The postcode EX17 2EW is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX17 2EW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX17 2EW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 2EW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to EX17 2EW is Higher Road which is centered 1.45 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Barnstaple Cross and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Yeoford Rail Station, 3.15 km away.
The closest primary school to EX17 2EW (for ages 11 and under) is Landscore Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 29, 2016. 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 2EW is Duke Of York and is 2.68 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Bridge House and is 2.71 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 6, 2019.
50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for EX17 2EW 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 2EW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX17 2EW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX17 2EW
| 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 2EW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landscore Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 2.05 km |
| Queen Elizabeth's | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 2.47 km |
| Sandford School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 2.82 km |
| Copplestone Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 3.16 km |
| Yeoford Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.52 km | |
| Hayward's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 3.55 km |
| Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.97 km | |
| Tedburn St Mary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.49 km | |
| Bow Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 8.11 km |
| Newton St Cyres Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 8.34 km |
| Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 8.45 km | |
| Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 8.59 km |
| Lapford Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 9.97 km |
| Exwick Heights Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 12.65 km | |
| Barley Lane School | Special school | 7-16 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 13.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX17 2EW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Hollacombe Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 565 m | |
| Komban | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2020 | 1.99 km | |
| Landscore Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 2.05 km | |
| Queen Elizabeth Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 2.47 km | |
| The Sandford Gate Milk Company Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 2.59 km | |
| Sunflower Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2020 | 2.62 km | |
| Cake For Days | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 2.63 km | |
| Mrs Jones Bakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2019 | 2.67 km | |
| Duke Of York | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2019 | 2.68 km | |
| The Sandwich Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2020 | 2.68 km | |
| The Lamb Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 24, 2019 | 2.69 km | |
| Sandford Community Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 2.71 km | |
| Summerhayes Residential Home For The Elderly | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2018 | 2.71 km | |
| Rose & Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 2.71 km | |
| Crediton Congregational Church Foodbank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 2.71 km | |
| Golden Bridge House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 2.71 km | |
| @100 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 2.82 km | |
| Chefs Choice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 2.82 km | |
| Sandford County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2020 | 2.82 km | |
| Happy Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 2.86 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX17 2EW - Data from Apr 2022
| Barnstaple Cross | 87 m | |
| Barnstaple Cross | 95 m | |
| Homleigh Garden Centre | 211 m | |
| Yeoford Rail Station | 3.15 km | |
| Copplestone Rail Station | 4.07 km | |
| Crediton Rail Station | 4.09 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 21.32 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 50.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX17 2EW - Data from Dec 2021
| Higher Woolsgrove | 2.16 km | |
| Hollywalk Plantation | 2.32 km | |
| Wild Oaks Copse | 2.48 km | |
| Gaters Orchard | 2.58 km | |
| Long Plantation | 2.59 km | |
| Higher Copse | 2.67 km | |
| Henstill Copse | 2.86 km | |
| Fireskull Copse | 2.96 km | |
| The Rookery | 2.99 km | |
| Poundshill Plantation | 2.99 km | |
| Hartland Copse | 2.99 km | |
| Henstill Brake | 3.03 km | |
| Strangaton Copse | 3.07 km | |
| Furzeland Copse | 3.07 km | |
| Pounds Hill | 3.1 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX17 2EW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 50% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.79908800 |
| Longitude | -3.69923200 |
| OS Easting | 280349 |
| OS Northing | 0101325 |
| 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 | Crediton ED |
| Electoral Ward | Yeo |
| 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 | E33048989 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mid Devon 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mid Devon 010D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |