EX8 5AD maps, stats, and open data
EX8 5AD lies on Sowden Lane in Exmouth. EX8 5AD is located in the Woodbury & Lympstone electoral ward, within the local authority district of East Devon and the English Parliamentary constituency of East Devon. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Devon ICB - 15N and the police force is Devon & Cornwall. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
EX8 5AD geodata
| Easting | 299450 |
| Northing | 83683 |
| Latitude | 50.644119 |
| Longitude | -3.423468 |
Where is EX8 5AD?
| Street | Sowden Lane |
| Town/City | Exmouth |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | EX8 |
EX8 5AD Elevation
Elevation or altitude of EX8 5AD as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 10m | 33ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Woodbury & Lympstone |
|---|---|
| Constituency | East Devon |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in EX8 5AD
2022 25 OCT £500,000 |
2022 4 AUG £1,000,000 |
2021 25 FEB £400,000 |
2015 15 JUN £320,000 |
SOUTHFIELD, SOWDEN LANE, EXMOUTH, EX8 5AD 2008 17 SEP £570,000 |
2008 6 MAR £575,000 |
2003 31 OCT £260,000 |
2002 10 JUN £220,000 |
2001 30 NOV £141,000 |
SOUTHTOWN HOUSE, SOWDEN LANE, EXMOUTH, EX8 5AD 1996 31 DEC £295,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to EX8 5AD
| Saddlers Arms (Exmouth Road) | Lympstone | 629m |
| Saddlers Arms (Exmouth Road) | Lympstone | 632m |
| Courtlands Cross (Exmouth Road) | Hulham | 805m |
| Courtlands Cross (Exeter Road) | Hulham | 882m |
| Marine Estate (Meeting Lane) | Lympstone | 971m |
Nearest railway stations to EX8 5AD
| Lympstone Village Station | 0.7km |
| Lympstone Commando Station | 2.4km |
| Starcross Station | 2.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in EX8 5AD (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in EX8 5AD (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 18.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 16.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 19.36Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 2.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 2.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 3.51Mbps |
Broadband limitations in EX8 5AD (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 100.0% |
EX8 5AD gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in EX8 5AD by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 41,085 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 6,847 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,459 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in EX8 5AD, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in EX8 5AD.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
14.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than EX8 5AD:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to EX8 5AD (metres)
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Nearest post box to EX8 5AD
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Lympstone Post Office | 17:00 | 12:15 | 684m |
| Hulham Road | 18:15 | 12:15 | 1,706m |
| Southern Road | 18:15 | 12:45 | 2,125m |
EX8 5AD ITL and EX8 5AD LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for EX8 5AD:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLK | South West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLK4 | Devon |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLK43 | Devon CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000040 | East Devon |
EX8 5AD census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for EX8 5AD:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00101057 | |
| LSOA | E01019964 | East Devon 014B |
| MSOA | E02004142 | East Devon 014 |
Nearest postcodes to EX8 5AD
| EX8 5BG | Courtlands Lane | 88m |
| EX8 5AA | Dawlish Park Terrace | 118m |
| EX8 5AE | Clay Lane | 200m |
| EX8 5AB | Courtlands Lane | 232m |
| EX8 5BE | Longbrook Lane | 293m |
| EX8 5HJ | Church Path Terrace | 362m |
| EX8 5JF | Underhill Crescent | 444m |
| EX8 5JE | Underhill Close | 446m |
| EX8 5LJ | Westview Terrace | 476m |
| EX8 5LE | Longmeadow Road | 479m |
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