EX5 5EY postcode in Mid Devon, Devon

EX5 5EY is a postcode in Mid Devon, in the Yeo ward. It is in the Central Devon parliamentary constituency and the Devon & Cornwall police force area, and has been in use since January 2024.

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 at EX5 5EY can get it Across Mid Devon: 67% Typical price £300,000 Homes sold in EX5 5, last 12 months. ▼ 20% on the year before Nearest station Newton St Cyres 1.2 km in a straight line

Where EX5 5EY is, and what is near it

Map of EX5 5EY and what is near it Map of EX5 5EY: its centre point, with the 161 other postcodes in the EX5 5 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 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 500 m. EX5 5AA: also in EX5 5EX5 5AB: also in EX5 5EX5 5AD: also in EX5 5EX5 5AE: also in EX5 5EX5 5AG: also in EX5 5EX5 5AJ: also in EX5 5EX5 5AL: also in EX5 5EX5 5AP: also in EX5 5EX5 5AQ: also in EX5 5EX5 5AR: also in EX5 5EX5 5AS: also in EX5 5EX5 5AT: also in EX5 5EX5 5AU: also in EX5 5EX5 5AX: also in EX5 5EX5 5AY: also in EX5 5EX5 5BG: also in EX5 5EX5 5BH: also in EX5 5EX5 5BJ: also in EX5 5EX5 5BL: also in EX5 5EX5 5BN: also in EX5 5EX5 5BP: also in EX5 5EX5 5BR: also in EX5 5EX5 5BS: also in EX5 5EX5 5BU: also in EX5 5EX5 5BW: also in EX5 5EX5 5BX: also in EX5 5EX5 5BY: also in EX5 5EX5 5BZ: also in EX5 5EX5 5DA: also in EX5 5EX5 5DB: also in EX5 5EX5 5DD: also in EX5 5EX5 5DE: also in EX5 5EX5 5DF: also in EX5 5EX5 5DH: also in EX5 5EX5 5DJ: also in EX5 5EX5 5DL: also in EX5 5EX5 5YX: also in EX5 5 2 places, 3.9–6.1 km2 places, 4.5–4.7 kmCadbury EX5 5EY Map of EX5 5EY and what is near it Map of EX5 5EY: its centre point, with the 161 other postcodes in the EX5 5 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 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 500 m. 2 places, 4.5–4.7 kmCadbury EX5 5EY
  • EX5 5EY
  • Other postcodes in EX5 5: press one for its page
  • 3 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 50.7684, longitude -3.5835)

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 5EY?

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 5EY?

None of the homes and businesses at EX5 5EY can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

EX5 5EY 0% Mid Devon 67%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

EX5 5EY 0% Mid Devon 88%
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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 5EY?

BinDayBuddy has not read Mid Devon District Council's days for EX5 5EY today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for EX5 5EY 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 EX5 5EY 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 EX5 5EY.

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 EX5 5EY: 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 EX5 5EY 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 EX5 5EY?

Homes in EX5 5 sold for a typical £300,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 19 sales, down 20% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£300,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£375,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 20% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £625,000 6 sales
  • Semi-detached 3 sales, too few to price
  • Terraced £255,000 9 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, 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 5EY

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in EX5 5EY from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 18 October 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 5EY?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 720 homes in the neighbourhood around EX5 5EY. The largest share of them, 19%, are in council tax band E. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (42%). 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 5EY

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 £5,313 (band H); band E, the most common, is £3,247.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 50 (7%)£1,771
Band Babout 130 (18%)£2,066
Band Cabout 130 (18%)£2,361
Band Dabout 120 (17%)£2,656
Band Eabout 140 (19%)£3,247
Band Fabout 100 (14%)£3,837
Band Gabout 40 (6%)£4,427
Band Habout 10 (1%)£5,313

When the homes were built

  1. 42% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 6% 1919 to 1939
  4. 10% 1945 to 1964
  5. 20% 1965 to 1982
  6. 8% 1983 to 1999
  7. 6% 2000 to 2009
  8. 4% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 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 EX5 5EY is in (ONS area E01020068), 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 5EY?

The nearest open schools to EX5 5EY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near EX5 5EY, 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 5EY?

The nearest railway station to the centre of EX5 5EY is Newton St Cyres Rail Station, 1.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Newton St Cyres Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmCycle
  • Crediton Rail Station Railway station 4.7 kmCycle

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 Sand Down Lane, 65 m away.

More stations near EX5 5EY, 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 5EY?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of EX5 5EY, 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 5EY?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of EX5 5EY 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 5EY?

The nearest to the centre of EX5 5EY, 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 5EY?

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 5EY?

The nearest care homes to the centre of EX5 5EY, 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 5EY?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of EX5 5EY, 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 5EY?

The nearest vets to the centre of EX5 5EY 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 5EY in a conservation area?

The centre of EX5 5EY 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 5EY?

Police.uk records 1 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of EX5 5EY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences1 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 5EY

Ward
Yeo
Parish
Newton St. Cyres
Region
South West
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 2024

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.

EX5 5DD80 mEX5 5DB120 mEX5 5DE150 mEX5 5DA330 mEX5 5BY340 mEX5 5BZ430 m
All of EX5

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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