Postcode EX17 3LF (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX17 3LF and nearby postcodes

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

EX17 3LF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 3LF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to EX17 3LF is High Street which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is opp Tesco Metro and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Crediton Rail Station, 1.32 km away.

The closest primary school to EX17 3LF (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 3LF is The General Sir Redvers Buller and is 46 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 3, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Garden and is 46 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 22 m
Belle Court 52 m
Orchard Court 85 m
St Saviour's Way 86 m
Stanbury Court 103 m
Town View 107 m
Searle Street 123 m
Belle Avenue 144 m
Waresfoot Drive 162 m
Town Park 163 m
Hawthorn Road 164 m
Kiddicott 166 m
New Cut 167 m
Buller Road 201 m
The Burrowe 215 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX17 3LF

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 3LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queen Elizabeth's Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
356 m
Hayward's Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
728 m
Landscore Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
849 m
Sandford School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.21 km
Yeoford Community Primary School 5.13 km
Newton St Cyres Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
5.52 km
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
5.93 km
Tedburn St Mary School 6.54 km
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
7.39 km
Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School 8.95 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 9.23 km
Thorverton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
9.69 km
Avanti Hall School 9.76 km
Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
9.8 km
Exwick Heights Primary School 10.02 km
Redhills Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
11.05 km
Barley Lane School Good
(December 6, 2017)
11.09 km
Exeter College Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
11.13 km
St Wilfrid's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
11.25 km
St David's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
11.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
@100 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
0 m
Chefs Choice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
0 m
Happy Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
46 m
Pinar Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 21, 2020
46 m
Tesco Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
46 m
The General Sir Redvers Buller Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
46 m
Trawlers Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
46 m
Unique Sweets Treats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
100 m
Crediton Congregational Church Foodbank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
112 m
Golden Bridge House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
112 m
Duke Of York Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
146 m
The Sandwich Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
146 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2017
160 m
Gastronomical Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
160 m
The Kitchen at 25 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
160 m
Wedges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
160 m
The Ship Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
177 m
Sunflower Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
206 m
A J Cox Butcher Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
208 m
Mrs Jones Bakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
226 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

opp Tesco Metro Bus Stop/Station 47 m
St Saviour's Way Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Lloyds Bank Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Greenway Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Green Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Crediton Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Yeoford Rail Station Rail 4.88 km
Exeter International Airport Air 18.5 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 51.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 621 m
Poundshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 650 m
Pounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 689 m
Two Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Red Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Downes Head Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Shippydown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Gaters Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Hookway Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Fordton Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Old Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Ashgrove Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Land Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Posbury Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.7 Mbps 55.6 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 13.4 Mbps 12 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% 17.2 0.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.4 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 283,307 kWh - mean 12,318 kWh : median 8,534 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX17 3LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.79091900
Longitude -3.66130800
OS Easting 283001
OS Northing 0100356
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15349
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Devon
County Electorial Division Crediton ED
Electoral Ward Lawrence
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33048999
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Devon 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Devon 011C
Output Area / Small Area 7A2