Postcode EX8 1QR (East Devon)

Map showing EX8 1QR and nearby postcodes

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

EX8 1QR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 1QR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to EX8 1QR is Madeira Villas which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ryll Grove and is 145 m away. The closest railway station is Exmouth Rail Station, 488 m away.

The closest primary school to EX8 1QR (for ages 11 and under) is Exeter Road Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2017. 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 1QR is The Otter Inn and is 9.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Madeira Villas 77 m
Belvedere Road 89 m
Danby Lane 89 m
Ryll Close 90 m
The Hollows 97 m
Danby Terrace 101 m
Bakery Lane 109 m
Lawn Road 133 m
Windsor Square 154 m
North Street 159 m
Ryll Grove 169 m
Withycombe Road 190 m
Clarence Road 230 m
Park Lane 235 m
Meadow Street 236 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX8 1QR

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 1QR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Exeter Road Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
229 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth Good
(October 17, 2018)
436 m
Exmouth Community College Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
471 m
The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
673 m
Exeter Royal Academy for Deaf Education Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
972 m
Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
977 m
Marpool Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.04 km
Brixington Primary Academy Good
(February 16, 2022)
1.98 km
Bassetts Farm Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.07 km
Littleham Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
2.21 km
Starcross Primary School 2.96 km
Cockwood Primary School 3.13 km
St Peter's Preparatory School 3.2 km
Lympstone Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
3.26 km
Kenton Primary School 5.02 km
Gatehouse Primary Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
5.05 km
Chances Educational Support Services Good
(February 13, 2020)
5.47 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
5.49 km
Dawlish College 5.82 km
Woodbury Church of England Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
6.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minadab Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 14, 2016
8.67 km
Maditappen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
9.12 km
High Tor Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
9.18 km
The Otter Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 17, 2021
9.26 km
Clinton Dairy Retailers - other Exempt
November 10, 2021
9.29 km
Eastleigh House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
9.46 km
Woods Village Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 30, 2017
9.5 km
Hazeldown Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
9.53 km
SJB Foods Manufacturers/packers Exempt
February 17, 2022
9.53 km
The White House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
9.55 km
Briarcroft Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
9.7 km
Ashleigh Way Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2016
9.74 km
Croft Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
9.79 km
New Road Area Community Association Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
9.83 km
Teignmouth Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
9.83 km
Holroyd Howe Ltd At Trinity School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
9.89 km
Spar Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
10.07 km
The Cliffden Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
10.11 km
Woodlands Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
10.15 km
Margo Italian Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
10.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ryll Grove Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 160 m
All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 175 m
The Park Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Exmouth Rail Station Rail 488 m
Starcross Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
Lympstone Village Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
Exmouth Ferry Landing Ferry 1.29 km
Exmouth Ferry Landing Ferry 1.3 km
Exmouth Ferry Landing Ferry 1.31 km
Exeter International Airport Air 12.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 892 m
Shelly Bank Wetland 1.35 km
Cockle Sand Beach 1.46 km
Little Bull Hill Wetland 1.65 km
Conger Rocks Island 1.67 km
Maer Rocks Island 1.73 km
Great Bull Hill Wetland 1.81 km
Rodney Point Wetland 2.25 km
Liverton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Orcombe Rocks Island 2.38 km
Crowden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Starcross Sand Beach 2.64 km
Lower Veiges Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Knucklebones Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Higher Veiges Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 44.9 Mbps 59.93 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 48.8 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 136,553 kWh - mean 12,414 kWh : median 11,464 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 43,083 kWh - mean 3,917 kWh : median 4,216 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX8 1QR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.62317700
Longitude -3.40851500
OS Easting 300462
OS Northing 0081333
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17907
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33048864
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Devon 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Devon 019B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1