Postcode EX8 2SU (East Devon)

Map showing EX8 2SU and nearby postcodes

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

EX8 2SU 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 2SU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to EX8 2SU is Bicton Place which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holy Trinity Church and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Exmouth Rail Station, 481 m away.

The closest primary school to EX8 2SU (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 9.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 8, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 63.2% 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 2.4 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 2SU 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 2SU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bicton Place 24 m
Little Bicton Place 31 m
Beacon Place 70 m
The Beacon 99 m
High Street 107 m
Beacon Hill 116 m
South Street 133 m
Criterion Place 143 m
Tower Street 150 m
Myrtle Row 155 m
Rolle Street 161 m
Chapel Street 164 m
Chapel Hill 164 m
Bicton Street 184 m
Rolle Villas 184 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX8 2SU

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 2SU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
45 m
Exeter Road Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
527 m
Exeter Royal Academy for Deaf Education Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
572 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth Good
(October 17, 2018)
666 m
Exmouth Community College Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
1.14 km
Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
1.62 km
Marpool Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.64 km
Littleham Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
2.56 km
Brixington Primary Academy Good
(February 16, 2022)
2.64 km
Bassetts Farm Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.68 km
Cockwood Primary School 2.73 km
Starcross Primary School 2.82 km
Lympstone Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
3.75 km
St Peter's Preparatory School 3.8 km
Gatehouse Primary Academy Good
(December 2, 2021)
4.46 km
Chances Educational Support Services Good
(February 13, 2020)
4.84 km
Kenton Primary School 5.04 km
Dawlish College 5.18 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
5.93 km
Westcliff Primary Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
6.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minadab Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 14, 2016
8.02 km
Maditappen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
8.47 km
High Tor Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
8.53 km
Eastleigh House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
8.8 km
Hazeldown Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
8.9 km
The White House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
8.91 km
Briarcroft Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
9.05 km
Ashleigh Way Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2016
9.11 km
Croft Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
9.14 km
New Road Area Community Association Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
9.2 km
Teignmouth Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
9.2 km
Holroyd Howe Ltd At Trinity School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
9.25 km
Spar Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
9.44 km
The Cliffden Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
9.45 km
Woodlands Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
9.49 km
Margo Italian Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
9.5 km
Teign Corinthian Yacht Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2016
9.56 km
The Thornhill Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
9.56 km
The Cones - River End Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 8, 2018
9.59 km
The Cones - Town End Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
9.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holy Trinity Church Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Holy Trinity Church Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Savoy Cinema Bus Stop/Station 252 m
TSB Bank Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Savoy Cinema Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Exmouth Rail Station Rail 481 m
Starcross Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
Dawlish Warren Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
Exmouth Ferry Landing Ferry 805 m
Exmouth Ferry Landing Ferry 824 m
Exmouth Ferry Landing Ferry 837 m
Exeter International Airport Air 12.62 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 54.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 231 m
Shelly Bank Wetland 1.13 km
Conger Rocks Island 1.24 km
Little Bull Hill Wetland 1.41 km
Maer Rocks Island 1.41 km
Great Bull Hill Wetland 1.55 km
Cockle Sand Beach 1.67 km
Rodney Point Wetland 2.06 km
Orcombe Rocks Island 2.17 km
Starcross Sand Beach 2.53 km
Crowden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Liverton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Eastdon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Eastdon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Sandy Bay Bay 3.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.2 Mbps 45.8 Mbps 72.52 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 18.99 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% 23.8 2.8
30-300 Mbps 36.8% 54.7 12.4
300+ Mbps 63.2% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 302,300 kWh - mean 15,911 kWh : median 15,675 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 74,209 kWh - mean 3,710 kWh : median 2,845 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX8 2SU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.61763600
Longitude -3.41236400
OS Easting 300178
OS Northing 0080722
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed 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 E33046185
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Devon 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Devon 019A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1