.17 km
The White House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
9.18 km
Briarcroft Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
9.32 km
Ashleigh Way Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2016
9.37 km
Croft Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
9.41 km
New Road Area Community Association Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
9.46 km
Teignmouth Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
9.46 km
Holroyd Howe Ltd At Trinity School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
9.51 km
The Otter Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 17, 2021
9.61 km
Clinton Dairy Retailers - other Exempt
November 10, 2021
9.65 km
Spar Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
9.71 km
The Cliffden Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
9.73 km
Woodlands Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
9.76 km
Margo Italian Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
9.77 km
Teign Corinthian Yacht Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2016
9.84 km
The Thornhill Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
9.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Peacocks Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Greggs Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Iceland Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Savoy Cinema Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Holy Trinity Church Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Exmouth Rail Station Rail 376 m
Starcross Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Dawlish Warren Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Exmouth Ferry Landing Ferry 998 m
Exmouth Ferry Landing Ferry 1 km
Exmouth Ferry Landing Ferry 1.02 km
Exeter International Airport Air 12.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 492 m
Shelly Bank Wetland 1.2 km
Conger Rocks Island 1.37 km
Maer Rocks Island 1.49 km
Little Bull Hill Wetland 1.5 km
Cockle Sand Beach 1.58 km
Great Bull Hill Wetland 1.65 km
Rodney Point Wetland 2.09 km
Orcombe Rocks Island 2.21 km
Liverton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Starcross Sand Beach 2.58 km
Crowden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Lower Veiges Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Eastdon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Sandy Bay Bay 3.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 47.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1.3
30-300 Mbps 35.7% 58.9 14.3
300+ Mbps 64.3% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 42,229 kWh - mean 7,038 kWh : median 6,922 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 63,817 kWh - mean 4,254 kWh : median 4,120 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX8 1HZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.61979600
Longitude -3.41050500
OS Easting 300315
OS Northing 0080961
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11616
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33048860
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Devon 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Devon 019A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2