EX17 1AH

Sandford & Creedy · Mid Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Crediton
Local authority
Mid Devon
Constituency
Central Devon
Postcode district
EX17
Postcode sector
EX17 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX17 1AJ 349 m
EX17 1AN 371 m
EX17 1AQ 530 m
EX17 1AW 783 m
EX5 5BB 906 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX17 1AH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX17
Postcode sector
EX17 1
Latitude
50.784303
Longitude
-3.605235
British National Grid easting
286,937
British National Grid northing
99,533

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Mid Devon · E07000042
Parish or community
E04003047
Westminster constituency
Central Devon · E14001155
Output area
E00101613
Lower layer super output area
Mid Devon 010A · E01020068
Middle layer super output area
Mid Devon 010 · E02004173

Postcode source versions

Explore EX17

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Millash Farm, Shobrooke, Crediton, EX17 1AH 20 March 2025 £780,000
Lower Living, Shobrooke, Crediton, EX17 1AH 30 August 2017 £600,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
3
Secondary
1
  1. Newton St Cyres Primary School

    Community school

    1.7 km
  2. Hayward's Primary School

    Community school

    3.2 km
  3. Queen Elizabeth's

    Academy converter

    4.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 1
  • Violence and sexual offences 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
7

3 female, 4 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
2.3
EX17 1 residents
2,134

Age bands in EX17 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15%

326 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

191 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.6%

450 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.2%

593 residents

Age 65 and over
28.4%

620 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EX17 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
14.3%
Next Generation Access
57.1%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • REDLANDS PRIMARY CARE

    JOSEPH LOCKE WAY, CREDITON, EX17 3FD

    ODS code L83127

    2.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Smallbrook Cottages

    BCT · Newton St Cyres

    0.5 miles
  • Dunscombe Farm

    BCT · Newton St Cyres

    0.5 miles
  • Dunscombe Farm

    BCT · Newton St Cyres

    0.5 miles
  • Smallbrook Cottages

    BCT · Newton St Cyres

    0.6 miles
  • Sherwood Turn

    BCT · Newton St Cyres

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mid Devon 010A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,722 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £780,000 from 1 recorded sale in EX17 1AH. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Mid Devon is £284,283 in June 2026, down 1.1% year on year.

Schools

4 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. Newton St Cyres Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 1 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.