The postcode EX17 2FA is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in August 2017 and is an active postcode. EX17 2FA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX17 2FA 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 2FA as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to EX17 2FA is Orchard Close which is centered 67 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Clifford Gardens and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Crediton Rail Station, 1.15 km away.
The closest primary school to EX17 2FA (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 2FA is Crediton Bowling Club and is 224 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 1, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for EX17 2FA 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 2FA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX17 2FA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX17 2FA
| Introduction | August 2017 |
| 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 2FA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayward's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 453 m |
| Queen Elizabeth's | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 896 m |
| Landscore Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 1.42 km |
| Sandford School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 2.12 km |
| Newton St Cyres Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 5.09 km |
| Yeoford Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.72 km | |
| Copplestone Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 6.34 km |
| Tedburn St Mary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.86 km | |
| Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 6.92 km |
| Thorverton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 9.1 km |
| Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 9.3 km |
| Avanti Hall School | Academy | 4-16 | 9.43 km | |
| Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 9.45 km | |
| Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 9.45 km | |
| Exwick Heights Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 9.77 km | |
| Redhills Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 10.81 km |
| Exeter College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (January 24, 2014) | 10.84 km |
| Barley Lane School | Special school | 7-16 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 10.9 km |
| St Wilfrid's School | Independent school | 3-16 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 10.97 km |
| St David's CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 11.22 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX17 2FA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenwyn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 143 m | |
| Age Concern Crediton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2020 | 174 m | |
| Crediton Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 224 m | |
| The Three Little Pigs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 14, 2022 | 282 m | |
| Crediton Dairy Ltd - Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2019 | 308 m | |
| The Boniface Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 308 m | |
| Crediton Farmer's Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2019 | 339 m | |
| Baobab Cafe Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2016 | 366 m | |
| Crediton Coffee Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 14, 2022 | 366 m | |
| Ashtons Coffee Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 379 m | |
| Crediton Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 31, 2022 | 386 m | |
| The Co-Operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 386 m | |
| Union Road Moto-Velo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2017 | 397 m | |
| Coco's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 407 m | |
| The Mitre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 407 m | |
| Crediton Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2020 | 408 m | |
| The Ship Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2019 | 434 m | |
| A J Cox Butcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 436 m | |
| Cairney's Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2018 | 453 m | |
| Haywards County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 453 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX17 2FA - Data from Apr 2022
| Clifford Gardens | 74 m | |
| Pounds Hill | 98 m | |
| Longmeadows | 211 m | |
| Library | 214 m | |
| Blagdon | 219 m | |
| Crediton Rail Station | 1.15 km | |
| Newton St Cyres Rail Station | 4.77 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 18.06 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 52.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX17 2FA - Data from Dec 2021
| Pounds Hill | 381 m | |
| Poundshill Plantation | 452 m | |
| Long Plantation | 772 m | |
| Red Cross Hill | 813 m | |
| Downes Head | 971 m | |
| The Rookery | 1.2 km | |
| Two Acre Plantation | 1.35 km | |
| Shippydown Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Hookway Down Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Gaters Orchard | 2.25 km | |
| Ashgrove Copse | 2.31 km | |
| Fordton Down Copse | 2.38 km | |
| Old Plantation | 2.44 km | |
| Southdown Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Land Quarry Plantation | 2.75 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX17 2FA - 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 | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.79275700 |
| Longitude | -3.65345500 |
| OS Easting | 283559 |
| OS Northing | 0100548 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Ageing communities and families |
| 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 | E33048996 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mid Devon 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mid Devon 011C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D1 |