Postcode EX17 3HZ (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX17 3HZ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EX17 3HZ is Brays Close which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shop and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Crediton Rail Station, 974 m away.

The closest primary school to EX17 3HZ (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 3HZ is The Mitre and is 132 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 201 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brays Close 44 m
Barnfield 70 m
Union Terrace 122 m
Union Road 165 m
Barnfield Close 186 m
North Street 193 m
Barn Park 209 m
Park Street 220 m
Market Street 220 m
Cherry Gardens 225 m
Town View 242 m
Town Park 245 m
Spinning Path Gardens 250 m
Parliament Street 253 m
The Burrowe 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX17 3HZ

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 3HZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hayward's Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
407 m
Queen Elizabeth's Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
698 m
Landscore Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
1.15 km
Sandford School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.44 km
Newton St Cyres Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
5.18 km
Yeoford Community Primary School 5.32 km
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
6.28 km
Tedburn St Mary School 6.4 km
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
7.4 km
Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School 8.97 km
Avanti Hall School 9.41 km
Thorverton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
9.45 km
Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
9.49 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 9.57 km
Exwick Heights Primary School 9.68 km
Redhills Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
10.7 km
Barley Lane School Good
(December 6, 2017)
10.75 km
Exeter College Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
10.78 km
St Wilfrid's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
10.9 km
St David's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
11.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coco's Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
132 m
The Mitre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
132 m
Crediton Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2022
164 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
164 m
A J Cox Butcher Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
171 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2017
201 m
Gastronomical Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
201 m
The Kitchen at 25 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
201 m
Wedges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
201 m
Crediton Farmer's Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2019
208 m
Union Road Moto-Velo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
209 m
Ashtons Coffee Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
212 m
The Ship Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
219 m
Baobab Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2016
250 m
Crediton Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 14, 2022
250 m
The Three Little Pigs Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
263 m
Crediton Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
264 m
Unique Sweets Treats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
270 m
Happy Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
305 m
Pinar Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 21, 2020
305 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shop Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Union Terrace Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Memorial Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Barnfield School Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Spruce Park Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Crediton Rail Station Rail 974 m
Newton St Cyres Rail Station Rail 4.92 km
Yeoford Rail Station Rail 5.1 km
Exeter International Airport Air 18.16 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 51.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 765 m
Poundshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 778 m
Two Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 876 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 901 m
Downes Head Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Red Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Shippydown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Hookway Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Fordton Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Old Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Gaters Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Ashgrove Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Southdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Newcombe's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.5 Mbps 62.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.1 Mbps 16.6 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.1 17.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 166,737 kWh - mean 6,413 kWh : median 5,020 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 66,687 kWh - mean 2,151 kWh : median 1,816 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX17 3HZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.78913300
Longitude -3.65722600
OS Easting 283283
OS Northing 0100150
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