Postcode EX17 1BJ (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX17 1BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX17 1BJ is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX17 1BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX17 1BJ 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 1BJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to EX17 1BJ is Oak Lane which is centered 219 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Phone Box and is 753 m away. The closest railway station is Newton St Cyres Rail Station, 2.46 km away.

The closest primary school to EX17 1BJ (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 1BJ is The Red Lion Inn and is 2.35 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 5.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 3.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX17 1BJ is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX17 1BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX17 1BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Oak Lane 219 m
West Efford Lane 321 m
A377 19.17 km
A30 29.88 km
A3072 30.5 km
A39 44.16 km
A38 114.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX17 1BJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX17 1BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newton St Cyres Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
3.03 km
Thorverton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
3.57 km
Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.4 km
Hayward's Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
5.49 km
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.53 km
Stoke Canon Church of England Primary School and Pre-School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.75 km
Sandford School Good
(March 2, 2017)
6.36 km
Queen Elizabeth's Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
6.45 km
Avanti Hall School 6.69 km
Landscore Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
6.98 km
Silverton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
7.13 km
Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
7.77 km
Exwick Heights Primary School 7.86 km
Stoke Hill Junior School Good
(June 28, 2017)
8 km
Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(July 9, 2015)
8.22 km
Exeter College Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
8.3 km
St Wilfrid's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
8.53 km
St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 29, 2016)
8.59 km
Exeter Mathematics School Outstanding
(January 26, 2017)
8.73 km
St David's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
8.76 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX17 1BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Veg In A Box Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
February 19, 2016
0 m
The Bunker Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
1.61 km
The Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
2.35 km
The Old Bakery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
2.37 km
Wishes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
2.64 km
S. Lewis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 20, 2018
3.01 km
Nomansland Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
3.39 km
Creedy Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
4 km
ALS GRILL Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
4.27 km
Crumbs Petals Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
4.7 km
The Coffee Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2017
4.91 km
Tesco Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
4.91 km
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 7, 2022
4.91 km
Sandford Orchards Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
March 6, 2018
4.95 km
Planet Play Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2016
5.16 km
Crediton Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
5.18 km
Crediton Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2020
5.18 km
The Red Deer Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 7, 2022
5.21 km
Downes Crediton Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
5.21 km
Hotstuff Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
5.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX17 1BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Phone Box Bus Stop/Station 753 m
Phone Box Bus Stop/Station 755 m
Newton St Cyres Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
Exeter International Airport Air 13.51 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 56.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX17 1BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Carwithen Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Yendacott Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Bawden's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Raddon Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.01 km
Raddon Top Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Three Corner Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Raddon Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Alder Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Parsonage Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Stockleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Shoebrooke Lake Inland Water 2.69 km
Broadpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Bowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Gutton Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Armour Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX17 1BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 3.4 Mbps 3.2 Mbps 4.49 Mbps
Upload 0.4 Mbps 0.5 Mbps 0.8 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.3 0.6
2-5 Mbps 100% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 125,866 kWh - mean 7,867 kWh : median 7,081 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX17 1BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.79910100
Longitude -3.57525800
OS Easting 289084
OS Northing 0101132
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13279
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000042
Travel To Work Area Exeter

NHS

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

2011 Census

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