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EX8 1EL

Exmouth Town · East Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Exmouth Town
Local authority
East Devon
Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East
Postcode district
EX8
Postcode sector
EX8 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX8 1DG 109 m
EX8 1EW 143 m
EX8 1EB 147 m
EX8 1DW 172 m
EX8 1DP 191 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX8 1EL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1991
Terminated
1 December 1991
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX8
Postcode sector
EX8 1
Latitude
50.620041
Longitude
-3.419207
British National Grid easting
299,700
British National Grid northing
81,000

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
East Devon · E07000040
Electoral ward
Exmouth Town · E05011794
Parish or community
E04003003
Westminster constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East · E14001232
Output area
E00100802
Lower layer super output area
East Devon 019C · E01019918
Middle layer super output area
East Devon 019 · E02004147

Postcode source versions

Explore EX8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
13
Secondary
2

  1. The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    507 m

  2. Exeter Road Community Primary School

    Foundation school

    603 m

  3. Royal Deaf Education Trust

    Non-maintained special school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,244
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 545
  • Anti social behaviour 154
  • Criminal damage and arson 135
  • Shoplifting 97
  • Public order 76

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
EX8 1 residents
6,721

Age bands in EX8 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.4%

897 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

705 residents

Age 25 to 44
25%

1,667 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.5%

1,970 residents

Age 65 and over
21.5%

1,437 residents

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.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • HALDON HOUSE SURGERY

    37-41 IMPERIAL ROAD, EXMOUTH, EX8 1DQ

    ODS code L83136

    207 m

  • IMPERIAL SURGERY

    49 IMPERIAL ROAD, EXMOUTH, EX8 1DQ

    ODS code L83628

    207 m

  • ROLLE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    EXMOUTH HEALTH CENTRE, CLAREMONT GROVE, EXMOUTH, EX8 2JF

    ODS code L83056

    1.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Camperdown Terrace

    BCT · Exmouth

    0.2 miles

  • Leisure Centre

    BCT · Exmouth

    0.2 miles

  • Exmouth Rail Station

    RSE · Exmouth

    0.2 miles

  • Exmouth Rail Station

    RLY · Exmouth

    0.2 miles

  • Strand

    BCT · Exmouth

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Devon 019C, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,994 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
3 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

19 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 2 secondary schools. The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School is the nearest published school at 507 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,244 published events cover 12 months, averaging 103.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 545 events.

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