Postcode EX17 3HG (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX17 3HG and nearby postcodes

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

EX17 3HG 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 3HG as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to EX17 3HG is Spruce Park which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spruce Park and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Crediton Rail Station, 670 m away.

The closest primary school to EX17 3HG (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 3HG is Plymouth Inn and is 238 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Spruce Park 18 m
Spinning Path Gardens 60 m
Butt Parks 137 m
Cherry Gardens 159 m
Cockles Rise 163 m
Winswood 184 m
Dean Street 200 m
Park Street 206 m
Barnfield Close 228 m
Bowden Hill 236 m
Barnfield 262 m
Kirton Drive 273 m
Park Road 297 m
Brays Close 303 m
Union Road 315 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX17 3HG

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 3HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hayward's Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
297 m
Queen Elizabeth's Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
989 m
Landscore Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
1.4 km
Sandford School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.72 km
Newton St Cyres Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
4.92 km
Yeoford Community Primary School 5.44 km
Tedburn St Mary School 6.22 km
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
6.56 km
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
7.51 km
Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School 8.92 km
Avanti Hall School 9.12 km
Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
9.26 km
Thorverton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
9.31 km
Exwick Heights Primary School 9.37 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 9.88 km
Redhills Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
10.39 km
Barley Lane School Good
(December 6, 2017)
10.44 km
Exeter College Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
10.48 km
St Wilfrid's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
10.6 km
St David's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
10.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Chantry Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
187 m
Plymouth Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
238 m
Union Road Moto-Velo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
251 m
Cairney's Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
297 m
Haywards County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
297 m
Hillbrow Residential Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
351 m
The Crown Of Crediton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
396 m
Crediton Dairy Ltd - Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
398 m
The Boniface Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
398 m
Coco's Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
433 m
The Mitre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
433 m
Crediton Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2022
460 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
460 m
A J Cox Butcher Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
479 m
Crediton Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
482 m
Hayley's Bakes Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
482 m
Crediton Farmer's Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2019
492 m
Morrisons Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
507 m
West Country Dairies Ltd Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
507 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2017
510 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Spruce Park Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Winswood Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Butt Parks Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Shop Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Parish Church Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Crediton Rail Station Rail 670 m
Newton St Cyres Rail Station Rail 4.67 km
Exeter International Airport Air 17.89 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 51.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Two Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 757 m
Downes Head Hill Or Mountain 917 m
Pounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 998 m
Poundshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Red Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Shippydown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Hookway Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Fordton Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Old Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Ashgrove Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Newcombe's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Gaters Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Posbury Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.5 Mbps 44.3 Mbps 60.54 Mbps
Upload 10.8 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 16.92 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.9 11.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 154,998 kWh - mean 8,158 kWh : median 6,810 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX17 3HG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.78697900
Longitude -3.65444300
OS Easting 283475
OS Northing 0099907
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 011A
Output Area / Small Area 8A2