Postcode EX17 6PJ (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX17 6PJ and nearby postcodes

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

EX17 6PJ 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 6PJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to EX17 6PJ is Church Street which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 263 m away. The closest railway station is Morchard Road Rail Station, 3.31 km away.

The closest primary school to EX17 6PJ (for ages 11 and under) is Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School. 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 6PJ is The London Inn and is 340 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Street 22 m
Old Rectory Gardens 188 m
Broadgate Lane 265 m
Rectory Road 280 m
Fore Street 305 m
Wood Lane 367 m
Rixey Lane 550 m
New Road 609 m
A377 5.77 km
A3072 19.57 km
A39 31.45 km
A30 41.89 km
A38 118.36 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX17 6PJ

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 6PJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 0 m
Lapford Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
3.94 km
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
4.41 km
East Worlington Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
6.15 km
Sandford School Good
(March 2, 2017)
7.55 km
Witheridge Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2021)
7.6 km
Bow Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
7.84 km
Landscore Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
8.73 km
Queen Elizabeth's Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
8.93 km
Yeoford Community Primary School 9.07 km
Hayward's Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
9.86 km
Chulmleigh Primary School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
11.13 km
Chulmleigh Community College Good
(February 21, 2018)
11.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The London Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
340 m
The Devonshire Dumpling Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
3.34 km
Lapford County Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 5, 2020
3.94 km
Waterbridge Golf Course Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
3.98 km
Yeatheridge Farm Caravan Park Retailers - other 4
Good
October 2, 2018
4.01 km
Black Dog Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.07 km
The Ark Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
4.11 km
The Old Malt Scoop Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
4.11 km
Triratna Buddhafield Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 17, 2020
4.22 km
Lowerfield House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
4.31 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
4.37 km
Copplestone County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
4.41 km
Copplestone Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
4.41 km
Copplestone Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
4.46 km
Cake For Days Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
4.72 km
Kennerleigh Community Shop Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 4, 2022
4.77 km
Devonly Flavours Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
4.79 km
Thelbridge Cross Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
4.81 km
Suppers By Sonali Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
4.86 km
Bestway Retail Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2021
4.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Greenaway Bus Stop/Station 610 m
Greenaway Bus Stop/Station 653 m
Frost Cross Bus Stop/Station 656 m
Morchard Road Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Copplestone Rail Station Rail 4.46 km
Lapford Rail Station Rail 4.57 km
Exeter International Airport Air 26.95 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 54.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Beardown Copse Woodland Or Forest 736 m
Morchard Wood Woodland Or Forest 824 m
Quarry Oldsworth Copse Woodland Or Forest 878 m
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 894 m
Oldsworth Combe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Farthing Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Cloggshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Higher Venn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Middlefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Lower Park Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Belkay Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Venn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Plantation Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Skelland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Higher Coombepark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66 Mbps 58.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14 Mbps 20 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% 12.5 2.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.9 16.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 66,714 kWh - mean 5,132 kWh : median 4,449 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX17 6PJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.85435700
Longitude -3.74573500
OS Easting 277216
OS Northing 0107546
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
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 1B1