EX15 3TJ Mid Devon
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Upper Culm. Region: South West.
Streets
- Blackdown Court, Clayhidon: 47 addresses
- Unnamed street near Blackdown Court, Clayhidon: 4 addresses
- Unnamed street near Blackdown Court, Clayhidon: 2 addresses
- Unnamed street near Blackdown Court, Clayhidon: 2 addresses
- Black Lane, Mid Devon: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Blackdown Court, Clayhidon: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Blackdown Court, Garlandhayes: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Mid Devon in 2026-27: Band D £2,656 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,771 | £2,066 | £2,361 | £2,656 | £3,247 | £3,837 | £4,427 | £5,313 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (25% of about 910 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 11.
- 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
- PARISH CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, grade I
- BOLES TOMBSTONES 2.5 METRES EAST OF NORTH PORCH OF PARISH CHURCH, grade II
- GROUP OF 3 TOMB CHESTS 5-8 METRES SOUTH-WEST OF THE PORCH OF THE PARISH CHURCH, grade II
- LUTLEY TOMBCHEST 25 METRES SOUTH-EAST OF PARISH CHURCH, grade II
- LUTLEY TOMBSTONE 20 METRES SOUTH OF PARISH CHURCH, grade II
- OLD SCHOOL, grade II
- PAIR OF TOMBCHESTS 15 METRES SOUTH OF PARISH CHURCH, grade II
- PRING TOMBSTONE 19 METRES SOUTH OF PARISH CHURCH, grade II
- TOMB CHEST 4 METRES SOUTH OF PORCH OF PARISH CHURCH, grade II
- TOMB CHEST ABOUT 9.5 METRES WEST-SOUTH-WEST OF PARISH CHURCH, grade II
- TOMB CHEST NORTH OF PARISH CHURCH TOMBSTONE 8 METRES SOUTH WEST OF PARISH CHURCH, grade II
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 195 m and 246 m above sea level (231 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 93%, ultrafast 93%, gigabit 93% of premises; 7% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Tiverton Parkway 683,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.8 km (7.3 miles) |
| Taunton 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 11.8 km (7.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Car parks | National Trust - Quarts Moor Car Park | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 27.1 km (17 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 52.5 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Blackdown Practice | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Wellington Pharmacy | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Wellington Dental Access Centre | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Wellesley Hospital | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Police station | Wellington Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 90 m² | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Parish Church of St Andrew, a listed building (Grade I), 40 m. 15 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Parish Church of St Andrew | Listed building, Grade I | 40 m |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Clayhidon Hill | Hill | 740 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Holmes Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Honeyhill Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Slade Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Wiltown Valley | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Leigh Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 50 | 58 |
8 of the postcode's 58 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Mid Devon: see them on the Mid Devon page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 59% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 49% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 29% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 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 Blackdown Court.