Newbridge Hill East Devon, Mid Devon
1 address across 1 postcode (EX5), about 790 m (0.5 miles) long, classed as a a road. USRN 25304054.
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Mid Devon costs £2,656 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Exeter St David's, about 3.3 km (2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2.5 km (1.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 25 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Foxhayes Practice, about 3.5 km (2.2 miles) away.
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 66% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 street: most are in band E (19% of about 720 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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.
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 16 November 2026 to 17 November 2026: BT, Utility asset works, two-way signals, on the carriageway, verge (minor works)
Finished in the last three months
- 5 October 2026 to 6 October 2026: BT, Utility asset works, two-way signals, on the verge (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 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: of the 26 homes the Environment Agency counts, 1 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 0 very low.
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 street's address is about 25 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX5 5AG | 96% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Exeter St David's 2.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Newton St Cyres 7,650 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) | |
| St James Park (Exeter) 145,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Three Horse Shoes Cowley | 360 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Exeter City Centre | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Topsham Ferry Landing | 10.3 km (6.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Wenea | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 10.4 km (6.4 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 72.6 km (45 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Foxhayes Practice | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Exwick Pharmacy | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Contemporary Dental | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Heavitree Hospital | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Police station | Heavitree Road Police Station Exeter | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Exeter - Old Tiverton Road Cashzone | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2,970 m² | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 140 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.0 ha | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 9,660 m² | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Earthwork enclosure 330yds (300m) SW of Three Horse Shoes Inn, a scheduled monument, 500 m (0.3 miles) south. 15 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Earthwork enclosure 330yds (300m) SW of Three Horse Shoes Inn | Scheduled monument | 500 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Cowley Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Pynes Cross, 290m east of Pynes | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Duryardwood Copse | Wood | 410 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Newbridge Copse | Wood | 440 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Oakford Copse | Wood | 440 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Cleave Bottom | Valley | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Roman Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Shoebrooke Lake | Lake or reservoir | 4.9 km (3 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is 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.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Hall School | All-through | 4–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Requires improvement (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Explorers Day Nursery EX5 5EU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 4 Good | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Three Horseshoes EX5 5ER | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Bernaville Nurseries EX5 5EU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (devon-and-cornwall).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 66% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 29% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 42% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: Utility asset works, 16 November 2026 to 17 November 2026 (two-way signals) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- EX5 5AG: 1 address of 55 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Cowley Hill · Newbridge Hill Cottages · Duryardwood Lane · Duryardwood Lane
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.