Postcode EX17 5NS (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX17 5NS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EX17 5NS is Elston Lane which is centered 287 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shirley Corner and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Copplestone Rail Station, 1.17 km away.

The closest primary school to EX17 5NS (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 5NS is The New Inn and is 1.46 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Elston Lane 287 m
Bewsley Hill 575 m
A377 8.98 km
A3072 19.12 km
A39 35.82 km
A30 41.21 km
A38 121.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX17 5NS

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 5NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
702 m
Yeoford Community Primary School 3.99 km
Landscore Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
4.95 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 5.09 km
Sandford School Good
(March 2, 2017)
5.2 km
Queen Elizabeth's Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
5.37 km
Bow Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
5.53 km
Hayward's Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
6.45 km
Lapford Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
7.37 km
Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School 9.06 km
Tedburn St Mary School 9.42 km
Spreyton School Good
(May 15, 2018)
9.57 km
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
10.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Plant Shed Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
425 m
Suppers By Sonali Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
470 m
Devonly Flavours Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
654 m
Bestway Retail Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2021
675 m
Copplestone County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
702 m
Copplestone Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
702 m
Cake For Days Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
764 m
Mid Devon Whippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
818 m
Copplestone Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
1.2 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
1.46 km
SP & AR Hodder Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
2.11 km
North Hollacombe Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
2.46 km
Waterbridge Golf Course Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
2.97 km
The Duck at Yeoford Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
3.47 km
The Devonshire Dumpling Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
3.59 km
Triratna Buddhafield Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 17, 2020
3.98 km
Yeoford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
3.99 km
Komban Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
4.89 km
The London Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
4.93 km
Landscore Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
4.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shirley Corner Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Stone Bus Stop/Station 582 m
Stone Bus Stop/Station 635 m
Sunnymead Bus Stop/Station 737 m
Hedge Row Close Bus Stop/Station 861 m
Copplestone Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Yeoford Rail Station Rail 3.64 km
Morchard Road Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
Exeter International Airport Air 24.23 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 50.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Higher Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Bewsley Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Fireskull Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Hollywalk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Furzeland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Higher Woolsgrove Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Western Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Strangaton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Chaffcombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Sladehays Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Hartland Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Thorn Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Henstill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Five Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Great Three Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31 Mbps 31.4 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 6 Mbps 7.65 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 5.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 36.3 6.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.80893900
Longitude -3.73737000
OS Easting 277686
OS Northing 0102482
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: Agricultural communities
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 E33048991
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Devon 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Devon 010D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3