Postcode EX17 3DW (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX17 3DW and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX17 3DW is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in June 2008 and is an active postcode. EX17 3DW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX17 3DW 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 3DW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to EX17 3DW is Kirton Drive which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Winswood and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Crediton Rail Station, 421 m away.

The closest primary school to EX17 3DW (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 3DW is Plymouth Inn and is 331 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 504 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.4 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 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kirton Drive 26 m
Saxon Close 97 m
Winswood 119 m
Fulda Crescent 125 m
Dokkum Road 166 m
Butt Parks 174 m
Park Road 205 m
Exeter Road 233 m
Dean Street 265 m
Spruce Park 265 m
Four Mills Lane 266 m
Courtis Gardens 297 m
Spinning Path Gardens 306 m
Cockles Rise 319 m
Charlotte Street 328 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX17 3DW

Introduction June 2008
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 3DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hayward's Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
355 m
Queen Elizabeth's Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
1.24 km
Landscore Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
1.63 km
Sandford School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.91 km
Newton St Cyres Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
4.68 km
Yeoford Community Primary School 5.6 km
Tedburn St Mary School 6.14 km
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
6.81 km
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
7.54 km
Avanti Hall School 8.87 km
Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School 8.96 km
Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
9.04 km
Exwick Heights Primary School 9.12 km
Thorverton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
9.15 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 10.12 km
Redhills Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
10.15 km
Barley Lane School Good
(December 6, 2017)
10.2 km
Exeter College Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
10.23 km
St Wilfrid's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
10.35 km
St David's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
10.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillbrow Residential Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
235 m
The Chantry Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
249 m
The Crown Of Crediton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
297 m
Plymouth Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
331 m
Turning Tides Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
339 m
Cairney's Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
355 m
Haywards County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
355 m
Hayley's Bakes Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
415 m
Union Road Moto-Velo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
438 m
Morrisons Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
481 m
West Country Dairies Ltd Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
481 m
Crediton Dairy Ltd - Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
499 m
The Boniface Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
499 m
Hotstuff Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
504 m
The Red Deer Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 7, 2022
530 m
Planet Play Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2016
563 m
Crediton Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
650 m
Coco's Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
669 m
The Mitre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
669 m
Sandford Orchards Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
March 6, 2018
671 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Winswood Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Butt Parks Bus Stop/Station 150 m
The Crown Bus Stop/Station 275 m
The Crown Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Spruce Park Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Crediton Rail Station Rail 421 m
Newton St Cyres Rail Station Rail 4.45 km
Exeter International Airport Air 17.65 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 51.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Downes Head Hill Or Mountain 760 m
Two Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 809 m
Pounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Poundshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Shippydown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Red Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Hookway Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Fordton Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Old Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Ashgrove Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Newcombe's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Eight Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Southdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.7 Mbps 26.1 Mbps 39.87 Mbps
Upload 5.1 Mbps 4.4 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.6 2.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 34.9 6.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 172,387 kWh - mean 5,387 kWh : median 4,935 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 80,314 kWh - mean 2,591 kWh : median 2,274 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX17 3DW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.78569800
Longitude -3.65154300
OS Easting 283675
OS Northing 0099759
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 011A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1