Postcode EX17 6AJ (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX17 6AJ and nearby postcodes

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

EX17 6AJ 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 6AJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EX17 6AJ is A377 which is centered 1.07 km away.

The closest railway station is Lapford Rail Station, 1.26 km away.

The closest primary school to EX17 6AJ (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 6AJ is The Old Malt Scoop Inn and is 1.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 9, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A377 1.07 km
B3220 2.52 km
A39 27.72 km
A30 47.72 km
A38 122.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX17 6AJ

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 6AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lapford Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
2 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 5.83 km
Bow Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
6.68 km
Chulmleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
7.08 km
Chulmleigh Community College Good
(February 21, 2018)
7.08 km
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
8.07 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 8.14 km
East Worlington Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
8.2 km
Winkleigh Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
8.28 km
Acorn School Good
(November 21, 2019)
8.9 km
Witheridge Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2021)
11.09 km
Yeoford Community Primary School 11.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Regency Horticulture Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
1.5 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
1.5 km
Lowerfield House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
1.52 km
Coldridge Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
1.7 km
The Ark Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
1.76 km
The Old Malt Scoop Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
1.76 km
Slimming World Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
1.85 km
Finbar and Charlie Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 5, 2016
1.87 km
Lapford County Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 5, 2020
2 km
Viveka Gardens Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
3.72 km
Waie Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
4.28 km
Chawleigh Village Shop Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 4, 2022
4.57 km
Triratna Buddhafield Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 17, 2020
4.6 km
Eggesford Crossing Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
4.7 km
Amber Foundation Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
4.75 km
The Devonshire Dumpling Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
4.85 km
Fox & Hounds Country Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
5 km
The Lymington Arms Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
5.14 km
Waterbridge Golf Course Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
5.52 km
The London Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
5.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lapford Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Eggesford Rail Station Rail 4.63 km
Morchard Road Rail Station Rail 4.72 km
Exeter International Airport Air 32.29 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 52.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hele Wood Woodland Or Forest 673 m
Nymet Woods Woodland Or Forest 890 m
Lapford Wood Woodland Or Forest 941 m
Hawkridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 948 m
Pope's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Lapford Middle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Napoak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Lapford Northern Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Kelland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Wiseland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Chenson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Bowerthy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Tonyfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Bury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km

Broadband

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

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

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 85,248 kWh - mean 9,472 kWh : median 7,415 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX17 6AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.85825500
Longitude -3.82835700
OS Easting 271413
OS Northing 0108121
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 white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
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 1B2