Property market
The five-year median is £387,500 from 1 recorded sale in EX17 6FD. 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.
EX17 6FD
Taw Vale · Mid Devon · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- EX17 6FD
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 April 2013
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- EX
- Postcode district
- EX17
- Postcode sector
- EX17 6
- Latitude
- 50.863987
- Longitude
- -3.804437
- British National Grid easting
- 273,112
- British National Grid northing
- 108,717
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Mid Devon · E07000042
- Electoral ward
- Taw Vale · E05014809
- Parish or community
- E04003036
- Westminster constituency
- Central Devon · E14001155
- Output area
- E00101642
- Lower layer super output area
- Mid Devon 009B · E01020073
- Middle layer super output area
- Mid Devon 009 · E02004172
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore EX17
Property
11 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Higher Town Court, Lapford, Crediton, EX17 6FD | 13 September 2022 | £387,500 |
| 5, Higher Town Court, Lapford, Crediton, EX17 6FD | 22 June 2021 | £345,000 |
| 5, Higher Town Court, Lapford, Crediton, EX17 6FD | 18 April 2019 | £305,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 2
- Primary
- 2
- Secondary
- 0
- 367 m
St Thomas of Canterbury CofE Primary School
Academy converter
- 4.3 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 51
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 25
- Public order 5
- Anti social behaviour 5
- Other theft 4
- Criminal damage and arson 4
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 11
- Postcode households
- 4
- Residents per household
- 2.8
- EX17 6 residents
- 4,415
3 female, 8 male
Age bands in EX17 6
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 15.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.8%
- Age 25 to 44
- 17.7%
- Age 45 to 64
- 31%
- Age 65 and over
- 26.7%
688 residents
382 residents
772 residents
1,351 residents
1,161 residents
This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EX17 6 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.
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Shelter
BCT · Lapford
- 0.2 miles
Shelter
BCT · Lapford
- 0.3 miles
Old Post Office
BCT · Lapford
- 0.3 miles
Old Post Office
BCT · Lapford
- 0.5 miles
Highfield Estate
BCT · Lapford Cross
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mid Devon 009B, 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
3 of 10
Overall England rank
9,278 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 6 of 10
- Crime
- 8 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 1 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
Schools
2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Thomas of Canterbury CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 367 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
51 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 25 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.