The EX8 5LJ postcode is in East Devon, Devon postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | EX8 |
| Ward | Woodbury & Lympstone |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Clyst, Exton & Lympstone |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | East Devon |
| 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 | Woodbury & Lympstone |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | East Devon |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 26671 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Ageing Coastal Living, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Gulliford(0.55 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Saddlers Arms(0.12 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Lympstone(0.48 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lympstone Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | EX8 5JY (0.39 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's Preparatory SchoolAll Through, None | 3-13 | EX8 5AU (0.41 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of EX85LJ is 331 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (893), Below 14 (878), and Between 55 to 64 (866).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 308 people, followed by White and Black Caribbean with a total of 4.
Regarding education, 158 adults have Level 4, while 30 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (449), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (249).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (179), followed by No religion (126).
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 (88) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (57), and Small employers and own account workers (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (492), and 433 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1721) and European Union EU-14 (35).