Postcode EX17 5JS (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX17 5JS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EX17 5JS is Rag Lane which is centered 481 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 192 m away. The closest railway station is Yeoford Rail Station, 1.52 km away.

The closest primary school to EX17 5JS (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 5JS is The New Inn and is 1.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 8.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rag Lane 481 m
A377 10.76 km
A3072 18.72 km
A39 37.72 km
A30 41.78 km
A38 123.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX17 5JS

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 5JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yeoford Community Primary School 1.72 km
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
3.28 km
Landscore Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
4.93 km
Bow Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
5.23 km
Queen Elizabeth's Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
5.45 km
Sandford School Good
(March 2, 2017)
6.22 km
Hayward's Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
6.45 km
Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School 6.51 km
Tedburn St Mary School 7.46 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 7.6 km
Spreyton School Good
(May 15, 2018)
7.89 km
Lapford Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
9.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SP & AR Hodder Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
538 m
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
1.15 km
The Duck at Yeoford Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
1.44 km
Yeoford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
1.72 km
The Plant Shed Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
2.63 km
Mid Devon Whippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
2.73 km
Bestway Retail Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2021
2.73 km
Suppers By Sonali Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
2.74 km
Devonly Flavours Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
2.82 km
North Hollacombe Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
2.85 km
Cake For Days Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
3.18 km
Copplestone Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
3.23 km
Copplestone County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
3.28 km
Copplestone Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
3.28 km
Waterbridge Golf Course Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
4.64 km
Komban Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
4.88 km
Landscore Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
4.93 km
V B Farms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
5.16 km
Bow Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
5.23 km
Queen Elizabeth Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
5.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Mill Bus Stop/Station 498 m
Mill Bus Stop/Station 510 m
Yeoford Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Copplestone Rail Station Rail 3.22 km
Exeter International Airport Air 23.82 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 48.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Great Three Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 834 m
Five Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 907 m
Six Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 934 m
Ten Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Seven Acre Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Hollywalk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Lower Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Warren's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Yeoford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Broadpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Park Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Furzepark Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Brickmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.2 Mbps 31.7 Mbps 40.3 Mbps
Upload 7 Mbps 7 Mbps 8.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 8.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.5 5.5
30-300 Mbps 91.7% 35.2 7.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.78605100
Longitude -3.74284800
OS Easting 277240
OS Northing 0099946
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