Postcode EX17 6NG (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX17 6NG and nearby postcodes

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

EX17 6NG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 6NG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX17 6NG is Back Lane which is centered 471 m away.

The closest railway station is Lapford Rail Station, 2.33 km away.

The closest primary school to EX17 6NG (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 6NG is The Old Malt Scoop Inn and is 1.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 9, 2018.

90.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Back Lane 471 m
A377 3.56 km
B3220 5.84 km
A39 29.86 km
A30 44.14 km
A38 119.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX17 6NG

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 6NG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lapford Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.71 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 2.25 km
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
5.46 km
East Worlington Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
6.31 km
Bow Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
6.94 km
Witheridge Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2021)
8.57 km
Chulmleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
9.28 km
Chulmleigh Community College Good
(February 21, 2018)
9.28 km
Sandford School Good
(March 2, 2017)
9.51 km
Yeoford Community Primary School 9.88 km
Landscore Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
10.38 km
North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery 10.54 km
Queen Elizabeth's Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
10.66 km
Hayward's Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
11.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lapford County Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 5, 2020
1.71 km
The Ark Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
1.87 km
The Old Malt Scoop Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
1.87 km
The London Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
2.01 km
Lowerfield House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
2.07 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
2.15 km
The Devonshire Dumpling Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
2.9 km
Triratna Buddhafield Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 17, 2020
3.42 km
Regency Horticulture Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
3.75 km
Waterbridge Golf Course Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
3.77 km
Yeatheridge Farm Caravan Park Retailers - other 4
Good
October 2, 2018
4.44 km
Waie Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
4.99 km
Copplestone Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
5.04 km
Coldridge Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
5.21 km
Slimming World Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
5.37 km
Finbar and Charlie Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 5, 2016
5.4 km
Copplestone County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
5.46 km
Copplestone Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
5.46 km
Devonly Flavours Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
5.52 km
Mid Devon Whippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
5.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lapford Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Morchard Road Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Copplestone Rail Station Rail 5.05 km
Exeter International Airport Air 29.03 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 53.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Colt's Hill Hill Or Mountain 255 m
Nut Copse Woodland Or Forest 280 m
Kennypark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 822 m
Court Copse Woodland Or Forest 900 m
Lower Park Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Middlefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Bugford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Easton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Cornbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Oxenpark Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Oldsworth Combe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Leydown Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Cloggshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Bury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 90.9%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.85678300
Longitude -3.77742500
OS Easting 274992
OS Northing 0107869
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15839
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Devon
County Electorial Division Creedy, Taw & Mid Exe ED
Electoral Ward Sandford and Creedy
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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Morchard Bishop BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048990
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Devon 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Devon 010C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3