Around average
IMD England
Around average · 4.8 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South West
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for EX15 3BB
Postcode
EX15 3BB
Coordinates
50.9253, -3.2913
Grid reference
ST093147
Easting
309,339
Northing
114,777
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2RWPG5+4F
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Taunton
ITL Region
Mid Devon
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
19239
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 19239 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near EX15 3BB
England & WalesCrime trends · near EX15 3BB
Counts are for Upper Culm electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
14
YoY —
1481
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
0
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.96.7%
Other White1.0%
+ other · 2.3%
Religion
Christian50.5%
No religion41.4%
Not answered7.5%
+ other · 0.7%
Age groups
50–6426.4%
35–4917.5%
65–7413.3%
75–848.4%
10–158.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.2%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: No children17.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.0%
All members 66+14.8%
Other11.3%
Any member 66+10.3%
+ 8 other households · 30.5%
Administrative Information
Mid Devon
Local Authority
Council AreaTiverton and Minehead E14001548
Constituency
E14001548Devon & Cornwall
Police Force
England
Ward
Upper Culm
Constituency code
E14001548
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Culmstock
International Territorial Level
Mid Devon
Health & NHS
South West
Health Authority
Serving Devon
NHS EnglandPeninsula
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Devon
Sub ICB Location
NHS Devon ICB - 15N
Cancer Alliance
Peninsula
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Mid Devon 003B E01020074
E01020074MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Mid Devon 003 E02004166
E02004166LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Mid Devon 003B E01020074
E01020074MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Mid Devon 003 E02004166
E02004166Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
5:55 AM
Sunrise
6:17 PM
Sunset
12 hours 22 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:55 AM
Sunset (today)
6:17 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 22 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode EX15 3BB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1. IMD England rank: 19239
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01020074 and MSOA E02004166 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EX15 3BB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near EX15 3BB
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
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