Local servicesHospitalCrediton Hospital2.7 miGP surgeryRedlands Primary Care2.3 miPharmacyPharmacy At Redlands2.3 miDentistCrediton Dental Care2.6 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryTedburn St Mary Schoolages 4-11, 86 pupils1.5 miSecondaryQueen Elizabeth'sages 11-18, 1,096 pupils2.7 miCollegeExeter and North Devon Colleges Group5.8 miUniversityUniversity of Exeter5.8 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportExeter International Airport EXT11 miMajor airportCardiff International Airport CWL47 miRailway stationCrediton2.2 miBus stationBus StationExeter City Centre6.4 miFerryTopsham Lock Ferry LandingExminster9.8 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the EX4 postcode district.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 30 min5:01 am – 9:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 57 min8:14 am – 4:11 pm
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People5,487 residentsin the Tedburn, Shillingford & Higher Ashton census areaMedian age 54.92,388 households80% of homes owner-occupied55% owned outright5% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.4% unemployment rate55% of adults are economically active, 2,533 in work, 35% retiredMain industries: health and social work 16%, retail and wholesale 11%, construction 10%Getting to work: 40% work from home, 52% go by car, 2% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle44% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages39% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 3°C861 mm of rain a year, 23 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November32 days of air frost, 6 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksLillybrook Bottomvalley · under a mileRound Hillhill · 1.2 miCoombe Brakewoodland · under a mileBlackalder Woodwoodland · under a mileShoebrooke Lakelake · 3.4 miThe Lakelake · 3.5 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesFingle Glen Golf Clubgolf course · 1.4 mi · 42 haNewcombes Meadowpark · 2.6 mi · 3 haBarley Parkplaying field · 1.7 mi · 4 haPeoples Parkpark · 2.7 miUpper Deckpark · 3.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes27 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 20 Feb 201447 mi away, Bristol ChannelMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202633 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 2.7 · PM2.5 5.0 · PM10 8.6 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband20% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband58% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)2.8% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,396 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation148 m486 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 59 to 185 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
