Postcode EX17 3BR (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX17 3BR and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX17 3BR is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX17 3BR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX17 3BR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 3BR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to EX17 3BR is Courtis Gardens which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Crown and is 36 m away. The closest railway station is Crediton Rail Station, 519 m away.

The closest primary school to EX17 3BR (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 3BR is Plymouth Inn and is 251 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 17, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hotstuff and is 530 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 29, 2020.

Policing for EX17 3BR 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 3BR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX17 3BR, and the approximate distance away.

Courtis Gardens 60 m
Charlotte Street 61 m
Park Road 104 m
Dokkum Road 144 m
Mill Street 174 m
Fulda Crescent 176 m
East Street 187 m
Tolleys 213 m
Dean Street 225 m
Exeter Road 230 m
Winswood 234 m
Saxon Close 251 m
Glen Creedy Court 283 m
Kirton Drive 308 m
Bowden Hill 309 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX17 3BR

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 3BR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hayward's Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
214 m
Queen Elizabeth's Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
1.29 km
Landscore Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
1.75 km
Sandford School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.75 km
Newton St Cyres Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
4.58 km
Yeoford Community Primary School 5.84 km
Tedburn St Mary School 6.42 km
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
6.86 km
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
7.25 km
Avanti Hall School 8.85 km
Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
8.89 km
Thorverton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
8.91 km
Exwick Heights Primary School 9.16 km
Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School 9.25 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 10.06 km
Redhills Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
10.19 km
Exeter College Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
10.24 km
Barley Lane School Good
(December 6, 2017)
10.27 km
St Wilfrid's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
10.37 km
St David's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
10.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX17 3BR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Crown Of Crediton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
0 m
Hillbrow Residential Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
62 m
Morrisons Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
198 m
West Country Dairies Ltd Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
198 m
Cairney's Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
214 m
Haywards County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
214 m
The Chantry Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
228 m
Plymouth Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
251 m
Planet Play Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2016
266 m
Crediton Dairy Ltd - Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
334 m
The Boniface Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
334 m
Crediton Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
366 m
Sandford Orchards Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
March 6, 2018
402 m
Union Road Moto-Velo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
406 m
Crediton Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2020
444 m
Turning Tides Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
490 m
Hotstuff Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
530 m
The Coffee Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2017
535 m
The Red Deer Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 7, 2022
560 m
Crediton Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
603 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX17 3BR - Data from Apr 2022

The Crown Bus Stop/Station 36 m
The Crown Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Snooker Hall Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Parish Church Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Crediton Rail Station Rail 519 m
Newton St Cyres Rail Station Rail 4.32 km
Exeter International Airport Air 17.57 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 52.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX17 3BR - Data from Dec 2021

Downes Head Hill Or Mountain 523 m
Pounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Red Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Poundshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Two Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Shippydown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Hookway Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Fordton Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Old Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Ashgrove Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Southdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Newcombe's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Gaters Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.78781200
Longitude -3.64896500
OS Easting 283862
OS Northing 0099990
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12838
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Devon
County Electorial Division Crediton ED
Electoral Ward Boniface
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33046260
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Devon 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Devon 011A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2