Postcode EX8 2JR (East Devon)

Map showing EX8 2JR and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX8 2JR is located in East Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX8 2JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX8 2JR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 2JR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to EX8 2JR is Phear Avenue which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hospital and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Exmouth Rail Station, 902 m away.

The closest primary school to EX8 2JR (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 17, 2018. 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 2JR is The Otter Inn and is 9.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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. 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 2JR 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 2JR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX8 2JR, and the approximate distance away.

Phear Avenue 84 m
Claremont Grove 95 m
Elm Road 98 m
Ryll Court Drive 129 m
Oakleigh Road 132 m
Turner Avenue 139 m
Claremont Lane 190 m
Long Causeway 209 m
Greenhill Avenue 214 m
Westward Drive 226 m
Regents Gate 252 m
Ashleigh Road 263 m
Delderfield Gardens 274 m
Raddenstile Lane 292 m
Regency Crescent 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX8 2JR

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 2JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth Good
(October 17, 2018)
163 m
Exeter Road Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
663 m
Exmouth Community College Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
704 m
Exeter Royal Academy for Deaf Education Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
793 m
The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
854 m
Marpool Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
866 m
Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
926 m
Littleham Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.77 km
Bassetts Farm Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.89 km
Brixington Primary Academy Good
(February 16, 2022)
1.97 km
Starcross Primary School 3.43 km
St Peter's Preparatory School 3.47 km
Cockwood Primary School 3.51 km
Lympstone Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
3.64 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
5.12 km
Gatehouse Primary Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
5.29 km
Kenton Primary School 5.51 km
Chances Educational Support Services Good
(February 13, 2020)
5.64 km
Dawlish College 5.98 km
Woodbury Church of England Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
6.2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX8 2JR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minadab Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 14, 2016
8.79 km
The Otter Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 17, 2021
9.06 km
Clinton Dairy Retailers - other Exempt
November 10, 2021
9.13 km
Maditappen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
9.24 km
High Tor Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
9.3 km
Woods Village Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 30, 2017
9.31 km
SJB Foods Manufacturers/packers Exempt
February 17, 2022
9.37 km
Eastleigh House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
9.57 km
The White House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
9.69 km
Hazeldown Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
9.71 km
Briarcroft Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
9.83 km
Ashleigh Way Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2016
9.91 km
Croft Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
9.93 km
New Road Area Community Association Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
10 km
Teignmouth Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
10 km
Holroyd Howe Ltd At Trinity School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
10.04 km
The Cliffden Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
10.22 km
Spar Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
10.25 km
Margo Italian Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
10.26 km
Woodlands Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
10.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX8 2JR - Data from Apr 2022

Hospital Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Hospital Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Hospital Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Hospital Corner Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Hospital Corner Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Exmouth Rail Station Rail 902 m
Starcross Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Lympstone Village Rail Station Rail 3.65 km
Exmouth Ferry Landing Ferry 1.61 km
Exmouth Ferry Landing Ferry 1.61 km
Exmouth Ferry Landing Ferry 1.63 km
Exeter International Airport Air 12.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX8 2JR - Data from Dec 2021

The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Maer Rocks Island 1.38 km
Conger Rocks Island 1.4 km
Shelly Bank Wetland 1.77 km
Rodney Point Wetland 1.82 km
Orcombe Rocks Island 1.95 km
Cockle Sand Beach 1.95 km
Liverton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Little Bull Hill Wetland 2.08 km
Crowden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Great Bull Hill Wetland 2.23 km
Lower Veiges Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Sandy Bay Bay 2.71 km
Higher Veiges Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Knucklebones Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX8 2JR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.3 Mbps 61.3 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.4 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 61.3 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 162,837 kWh - mean 10,856 kWh : median 9,516 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 62,653 kWh - mean 3,298 kWh : median 2,905 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX8 2JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.62135600
Longitude -3.40222600
OS Easting 300903
OS Northing 0081122
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20829
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Devon
County Electorial Division Exmouth & Budleigh Salterton Coastal ED
Electoral Ward Exmouth Littleham
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: Self-sufficient 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 E33048868
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Devon 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Devon 020A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3