The postcode EX17 4PQ is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX17 4PQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX17 4PQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 4PQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to EX17 4PQ is A377 which is centered 11.8 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Phone Box and is 606 m away. The closest railway station is Crediton Rail Station, 3.87 km away.
The closest primary school to EX17 4PQ (for ages 11 and under) is Sandford School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 2, 2017. 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 4PQ is The Lamb Inn and is 1.79 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Bridge House and is 2.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 6, 2019.
50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for EX17 4PQ 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 4PQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX17 4PQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX17 4PQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 4PQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandford School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 1.91 km |
| Landscore Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 1.98 km |
| Queen Elizabeth's | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 2.22 km |
| Hayward's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 3.24 km |
| Copplestone Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 3.48 km |
| Yeoford Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.5 km | |
| Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.74 km | |
| Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 7.62 km |
| Newton St Cyres Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 7.98 km |
| Tedburn St Mary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.08 km | |
| Bow Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 8.83 km |
| Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 9.35 km | |
| Lapford Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 10.03 km |
| Avanti Hall School | Academy | 4-16 | 12.3 km | |
| Exwick Heights Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 12.56 km | |
| Redhills Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 13.59 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX17 4PQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Hollacombe Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 1.49 km | |
| The Sandford Gate Milk Company Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 1.67 km | |
| The Lamb Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 24, 2019 | 1.79 km | |
| Sandford Community Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 1.81 km | |
| Summerhayes Residential Home For The Elderly | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2018 | 1.81 km | |
| Rose & Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 1.84 km | |
| Sandford County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2020 | 1.91 km | |
| Komban | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2020 | 1.93 km | |
| Landscore Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 1.98 km | |
| Queen Elizabeth Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 2.22 km | |
| Sunflower Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2020 | 2.37 km | |
| Duke Of York | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2019 | 2.43 km | |
| The Sandwich Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2020 | 2.43 km | |
| Crediton Congregational Church Foodbank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 2.45 km | |
| Golden Bridge House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 2.45 km | |
| Mrs Jones Bakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2019 | 2.46 km | |
| @100 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 2.55 km | |
| Chefs Choice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 2.55 km | |
| Happy Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 2.59 km | |
| Pinar Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 21, 2020 | 2.59 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX17 4PQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Phone Box | 606 m | |
| Phone Box | 616 m | |
| Homleigh Garden Centre | 876 m | |
| Barnstaple Cross | 1 km | |
| Barnstaple Cross | 1.02 km | |
| Crediton Rail Station | 3.87 km | |
| Yeoford Rail Station | 4.13 km | |
| Copplestone Rail Station | 4.5 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 20.94 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 51.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX17 4PQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Wild Oaks Copse | 1.5 km | |
| Gaters Orchard | 1.64 km | |
| Long Plantation | 2.12 km | |
| Higher Woolsgrove | 2.13 km | |
| The Rookery | 2.27 km | |
| Henstill Copse | 2.28 km | |
| Hill Copse | 2.32 km | |
| Henstill Brake | 2.38 km | |
| Poundshill Plantation | 2.5 km | |
| Land Quarry Plantation | 2.52 km | |
| Hartland Copse | 2.6 km | |
| North Creedy Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Pounds Hill | 2.61 km | |
| Strangaton Copse | 2.76 km | |
| Higher Copse | 2.84 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX17 4PQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 50% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.80535500 |
| Longitude | -3.68938200 |
| OS Easting | 281059 |
| OS Northing | 0102006 |
| 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 | Creedy, Taw & Mid Exe ED |
| Electoral Ward | Sandford and Creedy |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33048989 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mid Devon 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mid Devon 010B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |