The postcode EX17 1AR is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX17 1AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX17 1AR 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 1AR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to EX17 1AR is A377 which is centered 16.18 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Memorial and is 227 m away. The closest railway station is Crediton Rail Station, 2.47 km away.
The closest primary school to EX17 1AR (for ages 11 and under) is Hayward's Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 9, 2021. 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 1AR is The Red Lion Inn and is 981 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 2, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for EX17 1AR 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 1AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX17 1AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX17 1AR
| 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 1AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayward's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 2.35 km |
| Sandford School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 3.19 km |
| Queen Elizabeth's | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 3.19 km |
| Landscore Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 3.72 km |
| Newton St Cyres Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 3.76 km |
| Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 5.38 km |
| Thorverton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 6.82 km |
| Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 7.37 km |
| Yeoford Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 8.02 km | |
| Copplestone Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 8.22 km |
| Avanti Hall School | Academy | 4-16 | 8.32 km | |
| Tedburn St Mary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.32 km | |
| Stoke Canon Church of England Primary School and Pre-School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 8.74 km |
| Exwick Heights Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 9.01 km | |
| Exeter College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (January 24, 2014) | 9.86 km |
| St Wilfrid's School | Independent school | 3-16 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 10.04 km |
| Redhills Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 10.06 km |
| Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 10.14 km |
| Stoke Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 10.19 km |
| St David's CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 10.29 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX17 1AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creedy Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2021 | 797 m | |
| Nomansland Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 882 m | |
| The Old Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 955 m | |
| The Red Lion Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2021 | 981 m | |
| ALS GRILL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 1.24 km | |
| Crumbs Petals | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 1.48 km | |
| The Coffee Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2017 | 1.75 km | |
| Sandford Orchards | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 6, 2018 | 1.88 km | |
| Crediton Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2020 | 1.98 km | |
| Crediton Rugby Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2021 | 2 km | |
| Planet Play | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2016 | 2.02 km | |
| S. Lewis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2018 | 2.07 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2022 | 2.11 km | |
| Tesco Family Dining Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 7, 2022 | 2.11 km | |
| Morrisons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 2.13 km | |
| West Country Dairies Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 2.13 km | |
| The Crown Of Crediton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 2.26 km | |
| Crediton Dairy Ltd - Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2019 | 2.31 km | |
| The Boniface Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 2.31 km | |
| Hillbrow Residential Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2019 | 2.32 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX17 1AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Memorial | 227 m | |
| Memorial | 272 m | |
| Red Lion | 932 m | |
| Red Lion | 945 m | |
| Creedy Bridge | 993 m | |
| Crediton Rail Station | 2.47 km | |
| Newton St Cyres Rail Station | 3.23 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 16.37 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 54.29 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX17 1AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Ashgrove Copse | 670 m | |
| Southdown Wood | 785 m | |
| Gutton Copse | 903 m | |
| Red Cross Hill | 1.54 km | |
| Shoebrooke Lake | 1.73 km | |
| Downes Head | 1.82 km | |
| Gutton Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Stockleigh Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Old Plantation | 2.31 km | |
| Pounds Hill | 2.37 km | |
| Poundshill Plantation | 2.47 km | |
| The Rookery | 2.51 km | |
| Hookway Down Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Trew Woods | 2.54 km | |
| Parsonage Copse | 2.72 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX17 1AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.79914900 |
| Longitude | -3.62228800 |
| OS Easting | 285770 |
| OS Northing | 0101209 |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33048993 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mid Devon 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mid Devon 010A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |