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EX24 POSTCODE REGION

Exeter (EX24)

The EX24 postcode area is located in the Exeter postcode town region, within the county of Devon, and contains a total of 237 individual postcodes.

There are 19 electoral wards in the EX24 postcode area, including Axminster, Barnstaple, Beaworthy, Bideford, Braunton, Bude, Budleigh Salterton, Chulmleigh, Colyton, Crediton, Cullompton, Dawlish, Exeter, Exmouth, Holsworthy, Honiton, Ilfracombe, Lynmouth, Lynton, North Tawton, Okehampton, Ottery St Mary, Seaton, Sidmouth, South Molton, Tiverton, Torrington, Umberleigh, Winkleigh, Woolacombe which come under the local authority of the East Devon Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 24% of people in EX24 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of EX24 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.


The EX24 postcode is in the Exeter district of Devon in the south-west of England and covers a large area to the east of the city. It is divided into four main postcode areas - EX24 0, EX24 1, EX24 2, EX24 5.

It is a popular area for people looking to move to the area as well as businesses due to its excellent transport links and proximity to the city centre. This is where one can find a mix of city living and the quiet countryside. The University of Exeter is also nearby, as are a number of schools, as well as shops, restaurants, bars and other amenities.

The EX24 postcode is made up of numerous smaller towns and villages such as Awliscombe, Clyst St George, Uplyme, Whitford, Colaton Raleigh, Musbury, Aylesbeare, Stockland, Brixton, Dalwood, Sidmouth and Sidford.

This area is largely rural, with many areas of beautiful countryside, such as Axe Valley, the Blackdown Hills and the Otter Valley, and it is in easy reach of the stunning south Devon coastline. There are also many smaller towns and villages in the area, as well as some larger areas of population such as Exmouth and Sidmouth on the coast.

The area has great access to The Jurassic Coast and also to the wilds of Dartmoor National Park. There are many country walks and trails, as well as numerous days out and activities for the whole family to enjoy.

For those wishing to commute, the A30 and M5 are relatively close, and Exeter International Airport is just 15 minutes away, providing easy access to London. The mainline train station is also nearby in Exeter city centre.

The EX24 postcode is renowned as an area of outstanding natural beauty, combining stunning countryside with easy access to the hustle and bustle of city life. With its excellent transport links and proximity to major attractions, it is a great area for those that are looking for a bit of peace and quiet yet still want to be near all that the city has to offer.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93%WORKING
  • 7%UNEMPLOYED

7% of people in EX24 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

EX24Devon

Devon

The county of Devon

EX24 is located in the county of Devon, in England.

Devon has a total population of 1,177,900, making it the 11th largest county in the UK.

Devon has a total area of 2589 square miles, and a population density of 175 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Devon Postal Town Map
Outward CodeEX24
Postal TownExeter
MSOA NameEast Devon 007
LSOA NameEast Devon 007A
CountyDevon
RegionDevon
CountryEngland
Local AuthorityEast Devon
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

EX24 Electoral Wards

The postal region of EX24, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Axe
Axmouth
Church Green
Colyford
Colyton
Farway
Hampton
Holyford
Kingsdon
Northleigh
Road Green
Seaton Junction
Shute
Southleigh
St Dympna's
Tricombe
Umborne
Watchcombe
Whitford
Woodbridge
Browse Postcodes in EX24

Dig even deeper into the EX24 postcode by clicking on a postcode below:

Click on an outward postal code below for more information about the area. Each 'outward' postcode give you a comprehensive list of all postcodes within the outward code area (EX) and estimated address.

Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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