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EX17 3DZ

Crediton Lawrence · Mid Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX17 3HZ 53 m
EX17 3DY 57 m
EX17 3AD 63 m
EX17 3AB 66 m
EX17 3AE 91 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX17 3DZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX17
Postcode sector
EX17 3
Latitude
50.789577
Longitude
-3.657018
British National Grid easting
283,300
British National Grid northing
100,200

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
E00101575
Lower layer super output area
Mid Devon 011C · E01020060
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
4
Primary
3
Secondary
1

  1. Hayward's Primary School

    Community school

    456 m

  2. Queen Elizabeth's

    Academy converter

    691 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 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

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

    1.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Union Terrace

    BCT · Crediton

    0.0 miles

  • Barnfield

    BCT · Crediton

    0.1 miles

  • Memorial

    BCT · Crediton

    0.1 miles

  • Library

    BCT · Crediton

    0.1 miles

  • Barnfield School

    BCT · Crediton

    0.1 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 456 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.