The postcode EX17 6RA is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in May 2004 and is an active postcode. EX17 6RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX17 6RA 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 6RA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to EX17 6RA is Bishops Meadow which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Greenaway and is 204 m away. The closest railway station is Morchard Road Rail Station, 3.28 km away.
The closest primary school to EX17 6RA (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 6RA is The London Inn and is 451 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 6, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 60.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EX17 6RA is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX17 6RA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX17 6RA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX17 6RA
| Introduction | May 2004 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX17 6RA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 446 m | |
| Lapford Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 3.52 km |
| Copplestone Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 4.71 km |
| East Worlington Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 5.93 km |
| Witheridge Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 21, 2021) | 7.56 km |
| Bow Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 7.8 km |
| Sandford School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 7.99 km |
| Landscore Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 9.14 km |
| Queen Elizabeth's | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 9.35 km |
| Yeoford Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 9.37 km | |
| Hayward's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 9, 2021) | 10.29 km |
| Chulmleigh Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 14, 2019) | 10.68 km |
| Chulmleigh Community College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 10.68 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX17 6RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The London Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2019 | 451 m | |
| The Devonshire Dumpling | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 3.33 km | |
| Lapford County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 5, 2020 | 3.52 km | |
| The Ark | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 3.71 km | |
| The Old Malt Scoop Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2018 | 3.71 km | |
| Yeatheridge Farm Caravan Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 2, 2018 | 3.81 km | |
| Lowerfield House B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 3.92 km | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2019 | 4 km | |
| Waterbridge Golf Course | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2020 | 4.04 km | |
| Triratna Buddhafield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2020 | 4.16 km | |
| Black Dog Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 4.26 km | |
| Copplestone Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 4.68 km | |
| Copplestone County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 4.71 km | |
| Copplestone Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 4.71 km | |
| Thelbridge Cross Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2021 | 4.73 km | |
| Devonly Flavours | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2021 | 5.04 km | |
| Cake For Days | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 5.05 km | |
| Suppers By Sonali | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2020 | 5.13 km | |
| Bestway Retail | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 22, 2021 | 5.13 km | |
| Mid Devon Whippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 5.15 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX17 6RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Greenaway | 204 m | |
| Greenaway | 246 m | |
| Post Office | 255 m | |
| Post Office | 263 m | |
| Turning Ways | 572 m | |
| Morchard Road Rail Station | 3.28 km | |
| Lapford Rail Station | 4.18 km | |
| Copplestone Rail Station | 4.68 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 27.4 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 54.55 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX17 6RA - Data from Dec 2021
| Quarry Oldsworth Copse | 474 m | |
| Oldsworth Combe Copse | 576 m | |
| Morchard Wood | 920 m | |
| Cloggshill Plantation | 1.01 km | |
| Middlefield Copse | 1.13 km | |
| Beardown Copse | 1.17 km | |
| Lower Park Brake | 1.22 km | |
| Black Plantation | 1.29 km | |
| Farthing Park Hill | 1.46 km | |
| Plantation Copse | 1.7 km | |
| Higher Venn Plantation | 1.8 km | |
| Belkay Copse | 1.95 km | |
| Homepark Copse | 1.99 km | |
| Nut Copse | 2.04 km | |
| Plain Down Copse | 2.09 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX17 6RA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 68.8 Mbps | 60.4 Mbps | 79.66 Mbps |
| Upload | 16.6 Mbps | 14.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 0 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 64.7 | 15.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EX17 6RA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.85650700 |
| Longitude | -3.75108600 |
| OS Easting | 276845 |
| OS Northing | 0107794 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000042 |
| Travel To Work Area | Exeter |
| 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 |
| 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 |