The postcode EX17 3QW is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. EX17 3QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX17 3QW 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 3QW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to EX17 3QW is A377 which is centered 15 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Butt Parks and is 1.07 km away. The closest railway station is Crediton Rail Station, 1.36 km away.
The closest primary school to EX17 3QW (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 3QW is The General Sir Redvers Buller and is 1.34 km 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 1.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 7, 2019.
50% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for EX17 3QW is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX17 3QW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX17 3QW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX17 3QW
| Introduction | October 1985 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX17 3QW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landscore Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 1.46 km |
| Hayward's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 1.46 km |
| Queen Elizabeth's | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 1.47 km |
| Sandford School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 3.56 km |
| Yeoford Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.54 km | |
| Tedburn St Mary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.16 km | |
| Newton St Cyres Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 5.43 km |
| Copplestone Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 6.47 km |
| Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 7.76 km | |
| Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 8.66 km |
| Avanti Hall School | Academy | 4-16 | 9.29 km | |
| Exwick Heights Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 9.35 km | |
| Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 9.92 km |
| Dunsford Community Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 10.01 km | |
| Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 10.16 km | |
| Barley Lane School | Special school | 7-16 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 10.26 km |
| Thorverton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 10.26 km |
| Redhills Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 10.34 km |
| Exeter College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (January 24, 2014) | 10.54 km |
| St Wilfrid's School | Independent school | 3-16 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 10.64 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX17 3QW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayley's Bakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 812 m | |
| Queen Elizabeth Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 1.04 km | |
| Mrs Jones Bakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2019 | 1.25 km | |
| Turning Tides | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 1.27 km | |
| Happy Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 1.34 km | |
| Pinar Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 21, 2020 | 1.34 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2022 | 1.34 km | |
| The General Sir Redvers Buller | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 1.34 km | |
| Trawlers Catch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 1.34 km | |
| The Chantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 1.35 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2017 | 1.36 km | |
| Gastronomical | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 1.36 km | |
| The Kitchen at 25 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 1.36 km | |
| Wedges | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 1.36 km | |
| Duke Of York | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2019 | 1.36 km | |
| The Sandwich Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2020 | 1.36 km | |
| Coco's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 1.37 km | |
| The Mitre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 1.37 km | |
| @100 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 1.37 km | |
| Chefs Choice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 1.37 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX17 3QW - Data from Apr 2022
| Butt Parks | 1.07 km | |
| Spruce Park | 1.12 km | |
| Winswood | 1.18 km | |
| Crediton Rail Station | 1.36 km | |
| Yeoford Rail Station | 4.39 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 18.29 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 50.64 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX17 3QW - Data from Dec 2021
| Two Acre Plantation | 409 m | |
| Shippydown Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Posbury Clump | 1.75 km | |
| Fordton Down Copse | 1.82 km | |
| Downes Head | 1.95 km | |
| Newcombe's Copse | 1.96 km | |
| Long Plantation | 1.97 km | |
| Poundshill Plantation | 2 km | |
| Pounds Hill | 2.02 km | |
| Pooksdown Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Posbury Copse | 2.09 km | |
| Hookway Down Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Greatbrake Copse | 2.22 km | |
| Brimbrake Copse | 2.3 km | |
| Sampson's Brake | 2.35 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX17 3QW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 50% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.77876500 |
| Longitude | -3.66473500 |
| OS Easting | 282729 |
| OS Northing | 0099010 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000042 |
| Travel To Work Area | Exeter |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal 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 | E33046260 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mid Devon 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mid Devon 011A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |