Postcode EX17 6FB (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX17 6FB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX17 6FB is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in April 2012 and is an active postcode. EX17 6FB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX17 6FB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 6FB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to EX17 6FB is Junction Road which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Iter Park and is 214 m away. The closest railway station is Morchard Road Rail Station, 3.98 km away.

The closest primary school to EX17 6FB (for ages 11 and under) is Bow Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 1, 2017. 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 6FB is The White Hart and is 817 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 3, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Junction Road 32 m
Churchlands 148 m
St Martin's Close 170 m
Iter Park 229 m
Iter Court 237 m
A377 7.47 km
A3072 14.21 km
A39 33.99 km
A30 46.12 km
A38 125.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX17 6FB

Introduction April 2012
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 6FB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bow Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
623 m
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
5.18 km
Spreyton School Good
(May 15, 2018)
5.74 km
Yeoford Community Primary School 6.31 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 6.33 km
Lapford Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
6.72 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 7.27 km
Landscore Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
9.46 km
Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School 9.49 km
Queen Elizabeth's Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
9.95 km
South Tawton Primary School 11.2 km
Winkleigh Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
11.4 km
Tedburn St Mary School 11.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bow Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
623 m
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
817 m
The Wine Dealer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 21, 2020
1.01 km
Bow Aquatics and Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
1.5 km
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
1.5 km
Waie Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
2.26 km
Triratna Buddhafield Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 17, 2020
3.13 km
V B Farms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
3.14 km
Waterbridge Golf Course Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
3.35 km
The Devonshire Dumpling Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
3.94 km
Copplestone Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
4.1 km
Mid Devon Whippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
4.18 km
Bestway Retail Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2021
4.33 km
Devonly Flavours Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
4.41 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
4.5 km
The Plant Shed Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
4.54 km
Suppers By Sonali Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
4.56 km
SP & AR Hodder Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
4.96 km
Regency Horticulture Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
5.04 km
Copplestone County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
5.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Iter Park Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Iter Park Bus Stop/Station 254 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 616 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 625 m
Garage Bus Stop/Station 804 m
Morchard Road Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
Copplestone Rail Station Rail 4.13 km
Exeter International Airport Air 28.59 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 47.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hayne Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Combe Fish Ponds Inland Water 1.66 km
Paschoe Gratton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Broomhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Hayne Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Thorn Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Bartonbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Ladywell Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Beer Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Burrowcleave Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Brake Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Middle Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Sladehays Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Chaffcombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Three Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.80147800
Longitude -3.80644800
OS Easting 272799
OS Northing 0101769
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14913
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Devon
County Electorial Division Crediton ED
Electoral Ward Upper 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: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048986
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Devon 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Devon 009C
Output Area / Small Area 1A2