The EX17 2DX postcode is in Mid Devon, Devon postcode town, within South West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the EX17 2DX area, explore the EX17 2DX Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the EX17 2DX area, visit the EX17 2DX House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | EX17 |
| Ward | Lawrence |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Crediton |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Mid Devon |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Devon |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Exeter |
| Police Force | Devon & Cornwall |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Devon Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Lawrence |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Central Devon |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 24215 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing rural flat tenants / Ageing urban communities / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Westwood(0.27 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Alexandra Close(0.01 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Crediton(1.17 mi)
The nearest airport is Rhoose Cardiff Airport(43.40 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Elizabeth'sSecondary, Good | 11-18 | EX17 3LU (0.14 mi) | Details |
| Landscore Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | EX17 3JH (0.26 mi) | Details |
| Hayward's Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | EX17 3AX (0.81 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of EX172DX is 405 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1378), Between 45 to 54 (1095), and Between 55 to 64 (980).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 390 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 11.
Regarding education, 101 adults have Level 4, while 46 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (463), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (316).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (223), followed by No religion (164).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (70) followed by Small employers and own account workers (50), and Intermediate occupations (48).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (522), and 456 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1953) and European Union EU-8 (31).