EX15 3JA postcode in Culmstock, Devon

EX15 3JA is a postcode in Culmstock, in the Upper Culm ward of Mid Devon. It is in the Tiverton and Minehead parliamentary constituency and the Devon & Cornwall police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses can get it. Mid Devon: 67% Typical price £317,500 Homes sold in EX15 3, last 12 months. ▼ 9.6% on the year before Nearest station Tiverton Parkway 5.8 km in a straight line

Where EX15 3JA is, and what is near it

Map of EX15 3JA and what is near it Map of EX15 3JA: its centre point, with the 294 other postcodes in the EX15 3 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. EX15 3FD: also in EX15 3EX15 3HA: also in EX15 3EX15 3HF: also in EX15 3EX15 3HG: also in EX15 3EX15 3HJ: also in EX15 3EX15 3HQ: also in EX15 3EX15 3JB: also in EX15 3EX15 3JD: also in EX15 3EX15 3JE: also in EX15 3EX15 3JF: also in EX15 3EX15 3JG: also in EX15 3EX15 3JH: also in EX15 3EX15 3JJ: also in EX15 3EX15 3JL: also in EX15 3EX15 3JN: also in EX15 3EX15 3JP: also in EX15 3EX15 3JQ: also in EX15 3EX15 3JR: also in EX15 3EX15 3JS: also in EX15 3EX15 3JT: also in EX15 3EX15 3JU: also in EX15 3EX15 3JW: also in EX15 3EX15 3JX: also in EX15 3EX15 3JZ: also in EX15 3EX15 3LA: also in EX15 3EX15 3LB: also in EX15 3 2 places, 3.1–3.3 kmUffculme School 4.0 km2 places, 5.8–7.2 km2 places, 7.4–7.5 kmFeniton station 14.2 kmUpper Culm EX15 3JA Map of EX15 3JA and what is near it Map of EX15 3JA: its centre point, with the 294 other postcodes in the EX15 3 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Uffculme School 4.0 kmFeniton station 14.2 kmUpper Culm EX15 3JA
  • EX15 3JA
  • Other postcodes in EX15 3: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.9139, longitude -3.2765)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after EX15 3JA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at EX15 3JA?

Every home and business at EX15 3JA can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

Mid Devon: 67%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Mid Devon: 88%

The line marks the figure across Mid Devon.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at EX15 3JA?

Mid Devon District Council's collection system is not answering BinDayBuddy just now. BinDayBuddy links to the council's own checker meanwhile.

Check the bin days for EX15 3JA on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is EX15 3JA at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include EX15 3JA.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Mid Devon

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for EX15 3JA: 875 properties in Mid Devon are at high risk (1.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Mid Devon

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of EX15 3JA is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near EX15 3JA?

Homes in EX15 3 sold for a typical £317,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 66 sales, down 9.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£317,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£351,250 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 9.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £420,000 39 sales
  • Semi-detached £259,750 10 sales
  • Terraced £202,500 12 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £55,000 5 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole EX15 district: a typical £287,500 from 273 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in EX15 3JA

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in EX15 3JA from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 22 October 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near EX15 3JA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,020 homes in the neighbourhood around EX15 3JA. The largest share of them, 25%, are in council tax band D. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (36%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around EX15 3JA

Band D in Mid Devon for 2026‑27: £2,656. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,771 (band A) to £4,427 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,656.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 100 (10%)£1,771
Band Babout 100 (10%)£2,066
Band Cabout 150 (15%)£2,361
Band Dabout 250 (25%)£2,656
Band Eabout 220 (22%)£3,247
Band Fabout 140 (14%)£3,837
Band Gabout 60 (6%)£4,427
Band Hwithheld£5,313

When the homes were built

  1. 36% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 4% 1919 to 1939
  4. 10% 1945 to 1964
  5. 12% 1965 to 1982
  6. 18% 1983 to 1999
  7. 6% 2000 to 2009
  8. 10% 2010 to 2019
  9. 2% 2020 or later

Averages for Mid Devon before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of EX15 3JA is in (ONS area E01020074), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near EX15 3JA?

The nearest open schools to EX15 3JA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near EX15 3JA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to EX15 3JA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of EX15 3JA is Tiverton Parkway Rail Station, 5.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Tiverton Parkway Rail Station Railway station 5.8 kmDrive
  • Feniton Rail Station Railway station 14.2 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest All Saints Church, 127 m away.

More stations near EX15 3JA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near EX15 3JA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of EX15 3JA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near EX15 3JA?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of EX15 3JA on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near EX15 3JA?

The nearest to the centre of EX15 3JA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to EX15 3JA?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near EX15 3JA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of EX15 3JA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Kent Farm Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01884 840144 3.4 kmCycle
  • Clearbury Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01823 674128 3.6 kmCycle
  • Grindon Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report January 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 07860 753868 3.8 kmCycle

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which vets are near EX15 3JA?

The nearest vets to the centre of EX15 3JA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is EX15 3JA in a conservation area?

The centre of EX15 3JA is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near EX15 3JA?

Police.uk records 3 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of EX15 3JA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences3 reports

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for EX15 3JA

Ward
Upper Culm
Parish
Culmstock
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Culmstock
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, further from a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

EX15 3JB40 mEX15 3JS50 mEX15 3JR90 mEX15 3JD150 mEX15 3JQ220 mEX15 3JT230 m
All of EX15

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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