Postcode EX17 3DQ (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX17 3DQ and nearby postcodes

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

EX17 3DQ 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 3DQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to EX17 3DQ is A377 which is centered 15.82 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Station and is 316 m away. The closest railway station is Crediton Rail Station, 297 m away.

The closest primary school to EX17 3DQ (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 3DQ is The Red Deer and is 356 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 7, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hotstuff and is 372 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A377 15.82 km
A3072 25.48 km
A30 35.17 km
A39 42.18 km
A38 119.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX17 3DQ

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 3DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hayward's Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
960 m
Queen Elizabeth's Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
1.82 km
Landscore Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
2.15 km
Sandford School Good
(March 2, 2017)
3.54 km
Newton St Cyres Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
4.25 km
Tedburn St Mary School 5.71 km
Yeoford Community Primary School 5.79 km
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
7.35 km
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
7.91 km
Avanti Hall School 8.32 km
Exwick Heights Primary School 8.52 km
Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
8.7 km
Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School 8.78 km
Thorverton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
9.03 km
Redhills Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
9.54 km
Barley Lane School Good
(December 6, 2017)
9.58 km
Exeter College Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
9.65 km
St Wilfrid's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
9.77 km
Montgomery Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
10.01 km
Stoke Canon Church of England Primary School and Pre-School Good
(June 13, 2017)
10.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Turning Tides Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
314 m
The Red Deer Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 7, 2022
356 m
Hotstuff Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
372 m
Downes Crediton Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
534 m
Hayley's Bakes Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
586 m
Tesco Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
607 m
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 7, 2022
607 m
Hillbrow Residential Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
760 m
The Crown Of Crediton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
802 m
The Chantry Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
875 m
Plymouth Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
952 m
Cairney's Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
960 m
Haywards County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
960 m
Sandford Orchards Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
March 6, 2018
963 m
Morrisons Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
993 m
West Country Dairies Ltd Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
993 m
Planet Play Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2016
1.02 km
Union Road Moto-Velo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
1.07 km
Crediton Dairy Ltd - Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
1.11 km
The Boniface Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
1.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Station Cross Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Station Cross Bus Stop/Station 431 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 459 m
Crediton Rail Station Rail 297 m
Newton St Cyres Rail Station Rail 4.09 km
Exeter International Airport Air 17.19 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 51.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shippydown Wood Woodland Or Forest 668 m
Downes Head Hill Or Mountain 940 m
Two Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 978 m
Fordton Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 981 m
Hookway Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 985 m
Old Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Pounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Red Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Poundshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Newcombe's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Eight Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Ashgrove Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Blackdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX17 3DQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.4 Mbps 48.9 Mbps 59.07 Mbps
Upload 12.6 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 16.31 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.8 13
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 55,497 kWh - mean 11,099 kWh : median 12,534 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 19,385 kWh - mean 3,231 kWh : median 2,731 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX17 3DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.78066700
Longitude -3.64731200
OS Easting 283962
OS Northing 0099194
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