Postcode EX17 6FG (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX17 6FG and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX17 6FG is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in February 2015 and is an active postcode. EX17 6FG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX17 6FG 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 6FG as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to EX17 6FG is Wallens Meadow Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meadow View and is 287 m away. The closest railway station is Morchard Road Rail Station, 4.76 km away.

The closest primary school to EX17 6FG (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 6FG is The White Hart and is 338 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 138.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 25.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wallens Meadow Close 20 m
Bow Mill Lane 53 m
Hobbs Way 109 m
Lilian Close 138 m
Gregory Close 148 m
Godfreys Gardens 162 m
Collatons Walk 200 m
Natson Mill Lane 208 m
Nymet Avenue 246 m
Mill Lane 267 m
Sanders Road 270 m
Grattans Way 304 m
Station Road 543 m
A377 7.67 km
A3072 13.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX17 6FG

Introduction February 2015
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 6FG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bow Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
350 m
Spreyton School Good
(May 15, 2018)
5.09 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 5.42 km
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
6.13 km
Yeoford Community Primary School 6.98 km
Lapford Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
7.14 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 8.07 km
Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School 9.72 km
South Tawton Primary School 10.38 km
Winkleigh Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
10.8 km
Acorn School Good
(November 21, 2019)
11.88 km
Tedburn St Mary School 12.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wine Dealer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 21, 2020
312 m
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
338 m
Bow Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
350 m
Bow Aquatics and Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
642 m
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
642 m
Waie Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
2.4 km
V B Farms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
2.82 km
Triratna Buddhafield Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 17, 2020
3.86 km
Waterbridge Golf Course Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
4.22 km
The Devonshire Dumpling Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
4.73 km
Copplestone Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
5.05 km
Spreyton C.P. School P.T.A. School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
5.09 km
Viveka Gardens Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
5.12 km
Mid Devon Whippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
5.13 km
Tom Cobley Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
5.15 km
Regency Horticulture Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
5.16 km
Spreyton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 11, 2017
5.24 km
Bestway Retail Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2021
5.28 km
Devonly Flavours Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
5.36 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
5.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Meadow View Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Garage Bus Stop/Station 334 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 384 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Burston Lane Bus Stop/Station 563 m
Morchard Road Rail Station Rail 4.76 km
Copplestone Rail Station Rail 5.08 km
Exeter International Airport Air 29.38 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 46.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hayne Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Broomhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Middle Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Hayne Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Broadnymett Moor Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Burrow Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Brake Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Denbrook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Three Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Lower Crosspark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Upcott Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Cowpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Paschoe Gratton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Beer Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Longland Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 120 Mbps 138.7 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 25 Mbps 25.2 Mbps 50 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% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 120 25
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 47,277 kWh - mean 7,879 kWh : median 7,965 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX17 6FG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.79871600
Longitude -3.81924600
OS Easting 271891
OS Northing 0101485
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Bow BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048987
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Devon 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Devon 009C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1