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County or areaDevon
Postcode districtEX4
Telephone codeNot listed
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 –
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°C1,018 mm of rain a year, 31 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November35 days of air frost, 5 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 3 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 4 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 16°CMJune: 10 to 19°CJJuly: 12 to 21°CJAugust: 12 to 20°CASeptember: 10 to 18°CSOctober: 8 to 14°CONovember: 5 to 11°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 landmarksMiles Towerhistoric site · 2.8 miClock Towerhistoric site · 2.9 miCleave Bottomvalley · 1.8 miSouthway Moorwoodland · under a mileConstitutional Hillhill · 2.4 miAlphington Woodswoodland · under a mileSalmon Poollake · 3.9 miRound Hillhill · 2.4 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesThe Greenpark · 2.5 miBury Meadowpark · 2.8 miPinces Gardenspark · 2.9 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 202631 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 3.0 · PM2.5 5.0 · PM10 8.6 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: 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
Elevation126 m413 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 48 to 204 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalFranklyn Community Hospital2.5 miGP surgeryFoxhayes Practice2.2 miPharmacyExwick Pharmacy2.3 miDentistSt Thomas Dental Practice2.7 miPolice stationExeter Volunteer Police Cadets3.6 miCash machineThe Southern Co-Operative Exeter Buddle Lane, Exwick2.3 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryExwick Heights Primary Schoolages 2-11, 496 pupils1.9 miAll-throughThomas Hall Schoolages 4-16, 438 pupils2.6 miCollegeExeter and North Devon Colleges Group2.7 miUniversityUniversity of Exeter2.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportExeter International Airport EXT8.2 miMajor airportCardiff International Airport CWL48 miRailway stationExeter St DavidsExeter City Centre2.5 miBus stationBus StationExeter City Centre3.4 miFerryTopsham Lock Ferry LandingExminster6.5 miBus stops6 within a mileCar parkOkehampton Street Car ParkExeter2.7 miEV chargingWeneaExeter2.3 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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