exeter EX14 Postcodes

Exeter (EX14)

The EX14 postcode area is located in the Exeter postcode town region, within the county of Devon, and contains a total of 1746 individual postcodes.

There are 108 electoral wards in the EX14 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, 23% of people in EX14 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 EX14 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

The EX14 postcode in the Exeter district is a six-character code that identifies a specific address. It is part of the encompassing EX (also known as EXE) region, which is located mainly in the county of Devon. The region comprises several smaller postcode areas which together form an L-shape around the City of Exeter.

The EX14 postcode area specifically covers the northern parts of East Devon, including the towns and villages of Upottery, Bishops Clyst, Clyst St George, Wiggaton, Feniton, Offwell and Payhembury. The area to the west, centred on the village of Feniton, mainly lies within the Otter Vale Parish. Moving eastward, the postcode also encompasses the town of Honiton – which is renowned for its lace-making heritage – and serves as the county town of East Devon.

The area is known as a rural and picturesque part of the country, with rolling green hills and an abundance of traditional English pubs and historic churches. It is renowned for its many nature reserves, such as the Otter Estuary and the Devon Wildlife Trust's Blackdown Hills Nature Reserve. There are numerous nature and wildlife attractions around the EX14 area, such as a fossil beach at Beer, the stunning Sidmouth Coast Path and Seaton Tramway.

The centre of the postcode area lies at Feniton, with its two churches, numerous pubs and shopping facilities. There are two primary schools in the area, St John's C of E School in Feniton and Honiton Primary School. In addition, there are several secondary schools, including Honiton Community College, The King's School in Ottery St Mary, Sidmouth College, St Luke's School in Ottery St Mary and Axe Valley Academy.

In terms of healthcare, there are several GP surgeries serving the area as well as Exeter Community Hospital at Wonford. The area is also well serviced by public transport, with regular buses linking Exeter and Honiton as well as other surrounding local towns.

TheEX14 postcode area serves as a rural refuge for many people who wish to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. With its abundance of nature reserves, heritage sites, local schools and transport links, it is a great place to reside and explore.

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