EX1 3BL East Devon
Live postcode, introduced May 2018. Ward: Broadclyst. Region: South West.
Streets
- Coaker Road, West Clyst: 56 addresses
- Hanniford Gardens, West Clyst: 1 address
- Tuckwell Grove, West Clyst: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in East Devon in 2026-27: Band D £2,595 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,730 | £2,019 | £2,307 | £2,595 | £3,172 | £3,749 | £4,326 | £5,191 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (36% of about 1,410 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 58 Main Road, Pinhoe, Exeter, EX4 9EY: up to 7 homes, permissioned (870 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 6 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 58 addresses are between 22 m and 26 m above sea level (24 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Pinhoe 232,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km |
| Cranbrook (Devon) 120,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km | |
| Polsloe Bridge 189,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 9 within 800 m; nearest Hillside Gardens West Clyst | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Exeter City Centre | 5.0 km |
| Ferry terminal | Topsham Ferry Landing | 7.0 km |
| Car parks | Exeter Airport Parking | 2.3 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest Wenea | 940 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 3.5 km |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 72.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Pinhoe Surgery | 1.2 km |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Pinhoe Pharmacy Limited | 1.0 km |
| NHS dentists | Smile The Gentle Dental Centre | 2.2 km |
| Hospital | Hospital Lane | 2.3 km |
| Police station | Devon & Cornwall Police | 3.3 km |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Exeter Barton Road Cashzone | 2.5 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 600 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,000 m² | 40 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3.0 ha | 1.2 km |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,200 m² | 610 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 1.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Old Park, a listed building (Grade II*), 590 m west. 8 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Old Park | Listed building, Grade II* | 590 m west |
| Churchyard cross 15m south east of St Mary's church | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Moonhill Copse | Wood | 270 m north |
| Ash Copse | Wood | 870 m west |
| Clyst Valley | Valley | 1.1 km east |
| Bampfylde Copse | Wood | 1.5 km north-west |
| Beacon Hill | Hill | 1.7 km west |
| Surry Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 35 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 23 | 58 |
35 of the postcode's 58 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 3% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 75% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 11% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 86% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 6% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 47% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 5% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Coaker Road.