Postcode EX17 3HY (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX17 3HY and nearby postcodes

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

EX17 3HY 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 3HY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to EX17 3HY is Union Road which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Memorial and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Crediton Rail Station, 886 m away.

The closest primary school to EX17 3HY (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 3HY is The Mitre and is 199 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 292 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 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 1.8 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 3HY 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 3HY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Union Road 95 m
Park Street 111 m
Cherry Gardens 121 m
Barnfield 125 m
Brays Close 137 m
Union Terrace 167 m
Cockles Rise 178 m
Spinning Path Gardens 184 m
Bowden Hill 191 m
Barnfield Close 216 m
Spruce Park 234 m
North Street 235 m
Church Street 252 m
Dean Street 272 m
Market Street 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX17 3HY

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 3HY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hayward's Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
298 m
Queen Elizabeth's Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
802 m
Landscore Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
1.26 km
Sandford School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.48 km
Newton St Cyres Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
5.08 km
Yeoford Community Primary School 5.42 km
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
6.38 km
Tedburn St Mary School 6.41 km
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
7.36 km
Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School 9.03 km
Avanti Hall School 9.32 km
Thorverton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
9.34 km
Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
9.38 km
Exwick Heights Primary School 9.59 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 9.65 km
Redhills Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
10.62 km
Barley Lane School Good
(December 6, 2017)
10.67 km
Exeter College Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
10.69 km
St Wilfrid's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
10.81 km
St David's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
11.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Union Road Moto-Velo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
104 m
Coco's Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
199 m
The Mitre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
199 m
Crediton Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2022
224 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
224 m
Plymouth Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
245 m
Crediton Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
250 m
Crediton Farmer's Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2019
251 m
A J Cox Butcher Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
252 m
Ashtons Coffee Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
273 m
The Chantry Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
275 m
The Three Little Pigs Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
288 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2017
292 m
Gastronomical Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
292 m
The Kitchen at 25 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
292 m
Wedges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
292 m
Crediton Dairy Ltd - Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
298 m
The Boniface Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
298 m
Cairney's Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
298 m
Haywards County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
298 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Memorial Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Shop Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Union Terrace Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Spruce Park Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Crediton Rail Station Rail 886 m
Newton St Cyres Rail Station Rail 4.81 km
Exeter International Airport Air 18.06 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 51.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 770 m
Poundshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Two Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 903 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 964 m
Downes Head Hill Or Mountain 997 m
Red Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Shippydown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Hookway Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Fordton Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Old Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Ashgrove Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Gaters Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Southdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Newcombe's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 67.9 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.4 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% 26 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.9 18.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 223,071 kWh - mean 11,741 kWh : median 11,601 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 50,933 kWh - mean 3,183 kWh : median 2,560 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX17 3HY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.78900200
Longitude -3.65570600
OS Easting 283391
OS Northing 0100134
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: Self-sufficient 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 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 5B3