Postcode EX17 3HU (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX17 3HU and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EX17 3HU is Brays Close which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barnfield School and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Crediton Rail Station, 981 m away.

The closest primary school to EX17 3HU (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 3HU is The Mitre and is 229 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 249 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 1.4 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 3HU 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 3HU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brays Close 82 m
Barnfield 83 m
Barn Park 89 m
Barnfield Close 107 m
Town Park 210 m
Union Terrace 235 m
Town View 258 m
Spinning Path Gardens 264 m
Union Road 285 m
Spruce Park 298 m
North Street 299 m
Park Street 307 m
St Saviour's Way 346 m
High Street 362 m
Huniver's Lane 443 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX17 3HU

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 3HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hayward's Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
493 m
Queen Elizabeth's Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
677 m
Landscore Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
1.09 km
Sandford School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.52 km
Yeoford Community Primary School 5.22 km
Newton St Cyres Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
5.23 km
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
6.25 km
Tedburn St Mary School 6.29 km
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
7.53 km
Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School 8.85 km
Avanti Hall School 9.43 km
Thorverton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
9.55 km
Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
9.56 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 9.59 km
Exwick Heights Primary School 9.67 km
Redhills Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
10.69 km
Barley Lane School Good
(December 6, 2017)
10.73 km
Exeter College Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
10.78 km
St Wilfrid's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
10.91 km
St David's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
11.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coco's Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
229 m
The Mitre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
229 m
A J Cox Butcher Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
243 m
Queen Elizabeth Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
244 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2017
249 m
Gastronomical Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
249 m
The Kitchen at 25 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
249 m
Wedges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
249 m
Crediton Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2022
260 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
260 m
The Ship Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
286 m
Ashtons Coffee Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
301 m
Unique Sweets Treats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
308 m
Crediton Farmer's Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2019
311 m
Union Road Moto-Velo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
311 m
Happy Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
312 m
Pinar Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 21, 2020
312 m
Tesco Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
312 m
The General Sir Redvers Buller Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
312 m
Trawlers Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
312 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barnfield School Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Shop Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Lower School Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Spruce Park Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Union Terrace Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Crediton Rail Station Rail 981 m
Newton St Cyres Rail Station Rail 4.98 km
Yeoford Rail Station Rail 4.99 km
Exeter International Airport Air 18.21 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 51.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Two Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 762 m
Pounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 875 m
Poundshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 877 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 957 m
Downes Head Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Red Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Shippydown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Hookway Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Fordton Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Old Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Gaters Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Ashgrove Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Posbury Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Newcombe's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.8 Mbps 47.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 13.2 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 20 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% 22.6 3.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.4 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 150,075 kWh - mean 9,380 kWh : median 9,681 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 58,743 kWh - mean 3,671 kWh : median 3,187 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX17 3HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.78828000
Longitude -3.65840200
OS Easting 283198
OS Northing 0100057
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 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 8C1