EX17 6DS - Information

Overview

The EX17 6DS postcode is in Mid Devon, Devon postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the EX17 6DS area, explore the EX17 6DS Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the EX17 6DS area, visit the EX17 6DS House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -3.811091418051088, 50.83567950171598 ]
  • What 3 Words: renewals.metals.outlooks
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NameType
Postcode AreaEX17
WardTaw
Middle layer Super Output AreaBow, Lapford & Yeoford
Lower Tier Local AuthorityMid Devon
Upper Tier Local AuthorityDevon
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaExeter
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
NHS Care BoardNHS Devon Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardTaw
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyCentral Devon
Multiple Deprivation Index14304

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural life / Remoter communities / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Pennycotts(0.57 mi)

  • Pennycotts, (0.57 mi)
  • Loosebeare, (0.62 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Stopgate Cross(0.01 mi)

  • Stopgate Cross, (0.01 mi)
  • Stopgate Cross, (0.02 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Lapford(1.50 mi)

  • Lapford, (1.50 mi)
  • Morchard Road, (1.54 mi)
  • Copplestone, (3.00 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Rhoose Cardiff Airport(43.15 mi)

  • Rhoose Cardiff Airport, (43.15 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

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Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

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Nearby Amenities

EX17 6DS Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of EX176DS is 408 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1158), Between 65 to 74 (998), and Below 14 (976).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 400 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 6.

Education

Regarding education, 132 adults have Level 4, while 52 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (359), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (235).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (40)
  • Skilled trades occupations (40), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (33)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (200), followed by No religion (186).

NS-SEC

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 (85) followed by Small employers and own account workers (85), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (54).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (404), and 343 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1596) and Africa (16).