Postcode EX17 3FG (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX17 3FG and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX17 3FG is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in September 2018 and is an active postcode. EX17 3FG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to EX17 3FG is Yeo Crescent which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tesco and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Crediton Rail Station, 280 m away.

The closest primary school to EX17 3FG (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 3FG is The Red Deer and is 168 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 158 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 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 3FG 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 3FG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Yeo Crescent 68 m
Downes Close 85 m
Tarka Way 90 m
Redvers Close 97 m
Molyneux Drive 128 m
Joseph Locke Way 187 m
Exeter Road 345 m
Wellparks Hill 359 m
A377 15.75 km
A3072 25.71 km
A30 34.85 km
A39 42 km
A38 119.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX17 3FG

Introduction September 2018
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 3FG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hayward's Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
718 m
Queen Elizabeth's Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
1.77 km
Landscore Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
2.2 km
Sandford School Good
(March 2, 2017)
3.21 km
Newton St Cyres Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
4.12 km
Yeoford Community Primary School 6.12 km
Tedburn St Mary School 6.23 km
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
7.35 km
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
7.39 km
Avanti Hall School 8.35 km
Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
8.48 km
Thorverton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
8.64 km
Exwick Heights Primary School 8.65 km
Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School 9.28 km
Redhills Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
9.68 km
Exeter College Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
9.73 km
Barley Lane School Good
(December 6, 2017)
9.78 km
Stoke Canon Church of England Primary School and Pre-School Good
(June 13, 2017)
9.81 km
St Wilfrid's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
9.86 km
St David's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
10.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hotstuff Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
158 m
The Red Deer Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 7, 2022
168 m
Tesco Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
191 m
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 7, 2022
191 m
Turning Tides Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
365 m
Sandford Orchards Manufacturers/packers 2
Needs Improvement
March 6, 2018
471 m
Hillbrow Residential Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
504 m
The Crown Of Crediton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
506 m
Planet Play Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2016
609 m
Morrisons Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
635 m
West Country Dairies Ltd Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
635 m
The Chantry Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
698 m
Cairney's Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
718 m
Haywards County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
718 m
The Coffee Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2017
732 m
Crediton Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
746 m
Plymouth Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
746 m
Downes Crediton Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
787 m
Crediton Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2020
832 m
Hayley's Bakes Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
834 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tesco Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Wellparks Farm Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Station Cross Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Wellparks Farm Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Station Cross Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Crediton Rail Station Rail 280 m
Newton St Cyres Rail Station Rail 3.88 km
Exeter International Airport Air 17.09 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 52.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Downes Head Hill Or Mountain 420 m
Hookway Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Shippydown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Two Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Fordton Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Red Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Old Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Pounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Poundshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Ashgrove Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Newcombe's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Shoebrooke Lake Inland Water 2.53 km
Eight Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.5 Mbps 101.1 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 19.4 Mbps 50 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 0% 87.6 17.6
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 352,941 kWh - mean 8,824 kWh : median 9,565 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 53,050 kWh - mean 3,316 kWh : median 2,351 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX17 3FG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.78476600
Longitude -3.64364000
OS Easting 284231
OS Northing 0099644
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