The postcode EX8 3AB is located in East Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX8 3AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX8 3AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 3AB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to EX8 3AB is Brookhayes Close which is centered 89 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St. Johns Church and is 37 m away. The closest railway station is Exmouth Rail Station, 960 m away.
The closest primary school to EX8 3AB (for ages 11 and under) is Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 19, 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 3AB is The Otter Inn and is 8.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 17, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 61.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EX8 3AB is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX8 3AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX8 3AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX8 3AB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX8 3AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exmouth Community College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (February 12, 2020) | 118 m |
| Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2017) | 480 m |
| Marpool Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 607 m |
| Exeter Road Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 726 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 745 m |
| The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 14, 2021) | 1.2 km |
| Exeter Royal Academy for Deaf Education | Special school | 5-19 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| Brixington Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 16, 2022) | 1.45 km |
| Bassetts Farm Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| Littleham Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (June 19, 2019) | 1.97 km |
| St Peter's Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-13 | 2.81 km | |
| Lympstone Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 21, 2018) | 3 km |
| Starcross Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.23 km | |
| Cockwood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.55 km | |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 5.13 km |
| Kenton Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 5.15 km | |
| Gatehouse Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 5.55 km |
| Woodbury Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 5.57 km |
| Chances Educational Support Services | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 5.99 km |
| Dawlish College | Academy | 11-16 | 6.34 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX8 3AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Otter Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 17, 2021 | 8.76 km | |
| Clinton Dairy | Exempt November 10, 2021 | 8.78 km | |
| Woods Village Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2017 | 9 km | |
| SJB Foods | Exempt February 17, 2022 | 9.03 km | |
| Minadab Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2016 | 9.2 km | |
| Maditappen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2016 | 9.64 km | |
| High Tor Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 9.71 km | |
| Eastleigh House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2018 | 9.98 km | |
| Hazeldown Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 10.04 km | |
| The White House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2018 | 10.07 km | |
| Brandon Care Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 10.11 km | |
| Briarcroft | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2019 | 10.23 km | |
| Ashleigh Way Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2016 | 10.26 km | |
| Croft Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 10.32 km | |
| Hillcrest Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 5, 2013 | 10.33 km | |
| New Road Area Community Association | Awaiting Inspection | 10.35 km | |
| Teignmouth Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2018 | 10.35 km | |
| Holroyd Howe Ltd At Trinity School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 10.41 km | |
| Spar Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2020 | 10.58 km | |
| The Cliffden Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 10.63 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX8 3AB - Data from Apr 2022
| St. Johns Church | 37 m | |
| St. Johns Church | 40 m | |
| Exmouth College | 83 m | |
| Clinic | 150 m | |
| Moorfield Road | 165 m | |
| Exmouth Rail Station | 960 m | |
| Lympstone Village Rail Station | 3.03 km | |
| Starcross Rail Station | 3.06 km | |
| Exmouth Ferry Landing | 1.77 km | |
| Exmouth Ferry Landing | 1.8 km | |
| Exmouth Ferry Landing | 1.8 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 11.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX8 3AB - Data from Dec 2021
| The Plantation | 1.41 km | |
| Cockle Sand | 1.58 km | |
| Shelly Bank | 1.74 km | |
| Liverton Copse | 1.84 km | |
| Little Bull Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Maer Rocks | 2.05 km | |
| Conger Rocks | 2.06 km | |
| Great Bull Hill | 2.19 km | |
| Lower Veiges Plantation | 2.2 km | |
| Crowden Plantation | 2.45 km | |
| Rodney Point | 2.45 km | |
| Knucklebones Wood | 2.46 km | |
| Higher Veiges Plantation | 2.54 km | |
| Dogs Plantation | 2.57 km | |
| Orcombe Rocks | 2.58 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX8 3AB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 71.1 Mbps | 61.7 Mbps | 76.33 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.1 Mbps | 15.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 67.5 | 17.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EX8 3AB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.62716400 |
| Longitude | -3.40454800 |
| OS Easting | 300751 |
| OS Northing | 0081771 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
East Devon |
| County Electorial Division | Exmouth ED |
| Electoral Ward | Exmouth Halsdon |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000040 |
| Travel To Work Area | Exeter |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33048848 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Devon 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Devon 016C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |