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EX5 5EB

Exe Valley · East Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Exe Valley
Local authority
East Devon
Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East
Postcode district
EX5
Postcode sector
EX5 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX5 5ED 159 m
EX5 5EE 262 m
EX5 5ET 491 m
EX5 5ES 506 m
EX5 5ER 535 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX5 5EB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX5
Postcode sector
EX5 5
Latitude
50.758525
Longitude
-3.548914
British National Grid easting
290,847
British National Grid northing
96,582

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
East Devon · E07000040
Electoral ward
Exe Valley · E05011790
Parish or community
E04002997
Westminster constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East · E14001232
Output area
E00100736
Lower layer super output area
East Devon 021A · E01019903
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
28
Primary
17
Secondary
1

  1. Thomas Hall School

    Free schools

    1.8 km

  2. Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.6 km

  3. University of Exeter

    Higher education institutions

    2.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
64
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 30
  • Other theft 12
  • Burglary 5
  • Public order 4
  • Possession of weapons 4

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
1

1 female, 0 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
1.0
EX5 5 residents
3,078

Age bands in EX5 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.3%

462 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.9%

271 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.2%

581 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.5%

864 residents

Age 65 and over
28.1%

850 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EX5 5 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
100%

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

10

within 5 km

  • FOXHAYES PRACTICE

    117 EXWICK ROAD, EXETER, EX4 2BH

    ODS code Y00568

    3.6 km

  • MOUNT PLEASANT HEALTH CENTRE

    MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD, EXETER, EX4 7BW

    ODS code L83066

    3.7 km

  • INCLUSION HEALTH DEVON CIC

    WAT TYLER HOUSE, KING WILLIAM STREET, EXETER, EX4 6PD

    ODS code L83673

    3.8 km

  • ISCA MEDICAL PRACTICE

    38 POLSLOE ROAD, EXETER, EX1 2DW

    ODS code L83099

    4.3 km

  • ST LEONARDS PRACTICE

    ATHELSTAN ROAD, EXETER, EX1 1SB

    ODS code L83042

    4.3 km

  • SOUTHERNHAY HOUSE SURGERY

    30 BARNFIELD ROAD, EXETER, EX1 1RX

    ODS code L83058

    4.4 km

  • BARNFIELD HILL SURGERY

    10-12 BARNFIELD HILL, EXETER, EX1 1SR

    ODS code L83024

    4.4 km

  • ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP

    ST. THOMAS HEALTH CENTRE, COWICK STREET, ST. THOMAS, EXETER, EX4 1HJ

    ODS code L83016

    4.9 km

  • HEAVITREE PRACTICE

    HEAVITREE HEALTH CENTRE, SOUTH LAWN TERRACE, EXETER, EX1 2RX

    ODS code L83077

    5.0 km

  • SOUTH LAWN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HEAVITREE HEALTH CENTRE, SOUTH LAWN TERRACE, EXETER, EX1 2RX

    ODS code L83084

    5.0 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

  • Three Horse Shoes

    BCT · Cowley

    0.3 miles

  • Bernaville Nurseries

    BCT · Cowley

    0.4 miles

  • Pyne Gardens

    BCT · Upton Pyne

    0.5 miles

  • New Bridge

    BCT · Half Moon Village

    0.5 miles

  • Chapel

    BCT · Cowley

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Devon 021A, 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

18,350 of 33,755

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

28 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 1 secondary schools. Thomas Hall 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

64 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 30 events.

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