Postcode EX17 5DB (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX17 5DB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX17 5DB is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX17 5DB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX17 5DB 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 5DB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX17 5DB is Butsford Lane which is centered 549 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gospel Hall and is 194 m away. The closest railway station is Yeoford Rail Station, 2.27 km away.

The closest primary school to EX17 5DB (for ages 11 and under) is Copplestone Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 26, 2018. 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 5DB is The New Inn and is 239 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for EX17 5DB 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 5DB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX17 5DB, and the approximate distance away.

Butsford Lane 549 m
A377 9.97 km
A3072 18.62 km
A39 36.92 km
A30 41.76 km
A38 123.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX17 5DB

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 5DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
2.39 km
Yeoford Community Primary School 2.54 km
Landscore Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
4.98 km
Bow Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
5 km
Queen Elizabeth's Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
5.48 km
Sandford School Good
(March 2, 2017)
5.94 km
Hayward's Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
6.53 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 6.69 km
Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School 7.43 km
Tedburn St Mary School 8.24 km
Spreyton School Good
(May 15, 2018)
8.27 km
Lapford Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
8.51 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX17 5DB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
239 m
SP & AR Hodder Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
603 m
The Plant Shed Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
1.72 km
Bestway Retail Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2021
1.82 km
Mid Devon Whippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
1.82 km
Suppers By Sonali Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
1.83 km
Devonly Flavours Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
1.91 km
The Duck at Yeoford Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
2.14 km
Copplestone Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
2.33 km
Cake For Days Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
2.36 km
Copplestone County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
2.39 km
Copplestone Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
2.39 km
Yeoford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
2.54 km
North Hollacombe Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
2.62 km
Waterbridge Golf Course Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
3.82 km
The Devonshire Dumpling Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
4.62 km
Triratna Buddhafield Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 17, 2020
4.69 km
Komban Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
4.93 km
Landscore Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
4.98 km
Bow Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
5 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX17 5DB - Data from Apr 2022

Gospel Hall Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Gospel Hall Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Mill Bus Stop/Station 402 m
Mill Bus Stop/Station 413 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 855 m
Yeoford Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Copplestone Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Morchard Road Rail Station Rail 4.75 km
Exeter International Airport Air 24.12 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 48.81 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX17 5DB - Data from Dec 2021

Hollywalk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Five Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Great Three Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Six Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Seven Acre Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Ten Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Broadpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Lower Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Park Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Horwell Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Horwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Ladywell Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Yeoford Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX17 5DB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 54.6 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 19.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 28.6% - -
10-30 Mbps 14.3% - -
30-300 Mbps 57.1% 66.8 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.79423000
Longitude -3.74373400
OS Easting 277199
OS Northing 0100857
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14913
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Devon
County Electorial Division Crediton ED
Electoral Ward Upper Yeo
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: 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 E33048986
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Devon 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Devon 009C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3