One Mile Bakery
18 Buller Road, Exeter, EX4 1DA
Member Overview
What is One Mile Bakery?
One Mile Bakery Exeter is a unique artisan micro-bakery based in St Thomas, Exeter, run by baker Boudicca Woodland. Combining traditional breadmaking with a low-impact delivery model, One Mile Bakery creates handmade breads, soups and preserves, delivering them by bicycle within a one-mile radius while also offering inspirational baking classes for home bakers.
Built around community, sustainability and exceptional local produce, One Mile Bakery champions a simple philosophy: make beautiful food close to home and deliver it directly to customers with minimal environmental impact.
What does One Mile Bakery offer?
One Mile Bakery produces a changing range of handmade artisan breads, seasonal soups and preserves, all crafted in small batches using quality ingredients and delivered directly to subscribers by bike. Customers can subscribe to regular deliveries and enjoy a rotating selection that celebrates seasonal produce and traditional baking.
Alongside its bakery subscription service, One Mile Bakery also runs hands-on baking workshops, including sourdough and seasonal baking classes, helping people develop confidence and skills in artisan breadmaking at home.
Our Specialities
- Artisan sourdough bread
- Handmade breads
- Seasonal soups
- Homemade preserves
- Bicycle-delivered food
- Low-food-mile produce
- Subscription bakery service
- Sourdough baking classes
- Breadmaking workshops
- Seasonal baking courses
- Small-batch baking
- Sustainable food production
- Community-focused baking
Why Choose One Mile Bakery?
One Mile Bakery offers a truly local approach to food production, with everything handmade close to home and delivered by bicycle within the local community. The subscription model reduces food waste by ensuring products are baked to order, while bicycle delivery significantly reduces food miles and carbon emissions.
Customers value the bakery's commitment to sustainability, seasonality and education, with baking classes helping people learn the art of breadmaking and develop a deeper connection with their food. Every loaf, soup and preserve reflects a passion for craftsmanship, community and responsible food production.
Where can you find One Mile Bakery?
Bread, soups and preserves are available through the bakery's local subscription delivery service, with deliveries made by bicycle within a one-mile radius of St Thomas. Baking classes are held regularly throughout the year.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is One Mile Bakery?
One Mile Bakery is an artisan bakery in Exeter producing handmade bread, soups and preserves delivered by bicycle, alongside a range of baking classes and workshops
Where is One Mile Bakery based?
The bakery is located in St Thomas, Exeter, and serves customers within a one-mile delivery radius through its subscription service.
What products does One Mile Bakery offer?
Customers can enjoy artisan bread, seasonal soups, homemade preserves and regular subscription boxes featuring a selection of hand-produced goods.
How does the bread subscription work?
Customers sign up for a monthly or quarterly subscription and receive weekly deliveries of artisan bread, soups and preserves. Each week's selection changes to reflect seasonal ingredients and produce availability.
When are deliveries made?
Deliveries are typically made on Tuesdays between 5pm and 7pm and are delivered personally by bicycle within the bakery's local delivery area.
Why does One Mile Bakery deliver by bike?
Delivering by bicycle helps reduce food miles, lower carbon emissions and strengthen connections between local producers and customers, reflecting the bakery's sustainability-focused ethos.
Does One Mile Bakery offer baking classes?
Yes. The bakery runs a variety of hands-on baking courses, including sourdough bread making and specialist workshops inspired by international baking traditions.
Are the baking classes suitable for beginners?
Yes. Introductory classes are designed to help home bakers gain confidence and learn the fundamentals of artisan bread making.
What types of classes are available?
Popular courses include Introduction to Sourdough and Italian Baking, with participants learning traditional bread-making techniques and fermentation methods.
Does One Mile Bakery focus on sustainability?
Yes. Sustainability is central to the business, with bicycle deliveries, reduced food miles, small-batch production and a focus on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients.
Can I buy gift vouchers?
Yes. Gift vouchers are available and make an ideal present for anyone interested in artisan baking or bread-making workshops.
What makes One Mile Bakery different?
Its combination of handcrafted artisan products, bicycle-powered deliveries, baking education, sustainability and community focus makes One Mile Bakery one of Devon's most distinctive food businesses.
How can I contact One Mile Bakery?
Customers can visit www.onemilebakery.com, call 07511 800569, or email exeter@onemilebakery.com for subscriptions, class bookings and enquiries.
How do I book a baking class?
To book a baking class, simply visit the One Mile Bakery website and select your preferred course. Places can fill up quickly, particularly for sourdough workshops, so advance booking is recommended. Alternatively, you can contact Boudicca directly by phone or email to discuss upcoming courses and availability.
What baking classes are available?
One Mile Bakery offers a range of artisan baking workshops, including:
- Introduction to Sourdough
- Italian Baking
- Bread-making techniques and fermentation skills
- Seasonal and specialist baking workshops
Course availability varies throughout the year.
Are gift vouchers available for baking classes?
Yes. One Mile Bakery offers gift vouchers, making baking classes an ideal gift for anyone interested in artisan bread making, sourdough baking or learning new culinary skills.