Postcode EX17 6LT (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX17 6LT and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX17 6LT is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in March 1983 and is an active postcode. EX17 6LT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX17 6LT 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 6LT as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to EX17 6LT is Nymet Avenue which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Square and is 436 m away. The closest railway station is Morchard Road Rail Station, 4.77 km away.

The closest primary school to EX17 6LT (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 6LT is The White Hart and is 511 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 207.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 30.2 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Nymet Avenue 20 m
Grattans Way 46 m
Sanders Road 65 m
Collatons Walk 72 m
Gregory Close 124 m
Godfreys Gardens 189 m
Bow Mill Lane 207 m
Wallens Meadow Close 279 m
Hobbs Way 280 m
Natson Mill Lane 334 m
Station Road 425 m
A377 7.86 km
A3072 13.49 km
A39 34.09 km
A30 46.85 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX17 6LT

Introduction March 1983
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 6LT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bow Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
243 m
Spreyton School Good
(May 15, 2018)
5 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 5.62 km
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
6 km
Yeoford Community Primary School 6.73 km
Lapford Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
7.28 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 8.08 km
Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School 9.47 km
South Tawton Primary School 10.38 km
Winkleigh Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
11.06 km
Tedburn St Mary School 12.1 km
Acorn School Good
(November 21, 2019)
12.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bow Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
243 m
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
511 m
The Wine Dealer Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 21, 2020
554 m
Bow Aquatics and Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
892 m
Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
892 m
Waie Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
2.57 km
V B Farms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
2.63 km
Triratna Buddhafield Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 17, 2020
3.89 km
Waterbridge Golf Course Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
4.19 km
The Devonshire Dumpling Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
4.74 km
Copplestone Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
4.93 km
Mid Devon Whippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
4.99 km
Spreyton C.P. School P.T.A. School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
5 km
Tom Cobley Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
5.07 km
Bestway Retail Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2021
5.14 km
Spreyton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 11, 2017
5.14 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
5.17 km
Devonly Flavours Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
5.22 km
The Plant Shed Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
5.34 km
Regency Horticulture Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
5.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Square Bus Stop/Station 436 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 445 m
Garage Bus Stop/Station 500 m
Meadow View Bus Stop/Station 507 m
Iter Park Bus Stop/Station 626 m
Morchard Road Rail Station Rail 4.77 km
Copplestone Rail Station Rail 4.96 km
Exeter International Airport Air 29.15 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 46.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Middle Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Hayne Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Broomhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Hayne Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Broadnymett Moor Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Three Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Paschoe Gratton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Longland Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Combe Fish Ponds Inland Water 2.49 km
Burrow Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Denbrook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Sunfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Brake Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Ladywell Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Beer Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 207.8 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 30.2 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 85 18.3
300+ Mbps 100% 775 95

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.79718500
Longitude -3.81645700
OS Easting 272082
OS Northing 0101309
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 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 1A2