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EX12 3AB

Beer & Branscombe · East Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Beer & Branscombe
Local authority
East Devon
Constituency
Honiton and Sidmouth
Postcode district
EX12
Postcode sector
EX12 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX12 3AD 83 m
EX12 3BT 825 m
EX12 3BU 1.1 km
EX12 3AS 1.2 km
EX24 6HZ 1.3 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX12 3AB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX12
Postcode sector
EX12 3
Latitude
50.706768
Longitude
-3.121833
British National Grid easting
320,882
British National Grid northing
90,283

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
East Devon · E07000040
Electoral ward
Beer & Branscombe · E05011783
Parish or community
E04002940
Westminster constituency
Honiton and Sidmouth · E14001291
Output area
E00100653
Lower layer super output area
East Devon 009A · E01019890
Middle layer super output area
East Devon 009 · E02004137

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
3
Secondary
1

  1. Beer Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.8 km

  2. Branscombe Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.1 km

  3. Seaton Primary School

    Community school

    3.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Criminal damage and arson 2
  • Public order 1
  • Possession of weapons 1
  • Violence and sexual offences 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
13

9 female, 4 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
2.6
EX12 3 residents
1,754

Age bands in EX12 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13%

233 residents

Age 15 to 24
7%

125 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.4%

312 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.9%

519 residents

Age 65 and over
33.7%

605 residents

This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EX12 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
0%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • TOWNSEND HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    49 HAREPATH ROAD, SEATON, EX12 2RY

    ODS code L83054

    3.4 km

  • SEATON & COLYTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    148 HAREPATH ROAD, SEATON, EX12 2DU

    ODS code L83007

    3.4 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Quarry Caves

    BCT · Beer

    0.6 miles

  • Quarry Caves

    BCT · Beer

    0.6 miles

  • Quarry Cottages

    BCT · Beer

    0.7 miles

  • Quarry Cottages

    BCT · Beer

    0.7 miles

  • Castle Cottage

    BCT · Branscombe

    1.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Devon 009A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,352 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
1
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

4 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. Beer Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

5 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Criminal damage and arson with 2 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.