Postcode EX17 3RD (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX17 3RD and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX17 3RD is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. EX17 3RD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX17 3RD 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 3RD as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to EX17 3RD is Chapel Downs Drive which is centered 107 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tuckers Close and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Crediton Rail Station, 2.16 km away.

The closest primary school to EX17 3RD (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 3RD is Duke Of York and is 772 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 805 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chapel Downs Drive 107 m
Tuckers Close 124 m
Thurlow Close 129 m
Chapel Downs Road 139 m
Broad Close 215 m
Queen Elizabeth Drive 227 m
Threshers 240 m
Westernlea 247 m
Western Road 249 m
Westwood Close 285 m
Tuckers Meadow 288 m
Alexandra Way 320 m
Westwood Road 371 m
Pitt Hill 480 m
Alexandra Road 511 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX17 3RD

Introduction August 1993
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 3RD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Landscore Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
167 m
Queen Elizabeth's Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
570 m
Hayward's Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.64 km
Sandford School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.2 km
Yeoford Community Primary School 4.36 km
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
5.07 km
Newton St Cyres Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
6.42 km
Tedburn St Mary School 6.57 km
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
7.84 km
Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School 8.53 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 8.56 km
Bow Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
9.91 km
Avanti Hall School 10.6 km
Exwick Heights Primary School 10.79 km
Barley Lane School Good
(December 6, 2017)
11.79 km
Lapford Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
11.8 km
Redhills Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
11.8 km
Exeter College Outstanding
(January 24, 2014)
11.93 km
St Wilfrid's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
12.04 km
Montgomery Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
12.27 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tuckers Close Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Hospital Gates Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Queen Elizabeth Drive Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Queen Elizabeth Drive Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Westernlea (Pitt Hill) Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Crediton Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Yeoford Rail Station Rail 4.09 km
Exeter International Airport Air 19.4 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 51.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 937 m
Poundshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Pounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Two Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Gaters Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Red Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Downes Head Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Shippydown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Wild Oaks Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Posbury Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Land Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Fordton Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Hookway Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.6 Mbps 35.1 Mbps 54 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 10 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 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 40 7.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 214,892 kWh - mean 7,410 kWh : median 6,535 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX17 3RD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.79212900
Longitude -3.67416000
OS Easting 282097
OS Northing 0100510
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