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Theatres 10 Aquariums 9 Art Galleries 9 Park and Gardens 8 Holiday Parks 7 Museums 7 Nature Reserves 6 Lakes 4 Theme Parks 3 Exhibition and Trade Centres 3 Golf Courses 3 Zoos 2 Cathedrals 1 Stadiums 1 Wildlife and Safari Parks 1

Local servicesHospitalFranklyn Community Hospitalunder a mileGP surgerySt Thomas Medical Group11 surgeries within 2 miles1.0 miPharmacyLuxtons The Pharmacy7 pharmacies within 2 miles1.0 miDentistSt Thomas Dental Practice1.2 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi16 schools8 primary, 1 secondary, 1 independent, 3 special, 1 nursery, 1 sixth form, 1 otherPrimaryIde Primary Schoolages 2-11, 143 pupilsunder a milePrimaryBowhill Primary Schoolages 5-11, 451 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryWest Exe Schoolages 11-16, 1,237 pupils1.2 miCollegeExeter and North Devon Colleges Group1.7 miUniversityUniversity of Exeter2.2 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportExeter International Airport EXT6.9 miMajor airportCardiff International Airport CWL48 miRailway stationExeter St ThomasExeter City Centre1.3 miBus stationBus StationExeter City Centre2.2 miFerryTopsham Lock Ferry LandingExminster4.7 miBus stops49 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the EX2 postcode district.

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the EX2 postcode district.

County or areaDevon
Postcode districtEX2
Telephone code01759
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 30 min5:01 am – 9:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 58 min8:13 am – 4:11 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,213 residentsin the St Thomas West census areaMedian age 46.63,083 households76% of homes owner-occupied45% owned outright13% social rented, 11% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 3,413 in work, 28% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 18%, health and social work 17%, construction 11%Getting to work: 24% work from home, 53% go by car, 4% take public transport, 17% walk or cycle83% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages27% of adults hold a degree or higher19% have no qualifications, 9% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month February: highs 9°C, lows 2°C982 mm of rain a year, 29 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November31 days of air frost, 8 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 3 to 9°CJFebruary: 2 to 9°CFMarch: 4 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 21°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 8 to 15°CONovember: 5 to 12°CNDecember: 3 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksConstitutional Hillhill · under a mileSalmon Poollake · 2.2 miKnowle Hillhill · 1.8 miYonder Brakewoodland · under a mileFordland Pondpond · 1.3 miBarley Woodwoodland · 1.1 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesThe Greenpark · under a milePinces Gardenspark · 1.1 miCowick Barton Playing Fieldplaying field · under a mile · 10 haBury Meadowpark · 1.8 miSt Thomas Pleasure Groundsplaying field · 1.0 mi · 2 haRiversidesports ground · 1.3 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes26 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 5 Dec 201938 mi away, Bridgwater, SomersetMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202630 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 4.8 · PM2.5 5.3 · PM10 9.4 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband99% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,156 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation35 m115 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 20 to 114 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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