Postcode EX17 5HJ (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX17 5HJ and nearby postcodes

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

EX17 5HJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 5HJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to EX17 5HJ is A377 which is centered 14.01 km away.

The closest railway station is Yeoford Rail Station, 2.08 km away.

The closest primary school to EX17 5HJ (for ages 11 and under) is Yeoford Community Primary School. 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 5HJ is The Duck at Yeoford and is 2.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Bridge House and is 3.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 6, 2019.

60% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A377 14.01 km
A30 38.98 km
A39 40.91 km
A38 122.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX17 5HJ

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 5HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yeoford Community Primary School 2.09 km
Landscore Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
2.96 km
Queen Elizabeth's Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
3.4 km
Hayward's Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
3.99 km
Tedburn St Mary School 4.37 km
Sandford School Good
(March 2, 2017)
5.2 km
Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School 5.49 km
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
5.66 km
Newton St Cyres Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
7.85 km
Bow Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
8.71 km
Dunsford Community Academy 8.98 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 9.94 km
Running Deer School Good
(July 4, 2019)
10.5 km
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
10.88 km
Exwick Heights Primary School 10.98 km
Barley Lane School Good
(December 6, 2017)
11.6 km
Ide Primary School 12.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pretty Little Pastries Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
1.99 km
Yeoford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
2.09 km
The Duck at Yeoford Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
2.11 km
Komban Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
2.95 km
Landscore Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
2.96 km
North Hollacombe Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
3.16 km
Queen Elizabeth Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
3.33 km
Mrs Jones Bakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
3.35 km
Queen Elizabeth Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
3.4 km
Sunflower Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
3.43 km
Hayley's Bakes Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
3.44 km
Duke Of York Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
3.46 km
The Sandwich Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
3.46 km
Crediton Congregational Church Foodbank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
3.49 km
Golden Bridge House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
3.49 km
SP & AR Hodder Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
3.54 km
Happy Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
3.56 km
Pinar Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 21, 2020
3.56 km
Tesco Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
3.56 km
The General Sir Redvers Buller Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
3.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Yeoford Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Crediton Rail Station Rail 4 km
Exeter International Airport Air 20.42 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 48.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blackdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 702 m
Burnell's Coombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 824 m
Aller's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Posbury Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Posbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Sampson's Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Groveshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Oldhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Meetford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Commons Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Townsend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Ford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Furzepark Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Leg Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 40%
2-5 Mbps 60%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.76992700
Longitude -3.69950800
OS Easting 280255
OS Northing 0098083
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16404
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Devon
County Electorial Division Crediton ED
Electoral Ward 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: Established farming 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 010D
Output Area / Small Area 1A2