The UK Postcode Database

EX8 5ES

a postcode in Devon

Introduced in January 1980
EX8 5ES Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with EX8 5ES

Sowden Lane - 8 properties, USRN 12103025

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 12105060

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.6476 / 50°38'51"N

Longitude: -3.4312 / 3°25'52"W

UTM Reference: 30U 469511 5610727

OS Easting: 298908

OS Northing: 84081

OS Grid: SX989840

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR P3.RWDN

Mapcode Global: FRA 37PC.C20

Open Location Code: 9C2RJHX9+2G

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80gp85

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 26671 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for EX8 5ES on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:14
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:21
Sunrise 05:06
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:17
Sunset 21:29
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:14
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:21
Hours of daylight today04:36 to 21:59
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:59 to 04:36
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:12
Moon Rises 22:10

For a full sun and moon calendar for EX8 5ES, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in EX8 5ES

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
7 November 2023 4, Brookfield Cottages, The Strand, Lympstone, Exmouth EX8 5ES Semi-detached Freehold £275,000
4 August 2021 5, Brookfield Cottages, The Strand, Lympstone, Exmouth EX8 5ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £440,000
27 May 2020 5, Brookfield Cottages, The Strand, Lympstone, Exmouth EX8 5ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £365,000
6 May 2015 7, Brookfield Cottages, The Strand, Lympstone, Exmouth EX8 5ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
27 September 2012 2, Brookfield Cottages, The Strand, Lympstone, Exmouth EX8 5ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £287,000
2 April 2012 5, Brookfield Cottages, The Strand, Lympstone, Exmouth EX8 5ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £310,000
3 September 2011 7, Brookfield Cottages, The Strand, Lympstone, Exmouth EX8 5ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £162,000
12 March 2010 Brookfield Cottage, The Strand, Lympstone, Exmouth EX8 5ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
7 December 2009 Lympstone Newsagents, 6, Brookfield, Lympstone, Exmouth EX8 5ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £295,000
3 November 2005 5, Brookfield Cottages, The Strand, Lympstone, Exmouth EX8 5ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £250,000
31 January 2005 1, Brookfield Cottages, The Strand, Lympstone, Exmouth EX8 5ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £202,000
15 June 2004 5, Brookfield Cottages, The Strand, Lympstone, Exmouth EX8 5ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £78,876
15 November 2002 4, Brookfield Cottages, The Strand, Lympstone, Exmouth EX8 5ES Semi-detached Freehold £88,000
17 July 2002 Lympstone Newsagents, 6, Brookfield, Lympstone, Exmouth EX8 5ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
2 July 2002 7, Brookfield Cottages, The Strand, Lympstone, Exmouth EX8 5ES Semi-detached Freehold £84,750
17 May 2001 2, Brookfield Cottages, The Strand, Lympstone, Exmouth EX8 5ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,000
2 February 2001 3, Brookfield Cottages, The Strand, Lympstone, Exmouth EX8 5ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £99,000
30 May 2000 Lympstone Newsagents, 6, Brookfield, Lympstone, Exmouth EX8 5ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
6 February 1998 5, Brookfield Cottages, The Strand, Lympstone, Exmouth EX8 5ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
28 May 1997 7, Brookfield Cottages, The Strand, Lympstone, Exmouth EX8 5ES Semi-detached Freehold £34,000
13 June 1995 2, Brookfield Cottages, The Strand, Lympstone, Exmouth EX8 5ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £58,000
17 February 1995 1, Brookfield Cottages, The Strand, Lympstone, Exmouth EX8 5ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £74,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for EX8 5ES

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Exmouth and Exeter East

MP

David Reed Conservative

Devon County Council
County council electoral division

Exmouth

Councillors

Jeffrey Trail Conservative

Helen Brown Reform UK

East Devon District Council
District council ward

Woodbury & Lympstone

Councillors

Ben Ingham Conservative

Geoff Jung Liberal Democrats

EX8 5ES also falls within the Civil Parish of Lympstone, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for EX8 5ES

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00101056 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01019965 East Devon 014C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004142 East Devon 014 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04002971 Lympstone Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05011810 Woodbury & Lympstone Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E07000040 East Devon Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000008 Devon Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000009 South West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001232 Exmouth and Exeter East Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000035 Devon and Cornwall Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000206 Exeter Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33048842 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000016 Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 31 March 2011 BEIS
E38000230 NHS Devon CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E40000006 South West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000037 Devon Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2016 NHS
E56000014 Peninsula Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E58000276 Exmouth ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63013930 Lympstone Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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