Postcode EX17 6DF (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX17 6DF and nearby postcodes

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

EX17 6DF 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 6DF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to EX17 6DF is Churchill Gardens which is centered 205 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waie Cross and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Morchard Road Rail Station, 3.24 km away.

The closest primary school to EX17 6DF (for ages 11 and under) is Bow Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 1, 2017.

The local pub for residents of EX17 6DF is Waie Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 2.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Churchill Gardens 205 m
Beer Lane 374 m
A377 5.29 km
A3072 13.61 km
A39 31.74 km
A30 46.89 km
A38 124.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX17 6DF

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 6DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bow Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.4 km
Lapford Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
4.79 km
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
5.83 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 5.96 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 6.38 km
Spreyton School Good
(May 15, 2018)
7.4 km
Yeoford Community Primary School 8.2 km
Winkleigh Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
9.7 km
Acorn School Good
(November 21, 2019)
10.67 km
East Worlington Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
11.21 km
Tedburn St Mary School 13.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waie Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
0 m
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
2.07 km
The Wine Dealer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 21, 2020
2.11 km
Bow Aquatics and Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
2.25 km
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
2.25 km
Triratna Buddhafield Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 17, 2020
2.36 km
Bow Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
2.4 km
Regency Horticulture Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
2.8 km
Waterbridge Golf Course Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
3.21 km
The Devonshire Dumpling Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
3.28 km
Viveka Gardens Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
3.64 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
3.9 km
Lowerfield House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
4.22 km
Coldridge Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
4.35 km
Slimming World Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
4.44 km
Finbar and Charlie Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 5, 2016
4.49 km
The Ark Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
4.52 km
The Old Malt Scoop Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
4.52 km
Copplestone Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
4.73 km
Lapford County Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 5, 2020
4.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Waie Cross Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Morchard Road Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
Lapford Rail Station Rail 4.13 km
Copplestone Rail Station Rail 4.76 km
Exeter International Airport Air 30.03 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 48.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Beer Plantation Woodland Or Forest 569 m
Thornedown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 734 m
Hayne Copse Woodland Or Forest 737 m
Hayne Plantation Woodland Or Forest 753 m
Gissagehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 763 m
Burrowcleave Copse Woodland Or Forest 815 m
Broomhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 822 m
Brake Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Lower Crosspark Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Bartonbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Brake Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Cowpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Burrow Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Milkclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Oxenpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 62.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 18.3 Mbps 15 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 97.7% 62.2 15
300+ Mbps 2.3% - -

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 279,577 kWh - mean 6,078 kWh : median 4,819 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX17 6DF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.82026600
Longitude -3.81850200
OS Easting 272001
OS Northing 0103879
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 hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Zeal Monachorum BUA
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