EX12 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

496 of the district's 603 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 50.70684, -3.08193, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in EX12

Companies House lists 820 companies with a registered office in EX12; 422 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for EX12

• East Devon
• Devon
• South West
• Seaton
• Beer
• Axmouth
• Branscombe
• Street

Roads filed under EX12

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Albion Close
• Alleyn Court
• Armada Close
• Ash Grove
• Augustine Close
• Axe Cliff View
• Axeview Road
• Axmouth Road
• Barline
• Barnards Farm
• Barnards Hill Lane
• Barn Close Lane
• Bay Court
• Beach Road
• Beer Hill
• Beer Road
• Berry Hill
• Berry Lane
• Bluebell Close
• Boshill Hill
• Boswell Way
• Boundary Park
• Bovey Lane
• Bunting View
• Bunts Lane
• Burnham Close
• Burrow Road
• Bushes Lane
• Buttercup Close
• Case Gardens
• Castle Hill
• Causeway
• Cedar Close
• Celandine Close
• Chapel Street
• Cherry Drive
• Chestnut Close
• Church Hill
• Church Street
• Churston Rise
• Clapp's Lane
• Clinton Rise
• Coldwell Lane
• Colyford Road
• Common Hill
• Common Lane
• Constantine Close
• Cormorant Close
• Couchill Drive
• Couchill Lane
• Court Barton Hill
• Court Lane
• Cross Street
• Driftwood Close
• Drovers Way
• Durley Road
• Elizabeth Road
• Elmfield Road
• Esplanade
• Everest Drive

Check an address in EX12

Check an address in EX12

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=EX12" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about EX12

What does an EX12 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the EX12 district of the EX (Exeter) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Seaton. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 496 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest EX12

• EX243.8 km
• DT79.8 km
• EX1310.4 km
• EX1011.7 km
• EX1414.2 km
• EX1115.3 km
• EX918.6 km
• TA2020.4 km
• DT621.9 km
• EX824.1 km
• EX525.3 km
• DT826.0 km
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distance between the districts' centroids