Postcode EX17 4SL (North Devon)

Map showing EX17 4SL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX17 4SL is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX17 4SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX17 4SL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 4SL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX17 4SL is Have's Hill which is centered 582 m away.

The closest primary school to EX17 4SL (for ages 11 and under) is East Worlington Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 19, 2017.

The local pub for residents of EX17 4SL is Thelbridge Cross Inn and is 1.95 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 18.8% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX17 4SL 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 4SL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX17 4SL, and the approximate distance away.

Have's Hill 582 m
Coombe Ball Hill 909 m
B3042 4.1 km
B3137 5.35 km
A377 7.97 km
A39 27.48 km
A30 42.1 km
A38 113.48 km
A361 114.99 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX17 4SL

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 4SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Worlington Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
723 m
Witheridge Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2021)
2.5 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 6.34 km
Lapford Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
7.16 km
Rackenford Church of England Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
8.17 km
Chulmleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
9.52 km
Chulmleigh Community College Good
(February 21, 2018)
9.52 km
Bishops Nympton Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
10.21 km
Kings Nympton Community Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
11.2 km
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
11.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX17 4SL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Worlington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
723 m
Thelbridge Cross Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
1.95 km
Littledart Fulfillment Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
2.23 km
Central Convenience Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2021
2.3 km
La Petite Bouchee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
2.35 km
Mitre Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
2.35 km
Witheridge Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2016
2.35 km
Yeatheridge Farm Caravan Park Retailers - other 4
Good
October 2, 2018
2.36 km
Horseford Lodge B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
2.42 km
S W C H Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
2.5 km
Witheridge C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
2.5 km
Witheridge Sports Club Other catering premises 4
Good
January 25, 2018
2.5 km
Witheridge Churches Together Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2016
2.62 km
R and K Hayball Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
3.82 km
Bourne Bridge House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2010
4.51 km
Black Dog Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.72 km
Mill House Garden Retreats Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
4.86 km
Mount Pleasant Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
5.84 km
Acorns Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
6.04 km
The London Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
6.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX17 4SL - Data from Apr 2022

Exeter International Airport Air 30.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX17 4SL - Data from Dec 2021

Drayford Woodland Or Forest 164 m
Have's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 276 m
Stockham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 397 m
Have's Wood Woodland Or Forest 560 m
Trixe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 594 m
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 606 m
Woodhouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 654 m
Stockham Wood Woodland Or Forest 759 m
Oddislake Wood Woodland Or Forest 819 m
Brown's Wood Woodland Or Forest 868 m
Pedley Wood Woodland Or Forest 920 m
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Furzelake Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Little Broomclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX17 4SL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.7 Mbps 63.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 18.8% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 81.3% 71.9 18.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 111,587 kWh - mean 7,439 kWh : median 4,803 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX17 4SL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.91092600
Longitude -3.73479300
OS Easting 278134
OS Northing 0113818
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10100
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division South Molton ED
Electoral Ward Witheridge
Local Authority District North 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 E07000043
Travel To Work Area Barnstaple

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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049073
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 014C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3