Postcode EX17 3QT (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX17 3QT and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX17 3QT is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in July 1986 and is an active postcode. EX17 3QT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX17 3QT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 3QT as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to EX17 3QT is Thurlow Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tuckers Close and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Crediton Rail Station, 2.03 km away.

The closest primary school to EX17 3QT (for ages 11 and under) is Landscore Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 29, 2016. 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 3QT is Duke Of York and is 659 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Bridge House and is 694 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Thurlow Close 18 m
Threshers 109 m
Tuckers Close 117 m
Broad Close 138 m
Westwood Close 153 m
Tuckers Meadow 161 m
Western Road 177 m
Westernlea 180 m
Chapel Downs Drive 193 m
Chapel Downs Road 200 m
St Boniface Road 238 m
Westwood Road 239 m
Alexandra Way 319 m
Queen Elizabeth Drive 326 m
Landscore 371 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX17 3QT

Introduction July 1986
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 3QT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Landscore Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
87 m
Queen Elizabeth's Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
470 m
Hayward's Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.52 km
Sandford School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.25 km
Yeoford Community Primary School 4.42 km
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
5.2 km
Newton St Cyres Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
6.29 km
Tedburn St Mary School 6.49 km
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
7.83 km
Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School 8.52 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 8.69 km
Bow Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
10.02 km
Avanti Hall School 10.46 km
Exwick Heights Primary School 10.65 km
Barley Lane School Good
(December 6, 2017)
11.66 km
Redhills Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
11.67 km
Exeter College Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
11.79 km
St Wilfrid's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
11.91 km
Lapford Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
11.93 km
Montgomery Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
12.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Landscore Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
87 m
Komban Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
106 m
Queen Elizabeth Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
470 m
Sunflower Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
600 m
Mrs Jones Bakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
619 m
Duke Of York Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
659 m
The Sandwich Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
659 m
Crediton Congregational Church Foodbank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
694 m
Golden Bridge House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
694 m
@100 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
805 m
Chefs Choice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
805 m
Happy Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
838 m
Pinar Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 21, 2020
838 m
Tesco Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
838 m
The General Sir Redvers Buller Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
838 m
Trawlers Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
838 m
Queen Elizabeth Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
855 m
Unique Sweets Treats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
905 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2017
961 m
Gastronomical Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
961 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tuckers Close Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Hospital Gates Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Tuckers Meadow Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Westernlea (Pitt Hill) Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Westernlea Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Crediton Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Yeoford Rail Station Rail 4.15 km
Exeter International Airport Air 19.27 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 51.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 899 m
Poundshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Pounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Two Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Red Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Gaters Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Downes Head Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Shippydown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Posbury Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Wild Oaks Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Land Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Fordton Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Hookway Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.7 Mbps 32.3 Mbps 39.97 Mbps
Upload 5.3 Mbps 4.6 Mbps 5.71 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 35.3 5.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.79137700
Longitude -3.67270300
OS Easting 282199
OS Northing 0100425
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24215
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural 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 E33048995
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Devon 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Devon 011D
Output Area / Small Area 1C2