EX5 3DE

Broadclyst · East Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
East Devon
Postcode district
EX5
Postcode sector
EX5 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX5 3DD 208 m
EX5 2NY 712 m
EX5 2PB 982 m
EX5 3DF 1.0 km
EX5 3DL 1.0 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX5 3DE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX5
Postcode sector
EX5 3
Latitude
50.776874
Longitude
-3.378888
British National Grid easting
302,877
British National Grid northing
98,385

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
East Devon · E07000040
Parish or community
E04012465
Westminster constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East · E14001232
Output area
E00100664
Lower layer super output area
East Devon 021B · E01019891
Middle layer super output area
East Devon 021 · E02007027

Postcode source versions

Explore EX5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
5
Secondary
1
  1. Whimple Primary School

    Community school

    1.9 km
  2. Cranbrook Education Campus

    Academy sponsor led

    2.9 km
  3. Clyst Hydon Primary School

    Foundation school

    3.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Drugs 1
  • Public order 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
5

1 female, 4 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
5.0
EX5 3 residents
2,408

Age bands in EX5 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.3%

447 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.8%

296 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.9%

572 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.9%

847 residents

Age 65 and over
21.2%

581 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EX5 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • CRANBROOK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    YOUNGHAYES CENTRE, YOUNGHAYES ROAD, CRANBROOK, EXETER, EX5 7DR

    ODS code Y04662

    4.3 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Channons Farm

    BCT · Westwood

    0.8 miles
  • Channons Farm

    BCT · Westwood

    0.8 miles
  • Phone Box

    BCT · Clyst St Lawrence

    1.0 miles
  • Phone Box

    BCT · Clyst St Lawrence

    1.0 miles
  • Station Road

    BCT · Whimple

    1.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Devon 021B, 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

17,371 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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
0
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

Schools

7 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Whimple Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.

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

Recorded crime

3 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Drugs with 1 events.

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