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EX17 2BR

Crediton Lawrence · Mid Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Crediton Lawrence
Local authority
Mid Devon
Constituency
Central Devon
Postcode district
EX17
Postcode sector
EX17 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX17 2BP 32 m
EX17 2BS 34 m
EX17 2BT 41 m
EX17 2BL 53 m
EX17 2BJ 56 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX17 2BR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 2023
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX17
Postcode sector
EX17 2
Latitude
50.791196
Longitude
-3.657018
British National Grid easting
283,304
British National Grid northing
100,380

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Mid Devon · E07000042
Electoral ward
Crediton Lawrence · E05014801
Parish or community
E04003021
Westminster constituency
Central Devon · E14001155
Output area
E00101568
Lower layer super output area
Mid Devon 011C · E01020060
Middle layer super output area
Mid Devon 011 · E02004174

Postcode source versions

Explore EX17

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
3
Secondary
1

  1. Hayward's Primary School

    Community school

    538 m

  2. Queen Elizabeth's

    Academy converter

    645 m

  3. Landscore Primary School

    Community school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
764
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 333
  • Shoplifting 122
  • Criminal damage and arson 74
  • Anti social behaviour 65
  • Other theft 45

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
EX17 2 residents
2,401

Age bands in EX17 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.6%

334 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

217 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.5%

422 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.3%

601 residents

Age 65 and over
31%

707 residents

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.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • REDLANDS PRIMARY CARE

    JOSEPH LOCKE WAY, CREDITON, EX17 3FD

    ODS code L83127

    1.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Library

    BCT · Crediton

    0.1 miles

  • Union Terrace

    BCT · Crediton

    0.1 miles

  • Memorial

    BCT · Crediton

    0.1 miles

  • Museum

    BCT · Crediton

    0.1 miles

  • Clifford Gardens

    BCT · Crediton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mid Devon 011C, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,085 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
4 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

4 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. Hayward's Primary School is the nearest published school at 538 m.

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

Recorded crime

764 published events cover 12 months, averaging 63.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 333 events.

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