Postcode EX17 2AS (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX17 2AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX17 2AS is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX17 2AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX17 2AS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 2AS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to EX17 2AS is Stanbury Court which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lloyds Bank and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Crediton Rail Station, 1.25 km away.

The closest primary school to EX17 2AS (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 2AS is The General Sir Redvers Buller and is 124 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 3, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gastronomical and is 91 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX17 2AS 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 2AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX17 2AS, and the approximate distance away.

Stanbury Court 33 m
The Burrowe 80 m
Searle Street 83 m
Hawthorn Road 96 m
Market Street 98 m
Orchard Court 101 m
Town View 114 m
High Street 157 m
North Street 159 m
Peoples Park Road 170 m
Parliament Street 181 m
Belle Court 182 m
Union Terrace 203 m
Town Park 212 m
Waresfoot Drive 212 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX17 2AS

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 2AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queen Elizabeth's Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
474 m
Hayward's Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
621 m
Landscore Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
981 m
Sandford School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.19 km
Yeoford Community Primary School 5.26 km
Newton St Cyres Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
5.41 km
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
6.03 km
Tedburn St Mary School 6.6 km
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
7.29 km
Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School 9.06 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 9.28 km
Thorverton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
9.55 km
Avanti Hall School 9.68 km
Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
9.68 km
Exwick Heights Primary School 9.95 km
Redhills Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
10.98 km
Barley Lane School Good
(December 6, 2017)
11.03 km
Exeter College Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
11.05 km
St Wilfrid's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
11.18 km
St David's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
11.43 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX17 2AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Unique Sweets Treats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
52 m
The Ship Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
67 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2017
91 m
Gastronomical Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
91 m
The Kitchen at 25 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
91 m
Wedges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
91 m
Baobab Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2016
95 m
Crediton Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 14, 2022
95 m
Ashtons Coffee Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
106 m
A J Cox Butcher Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
114 m
Happy Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
124 m
Pinar Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 21, 2020
124 m
Tesco Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
124 m
The General Sir Redvers Buller Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
124 m
Trawlers Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
124 m
@100 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
136 m
Chefs Choice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
136 m
Crediton Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2022
146 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
146 m
Crediton Farmer's Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2019
150 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX17 2AS - Data from Apr 2022

Lloyds Bank Bus Stop/Station 77 m
opp Tesco Metro Bus Stop/Station 98 m
St Saviour's Way Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Union Terrace Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Crediton Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Yeoford Rail Station Rail 5.02 km
Newton St Cyres Rail Station Rail 5.13 km
Exeter International Airport Air 18.39 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 51.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX17 2AS - Data from Dec 2021

Poundshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 565 m
Pounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 587 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 620 m
Two Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Red Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Downes Head Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Shippydown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Gaters Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Hookway Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Fordton Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Old Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Ashgrove Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Land Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Southdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX17 2AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 45.6 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.4 1.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.3 15.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 172,009 kWh - mean 6,371 kWh : median 5,147 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 69,900 kWh - mean 1,942 kWh : median 1,333 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX17 2AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.79126000
Longitude -3.65946100
OS Easting 283132
OS Northing 0100391
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15349
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Devon
County Electorial Division Crediton ED
Electoral Ward Lawrence
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Crediton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048999
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Devon 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Devon 011C
Output Area / Small Area 7A2