Postcode EX17 6NE (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX17 6NE and nearby postcodes

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

EX17 6NE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 6NE as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to EX17 6NE is Eastington Hill which is centered 239 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eastington Cross and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Lapford Rail Station, 2.28 km away.

The closest primary school to EX17 6NE (for ages 11 and under) is Lapford Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 11, 2018. 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 6NE is The Old Malt Scoop Inn and is 1.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 9, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 5.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 18.2% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Eastington Hill 239 m
Cobley Lane 305 m
A377 2.99 km
A39 28.7 km
A30 44.6 km
A38 119.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX17 6NE

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 6NE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lapford Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.41 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 2.97 km
East Worlington Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
5.39 km
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
6.66 km
Witheridge Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2021)
7.94 km
Bow Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
7.95 km
Chulmleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
8.21 km
Chulmleigh Community College Good
(February 21, 2018)
8.21 km
Sandford School Good
(March 2, 2017)
10.48 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 11.04 km
Landscore Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
11.49 km
Queen Elizabeth's Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
11.74 km
Hayward's Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
12.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lapford County Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 5, 2020
1.41 km
The Ark Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
1.7 km
The Old Malt Scoop Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
1.7 km
Lowerfield House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
2.04 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
2.28 km
The London Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
2.85 km
Yeatheridge Farm Caravan Park Retailers - other 4
Good
October 2, 2018
3.76 km
Regency Horticulture Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
4.03 km
The Devonshire Dumpling Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
4.12 km
Triratna Buddhafield Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 17, 2020
4.56 km
Waterbridge Golf Course Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
4.98 km
Chawleigh Village Shop Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 4, 2022
5.06 km
Coldridge Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
5.08 km
Thelbridge Cross Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
5.21 km
Slimming World Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
5.24 km
Finbar and Charlie Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 5, 2016
5.25 km
East Worlington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
5.39 km
Amber Foundation Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
5.81 km
Waie Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
5.83 km
Black Dog Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
5.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eastington Cross Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Lapford Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Morchard Road Rail Station Rail 4 km
Exeter International Airport Air 29.92 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 54.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 258 m
Oxenpark Brake Woodland Or Forest 470 m
Kennypark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 577 m
Leydown Brake Woodland Or Forest 751 m
Court Copse Woodland Or Forest 802 m
Lime Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 828 m
Riddeford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Colt's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Plain Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Lower Park Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Middlefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Nut Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Cleave Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.3 Mbps 5.8 Mbps 10.87 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 18.2% - -
10-30 Mbps 81.8% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.86743400
Longitude -3.78252000
OS Easting 274662
OS Northing 0109062
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10237
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Devon
County Electorial Division Creedy, Taw & Mid Exe ED
Electoral Ward Taw Vale
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: Rural workers and families
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 E33048984
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Devon 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Devon 009B
Output Area / Small Area 1A1