The postcode EX17 1AQ is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX17 1AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX17 1AQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EX17 1AQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to EX17 1AQ is Wyke Hill which is centered 804 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dunscombe Farm and is 600 m away. The closest railway station is Newton St Cyres Rail Station, 1.77 km away.
The closest primary school to EX17 1AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Newton St Cyres Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 17, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Queen Elizabeth's. The last OFSTED inspection on June 14, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of EX17 1AQ is The Red Lion Inn and is 1.78 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hotstuff and is 2.29 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 29, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for EX17 1AQ is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX17 1AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX17 1AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX17 1AQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX17 1AQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton St Cyres Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 2.16 km |
| Hayward's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 2.77 km |
| Queen Elizabeth's | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 3.85 km |
| Landscore Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 4.33 km |
| Sandford School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 4.61 km |
| Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 6.31 km |
| Thorverton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 6.59 km |
| Avanti Hall School | Academy | 4-16 | 6.68 km | |
| Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 6.83 km |
| Exwick Heights Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 7.29 km | |
| Tedburn St Mary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.36 km | |
| Stoke Canon Church of England Primary School and Pre-School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 7.66 km |
| Exeter College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (January 24, 2014) | 8.19 km |
| Yeoford Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 8.27 km | |
| Redhills Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 8.34 km |
| St Wilfrid's School | Independent school | 3-16 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 8.35 km |
| St David's CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 8.61 km |
| Barley Lane School | Special school | 7-16 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 8.64 km |
| Stoke Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 8.66 km |
| Exeter Mathematics School | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (January 26, 2017) | 8.76 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX17 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALS GRILL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 1.7 km | |
| The Old Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 1.71 km | |
| Creedy Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2021 | 1.76 km | |
| The Red Lion Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2021 | 1.78 km | |
| The Bunker | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2019 | 1.92 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2022 | 2 km | |
| Tesco Family Dining Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 7, 2022 | 2 km | |
| Downes Crediton Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 2.15 km | |
| Sandford Orchards | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 6, 2018 | 2.23 km | |
| Crumbs Petals | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 2.25 km | |
| The Red Deer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 7, 2022 | 2.27 km | |
| Hotstuff | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2020 | 2.29 km | |
| The Coffee Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2017 | 2.31 km | |
| Planet Play | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2016 | 2.48 km | |
| Turning Tides | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 2.52 km | |
| Crediton Rugby Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2021 | 2.56 km | |
| Nomansland Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 2.56 km | |
| The Crown Of Crediton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 2.58 km | |
| Morrisons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 2.58 km | |
| West Country Dairies Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 2.58 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX17 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Dunscombe Farm | 600 m | |
| Dunscombe Farm | 605 m | |
| Smallbrook Cottages | 783 m | |
| Hookway Lane | 805 m | |
| Downes Mill | 966 m | |
| Newton St Cyres Rail Station | 1.77 km | |
| Crediton Rail Station | 2.42 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 15.07 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 53.51 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX17 1AQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Shoebrooke Lake | 391 m | |
| Ashgrove Copse | 1.1 km | |
| Old Plantation | 1.23 km | |
| Hookway Down Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Downes Head | 2.08 km | |
| Ben Park Copse | 2.21 km | |
| Choldon Brake | 2.37 km | |
| Fordton Down Copse | 2.37 km | |
| Gutton Copse | 2.5 km | |
| Southdown Wood | 2.52 km | |
| Red Cross Hill | 2.57 km | |
| Crooklake Wood | 2.6 km | |
| Berry Copse | 2.64 km | |
| Shippydown Wood | 2.78 km | |
| Blackdown Plantation | 2.92 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX17 1AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.78474800 |
| Longitude | -3.61271200 |
| OS Easting | 286411 |
| OS Northing | 0099594 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Central Devon |
| County Electorial Division | Creedy, Taw & Mid Exe ED |
| Electoral Ward | Newbrooke |
| Local Authority District | Mid Devon |
| Region / Government Office Region | South West |
| European Electoral Region | South West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Heart of the South West Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Devon and Cornwall |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000042 |
| Travel To Work Area | Exeter |
| NHS England Region | South West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Devon |
| Cancer Alliance | Peninsula |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Devon |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Devon CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Newton St Cyres BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33048994 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mid Devon 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mid Devon 010A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |