The postcode EX17 1BS is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX17 1BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX17 1BS 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 1BS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to EX17 1BS is A377 which is centered 16.97 km away.
The closest railway station is Newton St Cyres Rail Station, 3.54 km away.
The closest primary school to EX17 1BS (for ages 11 and under) is Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 2017. 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 1BS is The Red Lion Inn and is 1.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 2, 2021.
33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for EX17 1BS 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 1BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX17 1BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX17 1BS
| 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 1BS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 4.02 km |
| Hayward's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 4.18 km |
| Newton St Cyres Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 4.19 km |
| Sandford School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 4.34 km |
| Queen Elizabeth's | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 4.92 km |
| Thorverton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 5.34 km |
| Landscore Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 5.45 km |
| Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 6.63 km |
| Stoke Canon Church of England Primary School and Pre-School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 7.98 km |
| Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 8.3 km |
| Avanti Hall School | Academy | 4-16 | 8.51 km | |
| Silverton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 8.73 km |
| Copplestone Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 9.47 km |
| Exwick Heights Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 9.47 km | |
| Yeoford Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 9.78 km | |
| Tedburn St Mary School | Academy | 4-11 | 10.05 km | |
| Stoke Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 10.06 km |
| Exeter College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (January 24, 2014) | 10.11 km |
| Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (July 9, 2015) | 10.27 km |
| St Wilfrid's School | Independent school | 3-16 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 10.32 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX17 1BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Lewis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2018 | 827 m | |
| The Red Lion Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2021 | 1.11 km | |
| The Old Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 1.18 km | |
| Nomansland Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 1.41 km | |
| Veg In A Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2016 | 2.23 km | |
| Creedy Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2021 | 2.64 km | |
| The Bunker | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2019 | 2.86 km | |
| Wishes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 3.01 km | |
| ALS GRILL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 3.08 km | |
| Crumbs Petals | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 3.3 km | |
| The Coffee Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2017 | 3.58 km | |
| Sandford Orchards | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 6, 2018 | 3.72 km | |
| Crediton Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2020 | 3.79 km | |
| Crediton Rugby Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2021 | 3.82 km | |
| The Half Moon Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 3.85 km | |
| Planet Play | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2016 | 3.86 km | |
| Welcome Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2018 | 3.87 km | |
| The Ring of Bells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 3.89 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2022 | 3.93 km | |
| Tesco Family Dining Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 7, 2022 | 3.93 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX17 1BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Newton St Cyres Rail Station | 3.54 km | |
| Crediton Rail Station | 4.31 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 15.74 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 56.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX17 1BS - Data from Dec 2021
| Stockleigh Wood | 577 m | |
| Three Corner Plantation | 943 m | |
| Parsonage Copse | 967 m | |
| Gutton Copse | 1.19 km | |
| Gutton Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Southdown Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Trew Woods | 1.69 km | |
| Raddon Top Clump | 1.78 km | |
| Bawden's Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Ashgrove Copse | 2.25 km | |
| Chilton Copse | 2.28 km | |
| Raddon Hills | 2.46 km | |
| Shoebrooke Lake | 2.61 km | |
| Broadpark Copse | 2.66 km | |
| Forde Plantation | 2.84 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX17 1BS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 66.7% | 33.3% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 33.3% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.80968900 |
| Longitude | -3.60211500 |
| OS Easting | 287217 |
| OS Northing | 0102350 |
| 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 |