Postcode EX17 6AG (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX17 6AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX17 6AG is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX17 6AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX17 6AG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 6AG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to EX17 6AG is Perryhouse Lane which is centered 550 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lapford Cross and is 1.04 km away. The closest railway station is Lapford Rail Station, 1.32 km away.

The closest primary school to EX17 6AG (for ages 11 and under) is Lapford Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 11, 2018.

The local pub for residents of EX17 6AG is The Old Malt Scoop Inn and is 1.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 9, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX17 6AG 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 6AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX17 6AG, and the approximate distance away.

Perryhouse Lane 550 m
A377 2.65 km
B3220 3.28 km
A3072 14.83 km
A39 29.55 km
A30 46.5 km
A38 122.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX17 6AG

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 6AG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lapford Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.02 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 4.79 km
Bow Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
5.16 km
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
6.31 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 7.84 km
East Worlington Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
8.59 km
Chulmleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
8.88 km
Chulmleigh Community College Good
(February 21, 2018)
8.88 km
Winkleigh Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
9.45 km
Yeoford Community Primary School 9.92 km
Acorn School Good
(November 21, 2019)
10.2 km
Spreyton School Good
(May 15, 2018)
10.21 km
Witheridge Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2021)
11.16 km
Landscore Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
11.51 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX17 6AG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Regency Horticulture Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
1.06 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
1.09 km
Lowerfield House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
1.41 km
The Ark Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
1.73 km
The Old Malt Scoop Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
1.73 km
Lapford County Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 5, 2020
2.02 km
Triratna Buddhafield Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 17, 2020
2.76 km
Waie Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
2.81 km
Coldridge Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
2.89 km
Slimming World Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
3.05 km
The Devonshire Dumpling Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
3.07 km
Finbar and Charlie Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 5, 2016
3.09 km
Waterbridge Golf Course Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
3.69 km
Viveka Gardens Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
3.93 km
The London Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
4.48 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
4.86 km
The Wine Dealer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 21, 2020
4.92 km
Bow Aquatics and Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
5.05 km
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
5.05 km
Bow Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
5.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX17 6AG - Data from Apr 2022

Lapford Cross Bus Stop/Station 1.04 km
Lapford Cross Bus Stop/Station 1.05 km
Lapford Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Morchard Road Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Copplestone Rail Station Rail 5.47 km
Exeter International Airport Air 30.64 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 51.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX17 6AG - Data from Dec 2021

Kelland Wood Woodland Or Forest 727 m
Blackditch Copse Woodland Or Forest 995 m
Bury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Bugford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Easton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Cornbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Pope's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Lapford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Thornedown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Gissagehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Hele Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Lapford Middle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Napoak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Court Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX17 6AG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.3 Mbps 34.9 Mbps 50.19 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 5.3 Mbps 10.49 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% 24.7 2.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 41 7.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 38,398 kWh - mean 5,485 kWh : median 3,779 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX17 6AG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.84524100
Longitude -3.81217200
OS Easting 272515
OS Northing 0106645
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10237
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Devon
County Electorial Division Creedy, Taw & Mid Exe ED
Electoral Ward Taw Vale
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Lapford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048984
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Devon 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Devon 009B
Output Area / Small Area 1B3