The EX2 6DS postcode is in Exeter, Devon postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | EX2 |
| Ward | Priory |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Wonford & St Loye's |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Exeter |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Devon |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Exeter |
| Police Force | Devon & Cornwall |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Devon Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Priory |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Exeter |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 3556 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic hardship / Challenged white communities / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is St Loye's(0.30 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Chestnut Avenue(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Exeter(0.74 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wynstream Primary School AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | EX2 6AY (0.15 mi) | Details |
| Southbrook SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | EX2 6JB (0.40 mi) | Details |
| IscaSecondary, Good | 11-16 | EX2 6AP (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Woodwater AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | EX2 5AW (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Exeter SchoolAll Through, None | 6-19 | EX2 4NS (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Magdalen Court SchoolAll Through, Requires improvement | 5-18 | EX2 4NU (0.73 mi) | Details |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | EX1 2SN (0.84 mi) | Details |
| St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC)Primary, Outstanding | 5-11 | EX2 4NQ (0.94 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's Church of England Aided SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | EX2 5AP (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Clyst Heath Nursery and Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | EX2 7QT (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WONFORD GREEN SURGERY(0.17 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| wonford green surgeryActivewonford green surgery, burnthouse lane, exeter, devon | 01392250135 | EX2 6NF |
| south lawn medical practiceActivesouth lawn med practice, heavitree health ctr, south lawn tce, exeter, devon | 01392281101 | EX1 2RX |
| heavitree practiceActiveheavitree health centre, south lawn terrace, heavitree, exeter, devon | 01392222099 | EX1 2RX |
The population of EX26DS is 384 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1448), Between 45 to 54 (1157), and Between 25 to 34 (1133).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 330 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 29.
Regarding education, 103 adults have Does not apply, while 46 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (303), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (289).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (259), followed by Christian (103).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (83) followed by Semi-routine occupations (57), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (30).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (470), and 361 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1836) and Middle East and Asia (67).