Postcode EX17 5LG (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX17 5LG and nearby postcodes

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

EX17 5LG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 5LG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to EX17 5LG is Barn Hill which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Union Hill and is 680 m away. The closest railway station is Morchard Road Rail Station, 983 m away.

The closest primary school to EX17 5LG (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 5LG is The Devonshire Dumpling and is 864 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 14, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Barn Hill 9 m
Lammacott Lane 934 m
A377 6.16 km
A3072 16.81 km
A39 33.11 km
A30 43.7 km
A38 122.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX17 5LG

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 5LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
2.75 km
Bow Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
3.95 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 3.98 km
Lapford Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
4.72 km
Yeoford Community Primary School 6.34 km
Sandford School Good
(March 2, 2017)
7.84 km
Landscore Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
7.9 km
Queen Elizabeth's Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
8.3 km
Spreyton School Good
(May 15, 2018)
9 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 9.07 km
Hayward's Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
9.38 km
East Worlington Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
9.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterbridge Golf Course Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
0 m
The Devonshire Dumpling Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
864 m
Triratna Buddhafield Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 17, 2020
1.01 km
Copplestone Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
1.77 km
Mid Devon Whippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
2.23 km
Devonly Flavours Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
2.33 km
Bestway Retail Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2021
2.34 km
Suppers By Sonali Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
2.51 km
The Plant Shed Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
2.58 km
Copplestone County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
2.75 km
Copplestone Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
2.75 km
Waie Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
3.21 km
Cake For Days Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
3.3 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
3.65 km
The London Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
3.68 km
Bow Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
3.95 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
3.96 km
The Wine Dealer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 21, 2020
4.13 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
4.27 km
SP & AR Hodder Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
4.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Union Hill Bus Stop/Station 680 m
Union Hill Bus Stop/Station 681 m
Devonshire Dumpling Bus Stop/Station 728 m
Devonshire Dumpling Bus Stop/Station 771 m
Shelter Bus Stop/Station 928 m
Morchard Road Rail Station Rail 983 m
Copplestone Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Lapford Rail Station Rail 4.61 km
Exeter International Airport Air 27.15 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 50.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sladehays Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Chaffcombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Western Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Thorn Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Bartonbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Combe Fish Ponds Inland Water 1.96 km
Brake Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Bewsley Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Burrowcleave Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Beer Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Cornbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Easton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Paschoe Gratton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Venn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 100%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.82303300
Longitude -3.77320900
OS Easting 275200
OS Northing 0104110
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14304
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Devon
County Electorial Division Creedy, Taw & Mid Exe ED
Electoral Ward Taw
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048982
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Devon 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Devon 009A
Output Area / Small Area 1B1