Postcode EX17 3DU (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX17 3DU and nearby postcodes

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

EX17 3DU 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 3DU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EX17 3DU is North Street which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Union Terrace and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Crediton Rail Station, 1.11 km away.

The closest primary school to EX17 3DU (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 3DU is The Mitre and is 32 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gastronomical and is 102 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 15, 2021.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 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 3DU 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 3DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

North Street 44 m
Union Terrace 58 m
Market Street 59 m
Parliament Street 108 m
The Burrowe 122 m
Town View 172 m
Stanbury Court 174 m
Brays Close 195 m
Union Road 201 m
Searle Street 227 m
Hawthorn Road 228 m
Barnfield 232 m
Town Park 239 m
Albert Close 241 m
Orchard Court 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX17 3DU

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 3DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hayward's Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
477 m
Queen Elizabeth's Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
611 m
Landscore Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
1.1 km
Sandford School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.28 km
Newton St Cyres Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
5.27 km
Yeoford Community Primary School 5.35 km
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
6.17 km
Tedburn St Mary School 6.55 km
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
7.28 km
Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School 9.07 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 9.42 km
Thorverton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
9.44 km
Avanti Hall School 9.53 km
Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
9.55 km
Exwick Heights Primary School 9.81 km
Redhills Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
10.84 km
Barley Lane School Good
(December 6, 2017)
10.9 km
Exeter College Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
10.91 km
St Wilfrid's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
11.03 km
St David's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
11.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crediton Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2022
0 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
0 m
Coco's Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
32 m
The Mitre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
32 m
Ashtons Coffee Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
50 m
Crediton Farmer's Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2019
53 m
A J Cox Butcher Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
54 m
The Ship Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
83 m
Baobab Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2016
87 m
Crediton Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 14, 2022
87 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2017
102 m
Gastronomical Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
102 m
The Kitchen at 25 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
102 m
Wedges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
102 m
The Three Little Pigs Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
116 m
Unique Sweets Treats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
158 m
Crediton Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
169 m
Happy Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
224 m
Pinar Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 21, 2020
224 m
Tesco Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
224 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Union Terrace Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Lloyds Bank Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Memorial Bus Stop/Station 193 m
opp Tesco Metro Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Crediton Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Newton St Cyres Rail Station Rail 4.99 km
Yeoford Rail Station Rail 5.11 km
Exeter International Airport Air 18.25 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 51.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 615 m
Poundshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 619 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 743 m
Two Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Downes Head Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Red Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Shippydown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Hookway Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Fordton Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Gaters Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Old Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Ashgrove Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Southdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Land Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 120,493 kWh - mean 20,082 kWh : median 13,568 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 36,241 kWh - mean 4,027 kWh : median 4,841 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX17 3DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.79057500
Longitude -3.65768800
OS Easting 283254
OS Northing 0100311
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: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 E33049000
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Devon 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Devon 011C
Output Area / Small Area 7A1