THE BEACON, EX8 2AF - Information

Overview

The EX8 2AF postcode is in East Devon, Devon postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the EX8 2AF area, explore the EX8 2AF Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the EX8 2AF area, visit the EX8 2AF House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -3.412597951855575, 50.6164907445174 ]
  • What 3 Words: odds.only.warm
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaEX8
WardExmouth Town
Middle layer Super Output AreaExmouth Town
Lower Tier Local AuthorityEast Devon
Upper Tier Local AuthorityDevon
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaExeter
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
NHS Care BoardNHS Devon Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardExmouth Town
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyEast Devon
Multiple Deprivation Index11616

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Delayed retirement / Constrained renters / Ageing Coastal Living, while the work-zone classification is Market squares.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • The Royal Beacon, Hotel, B&B, Guest House
    Address: EX8 2AF

Nearby Places

The nearest places is The Point(0.35 mi)

  • The Point, (0.35 mi)
  • Marpool Estate, (0.90 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Holy Trinity Church(0.10 mi)

  • Holy Trinity Church, (0.10 mi)
  • Holy Trinity Church, (0.10 mi)
  • Pavilion, (0.12 mi)
  • Imperial Hotel, (0.14 mi)
  • Pavilion, (0.14 mi)
  • Imperial Hotel, (0.15 mi)
  • Ocean Centre, (0.19 mi)
  • TSB Bank, (0.23 mi)
  • Savoy Cinema, (0.23 mi)
  • Savoy Cinema, (0.25 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Exmouth(0.33 mi)

  • Exmouth, (0.33 mi)
  • Starcross, (1.73 mi)
  • Dawlish Warren, (1.82 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11EX8 2SR (0.09 mi)Details
    Exeter Royal Academy for Deaf EducationAll Through, Good5-19EX8 2AU (0.33 mi)Details
    Exeter Road Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement2-11EX8 1PU (0.41 mi)Details
    St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, ExmouthPrimary, Good2-11EX8 1TA (0.47 mi)Details
    Exmouth Community CollegeSecondary, Requires improvement11-18EX8 3AF (0.79 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is IMPERIAL SURGERY(0.28 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    imperial surgeryActiveimperial surgery, 49 imperial road, exmouth, devon01395280362EX8 1DQ
    haldon house surgeryActivehaldon house surgery, 37-41 imperial road, exmouth, devon01395222777EX8 1DQ
    rolle medical partnershipActiveexmouth health centre, claremont grove, exmouth01395273666EX8 2JF
    Nearby Amenities

    THE BEACON, EX8 2AF Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of EX82AF is 240 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 45 to 54 (1048), Between 55 to 64 (996), and Below 14 (964).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 202 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 26.

    Education

    Regarding education, 74 adults have Level 4, while 25 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (447), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (350).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Professional occupations (20)
    • Skilled trades occupations (15), and
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (13)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (124), followed by No religion (91).

    NS-SEC

    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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (57) followed by Semi-routine occupations (29), and Small employers and own account workers (27).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (612), and 289 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1718) and European Union EU-2 (68).