exeter EX33 Postcodes

Exeter (EX33)

The EX33 postcode area is located in the Exeter postcode town region, within the county of Devon, and contains a total of 413 individual postcodes.

There are 26 electoral wards in the EX33 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 North Devon Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 22% of people in EX33 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 EX33 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

EX33 is a postcode district in the UK located in the North Devon district of England. It covers the geographical area surrounding the village of High Bickington, as well as the nearby villages of East Allington, Shirwell, Watermouth, Berrynarbor, and Georgeham.

The postcode is originated at the Howden Delivery Office, and is split into two smaller postcode areas - EX33 0 and EX33 9. All of the postcode district area is within the electoral ward of Chittlehampton, which is part of the Barnstaple North Division of Devon County Council.

EX33 is just within 1 hour drive from the city of Exeter and 31 miles north from the major city of Plymouth. This area is also very close to the coast, with the famous surfing spot of Croyde beach and celebrated walkers' destination of Exmoor National Park all within easy reach.

The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) is renowned for its amazing coastline, with its breathtakingly beautiful beaches that remain relatively secluded. It also has a stunning array of countryside, including fields of wildflower meadows, woodlands filled with wildlife, and rolling hills which are perfect for walking.

Much of the local area within the EX33 postcode is owned by National Trust, where visitors are able to enjoy walking, bird watching, picnicking, and a variety of other outdoor activities. Nearby Exmoor National Park is also popular for its hiking trails and mountain bike routes. Furthermore, a wealth of pubs, restaurants, cafes, galleries, and other interesting sights can be found close to the postcode boundaries.

The villages within the EX33 postcode are characterised by narrow lanes, quaint cottages, and country pubs, making for a wonderfully rural atmosphere. This area is perfect for those seeking to escape from the hustle and bustle, with many working farms still operational in this part of Devon. Moreover, it is home to an array of local independent shops, businesses and services.

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