EX5 4AH postcode in Stoke Canon, Devon

EX5 4AH is a postcode in Stoke Canon, in the Exe Valley ward of East Devon. It is in the Exmouth and Exeter East parliamentary constituency and the Devon & Cornwall police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where EX5 4AH is, and what is near it

Map of EX5 4AH and what is near it Map of EX5 4AH: its centre point, with the 198 other postcodes in the EX5 4 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 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. EX5 4AA: also in EX5 4EX5 4AB: also in EX5 4EX5 4AD: also in EX5 4EX5 4AE: also in EX5 4EX5 4AF: also in EX5 4EX5 4AG: also in EX5 4EX5 4AJ: also in EX5 4EX5 4AL: also in EX5 4EX5 4AN: also in EX5 4EX5 4AP: also in EX5 4EX5 4AQ: also in EX5 4EX5 4AR: also in EX5 4EX5 4AS: also in EX5 4EX5 4AT: also in EX5 4EX5 4AW: also in EX5 4EX5 4BE: also in EX5 4EX5 4BG: also in EX5 4EX5 4RN: also in EX5 4EX5 4RQ: also in EX5 4 School 1.3 km2 places, 3.8–4.3 kmThomas Hall School 4.0 kmSilverton EX5 4AH Map of EX5 4AH and what is near it Map of EX5 4AH: its centre point, with the 198 other postcodes in the EX5 4 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 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. School 1.3 km2 places, 3.8–4.3 kmSilverton EX5 4AH
  • EX5 4AH
  • Other postcodes in EX5 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 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 50.7692, longitude -3.5102)

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 EX5 4AH?

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 EX5 4AH?

Every home and business at EX5 4AH can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

EX5 4AH 0% East Devon 75%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

EX5 4AH 100% East Devon 94%
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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 EX5 4AH?

BinDayBuddy does not read East Devon District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

East Devon District Council's bin days

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 EX5 4AH at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

Medium risk

The Environment Agency counts 13 homes and businesses at EX5 4AH. 4 are in an area at medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 9 more at a lower risk.

13 homes and businesses at EX5 4AH Medium: 4Low: 4Very low: 5

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

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 East Devon

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for EX5 4AH: 2,439 properties in East Devon are at high risk (2.3% of all its properties). All the figures for East 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 EX5 4AH is in 3 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 17:05 on 22 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 17:05 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near EX5 4AH?

Homes in EX5 4 sold for a typical £330,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 57 sales, up 10.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£330,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£298,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 10.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £470,000 18 sales
  • Semi-detached £329,500 14 sales
  • Terraced £255,000 22 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

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

Across the whole EX5 district: a typical £295,000 from 324 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 EX5 4AH

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in EX5 4AH from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 31 July 2024. 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 EX5 4AH?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,000 homes in the neighbourhood around EX5 4AH. The largest share of them, 31%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (34%). 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 EX5 4AH

Band D in East Devon for 2026‑27: £2,595. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,730 (band A) to £5,191 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,307.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 60 (6%)£1,730
Band Babout 90 (9%)£2,019
Band Cabout 310 (31%)£2,307
Band Dabout 150 (15%)£2,595
Band Eabout 170 (17%)£3,172
Band Fabout 130 (13%)£3,749
Band Gabout 80 (8%)£4,326
Band Habout 10 (1%)£5,191

When the homes were built

  1. 34% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 6% 1919 to 1939
  4. 12% 1945 to 1964
  5. 27% 1965 to 1982
  6. 11% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

Averages for East 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 EX5 4AH is in (ONS area E01019903), 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 EX5 4AH?

The nearest open schools to EX5 4AH, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near EX5 4AH, 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 EX5 4AH?

The nearest railway station to the centre of EX5 4AH is Polsloe Bridge Rail Station, 4.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Polsloe Bridge Rail Station Railway station 4.3 kmCycle
  • St James Park (Devon) Rail Station Railway station 4.3 kmCycle

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

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Lower Bridge Cottages, 176 m away.

More stations near EX5 4AH, 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 EX5 4AH?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of EX5 4AH, 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 EX5 4AH?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of EX5 4AH 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 EX5 4AH?

The nearest to the centre of EX5 4AH, 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 EX5 4AH?

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 EX5 4AH?

The nearest care homes to the centre of EX5 4AH, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 pharmacies are near EX5 4AH?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of EX5 4AH, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near EX5 4AH?

The nearest vets to the centre of EX5 4AH 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 EX5 4AH in a conservation area?

The centre of EX5 4AH 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 EX5 4AH?

Police.uk records 7 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of EX5 4AH in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences4 reports
Public order1 report
Criminal damage and arson1 report
Shoplifting1 report

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 EX5 4AH

Ward
Exe Valley
Parish
Stoke Canon
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Stoke Canon
In use since
January 1980

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

Where to check what we do not hold

Around EX5 4AH

Nearby postcodes

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

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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