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EX17 3BY

Crediton Boniface · Mid Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Crediton Boniface
Local authority
Mid Devon
Constituency
Central Devon
Postcode district
EX17
Postcode sector
EX17 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX17 3PP 66 m
EX17 3BX 77 m
EX17 3DD 92 m
EX17 3BU 109 m
EX17 3FA 124 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX17 3BY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX17
Postcode sector
EX17 3
Latitude
50.783413
Longitude
-3.648359
British National Grid easting
283,895
British National Grid northing
99,501

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Mid Devon · E07000042
Electoral ward
Crediton Boniface · E05014800
Parish or community
E04003021
Westminster constituency
Central Devon · E14001155
Output area
E00180186
Lower layer super output area
Mid Devon 011A · E01020041
Middle layer super output area
Mid Devon 011 · E02004174

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
4
Secondary
1

  1. Hayward's Primary School

    Community school

    577 m

  2. Queen Elizabeth's

    Academy converter

    1.6 km

  3. Landscore Primary School

    Community school

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
714
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 301
  • Shoplifting 122
  • Criminal damage and arson 72
  • Anti social behaviour 62
  • Public order 42

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
EX17 3 residents
4,692

Age bands in EX17 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.8%

901 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

492 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.8%

1,284 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.4%

1,262 residents

Age 65 and over
17.7%

850 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • REDLANDS PRIMARY CARE

    JOSEPH LOCKE WAY, CREDITON, EX17 3FD

    ODS code L83127

    347 m

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Railway Station

    BCT · Crediton

    0.1 miles

  • Crediton Rail Station

    RSE · Crediton

    0.1 miles

  • Crediton Rail Station

    RLY · Crediton

    0.1 miles

  • Railway Station

    BCT · Crediton

    0.1 miles

  • Station Cross

    BCT · Crediton

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mid Devon 011A, 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

11,197 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
8 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
1
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

5 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. Hayward's Primary School is the nearest published school at 577 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

714 published events cover 12 months, averaging 59.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 301 events.

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