The EX17 3BU postcode is in Mid Devon, Devon postcode town, within South West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the EX17 3BU area, explore the EX17 3BU Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | EX17 |
| Ward | Boniface |
| 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 | Boniface |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Central Devon |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | This area ranks 12838 out of 32844, placing it in the least deprived 60.9% of areas. |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Primary sector workers / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Taw Vale B & B, Hotel, B&B, Guest House
Address: EX17 3BU
The nearest places is Fordton(0.25 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Station Cross(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Crediton(0.07 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayward's Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | EX17 3AX (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Queen Elizabeth'sSecondary, Good | 11-18 | EX17 3LU (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is REDLANDS PRIMARY CARE(0.13 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| redlands primary careActivejoseph locke way, crediton, devon | 03333442988 | EX17 3FD |
The population of EX173BU is 268 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: Between 50 to 54 (33), Between 55 to 59 (27), and Between 25 to 29 (21).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 253 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 12.
Regarding education, 80 adults have Level 4, while 41 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (67), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (32).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (122), followed by No religion (117).
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 (49) followed by Semi-routine occupations (36), and Routine occupations (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (83), and 62 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (249) and European Union EU-8 (7).