Postcode EX17 6RT (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX17 6RT and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX17 6RT is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. EX17 6RT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX17 6RT 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 6RT as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX17 6RT is Swannaton Lane which is centered 483 m away.

The closest railway station is Copplestone Rail Station, 5.57 km away.

The closest primary school to EX17 6RT (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 6RT is Black Dog Inn and is 2.8 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Swannaton Lane 483 m
Butcombe Lane 1.3 km
A377 9.28 km
A3072 22.78 km
A39 34.12 km
A30 38.37 km
A38 116.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX17 6RT

Introduction December 1998
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 6RT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 3.53 km
Copplestone Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
4.81 km
Sandford School Good
(March 2, 2017)
4.94 km
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.63 km
Landscore Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
6.8 km
Queen Elizabeth's Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
6.81 km
Witheridge Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2021)
7.37 km
East Worlington Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
7.46 km
Lapford Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
7.46 km
Hayward's Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
7.5 km
Yeoford Community Primary School 8.83 km
Bow Community Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
10.1 km
Newton St Cyres Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
11.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kennerleigh Community Shop Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 4, 2022
1.32 km
Black Dog Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
2.8 km
The London Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
3.78 km
Cake For Days Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
4.71 km
Copplestone County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
4.81 km
Copplestone Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
4.81 km
The Sandford Gate Milk Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
4.89 km
Sandford County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
4.94 km
The Lamb Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 24, 2019
4.99 km
Sandford Community Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
5.03 km
Summerhayes Residential Home For The Elderly Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
5.03 km
Rose & Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
5.18 km
Thelbridge Cross Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
5.34 km
Suppers By Sonali Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
5.52 km
Devonly Flavours Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
5.57 km
Yeatheridge Farm Caravan Park Retailers - other 4
Good
October 2, 2018
5.58 km
Copplestone Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
5.6 km
The Plant Shed Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
5.6 km
Bestway Retail Retailers - other 4
Good
October 22, 2021
5.68 km
Mid Devon Whippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
5.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Copplestone Rail Station Rail 5.57 km
Exeter International Airport Air 23.74 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 55.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Scotland Copse Woodland Or Forest 199 m
Great Brake Woodland Or Forest 336 m
Langham Coppice Woodland Or Forest 382 m
Harestreet Plantation Woodland Or Forest 411 m
Langham Brake Woodland Or Forest 427 m
Westercombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 442 m
Harestreetmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 555 m
Parlourclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 673 m
Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 711 m
Morell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 768 m
Parson's Brake Woodland Or Forest 848 m
Little Langham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 861 m
Langham Hill Bottom Valley 870 m
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 884 m
Brake Copse Woodland Or Forest 923 m

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.85016200
Longitude -3.69602600
OS Easting 280704
OS Northing 0106998
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