EX10 8EU East Devon
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Sidmouth Town. Region: South West.
Streets
- All Saint's Road, Sidmouth: 24 addresses
- All Saints Road, Sidmouth: 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 (30% of about 1,120 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Sidmouth Town Centre. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 6.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- AUDLEY, grade II*
- CEDAR SHADE HOTEL, grade II
- CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, grade II
- CONSERVATORY OF CEDAR SHADE HOTEL, grade II
- GARDEN WALL AND GATE PIERS OF CEDAR SHADE HOTEL, grade II
- GREEN GABLES HOTEL, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- St John Ambulance Hall, Blackmore Drive, Sidmouth, permissioned (260 m)
- Council Offices, The Knowle, Station Road, Sidmouth, permissioned (350 m)
- Land at Victoria Hotel, The Esplanade, Sidmouth, permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Sidmouth Harbour Hotel (a/k/a Westcliff Hotel), Manor Road, Sidmouth, permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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 25 addresses are between 12 m and 19 m above sea level (14 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 62%, gigabit 62% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Feniton 55,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12 km (7.5 miles) |
| Whimple 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.4 km (7.7 miles) | |
| Honiton 337,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.3 km (8.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 13 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest All Saints Church Sidmouth | 120 m |
| Ferry terminal | Exmouth Ferry Landing The Point | 14.8 km (9.2 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mutters Moor Car Park | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 13.5 km (8.4 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 79.8 km (50 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Sid Valley Practice | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sidmouth Pharmacy | 240 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Merrifield Dental Practice | 360 m |
| Hospital | Victoria Hospital (Sidmouth) | 130 m |
| Police station | Devon & Cornwall Constabulary | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 210 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Blackmore Coronation Gardens 5,490 m² | 250 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | The Lawn 5.2 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,160 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 180 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,080 m² | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 6.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Audley, a listed building (Grade II*), 110 m south-west. 185 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 9 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Audley | Listed building, Grade II* | 110 m south-west |
| The Old Chancel | Listed building, Grade I | 220 m south |
| Coburg Terrace | Listed building, Grade II* | 240 m south |
| Aurora Church House | Listed building, Grade II* | 290 m south |
| Connaught Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 810 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Sidmouth Town Beach | Beach | 560 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Wheat Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Woodbrook Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Brachers Hill Plantation | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Greystone Hill Plantations | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Salcombe Hill Cliff | Cliff or slope | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 25 | 25 |
None of the postcode's 25 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 70 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 57% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 74% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 62% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 32% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 58% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 38% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 34% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 54% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 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 All Saint's Road.