Postcode EX8 5AG (East Devon)

Map showing EX8 5AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX8 5AG is located in East Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX8 5AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX8 5AG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 5AG as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to EX8 5AG is Gulliford Close which is centered 271 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gulliford and is 448 m away. The closest railway station is Lympstone Village Rail Station, 1.01 km away.

The closest primary school to EX8 5AG (for ages 11 and under) is Lympstone Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 21, 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 5AG is The Otter Inn and is 8.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 17, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for EX8 5AG 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 5AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX8 5AG, and the approximate distance away.

Gulliford Close 271 m
Strawberry Hill 284 m
Grange Close 372 m
Meeting Lane 420 m
Harefield Road 501 m
A376 2.11 km
B3179 2.78 km
Exmouth Road 2.78 km
B3178 5.06 km
A30 26.7 km
A39 63.58 km
A38 121.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX8 5AG

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 5AG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's Preparatory School 382 m
Lympstone Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 21, 2018)
644 m
Brixington Primary Academy Good
(February 16, 2022)
2.36 km
Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
2.9 km
Exmouth Community College Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
2.93 km
Bassetts Farm Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
3.09 km
Marpool Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
3.12 km
Woodbury Church of England Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.17 km
Exeter Road Community Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.37 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth Good
(October 17, 2018)
3.68 km
Starcross Primary School 3.73 km
The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
3.86 km
Kenton Primary School 4.23 km
Exeter Royal Academy for Deaf Education Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
4.29 km
Littleham Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
4.34 km
Lady Seaward's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 13, 2016)
4.57 km
Woodbury Salterton Church of England Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
4.63 km
Cockwood Primary School 4.77 km
The Topsham School Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.16 km
Exminster Community Primary Good
(March 7, 2017)
6.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX8 5AG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clinton Dairy Retailers - other Exempt
November 10, 2021
7.96 km
The Otter Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 17, 2021
8.22 km
SJB Foods Manufacturers/packers Exempt
February 17, 2022
8.28 km
Woods Village Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 30, 2017
8.4 km
Brandon Care Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
8.85 km
Hillcrest Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 5, 2013
9.29 km
Southern Cross Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 2, 2019
9.7 km
FRENCH KEBAB TACO'S LTD Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
10.05 km
Rickshaw Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
10.05 km
The Cannon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
10.05 km
Post Office Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2018
10.15 km
Newton Poppleford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
10.16 km
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Exempt
February 6, 2019
10.43 km
Four Elms Fruit Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 21, 2016
10.95 km
Sundial Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 28, 2021
11.51 km
West Hill Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 22, 2014
11.62 km
West Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
11.62 km
Pinnacle Icing Retailers - other 4
Good
May 19, 2014
11.63 km
McColls Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2019
11.66 km
Hazeldown Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
11.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX8 5AG - Data from Apr 2022

Gulliford Bus Stop/Station 448 m
Gulliford Bus Stop/Station 459 m
Marine Estate Bus Stop/Station 532 m
Saddlers Arms Bus Stop/Station 547 m
Marine Estate Bus Stop/Station 551 m
Lympstone Village Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Lympstone Commando Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Exton Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Starcross Ferry Landing Ferry 3.42 km
Starcross Ferry Landing Ferry 3.42 km
Starcross Ferry Landing Ferry 3.5 km
Exeter International Airport Air 8.76 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 55.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX8 5AG - Data from Dec 2021

Long Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 702 m
Bower Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 799 m
Monday Copse Woodland Or Forest 880 m
Big Earth Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Ornamental Lakes Inland Water 1.19 km
Darling's Rock Island 1.21 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Exe View Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
The Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
The Ridge Wetland 1.62 km
Coombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Bystock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Powderham Sand Beach 2.48 km
Cockle Sand Beach 2.59 km
Knucklebones Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX8 5AG - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.65232300
Longitude -3.41831300
OS Easting 299831
OS Northing 0084587
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27639
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Devon
County Electorial Division Exmouth ED
Electoral Ward Woodbury & Lympstone
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048839
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Devon 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Devon 014B
Output Area / Small Area 1C3